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SharePoint User Profile is a centralized hub in SharePoint that stores and manages user information, allowing for better collaboration and personalized experiences within the platform. Discover how to use SharePoint User Profile to manage and organize user information with these comprehensive guides.
Replicate Directory Changes Permission is required for user profile import account in SharePoint. While my other article, How to grant Replicate Directory Changes permission? Walks through the steps to grant replicate directory permission, Now the question is: How to check if a particular account has replicate directory changes permission? PowerShell Script to…
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Requirement: Find the last login time of all SharePoint users of the farm to find out inactive users. Solution: We can retrieve the user’s last login time from the Active directory (if the authentication provider is AD) using PowerShell. In this blog post, we will show you how to find the last…
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SharePoint User Profile properties are usually imported from Active Directory to provide information about SharePoint users. At times, we may have to update SharePoint user profiles manually. My scenario is to update user profile pictures from a SharePoint library. Here is my PowerShell script: PowerShell Script to update User Profile Property: Make…
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Problem: SharePoint 2013 Health analyzer logged this error – People Search relevance is not optimized when the Active Directory has errors in the manager reporting structure. Also, in Windows Event Viewer, from MSSQL$SHAREPOINT Source, “An exception occurred while enqueuing a message in the target queue. Error: 15404, State: 11. Could not obtain information…
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Suppose you want to check SharePoint user profile properties quickly. In that case, You can get it from the user information list or by simply clicking on user name hyperlinks from metadata fields such as: Created by. Usually, the user profile page points to: https://sharepointsite.com/_layouts/userdisp.aspx?ID=123 When clicked on the user name hyperlink,…
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Do you need to export user profile properties from SharePoint for reporting or other purposes? It’s a common requirement in SharePoint to prepare reports from user profile properties. Here are my PowerShell scripts to get user profile properties in SharePoint. Important: Make sure User Profile Service Application is created, up and running…
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Problem: SharePoint 2010 people search gives “Domain\AccountID” instead of the user’s display name! Solution: SharePoint uses the “Preferred Name” property mapped with the “Display Name” property from AD in People search results. Here, I found the root cause of the problem as a user profile, not in sync! Steps to resolve: Make…
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Generally, SharePoint user profiles will get deleted when any of the below incidents happen: User account is deleted in Active Directory Account is disabled User Profile Service Application Connection is changed or recreated Account is recreated in AD or moved out of an OU which is not part of SharePoint User Profile…
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Requirement:Â I encountered an issue where the user’s Email was not synched from the Active directory. Solution: We observed, If the user profile sync is not properly configured or running, we’ll face this issue! Other than the UPS solution, You can use PowerShell to update the user’s Email address. PowerShell change user…
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Requirement: I came across an issue where the user display name appeared as domain/username instead of First name Last name. Solution: We observed, If the user profile sync is not properly configured or running, we’ll face this issue! Other than the UPS solution, You can use PowerShell to update the user’s display…
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