Add a Custom Group of Actions in SharePoint 2007 Site Settings Page

Requirement: Adding a custom group of actions in SharePoint site settings page. Solution: We can create a feature to achieve this. Here is what I’ve done: Create a folder “MyCustomAction” under: C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\12\TEMPLATE\FEATURES Create these two files in MyCustomAction folder: Feature.xml Elements.xml Place the below content in the…

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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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Manage Blocked File Types in SharePoint

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 to allow…

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