Salaudeen Rajack's SharePoint Experiences!
MinRole was an exciting new feature introduced in SharePoint 2016. In Simple words, based on the MinRole you select during setting up your Farm, SharePoint 2016 automatically takes care of services to run on that server and optimizes it to deliver better performance and reliability. However, the downside is: You need Eight…
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End-users were asking for an enhancement in out-of-the-box alert-subscription for a long while. All they wanted to have is: There is a site template for Managing Projects, with 50+ lists and libraries. Every time when they create a new site for a new project, they had to go to each and every…
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People Picker in web parts:To get people picker inside web parts, you can use the People Editor class inside Microsoft.Sharepoint.WebControls namespace. People Picker in User control based web parts: For user control based web parts, you can simply use the SharePoint’s user control. Here is how: <%@ Register TagPrefix=”spuc” Namespace=”Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls” Assembly=”Microsoft.SharePoint, Version=14.0.0.0,…
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Requirement: SharePoint was running with serious performance issues and wanted to get the report, where more than 2000 items stored in List/Library for the entire web application. When users store a large number of items in a List or Library, SharePoint will definitely run into serious performance issues. This script will generate…
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Had a requirement to provide SharePoint 2010 Topology for 5000 intranet users. End-users will be using SharePoint 2010’s collaboration features, Nintex workflows with SQL Server Reporting services and the Management wants to go for Visualization as it reduces the Cost! Here goes my recommendation: Hardware/Software specifications: Technet article on Topology planning in…
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There is a requirement to transfer the Search Index role to another server on the farm in order to reduce the load on a particular server. So went to “Central Administration > Operations > Services on Server” I wondered, “Office SharePoint Server Search” is missing in Servers on the Server!!! This is…
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Introduction SharePoint stores most of the data in SQL Server. Stress on SQL servers causes stress on front-end servers, which ultimately degrades the user experience. Healthy SQL Server = Healthy SharePoint! So, here are the best practices for SQL Server with SharePoint 2010. Whether SQL Server 2005/2008/2012 or any other versions doesn’t…
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Requirement: SharePoint Topology for handing 25k users in a Intranet environment. My Recommendation: as below
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Its a best practice to Distribute and Load balance the SharePoint Central Administration site at least two servers on the Farm. This will be extremely helpful in the event of one server failure and of course, Microsoft supports this 100%. How do I distribute Central Administration to two servers? Let’s say we…
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I’m the farm administrator of 5000+ site collection. People moving from role to role used to send a mail to me, for changing the site collection owners. hmm, for these requests I’ve to manually go and check, for which site collection owner needs to be changed, Is the requester is a previous…
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