Today I found out about a website called the SharePoint Pod Show. There is a show every month about SharePoint and related subjects.
You can find the site here. The feed is in the blogroll section of this site (see on right).
At a customer SharePoint site the crawl log is full of this warning: “The file reached the maximum download limit. Check that the full text of the
document can be meaningfully crawled.”
This means that documents can not be crawled properly. SharePoint has a limit of 16MB. You can change this limit by doing this:
1. Start Registry [...]
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Windows Server 2008 R2 beta 1 is available at Microsoft. You can download it here.
Product keys are available at the download site.
I have found an interesting list of template Id’s at this site. Can be used for troubleshooting for example (well I do at the moment )
Here it is:
Value
Description
1200
Administrator tasks list
104
Announcements list
303
Blog Categories list
302
Blog Comments list
301
Blog Posts list
105
Contacts list
120
Custom grid for a list
118
Custom Workflow Process
130
Data Connection library
110
Data sources
108
Discussion board
101
Document library
106
Events list
150
Gantt Tasks list
100
Generic list
1100
Issue tracking
103
Links list
114
List template [...]
Are you interested in building workflows with SharePoint Designer, than watch this blog post of the Microsoft SharePoint Designer Team.
I blog about this error just as reminder for myself (and hopefully you also think it is helpfull). At the moment I’m building Infopath 2007 forms for a customer and I want to read from a database that is on a SQL server. At the database I made a SQL account to connect with and [...]
In this post I told about a problem I had at a customer SharePoint farm with creating MySites. Well, the problem is solved now.
Some profile properties were “required”. In the past these fields were filled automatically from the AD but some of those AD fields did no longer have content. These fields are “optional” now [...]
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Microsoft announced this weekend that PerfomancePoint Server will no longer be a standalone product. Customers who already have a SharePoint license are allowed to implement PPS as well to complete their BI infrastructure.
This means that:
a. PPS will be part of the SharePoint Enterprise CAL
b. PPS can now be installed at no additional cost
c. Microsoft will [...]
I found this interesting blog article on Ian’s SharePoint Blog about scripting a SharePoint installation. Have not tried it yet but I shall in near future.
The link to the whitepaper is not working in the blog but you can download it here: automating_the_installation_of_SharePoint.doc
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At a customer site we receive errors when users are trying to create my sites. The following error appears: “There has been an error creating the personal site. Contact your site administrator for more information.”
Finally I found a hotfix which would certainly solve this issue. This hotfix can be found in kb937207. There are no prerequisites in [...]
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