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  • Trouble with custom Lookup field definition
    by KiSSliy
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    Last post by KiSSliy
      • Hi Everyone! I have created a new custom Lookup field definition like: <Field ID="{DF5854A5-FB3F-495d-9A00-BAA6CAFC46FD}" Name="FieldName1" Group="MyGroup" Type="Lookup" Mult="TRUE" DisplayName="Test field" List="ListName" ShowField="Title" FieldRef="
  • Sharepoint Architecture Setup
    by Anonymous652
    3 Replies
    Last post by Batkins
      • I am setting up a sharepoint environment that needs to share information accross two websites. An intranet and internet. Information that might be shared accross the websites are for job postings, HR policies, contact information, news, etc... What are the best practices for doing this with sharepoint while still maintaining security. Advice is needed please. Thank you,
  • Approval Workflow in SharePoint 2007
    by GPK2005
    13 Replies
    Last post by pamy
      • We know that SharePoint 2007 comes with a set of out of box workflows.One of the features of the workflow that I found to be awkard and strange is that when the document is being routed through an approval workflow, each person in the approvers list is assigned a task. While editing the task the end user can enter his comments. An email goes as an alert to the next user regarding the task being as
  • Including files with VSeWSS CTP 1.1
    by Keess
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    Last post by Keess
      • VSeWSS Something driving me crazy with the VSeWSS , I'd like the ability to use the classresources in the manifest.xml file, but I can't get other files than the assembly in the solution folder. Mapping to an elementmanifest will get a file in the solution folder, but that's not where I want it. Exact error: Cannot find this file specified in the manifest file: azul.jpg
  • Application definition file for BDC
    by abhijit narvekar
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    Last post by Frank Chiang
      • While creating the application definition file for BDC ,can we have multiple methods in same entity. I keep getting error that Application definition import failed. The following error occurred: Method Instance of Type 'Finder' already exists on Entity with Name 'dbo.UserInfo' and Id '1059'. Parameter name: type Error was encountered at or just before Line: '85' and Position: '5'
  • Document libraries becoming web parts????
    by Jim_Fort_Worth
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    Last post by Jim_Fort_Worth
      • I am seeing document libraries that were create for a site now showing up as a web part in the web parts list. What steps would one do to take an existing document library, including content and it becomes a web part that can be inserted into a page
  • WSS 2.0 to MOSS 2007 site migration
    by ehenry13
    7 Replies
    Last post by DOCMAN
      • I have just built a MOSS 2007 server farm and would like to import some of my existing WSS 2.0 SP2 sites. My WSS 2.0 STS site is a standalone server with a WMSDE database. I need to leave the WSS 2.0 environment as it is currently configured, so upgrading to WSS 3.0 is not an option. Does anyone have experience or recommendations on how best to accomplish the site migration thanks
  • This web site has been configured to disallow editing with sharepoint designer
    by WeatherBug
    3 Replies
    Last post by Janice - MSFT
      • Hello, I am testing Project Server 2007 which uses Sharepoint Services 3.0. I am trying to edit the sharepoint site so that I can apply one default theme site to all sharepoint sites created. I am using Sharepoint Designer 2007 to do this and when I click on open a site I get the following error "This web site has been configured to disallow editing with Sharepoint Desinger. Con
  • CAML query doesn't success
    by loicbar
    8 Replies
    Last post by Brian Abram
      • Hi, First, thanks for your help. I'm working with SharePoint 2007. I've a list of contacts in my web site sharepoint. I would like to quering this list. This is my code : Code Snippet static void Main( string [] args) { string siteUrl = args[0]; string listName = args[1]; string viewName = "Tous les contacts" ; SPSite site = new SPSit
  • Hybrid Upgrade Method?
    by Mark Lencioni
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    Last post by Mark Lencioni
      • When I tested an in place upgrade for my production environment. A couple of the portals had pages that would not reset to the default site template. Because this was an issue, I decided to go with an in place upgrade. This brings me to my "production environments" current state. I installed WSS 2.0 and SPS 2003 and restored the portals to a new server. There was one WSS 2.0 site for
  • Some (and only some) emails formatted incorrectly?
    by Janette
    2 Replies
    Last post by Glenn Qiu
      • We have recently setup a MOSS farm (2 WFEs, 1 app server, 1 indexing server, 1 SQL server) and have configured outgoing email. It is working as emails are being sent when expected. However some of the emails appear to be plain text and some are in the expected MIME format. Can anyone help us understand why emails from the same system are being rendered differently. Below is an example of an email
  • Web.Config in SubSites
    by Andborges
    3 Replies
    Last post by Curtis Ruppe (MicroStaff IT)
      • Hi, My application have following structure: Web App 1 |-------- /Site Collection1 |---------------- /subsite1 |---------------- /subsite2 |---------------- /subsite3 Another strucuture can be: Web App 1 |-------- /Site Collection1 |---------------- /subsite1 | |-------- /Site Collection2 |---------------- /subsite2 | |-------- /Site Collection3 |---------------- /subsite3
  • No-Index Attribute
    by Ajay Sawant
    3 Replies
    Last post by Ajay Sawant
      • I have one site which has FBA enabled and also have an extended Windows Authentication enabled In content source I have specified Windows Authentication enabled site in Start Address property and start full crawl on this, the default expected behavior should that all the pages in this site should get crawled but due to some reason I am not getting newly added pages. In crawl log it show
  • NEED URGENT HELP! RESPOND ASAP!
