Create a File in Specific Size – For Testing

For the upload test in SharePoint, I had to create files of a specific size, 10 MB, 20 MB, 30 MB, 40 MB, etc. I figured out an excellent command line tool to create files in a specific size: FSUTIL fsutil file createnew c:\test.doc 10485760 Provide the size in bytes. The above…

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SharePoint Site Template, List Template IDs – Reference

Here is the List for SharePoint Site template and List Template IDs. WSS Site Template IDs:  Template ID Site Description STS#0 Team Site STS#1 Blank Site STS#2 Document Workspace MPS#0 Basic Meeting Workspace MPS#1 Blank Meeting Workspace MPS#2 Decision Meeting Workspace MPS#3 Social Meeting Workspace MPS#4 Multipage Meeting Workspace CENTRALADMIN#0 Central Admin…

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Get the SharePoint Farm’s Detailed Report – Birds eye view

Another day, when I had to do troubleshooting on a client environment, I was searching for a tool that can provide me a bird’s eye view of the SharePoint environment. Found one: SpsFarmReport. SPSFarmReport can be used to gather farm-related information on environments where Wss/MOSS/SharePoint 2010 is installed. Some very basic information…

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How to Display Flash(.swf) files and Banners in SharePoint?

Using content Editor web part, We can display Flash files or flash banners in SharePoint. Just add a content editor web part, and place the following embed code to display flash content in SharePoint 2007: In another case, I’ve designed a Flash based menu for my SharePoint web site, and want to…

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