Just installed Nintex workflow 2010 and made some screenshots. Installation went almost smoothly with one flaw (or I was just impatient). See below.
First installation of the msi file through elevated command prompt:
Then the Nintex Workflow installer starts to guide you through the process. I will not show all screens here. Most of them are default [...]
I’m doing a lot of migrations nowadays. SharePoint 2007 32 bit farms to 64 bit farms or between test and production farms. In the past I have tried to migrate SSP’s once but found it difficult. Fortunately the SSP’s I migrated did not have to many settings so manually changing the SSP of the target [...]
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First of all I want to thank Jaap Vossers (twitter: @jvossers) for putting a great jQuery script and solution on CodePlex for this. More info on CodePlex
My client wanted a more advanced kind of column filter for a SharePoint list. They have a assets library with a lot of items in it and they did [...]
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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 [...]
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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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 [...]
Continue reading about SharePoint Connected Lookup with multiple childs (part 2)
The last time I looked at the Connected Lookup solution at Codeplex was approximately a year ago for a project at a customer SharePoint farm. Now I see it has been updated and it has got some very cool features like:
Remote site lookup
No limit on number of childs per parent
No limit on number of levels [...]
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Today a customer asked me if it is possible to modify the SharePoint calendar in such a way that different colors represent different kind of events. Out of the box it does not but after some searching on the internet I found a solution made by Mark Wilson named Colour Calendar.
Because there is very little [...]
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On twitter I found a link to the site of Paul Liebrand. A guy who is building a TinyURL feature for SharePoint. He says about this feature: The basic premise of this feature is to use URL Rewriting, a mechanism to generate a short uniquely ID, and a SharePoint list to store them in.
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