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Oops! Mistake in Custom Application.Master
I have been working on a custom application.master file for a client. Things look good but when I attempted to add a workflow to a list, I received the following error: Unable to validate data. at...
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PortalSiteMapProvider and CAS
Today I was looking to roll my own site map. Nothing special – just wanted to display the content in a SPTreeView. The code is fairly basic: ... PortalSiteMapProvider portalSiteMap = new...
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SharePoint Life Lessons #001
Ran into a few anomalies I wanted to get down. 1. I was attempting to create a site using the stsadm command “createsite”. I was receiving the error: The URL '/sites/intranet/' is invalid. It may...
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Script controls may not be registered before PreRender
I have been working on a few custom Web Controls/Web Parts. One of the controls is a stock quote which updates every 10 minutes (or whatever the user defines). This is done by using an UpdatePanel and...
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Error Referencing SlideLibrary.asmx
I am putting together a quick prototype where I want to have slide library integration in PowerPoint. I understand there is already PowerPoint integration in PowerPoint 2007 for slide libraries;...
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Windows Server 2008 Client Issues
As most SharePoint developers likely do, I run my SharePoint environments using virtualization software (VMWare Workstation). Last week I was preparing for a demo. I was going to cover Excel Services;...
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STSADM: Command Line Error
I was working with a coworker yesterday. He was having an issue deploying a solution. Reviewing the STSADM command, things looked correct; however, when he hit Enter to run the command, all the STSADM...
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The file ‘xxx’ is checked out or locked for editing by someone else
I have been building out a POC for a future project. To expedite feedback, the client asked for us to record the end-user experience. One of the areas I wanted to focus on was the process of...
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Error during Search Crawl (Post SP2)
Last week I ran into an interesting issue while preparing for my presentation at COSPUG Show & Tell. The application I demo uses Search results for displaying documents. Typically, I turn off full...
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Error Compiling Old Visual Studio Project
So I had one of those idiot moments. I am preparing for a SharePoint 2007 Development training class I am giving next week. I was attempting to compile a Visual Studio project that defined my web part...
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