Generic Sharepoint deployment and configuration questions
I still got lots of research and reading to do, but I got a few questions (curiosity) im hoping someone can give me a rundown on:How to setup sharepoint to replace network drives? Should each user be...
View ArticleSign in - Select the credentials you want to use
Hi all,I had to restore a web application from one of my farms, and since then, when anyone wants to access the site, although we are using Integrated Windows Authentication, a window with title "Sign...
View ArticleFiltering the results of people search core results webpart
I am unable to apply filters , like a dropdown with list of values , on click of any ,say dept , the people search core webpart results should be filtered based on dept.thank you
View Articlesandbox server - SP2010 installation
Hi all, I have given a sandbox server with Windows server 2008 and SQL server 2008 for which the hostname, domain name and ipconfigurations are already configured with our organizations default...
View ArticleReporting Against Document Sets
We've developed a SP2010 application whose core is a heavily customized implementation of document sets. Essentially, we create document sets within a library using a form, populating metadata fields...
View Articleform web part wildcard search
Hi. I have a form web part on my page which has a connection to a certain table field. The search and filter works fine, however is there a way to either allow wildcards, or set it so the search will...
View ArticleError: "An exception occurred communicating with the Operations Manager RMS"...
I am trying to publish a vdw drawing that is connected to SCOM data to my SharePoint 2010 environment. I am able to successfully publish the file, but any refreshes result in this error:"An exception...
View ArticleSharepoint Co-Authoring and Office 2007
I had a question about Co-Authoring that doesn't appear to be answered on Microsofts info...
View ArticleSet the default value of an attribute based on an attribute from the wiki...
Sorry for the awkward title, here's what I'm tring to do.I have a custom sharepoint list and a wiki page library. Each wiki page in the library has a list view web part showing items from the custom...
View Articlesharepoint deployment
Hi,Is it possible ( and supported) to deploy sharepoint on 2 servers in the following manner.Server 1. roles - Web01 + SQLServer 2. roles - Web02 + SQL MirrorTherefore at the web level, Servers 1 and 2...
View ArticleCan SharePoint view documents in database that have overlays?
I have to provide a concept or proof that sharepoint can access documents that have overlays to my potenital client. I have gone through vrious sources and blogs but to no vail. Can any one of you...
View ArticleIs this possible to show only one of the subfolder and not the root folder in...
Hi,I am wondering if this is possible to only show one of the sub folder in the document library and not show the root folder?Example: RFolder A --> SFolder-A1 , SFolder-A2RFolder B -->...
View ArticleMigrating Test Site Collection to Production
Hello,I would like to know what is the best way of moving a Test Site Collection to production?Would it be to go into the Central Admin of Test, and selecting "Backup Site Collection" be proper. Then...
View ArticleVisual Upgrade - Single Site or Entire Site Collection?
Hi;I can see at my top level site under Ste Settings > Site Collection Administration > Visual Upgrade reveals the following dialog box.Looks pretty obviious that this will Visually Upgrade...
View ArticleApproval task error: The workflow template has specified no FormURN for this...
Hello,I am using a workflow associated with a custom content type to manage the approval of documents. This was working well until recently - not sure what happed.Opening the approval task now causes...
View Articlehow I can know under which site I created a new page through site actions
hello,when I create a page in site actions how I can know under which site I put this page , because when I create a new page I don't see any options to decide under which site I can create this page....
View ArticleLinks within user profiles
I have a weird issue that I cannot figure out. We are using Sharepoint 2010 mysites and user profiles; this is all working just fine. My issue is the links WITHIN the user profiles, when click on they...
View ArticleTotal number of RSS Subscribers?
Is it possible to know the total number of RSS Subscribers to a document library even if we don't know who they are? (Or even better if we DO know.)
View ArticleSharePoint using owssvr.dll to retrieve List data to xml format then to...
Hello,I have a list that is dependant to another list. Service Requests list being the parent.Employee Moves list being the child. In the Service Request, there is a column that stores a dynamic...
View ArticleInserting a Paypal Button on Public Facing Sharepoint Site
I am trying to insert a Paypal button onto my site. Unfortunately I am unable to locate my 'gadgets'. I follow the following step: I sign in. Go to the page I want to add the button. From the "Site...
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