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Can't Uninstall Sharepoint Application - Invalid State
Our Sharepoint 2013 Application failed to install and is stuck in a odd state. I followed the recommended approach for deleting the application using powershell commands on the hosted Sharepoint ...
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How do I copy my master page up to SharePoint 2013 file system using PowerShell?
I guess I should ask if it's even possible, but I would like to be able to author my master page (and corresponding files) locally, and copy it up to the hosted SharePoint 2013 site using a PowerShell ...
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Proper disposal of powershell pipeline objects
This script snippet is accessing a SharePoint site (web) within a function. It creates a SPWeb object that should get disposed of by the end of the function to avoid a memory leak. Usually the way to ...
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how to convert filenames with special characters to valid filenames?
I would like to know whether it is possible to REMOVE special characters recursively in powershell from all files in an entire directory structure?
for example if I have a file called:
my ...
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why the powershell does not work if I use winrs
I have a test.ps1 and content is as below
$getRSDBName =
{
Add-PSSnapIn Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
$rsdb = Get-SPRSDatabase
return $rsdb
}
$rsdb = ...
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PowerShell: Exception calling “GetListItems” with “7” argument(s)
Attempting to Get List Items from Sharepoint using PowerShell.
So I used the example from here Windows Powershell Blog, modified it for use with my site. Now I get the following error:
Exception ...
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Create a 'Link to a Document' in a SharePoint Shared Document List using PowerShell
I'm trying to create a link to a document in SharePoint 2010 using PowerShell 2.0. I've already enabled other content types and added the 'Link to a Document' content type to the document library in ...
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Powershell Script to Find SharePoint Groups with [No Access]
Our company is running into an issue post-upgrade with (some) custom SharePoint groups being appended with [No Access] that is throwing group members Access Denied messages when they try to access the ...
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Is it possible to run multiple powershell scripts, in order, with waiting for completion before launching next?
I have 3 Powershell ISE scripts.
Script1.ps1, Script2.ps1, Script3.ps1
Is it possible to run all scripts, in the order given? When i am asking this i am not suggesting parallel behaviour, but rather ...
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Fetching data from Excel stored in Document Library and displaying it in a list using powershell
I have to fetch data from an Excel document which is stored in my Document Library and display the data in a list. My script runs fine but at $workbook it prompts me to pass credentials.
Can this ...
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Run Powershell script file programmatically from SharePoint
I'm running a powershell script file (.ps1) programmatically from my SharePoint code. Here is the source code:
using (new Impersonator("username", "domain", "password"))
{
using (RunspaceInvoke ...
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Deploying a Workflow wsp to a site collection
I have a Sharepoint designer workflow wsp. I want to deploy it to a particular site, when I try to do the same it gets deployed globally. And I am not able to view it in the site collection features.
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console app to powershell for SharePoint om
Is it possible to convert this blog code from console app to powershell? if yes, how?
http://digsharepoint.blogspot.com/2011/11/retrieving-credentials-from-secure.html
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Powershell Start-Process ignored in remote session
I am starting a new process using:
$removeArguments = "-Command `"&{import-module .\deploy-utility.psm1; RemoveSolutions -solutionNames $solutionNames -url $url;}`""
start-process powershell ...
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How to update SharePoint calendar using PowerShell?
I've been trying to update a SharePoint calendar using PowerShell (say I have a .csv file with calendar events in it) and have not been successful. Could you walk me through this action? Starting with ...
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Creating a site in sharepoint using powershell
Iam new to powershell thouugh I know sharepoint. I want to creat a site in sharepoint using Powershell.. Found a few links but "Get" command throws an error message. Do i need to do any initial ...
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Powershell Catch Return Value
I have a powershell script that I am trying to add webparts to a sharepoint page automatically. The script below is wrapped in a FOREach-Object and it works fine on the first iteration however on the ...
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Change SharePoint Sub-Site's Default Page
I am installing a sub-site in Sharepoint 2010 using PowerShell. For all the sub-sites, we have configured sharepoint to launch a particular sub-site's default.aspx page as landing page after log-in. ...
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Use PowerShell to Require SharePoint Content Type use Enterprise Keywords - Managed Metadata type
I am looking to see about using a PowerShell script to require Document Library's in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 to require Enterprise Keywords before entering a document, or updating a document. ...
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PowerShell simple casting error
$mlField = [SPFieldMultiLineText]$field
I have a field, it is of type field but I want to cast it as SPFieldMultiLineText (I can confirm that this is a valid cast, I'm assuming my syntax is bad).
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How to update SharePoint enterprise keywords with multiple values using powershell?
I'm trying to write a powershell script that looks at a user defined variable and updates the enterprise keywords for each item in a list that matches that value.
For instance, say you have a page in ...
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Is there a Powershell command to Restart the machine and run a script without any user inputs?
Im running a powershell script which installs sharepoint pre-requisites. after the installation server needs to be restarted and another script has to run
is there a possible way to automate this ...
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Powershell scripts: Create user profile synchronization service using sharepoint active directory
In sharepoint 2013 I have to create user profile synchronization connection using sharepoint active directory through scripts. I have created the user profile service using powershell after that is ...
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Is it possible to terminate a SharePoint workflow via Javascript?
I want to batch terminate workflows by clicking a custom button in the ribbon that (with JavaScript) grabs the selected items in the list by ID. Can I terminate workflows in JavaScript?
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Strange error with NewWebPage - SP 2010 Foundation
I'm having a strange issue here using the NewWebPage xml command in SP 2010 Foundation. The below code works does not work
cls
Write-Host "Production Manager v8.0 Deployment Utility" -ForegroundColor ...
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Launching SharePoint Management Shell (PowerShell) From C#
I am attempting to programmatically launch the SharePoint Management Shell from C# code and I am getting different behavior that when I select it from the Start Menu. I have attempted to do this two ...
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Sharepoint PowerShell Library Folder permissions
I’m new to both SharePoint (2010) and PowerShell (and Microsoft in general. Linux was my thing. I’ve decided to come to the dark side for a while :) ). Anyway, how do you set permissions for a ...
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PowerShell to add Security AD Account into SharePoint Group
I am very new to Powershell scripting and have drafted a script with the aim of adding an AD Security group into the SharePoint Admin group. The script is supposed to loop through all site collections ...
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PowerShell 3.0 Sharepoint scripts not working
Today my powershell updated to version 3.0. This version is build against and uses .NET runtime 4.0. The Sharepoint 2010 cmdlets require .NET 3.5 and don't work under 4.0. Anyone has an idea how to ...
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Install-SPUserSolution: Sandboxed code execution request failed
When executing Install-SPUserSolution powershell command the following error is shown:
Install-SPUserSolution : Sandboxed code execution request failed.
At line:1 char:23
+ ...