    by amehta141
    2 Replies
    Last post by amehta141
      • To all: I have a project that needs to be completed urgently. I am under a lot of stress and i am having difficutly completing it as i am not that familiar with Sharepoint. I am looking for an expert to help me complete my project. I am willing to provide monetary compensation (upto $500) depending on the quality and time of finished product. Please respond asap with the help you are w
  • KPI List Web Part in MOSS 2007 - How do I display an "as of date' for Indicators
    by Steve Wenck
    6 Replies
    Last post by Steve Wenck
      • I have created an SQL 2005 SSAS cube with many different KPIs defined. In MOSS 2007 (SP2) I have created a site to display these various KPIs in several KPI Lists. Some of the indicators in the underlying cube are updated daily, others weekly, others quarterly, etc. What are some ways to display to the user what date or time slice each specific indicator is "as of" Thanks in advan
  • Add discussion to task? Newbie question . . .
    by mmendo
    4 Replies
    Last post by mmendo
      • Hello, I am a newbie to sharepoint and have a question that seems should be very simple. I want to create a task list Under each task, I would like to have an ongoing discussion about that particular task. This seems like something that should be standard in sharepoint, but I cannot seem to find the proper way to do it . . . or do I need to customize a solution Or am I missi
  • create multiple websites in different languages using WSS 3.0
    by santosh2001
    2 Replies
    Last post by Ronny Lewandowski
      • Hi , I am new to Sharepoint Services (WSS 3.0) . My requirenent is that i have to create multiple websites in different languages using WSS 3.0 . A user can view his content in any language. I have few queries here : 1. If i am creating a site in English using a saved template and i want to create another site in German using the same template then how to convert all
  • [MOSS 2007] Custom list, need to validate email-address... URGENT!
    by willemschwarte
    6 Replies
    Last post by Curtis Ruppe (MicroStaff IT)
      • Hi, I have a great solution for getting information from users, a custom form. The data is sent to a SP custom list, which is really cool (instead of just mailing the form data to a mail address). but I have a field 'email' which i would like to be validated to check if indeed an emailaddress format is used. ( xxxxxx@xxxx.xxx ) with javascript. I cannot use the default ASP validat
  • Create a new UI for adding content types
    by Skippums
    6 Replies
    Last post by Tim Tuxworth
      • I would like to create a UI that takes all the information from the user to create an instance of some custom content type (call it "Custom CT"). Then I would like to add that instance to a document library on another web through code (so I have the document, and some other fields like language, priority, etc in Custom CT). Does anyone who is willing to enlighten me know how to create th
  • Using the WSS List UI to display (filter, sort, group) non-typical data?
    by Michael Herman - Parallelspace
    2 Replies
    Last post by MikeC224
      • Context I would like to use the SharePoint List UI/Web Part to display records from a non-typical data source. Grouped views are especially important and I'm trying to avoid writing a custom web part as we're done in the past (with mixed results). There are 2 subscenarios: a) aggregating all of the records for a content type across all of the lists and sites in a site collection an
  • i need to change the default value of a field in create new item in the task list items
    by R.Tutus
    10 Replies
    Last post by Jaowrski Piotr
      • Hi, when the user is working on a certain list and he clicks on new item. I need to change the default value on one of the fields programmaticaly. So I did this, let s suppose that my list is called Tasks and the field that I need to change is the " Title " field. And I am working in a site called site2 in my Sharepoint web site. What I did I create a web part and add it to the NewForm.aspx pag
  • Customise Search results
    by James&amp;#64;Solidtech
    1 Replies
    Last post by Matthew McDermott, MVP
      • I am running a contact list which holds about 800 records on sharepoint services 3.0. It runs really slow and have tried indexing columns and editing the view to show less data and none of these have worked as the list is still running really slow. If i do a search then its fine as it shows the results quickly. im happy to use the search feature but the results which are displayed ar
  • Issues With Delay Activity
    by Nick Cox
    14 Replies
    Last post by Joe Cataford
      • Has anybody had any success using the Delay activity within Visual Studio authored workflows Whenever I include a Delay activity in my workflows the workflow goes to sleep and never wakes up. If I listen for a Delay activity along with other events inside a Listen activity, I find that the other events (for example, OnTaskChanged) cause the workflow to be rehydrated as expected but the Delay acti
  • Suddenly unable to create a new Top Level Site
    by drigfx
    7 Replies
    Last post by drigfx
      • We've been admin for an SPS 2003 farm that has been running great. However, users (all) are suddenly unable to create a Top Level Site or new site collection from a Site Directory. We get as far as the enter the properties page after hitting the "create site" link in the Site Directory but after entering the properties for the new site collection the "OK" button "Grey's&q
  • Trying to bind dropdownlist selection to Sharepoint list column on custom insert form
    by lisaa
    3 Replies
    Last post by lisaa
      • I am building a custom insert form based on the following article: http://dattard.blogspot.com/2007/04/sharepoint-2007-filtered-lookups.html . I have a list with three columns, two of which are text and one which I want the user to select from a dropdown (a category). I built the dropdown connecting to another sharepoint list. However, I can't seem to get the value of the selected item to b