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  • Different welcome page
    by SPNewbie
    2 Replies
    Last post by SPNewbie
      • Hi MOSS 2007. I've been looking for a solution since hours... What I want to do: The welcome page of the top-level-site (the page who is displayed when I wrote 'www.myhomepage.com' in the browser) should be referenced from a different master page AND a different layout page. I've done the master page and different page layouts for the rest of the site and they working all. Anyone any similar probl
  • Using SharePoint API To Link Wiki Content
    by Colin Lancaster
    3 Replies
    Last post by smc750
      • Hello All, I've been trying to add links to wiki pages using the SharePoint API with no success. I realize now that adding the link through the use of the API itself probably won't work considering that wiki page links are contained within the wiki page content. The links are marked up in the following maner: [[name_of_linked_page]]. What I wish to do now is access a wiki page's content through th
  • Merged list, filter repeats values
    by travisstowell
    6 Replies
    Last post by John Jansen [MSFT]
      • Help! I have 9 lists that I created a merged list in SPD. When I add the filter option to the page, the values in a single column are repeated 9 times. I'd like these values to appear only once. For example on each list I have "Choice 1" it now appears 9 times in the filter drop down, same for "Choice 2" There are the exact same values across all lists. Also is th
  • Workflow - Using the same infopath form
    by André Rentes
    12 Replies
    Last post by lolivers
      • Hi, I created a form library, when a item is created i started a workflow. This workflow create a task that open another infopath form, but I'd like to open the infopath form that created in form library previously. Somebody help me please! Thanks
  • WSS 3.0 Disaster... Config database lost..
    by Averied
    4 Replies
    Last post by Averied
      • Hi, today morning when I arrived work and try to access my sharepoint portal, I get the error "cannot connect to configuration database" .. for my surprise, I chek SQL server, and the "Sharepoint_Config" database is missing. I have no backups, and the only thing I have left is the content database "wss_content_SOMETHING" ... And I also have the "Inetpub" loc
  • Sharepoint Service V3 schedule backup Help
    by Dean Maher
    14 Replies
    Last post by Curtis Ruppe (MicroStaff IT)
      • Hi I'm new to Sharepoint Services and I'm now trying to find information on how to setup a schedule backup for my Sharepoint Service V3 . At present I'm manually using utility within SharePoint 3.0 Central Administration. Back ground I've have Windows 2003 Server R2 on a 64bit OS. I have default version on Microsoft SQL server install, Which I beleive is the Express. I've read articles describ
  • This control does not allow connection strings with the following keywords; Integrated security, trusted_connection??
    by alzikan
    14 Replies
    Last post by Daren Coles
      • I could not connect to SQL 2005 from SharePoint Designer 2007 using data source , any idea how , or why. Even I could not select SQL Native Client.
  • SharePoint 2007: Dynamic picture uploading at MYSITE for all users
    by cutehina
    2 Replies
    Last post by cutehina
      • Dear All, I am working on SharePoint 2007 portal server, having more than 1200 users. After setting up their MYSITE, i am interested in Picutres that i dynamically want to upload to every user MYSITE. I surfed alot but didn't find any convenient method to proceed this task. Can any body help me that how to upload all the pictures in every user MY SITE Best Regards, Hina
  • Enterprise Library 2.0 and SharePoint 3
    by Vybez Cartel
    1 Replies
    Last post by Cindy Meister
      • I am using a the Data Access application block within a Windows Workflow (done in VS2005) in SharePoint. I'm getting the follwing error: Object reference not set to an instance of an object. ...and the source is Microsoft.Practices.EnterpriseLibrary.Data NB* All the solution assemblies have been added to GAC. I'm thinking the error is being caused by the absence of the app.config file somewhe
  • Access to SPS via IIS
    by Mark-S
    5 Replies
    Last post by Ben Stegink
      • Hi, I have built a Sharepoint site and I'm now ready to access the site via IIS through my firewall, but I'm not sure how to set-up the authentication. I can get to the windows/IIS log-in prompt but can not authenticate passed it. I read somehwere that SPS needs to send auth via IIS in Basic text, which I tried (via SP central admin)...I've also tried setting the IIS website to clear text
  • Navigation over different Site Collection
    by Uwe82
    5 Replies
    Last post by John D. Ross
      • Hi, I want to have different Site Collection for different departments, but I want to have them integrated into the main portal. Is there a way, that Site Collection can be treated like a normal Site in the main Site Collection, so that I have the navigation of all Site Collections at once Example: The main portal should have the following structure: Portal (Site Collection) |----
  • Missing TopNavigation bar
    by stubzy
    4 Replies
    Last post by Darrin Bishop
      • Hi I'm using WSS 3.0 and have bulk created a number of sites using the following Powershell Script. Code Block [System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadWithPartialName("Microsoft.SharePoint") function new-SPWeb([Microsoft.SharePoint.SPSite] $spsite, [string] $url, [string] $title, [string] $description, [string] $template) { $spweb = $spsite.AllWebs.Add($url, $title, $
  • WebPart ID is getting removed
    by NeoEarth
    1 Replies
    Last post by Stefan Keir Gordon
      • I'm curious if anyone has an answer to this one. I'm using the WebPartPagesWebService SaveWebPart method to update a webpart on my page. This webpart's ID tag is being removed by this webservice !!@#$ #! This is causing problems because this same webpart that is being updated is part of a connected webpart implementation. Since the ID is stript, the connections no longer work. May th
  • Object reference not set to an instance of an object error.
