Salaudeen Rajack's SharePoint Experiences!
Problem: I got this error when retrieving list items using CAML SPQuery. Root Cause: There was a field “Artifact ID” in the list, but the internal name was “Artifact”, resulting in an error! Correcting the internal name in the Query XML fixed the problem. In another case, I got this error:“The following…
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Getting “‘stsadm’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.” when trying to run the stsadm command-line tool? This is because the stsadm tool is located at: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\12\BIN folder, and when you try to access it from other folders (typically, command…
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In a Migration project, sites migrated from SharePoint 2003 to SharePoint 2007 has broken structure like this.. Changing the Master page didn’t help.. After some trial and error, figured out: Reset the default.aspx to site definition fixes the issue!
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Again, C:\ is running out of disk space in a SharePoint Farm because search index files are growing! Huh… So, this time, I decided to move SharePoint 2007 index files from C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office Servers\12.0\Data\Office Server\Applications to E:\. Here are the steps to move the SharePoint search index to another drive: It’s a…
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SharePoint Central Administration displayed just “Server error: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink?LinkID=96177” error message on a SharePoint Farm. After little research, Found Hotfixes are installed, but the Products and Technologies wizard has not run! After running “SharePoint Products and Technologies Configuration Wizard” everything turned up. In case psconfig fails, try: stsadm -o upgrade -inplace -url -forceupgrade If…
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Once, I ran across the issue where a web part is dropped onto a page, and then SharePoint errors out for one reason or the other. I had to use the Web Part Maintenance Page to fix the problem. However, there is no way to get to this page from any easily…
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In this article, I’ll be walking through the complete step-by-step procedures on migrating from SharePoint 2003 to MOSS 2007 using the database attach method. Overview How to migrate SharePoint 2003 to SharePoint 2007? Migrating from SPS2003 to SharePoint 2007 on the Database attachment method involves four tasks below. Run PreScan.exe in SPS…
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Requirement: Adjust SharePoint column width in list view. To change column width in SharePoint, There are two options: Set column width using SharePoint Designer Change SharePoint column width using jQuery, as below: To set width of column in SharePoint 2007, place the below code in CEWP, place it below list view web…
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