In a SharePoint site, When I logged in as an administrator, all pages accessed successfully. But as a regular user it scolded me with Access denied Error :-) Enabled the stack trace and Turned off custom error message page to get the actual error. Error detail: System.ComponentModel.Win3…
Banners are the great way to add branding to SharePoint site. There are lot of ways to add banner in SharePoint, Here I'm going to illustrate a easy way to add Top banner in SharePoint. In SharePoint 2010: In SharePoint 2010, CSS class you have to pick and modify is: .s4-title .s4-title {…
Internet explorer displays the message at top "You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. Please enable scripts and reload this page."? Fix is: This is because Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration. So simply disable IE ESC to fix this i…
You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. Please enable scripts and reload this page.
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December 26, 2010
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In SharePoint servers, some of the SharePoint, IIS, SQL Server folders should be excluded from anti-virus protection in order to avoid performance hits! such as: (C:\ may be other drive as well) C :\Program Files\Microsoft Office Servers\14.0\Logs C :\Program Files\Microsoft Office Servers\…
Using Windows Event - Logs During development its worth to log errors either in Windows Event log or in SharePoint log files for further troubleshooting. try { //Do something } catch (Exception ex) { SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges(delegate { System.Diagnostics.EventLog.WriteEntry("M…
"All People" is really helpful if you want to see who are all the people have access to site and if you want to delete the user from site completely in SharePoint 2007, as shown below. But in SharePoint 2010 All People Link is missing!!! Don't panic. We can get it back by a si…
Through lazy approval in Nintex workflow, I had to extract the approver's comment line by line. Using Regular expressions in Nintex workflow we can accomplish that. Regular expressions: Here the "ApproverComments" is a collection variable. You can extract from the collecti…
When I try to open a SharePoint 2010 list in Datasheet View, It scolded me by throwing below error: The list cannot be displayed in Datasheet view for one ore more of the following reasons: - A datasheet component compatible with Microsoft SharePoint Foundation is not installed. - Your …
Fix for SharePoint Datasheet Error: The list cannot be displayed in Datasheet view for one ore more of the following reasons
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December 16, 2010
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When trying to activate a feature using stsadm -o activatefeature , It gave me: Access to the Path <feature path> is denied." Error Then I used -name switch instead of -filename and it worked!
How to enable anonymous access in SharePoint 2010? To Enable Anonymous access in SharePoint 2010, We need to do the change in Central admin & Site collection: Central Administration Change: Go to: Central Administration > Application Management > Manage Web Applications , and Selec…
There are some situations, where we need to place re-directs in SharePoint pages. OK.. How to do that? Simple! We can redirect using content editor web part in SharePoint. Just add a content editor web part, and place the below JavaScript code: <script type="text/javascript"> …
By default, SharePoint doesn't allow us to edit the List forms in browser. See the Edit Page from Site action is greyed out! However, Its possible to edit SharePoint list form pages! Here is the trick to edit SharePoint List Forms (like DispForm.aspx, NewForm.aspx, EditForm.aspx) in brow…
Trick to Edit SharePoint List Forms to Add webpart (NewForm.Aspx, EditForm.aspx, AllItems.aspx, etc) in browser
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November 01, 2010
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Want to access GAC assembly folder's file system (say for Copying a DLL). Here is the shortcut to copy/extract GAC assemblies: Go to Start >> Run >> type "c:\windows\assembly\gac_msil" Now, You can get the GAC Files in File system. You can Extract the DLLs from here…
We can add custom menu in site actions with our most accessed URL's like "Quota Increase", "Owner change", etc. like the below screen. But, Why we need to do this? Well, It's a good user friendly addition, they don't need to search for a link to raise a quota i…
Recently another user came to me saying, He got the below error while he tried uploading a file to SharePoint: "The following file(s) have been blocked by the administrator" This is because: The user tried uploading .OCX files, which were in the blocked file type. Here is what I did…
With SharePoint web services and dataview web part, You can aggregate the lists/document libraries/etc between sub-sites/site collections/web applications/even across forms. So, Here I'm going to walk through how to achieve this using a simple example. Lets say I've two sites namely: S…
List Aggregation-Rollup across site collections (Even across Farms) using Dataview, Web Services in SharePoint
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October 05, 2010
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What is FavIcon? Favicon appears next to the URL in the address bar and in bookmarks menu next to the site name will show with the icon. In SharePoint Favicons are good way to add some additional branding to SharePoint sites. How to create a FavIcon ? Simple. Take your company logo or image,…
How to find the site template of an existing SharePoint site? There are many ways to find the site definition being used for a site, Here are some: 1. Use SharePoint Manager to find the SharePoint site template. Navigate thru the site, and look for "Web Template" as in the below pic…
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December 29, 2010
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