    by inbanco
    14 Replies
    Last post by jherschel
      • i've installed the VSeWSS.msi on VS 2005, i'm using SPS 2007, i'm developing on my workstation in C#, i've added the Mircosoft.Sharepointserver dll reference to my project but i still can't deploy a very basic webpart. i get the "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" error but there's no reference to a line, column, project or anyhting. very frustrating. any suggestions/l
  • Working with multiple lists
    by DHX
    5 Replies
    Last post by MikeJ83
      • I have been working with MOSS 2007 for the past two weeks, I have extensive SPS 2003 experience. I have two separate issues list that we use to assign users Issues. Two specific groups of users exist for each list. The problem we have is if an issue is assigned to a user in list A, then later on needs to be assigned to a user in list B, the only way we can do it is to manually copy it from one lis
  • wss 3.0 installation
    by hassan1
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    Last post by hassan1
      • hi any body help me out from this.i need kb 934790 for instaling share point .its urgent . regards
  • IDEnumerator in Busincess Data Search
    by MANMario
    6 Replies
    Last post by Luis de Sousa
      • Hello, How do I specify an IDEnumerator for a table that has a composite primary key The example from microsoft in the follwing url http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms577629.aspx only considers that the table products has only one identifier what if I have two or more columns as identifiers. Thanks for your help, Mario
  • MOSS 2007 Installation Issue.
    by Moohanan
    2 Replies
    Last post by Mike Walsh MVP
      • Hi All, When I am trying to run Configuration Sharepoint Product and Technologies afte sucessfull installation of MOSS 2007, I am getting below error. I have been struggling with this more than 2 days. Please help me in this issue. I am really having a bad day. Event Type: Error Event Source: SharePoint Products and Technologies Configuration Wizard Event Category: None Event I
  • Sharpoint site deployment (dev to test, test to production)
    by Leroy Mason487636
    6 Replies
    Last post by Nicolasbolbol
      • We're planning a sharepoint development project and need to maintain seperate development, test and production environments to support orthodox software development discipline. In theory there's a number of ways to move a site from one environment to another. The Sharepoint Designer export/import web package seems most promising. However, it would seem to me that writing your own dep
  • Get List Items
    by sparkymark75
    2 Replies
    Last post by sparkymark75
      • I'm using the following code to retrieve a collection of items sorted by start date. The collection is being populated but the sorting is being ignored. This is being fired in an ItemAdded event handler in a WSS 3 list. Dim newTask As SPListItem newTask = properties.ListItem Dim spList As SPList = newTask.ParentList Dim spItems As SPListItemCollection Dim s
  • Blogs - Edit Page permissions
    by Grant S
    7 Replies
    Last post by Nils in Stockholm, Sweden
      • When a user with contribute permissions manages posts, they are able to Edit the page and add and remove webparts. In the worst case they can delete the Add Comments webpart. Is there any way to prevent users from being able to Edit this page. (I am setting up a blog for a class of students and if they can do it, they will. I can not seem to find a way to restore the webpart either whic
  • Performing Lookup against another Sharepoint List (not the one tied to the IP form)
    by mklaene
    1 Replies
    Last post by lisaa
      • I'm new to workflows and I wanted to design one in Sharepoint designer. What I want to do is be able to reference a number of Sharepoint lists on the same site as my workflow app to get information. The idea is that the users can modify this data themselves when they want to change a value. One example would be an admin is responsible for certain accounts and in the lookup for the email, I
  • How to use count() function
    by davidc
    3 Replies
    Last post by SYM Wong-A-Ton
      • I tried to use count() funciton for a field in a repeating table. I always get 1 even I added several rows to the repeating table. Here is how I use the function: count(fieldInRepeatingTable) where fieldInRepeatingTable is the field name in the table. I set this value to a text box in a Rule of drop-down list box, which should be applied when the value in a drop-down list box is changed.
  • convert to pdf
    by fred73
    1 Replies
    Last post by emates
      • how can I convert office documents to pdf in MOSS I'm looking for wether an automatic solution or a "by document" convert. thanks
  • setting the default page
    by Ian L
    6 Replies
    Last post by Ian L
      • Hello, I've read a post or two that says under site settings - look and feel - there should be a section for the welcome page. I do not see this. I logged onto two SS2007 sites, one of which i installed myself and made myself the admin so i should have access to everything and i dont see it on there either. I tried renaming default.aspx to default2.aspx and then renaming my page to default.aspx bu