Site Theme Preview button throws error.
HiPreview button throws error :Unable to generate themed styles for the selected theme. Server error: Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation.KB article says permission issue but user...
View ArticleRemoving the ID of a lookup column when exporting SharePoint list to Excel
Hi,I export a list in Excel and I noticed the lookup column contains an ID together with the name (e.g. John Doe, #12). Is there a way I can avoid exporting the ID in Excel?Thanks.
View ArticleProblem with claims in SAML
Hi, I created custom claims provider and register it as SPTrustedIssuer. I can search and resolve users in People Picker and it seems to work fine but I found problem with provider name prefix in...
View ArticleIIS Default site asks for user ID and password after SharePoint Installation
Hello, I'm a total newbie when it comes to managing the server. I just installed SharePoint 2010 Trial and it was successful. When I went to the IIS default site, it prompted me for User ID and...
View ArticleSharePoint 2010 publishing site quick launch items randomly duplicating
Our SharePoint 2010 publishing site keeps creating 1000's of duplicate heading nodes in various sub site quick launch menus. This then causes the site to become very slow until it no longer...
View ArticleBasic Question on SharePoint and SSL
I have configured SSL on my SharePoint 2010 farm and it is working fine as well.I just have a doubt.When we install a certificate on our web server for SSL. How/Why will a browser trust it? My...
View ArticleVarious problems with Sharepoint 2010 after install of Office Web Apps -...
Yesterday I installed Office Web Apps on my Sharepoint 2010 Foundation server.Server info: Windows Server 2008 R2 Virtual Hyper-VI followed this guide: Install and configure Office Web Apps on an...
View ArticleOpen link from document library folder
I have a document library web part on one of my pages in SP. This library contains folders. When you click on folder, contents of that folder are shown in that web part.But, I would like to do this:...
View ArticleListWebPart with custom XSL not working on anonymous site
I have a web application that is extended and allows ONLY ANONYMOUS ACCESS. My base site has a style library with a XSL style sheets folder and some XSL files there.Many pages are facing a problem with...
View ArticleWhich Servers to Disable LoopBack Check (or at Back Connection Host Names)
Hi all,When disabling the loopback check or adding back connection host names (preferred in a production environment), do I need to edit the registry on all SharePoint servers in the Farm or just the...
View ArticleWill changing the folder hierarchy in a SharePoint 2010 document library with...
In our SharePoint 2010 site, we had created a content type called ‘Finance’ by defining some metadata (columns). Then we added that content type to a document library called, ‘Financial Docs’. Whenever...
View ArticleUser profile Synchronization Services stucks on Starting and then it's stopped
Sharepoint 2010. One server, one farm. The services: User profile Sync stucks on status: STARTING and after a while status is STOPPED:Cumulative update October 2010 installed on sharepoint.The user who...
View ArticleSharepoint:AspMenu on chrome
Hi, i'm using this control of sharepoint in my master page and it works fine on Firefox and Internet Explorer, but in chrome sometimes the sub-itens of the menu doesn't appears.The hover event doesn't...
View ArticleSharepoint designer approval workflow - Workflow Status: Completed
Hi,When does Workflow Status is change to "Completed" and how to control it?i want that the column wil show the approval stage (Approved / Rejected).it works fine when document approved.when reject -...
View ArticleCustom User profile property - Sharepoint 2010
Hi,The requirement is for the user to upload a CV (type pdf; docx formats) from his user profiles section. I created a custom user profile property as CV with type HTML. The user can copy/paste the CV...
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Set document approval status within approval workflow
HiI have a Document Library with the following Settings: - Require content approval for submitted items= Yes Require documents to be checked out before they can be edited=NoI have a SPD approval...
View ArticleWYSIWYG Editor - Really need some help here
Good Morning -I had posted this already once but, didn't get what I thought was any good option for a solution. Not using the WYSIWYG editor at all is the "not good" solution.Regardless of the browser...
View ArticleAsset library with Group by view kills the edit document functionality
Hi all,I have the same issue as these guys, but that topic never got resolved:http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sharepointgeneralprevious/thread/baf83411-13cd-4906-8e2c-54e8f60f09b6/I...
View ArticleProblem when joining two lists
Hi All, In an attempt to tackle my earlier question about querying against two lists, I have followed an online guide to combining all my lists in a data view and querying that way. However, I now have...
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How to send Viewers email alerts on approved items
Sharepoint 2010We are using Publishing major version option with OOB Publishing workflow on shared documents.We have designed a custom workflow to send email notifications to different users when a...
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