SharePoint Diary

How to Restrict Users from Switching Views in SharePoint?

August 25, 2011 Permission, Security, SharePoint, Tips and Tricks, UI Enhancement

Yes, that was a common requirement from our SharePoint users! They wants to restrict other users from changing views from views drop-down in SharePoint. Here is how we can make it happen: Browse to the target list or library Click on Site Action > Edit Page On the Web Part Click Edit > …

Get Installed SharePoint Farm Version Build Number/Patch Level/Service Pack

August 25, 2011 Administration, Reference, Service Packs, SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint 2013, SharePoint 2016

Want to know SharePoint version installed on your environment? There are several ways to get your MOSS 2007/SharePoint 2010 version build numbers. Here are some: How to find installed SharePoint 2013 build version? Simple! Navigate to Central Administration >> System Settings >> S…

Fix "Missing Event Receivers" issue in SharePoint Migration

August 22, 2011 Event Receivers, Migration/Upgrade, SharePoint, SharePoint 2010

During SharePoint 2010 Migration, Preupgradecheck reported the issue of missing Event Receivers: The following event receiver assembly(s) are referenced by the content, but they are not installed on the web server So, To resolve this issue we need to two steps: Get all list locations, wher…

SharePoint 2010 Topology - For 25k Users

August 20, 2011 Administration, Architecture / Planning, SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Development

Requirement: SharePoint Topology for handing 25k users in a Intranet environment. My Recommendation: as below

Visual Upgrade All SharePoint Sites in a web application using PowerShell

August 19, 2011 Administration, Migration/Upgrade, PowerShell, SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010

After the Migration using database attachment method, Had to upgrade all sites to New SharePoint 2010 User Interface. Used this PowerShell code to accomplish. SharePoint 2010 visual upgrade powershell script ##### Visual Upgrade All SharePoint Sites to 2010 version in a Web Application #####…

Remove a Web Part Programmatically using PowerShell

August 18, 2011 Migration/Upgrade, SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010

We have had bunch of SharePoint 2007 site collections and recently upgraded them to SharePoint 2010. After the upgrade for some reasons, we wanted to delete a particular web part (Tip of the day web part) from the home page of All migrated sites' default.aspx page of the many sites. I get …

MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2010 Migration Project Plan

August 16, 2011 Migration/Upgrade, Reference, SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010, web.config

Here are the Milestones for SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010 migration plan from one of my Migration Project from MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2010 using Database attach method. MOSS 2007 to SharePoint 2010 Migration - Milestones (Assuming planning stage is completed) S.No Task Name Resource I…

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