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Custom column in list

Hi All, Can any one tell me that, Is is possible in wss to have our custom column in a view of list. The way how we are adding edit and delete column in asp.net grid by setting autogenerateedit button property to true. I have to write my custom login on click event of that button. This action is going to be common for all list items. T...

Sitecollection Overview Page

I have the following situation: MOSS 2007 Server Environment A -> Intranet MOSS 2007 Server Environment B -> Collaboration Environment (approx. 150 site collections for various issues) Both environments are on different infrastructures but we use the same Active Directory and the same groups. Now we would like to implement the follo...

Reference custom list form fields from code behind and automatically fill them with values.

Hello. I`v made my custom NewForm.aspx for my list and I want to add some custom code to it. So I inherit that form from my own class: public class MyCustomNewForm : Microsoft.SharePoint.WebPartPages.WebPartPage Now I want to reference some of available fields to automatically fill them for user. (Javascript won't help here as I have...

WSS 2.0 lifecycle (when does support stop?)

When will Microsoft stop supporting WSS 2.0? For my current project we have the choice to migrate our code to WSS 3.0 or continue to use WSS 2.0. Depending on Microsoft's support policy our customer will have to make a choice. I already looked on the Microsoft Lifecycle website, but WSS 2.0 isn't listed. Maybe WSS 2.0 is considered a pa...

New web application and site not created through SharePoint Central Administration

I installed SharePoint Server 2007 trial version and SQL Server 2005 Express in my system. To create a new web application I did the following: On the SharePoint Central Administration page, click the Application Management tab. On the Application Management page, click the link titled Create or Extend Web Application. On the Create o...

Sharepoint, IIS, .net, and multithreading

I am aware that IIS is configure for multithreading as standard. I am having performance issues with my web servers hosting Sharepoint 2007. So my question is; Does Sharepoint 2007 use multithreading as standard out of the box solution, or is it only customisations using .net? And does anyone know how I could limit users creating mu...

Hide field in SharePoint alert email

How can I hide a field in a SharePoint alert? I have a custom event list (Calendar). I have a field (of type Note - aka Multi-line text) whose XML contents I generate manually in an event receiver. All my calendar views use this field as the Title for the Month, Week, and Day views. I have a web part I include on the page that runs a...

MOSS 2007 Content Types - farm wide application

We have an issue with rolling out content types with features. How does one roll them out to the SharePoint farm and update the database at the same time. Right now, we cannot figure it out. Is there something that has to be done custom? ...

Basic Authentication not found in IIS 6.0

For Sharepoint Central Admin to work I need to enable Basic Authentication in IIS 6.0 http://community.bamboosolutions.com/forums/p/2287/2881.aspx For some reason I am not able to find it in IIS 6.0 on my machine. I See only Anonymous authentication, ASP.net Impersonation, Forms Authentication. Any thoughts? ...

Change the action when clicking on a list item

I would like to change the destination URL when clicking on a list item / item title so it will no send me to view the item but will send me to a different URL base on the item. I am not looking to replace the Links list but to use the list title as URL query filter. Thanks ...

Record Management and wiki

I have a requirement where master data need to be maintained and workflows to be initiated when a change to this master data is attempted. Also any discussions/ conversations on the change to be tracked and stored. any offshelf products will provide this need? ...

Integrate SharePoint Document Library into ASP.NET

I'm looking to take advantage of SharePoint's document management features for an intranet portal. Portal users, find SharePont rather cumbersome so I would like to build most of the site in ASP.NET, and integrate SharePoint document libraries so that i don't have to create a document management system. How can I do this? ...

DataFormWebPart filter toolbar

I've lost the toolbar on my DataFormWebPart that has the dropdown boxes that apply a filter to the data - but I can't see a Filter checkbox in the Properties dialog. How do I get it back? ...

SharePoint COMException

When adding or editing a page in a SharePoint Pages library we get the following exception: [COMException (0x81020016): Item does not exist The page you selected contains an item that does not exist. It may have been deleted by another user. Click "Home" at the top of the page to return to your Web site.] at Microsoft.Share...

Access denied logging in as different user

Our ASP.NET application pages are deployed as a feature into a MOSS 2007 farm. When a user logs on to the site the user is directed to a default page. In the top right corner there is an option "Log on as a different user". If the user selects this option and enters the credentials of another user, an "Access Denied" message is disp...

Should I learn .NET and C# before learning ASP.NET and Sharepoint?

G'day, I'm a long time Unix and Linux person with about 30 years and 14 years experience in those technologies, respectively. But wanting to expand my toolbox, I was trawling SO for hints on learning Sharepoint and I was wondering about Jon Skeet's answer to the question "How to begin as a .net and SharePoint developer" where he suggest...

Adding a custom tab and page MOSS MySites that everyone can see

On MOSS mysites I want to be able to create a new tab that every mysite user can view, it should show a web part page. How can I do this? ...

Display Exchange Calendar Using ASP.NET or SharePoint

I would like to display an exchange calendar on our intranet using SharePoint or ASP.NET. It seems that it can be done using exchange web services, but to write it from scratch must involve reinventing wheels. Does anyone know of a simple way to display an exchange calendar without writing an application from scratch? ...

How to copy a DataTable to a SharePoint SPList?

I have my source list data in the sourceList data table and want to copy that data to its root list. How can I do that? private void MoveToTopTaskList(DataTable sourceList, SPSite DestinationSiteCollection) { SPWeb Destinationsite = DestinationSiteCollection.OpenWeb(); SPList DestinationList = Destinationsite.Lists[TASKS]; ...

Move Documents error with SharePoint 3 & FrontPage Extensions

Hello All, Firstly, the simple question - has anyone had any experience programmatically renaming/moving a folder in a directory structure in SharePoint? The background: I have inherited some work, and am in the throws of fixing a few defects in it. For the most part things are going well, but there is one issue that I am banging my ...