This CodePlex project creates a custom SharePoint lookup field that offers new functionalities to default SharePoint lookup field by allowing filters to be applied to retrieved data. Applied filters can be either dynamic CAML queries or pre-defined list views residing in source lists
Below is a few of the features offered by Filtered Lookup field over [...]
Opening a Infopath 2007 browser based form through a link in i.e. a links webpart is done by first opening the form manually, copying the complete URL, extracting the “&Source…” part from the URL and using the URL as a hyperlink. See example below:
I have a form which opens with this complete URL:
http://intranet/eforms/_layouts/FormServer.aspx?XsnLocation=http://intranet/FormServerTemplates/DeclCashSal.xsn&SaveLocation=http%3A%2F%2Fintranet%2Feforms%2FDeclaration&Source=http%3A%2F%2Fintranet%2Feforms%2FDeclaration%2FForms%2FAllItems%2Easpx&DefaultItemOpen=1
After I extract [...]
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In the past this error could be solved by giving the mentioned accounts the “Local Launch” and “Local Activation” permissions to the IIS WAMREG admin service through Component Services.
On Windows Server 2008 R2 this is quite different. The property dialog is all disabled due to permission restrictions. It doesn’t matter if you are logged in [...]
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Today I wanted to logon to the SharedServicesProvider (SSP) of one of our SharePoint servers (Windows Server 2008 R2 with SharePoint 2007 CU June 2009) but was unable to do so. In the eventlog there was an event ID 4625 “An account failed to logon”. The text of the event ID is below.
An account failed [...]
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Because of the strict security on Windows Server 2008 it is no longer possible to just copy and paste the dll files to the GAC like we did with version 2.5. You have to do this with a tool called GACutil.exe. This tool can be found (when you have installed Visual Studio 8 ) in [...]
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At the moment I’m trying to deploy the ConnectedLookup 2.0 solution from CodePlex (download it here) at a customer SharePoint farm. Recently I deployed this solution succesfully at several other farms but now I’m running into some problems. Maybe you can help.
I first tried to deploy with the setup.exe file and secondly with the addsolution and [...]
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Great article by Bamboo Solutions about installing WSS 3.0 SP 2 and MOSS 2007 SP 2 on Windows 7 RC.
Read more at the source
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The situation is that I created a demo portal with a lot of sites each with a document library. Some sites are location sites, others are department sites etc. The document library on the location sites each have a site column (metadata) with a prefilled value corresponding with the name of the site and the [...]
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After the installation of this solution, described in my previous post, I got an error in the eventlog:
Event Type: Error
Event Source: Windows SharePoint Services 3
Event Category: Web Controls
Event ID: 7043
User: N/A
Description:
Load control template file /_controltemplates/ConnectedLookupFieldEditor.ascx failed: Could not load the assembly ‘ConnectedLookupField, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=a646907c4a695009′. Make sure that it is compiled before accessing the page.
Resolve this by doing:
Open a windows [...]
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I was looking for a solution to this, in my opinion, very difficult action. I’m no developer so that explains. It turned out to be very simple by doing this:
Go to the document’s view url, for example: http://example.com/Documents/Forms/AllItems.aspx.
If it is a web part page, edit the page and add a Content Editor web part. Otherwise [...]
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