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In my previous post after succesfully finshed installing the WSS v3 SP2 and now tried to restore my site to my surprise i came across another error :) Another site already exists at http://mysite. Delete this site before attempting to create a new site with the same URL, l choose a new URL, or create a new inclusion at the path you originally specified I had a look at the Sharepoint Central Admin and i could see the site but the delete button was greyed out So i taught it must be an orphan site so...
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I was trying to restore my WSS v3 dev server today after having some issues with IIS (see previous post) After installing the the Wss v3 SP2 and the wizard got to the end i got an error that the timer service wasn't started and it was unsuccesful. But truly i forgot to restart the Timer ser vice before clicking on the SP2 install. But then i said i would give it a try and try to restore my site from backup but unfortunately NO GO and got the error: An error has occurred on the server.http://go.microsoft....
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I was trying to install a new WSS v3 Sharepoint on a 64 bit Windows 2003 server today but the installation was giving some error saying i would need to allow ASP.NET 2.0 in the web server extension in IIS. Looking at the IIS there was a ASP.NET 2.0 32 bit allowed but not for a 64 bit. I tried registering the aspnet_regiis but no luck by doing so: For the 32 bit verison %SYSTEMROOT%\Microsoft.NET\... -i For the 64bit version %SYSTEMROOT%\Microsoft.NET\...
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I was working on a a DWP using Sharepoint Designer and i wanted to get the value of a node using Jquery So i added a <div id="myid"></div> and then on the client did some $(div#miyd) But what i noticed is that anytime i save my page in Sharepoint Designer and open it up again my div id changes to <div id="myid{generate-id()}">... So i came across some solution from Marcs Blog here which suggested you add a variable like so <xsl:variable name="myid/> and then use it...
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Some great news for sharepoint developers,architect,consul... etc... May 12, 2010 is the official release date for SharePoint 2010 & Office 2010. Also, Microsoft announced their intent to RTM (Release to Manufacturing) for April 2010. read more here
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I came across this error when i was trying to ajaxify my sharepoint site. After adding the AjaxifyMoss from the codeplex developed by Richard Finn. And tried loading my site i got the error Error: The base type 'System.Web.UI.MasterPage' is not allowed for this page So i decided to check the web.config and i noticed the SafeControl tag doesn't have the .Net 2.0 assembly included despite the fact i added both vsersios 2.0 and 3.5. Its possible the.Net 3.5 assebply overwrote the 2.0. Anyway after i...
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I came across this list of very interesting stuff below (and it could save lots for time) 1. Faceted Search: http://facetedsearch.codepl... 2. Podcasting Kit for SharePoint: http://pks.codeplex.com/ 3. Knowledge Base: http://spkb.codeplex.com/ 4. SharePoint Branding Tool: http://brandingtool.codeple... 5. SharePoint User Account Control: http://spuac.codeplex.com/ 6. SharePoint Enhanced Calendar: http://spenhancedcalendar.c... 7. Enhanced Discussion Board: http://edb.codeplex.com/...
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After extending a windows Authenticaton site in sharepoint to use Forms Authentication a user compained she couldn't export a list to spreadsheet and that the option under the actions menu was missing. So i taught it has to do with the FBA setup after some reasearch. I found this solution on MSDN Microsft good on you this time So basically Form Authentication will reduce some functionality such as in document llibrary we wont see new document, edit in spread sheet,open with windows explorer etc....
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I have a WSS v3 server with SP1 and i was looking at upgrading the search to MS search express 2008. So i taught let me upgrade it to SP2. Donwloaded the trouble and then installed it and it went like a breeze. Everything went ok only i didn't test whether the search was working(MY FAULT -trusted MS) After a while i got an email from a user saying search isn't working.And i taught i'll just restart the search service and it will be fine.But that didn't do the trick Look a the ULS logs and Event Viewer...
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Just to let everyone know that Sharepoint 2010 and Office 2010 is on the way
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