Browse by Tags

Need SharePoint Training? Attend a SharePoint Bootcamp!

Did you have a blog here?

Read this for important information on our recovery!

HOW-TO: Get MSDN library links to SharePoint classes when generating documentation using Sandcastle

Body: I've blogged before about using Sandcastle to generate HTML help files from embedded comments in .NET -- and I still think it's a great approach. One of the great features is the ability to display the inheritance hierarchy for your classes and any base classes or interfaces that they....

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-20-2008
Exception when creating Publishing sites: "The last content type on a list cannot be deleted"

Body: I ran into this exception on a project recently and was stumped. This error showed up whenever we attempted to create new sites using the MOSS publishing site definition, or using any other site definition that included the publishing features: After the exception was thrown, the site...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-09-2008
HOW-TO: Remove embedded HTML in CQWP roll-ups

Body: On a recent project, we were rolling up discussion board posts, which include a RichHTML field. The design called for the contents of the most recent posts to be summarized on the site's landing page using a Content Query Web Part (CQWP). The RichHTML field in the post is a mixed blessing....

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-23-2008
Customizing List Forms

Body: MSDN has a very good article to customize list forms in 2003. This post explains how to do the same in 2007. I won't be going through the steps for creating a custom list definition; there are many good articles for that. In 2007 SharePoint, List pages for all the lists are rendered using 2...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-19-2008
What's wrong with this code?

Body: Let's play a little game I call "What's wrong with this code?" (I sometimes play the solitaire version the morning after I've done some late-night development...) Here's the quick scenario. I used Becky Bertram's blog post as a starting point and created a feature...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 04-17-2008
Cross-Web lookup columns

Body: If you add a lookup column to a list/library from UI, it allows you only to pull information from a list within the same Web. However, if you need a lookup column to pull from a list in any web in the same site collection, you can do so through code. AddFieldAsXml method of SPFieldCollection ,...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-20-2008
Resource for Replicator Activity in SharePoint Workflow

Body: I've been involved in a number of conversations about the replicator activity in SharePoint workflow and difficulty that people have in wiring it up. Fred Morrison left this post in the MSDN forums today that offers some great tips and specific pointers. Technorati Tags: sharepoint...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-13-2008
Where did my "Page Settings" go?

Body: If you've spent some time working with MOSS 2007's publishing feature, you're probably aware that SharePoint has some special treatment around the "Pages" document library that gets created in each site for which publishing is enabled. For example, you can put ASPX pages in...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-12-2008
SharePoint Content Type Definitions and FieldRef Elements

Body: I've been working on a project recently with a number of content type definitions. As you may know, there are a number of different reasons to create a content type within SharePoint: in some of those cases you may have common properties for many content types, so it's possible to have...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-06-2008
SharePoint Development Tools: What Do You Use?

Body: I have a problem with the tools I use for SharePoint development. Since most (all?) of my SharePoint development happens in a virtualized environment, I often have trouble remembering all of the little utilities and features that I use to make the dev process easier. When I switch between...

Posted to Mirrored Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 02-01-2008

Page 1 of 4 (35 items) 1 2 3 4 Next >

Need SharePoint Training? Attend a SharePoint Bootcamp!