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Using a Managed Metadata column
Managed Metadata is one of the new features in SharePoint Server 2010. When you create a simple team website and you want to create a new column with the information type “Managed Metadata”, you may...
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List of SharePoint 2010 SP1 packages
Microsoft Support has created a short list of all packages available with the SP1 wave. You may find this list here. This list also contains hyperlinks to the knowledge base articles for each of the...
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Field order in list schema and content type
It seems, SharePoint is a little bit sensitive, when you use different orders for fields in the elements.xml of a content type and the schema.xml of a list. In one of my projects, I had a list with...
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PowerShell script to download SharePoint 2010 Prerequisites
Very nice PowerShell script to download all the SharePoint 2010 prerequisites, not only the necessary ones. It’s useful, when we need to do a full automated setup of a SharePoint farm. Look here:...
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Replace pages in the MySite host
As you may know, the MySite host comes with some predefined webpart pages. The one, most users of MySites know, is person.aspx, which is shown, when the user selects “My profile” in the welcome menu....
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Get the name of the contributor permission level
The last days I got the request, how to get the contributor permission level in a multilingual environment. Under these circumstances, the name of the permission level depends on the language, in which...
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Search Webparts could not be displayed
These days we had some trouble with customized search pages. We created some new results pages for the Enterprise Search template, created our solution, deployed the solution on the development machine...
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Remove MyContent-Site with PowerShell
These days I had to do some tests with additional features we had to enable when a user creates his own “My Content” site. This means, create a “My Content” site, check, if everything is fine, do some...
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Language Pack for SharePoint Solution
When creating solutions in SharePoint, it often is necessary to deploy the solution for several languages. Because we can use resource files in our solution that is not really a problem. But what...
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Naming of Managed Properties in SharePoint Search
When administering SharePoint Search in SharePoint Server 2010 (or 2013) you can create Managed Properties, or Metadata Properties, as it’s named in the Quicklaunch of the Search Administration. For a...
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Disable Sandbox Solutions for Site Collections
When you enable sandboxed code in your farm, this option is available for all site collections. There is no simple switch to disable sandbox solutions for a web application or a site collection. But it...
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External Farm Configuration Analysis
Sometimes we have the task to do some analysis on a SharePoint farm, but we do not have access to any of the servers. To do any kind of analysis in these cases, some of the installations are using...
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Get current resource measure settings for sandbox solutions
When we are running sandbox solutions in our SharePoint environment (SharePoint 2010/2013/Online), the current usage is measured by the resource measure settings of the user code service. Detailed...
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Restore MyContent Site in another domain
At the end of the last year our company did the final steps on the migration from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013. The guys, who did the migration, told me that also the contents of the MyContent...
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With which Version is my SharePoint running?
Sometimes we need to know, with which version a SharePoint environment is running, without any access to the Central Administration. This could be done, when we have access to any site in the...
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Get the name of the contributor permission level
The last days I got the request, how to get the contributor permission level in a multilingual environment. Under these circumstances, the name of the permission level depends on the language, in which...
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Get the name of the contributor permission level
The last days I got the request, how to get the contributor permission level in a multilingual environment. Under these circumstances, the name of the permission level depends on the language, in which...
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Get the name of the contributor permission level
The last days I got the request, how to get the contributor permission level in a multilingual environment. Under these circumstances, the name of the permission level depends on the language, in which...
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