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Quite a while ago I developed tool to monitor SharePoint logs. Since I developed this it’s been available for download on Codeplex. Recently I noticed that codeplex is going to … read the sharepoint-2010-2013-2016-monitor-your-sharepoint-logs post
Currently I’m implementing an appraisal process for one of my customers using Nintex Workflow and Nintex Forms. My initial thought was to create an appraisal form and then create a … read the sharepoint-nintex-request-data-vs-nintex-forms post
Last week one of my customers at hybrIT Services wanted me to implement drag and drop to update a status field for one of their lists. So I found the Andrew … read the office-365-sharepoint-implementing-drag-and-drop-for-list-items post
How do you display the first set of characters of a Publishing Page in a display template? Display templates I like the usage of Display templates but every now and … read the sharepoint-2013-display-first-100-characters-of-publishing-page-content-field-using-display-templates post
In the many years that I worked with Microsoft products I have liked using 3rd party add-ons. Cimaware AccessFIX Fix your access databases ExcelFIX Repair your Excel spreadsheets OutlookFIX … read the office-interesting-3rd-party-products post
Today I upgraded my development SharePoint 2013 farm and things didn’t go as they should. The installation of the update all worked fine, but when I ran the SharePoint Products … read the sharepoint-2013-task-services-has-failed-with-an-unknown-exception post
Uninstall Solution I’m trying to uninstall a sandbox solution in SharePoint 2013 using PowerShell. I’m using the following cmdlet Uninstall-SPUserSolution Uninstall-SPUserSolution -Confirm:$false -Site $siteUrl -Identity $solutionname And I’m getting the … read the sharepoint-2013-uninstall-spusersolution-feature-7436371b-c242-440d-b7c3-d2bff6661c77-is-not-activated-at-this-scope post
Changing Default Views Sergei Sergeev’s post about changing default views helped a bit here However I found that when doing the same on publishing pages things become slightly trickier. I … read the sharepoint-2013-remove-add-and-update-list-view-web-parts-on-publishing-pages-programmatically post
Adding a webpart Today I tried to add a web part to a page using the following code: ListViewWebPart webpart = new ListViewWebPart(); webpart.Title = “Matter Emails”; webpart.ListName = item.ListItems.List.ID.ToString(“B”).ToUpper(); … read the sharepoint-2013-the-specified-view-is-invalid-in-call-to-limitedwebpartmanager-addwebpart post
Update Features Today I needed to add some additional fields to content types. I heard about upgrade features before, but I never tried using this. It was quite simple. First … read the sharepoint-2013-update-features post
Content type failed to be syndicated Yesterday I copied my content database from production to my test environment using a database detach/attach method. All easy stuff, and I’ve done that … read the sharepoint-2010-a-content-type-failed-to-be-syndicated-microsoft-sharepoint-spcontenttypereadonlyexception post
SharePoint alerts not working Recently our email alerts stopped working in SharePoint 2013. Or maybe I should say recently we noticed that our email alerts stopped working. We added an … read the sharepoint-2013-email-alerts-cannot-connect-to-smtp-host post
While I looked through error messages in the SharePoint ULS logs I found the following weird, typos and other unnecessary rubbish messages: ECB XML document WopiApplication_ECB_XmlDocument|external-https|5725923||1033|False|False|True is not found in … read the sharepoint-2013-error-messages-that-should-really-be-updated post
Today I tried to copy lists including their data from my customer’s environment to my development environment. I needed to include the data so what is easier than using the … read the sharepoint-2010-custom-list-templates-do-not-appear-on-the-create-list-page-of-a-sharepoint-site post
Internet Explorer 11 giving Faulting application My Internet Explorer 11 keeps giving me the following crash when I visit a SharePoint library with online presence showing: Faulting application name: IEXPLORE.EXE, … read the faulting-application-name-iexplore-exe-version-0x5452eed9 post