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How to upgrade a long running SharePoint Workflow already in production

I have been tasked with helping the deployment of a Phase 2 of a previous SharePoint deployment. The original deployment has custom workflows that have been updated in phase 2. Is there a "How-To" ...
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Can't find workflow deployed as WSP solution (when I deploy it from VS it works)

I am new to SharePoint, sorry if answer to my question is obvious. I am trying to deploy my very simple workflow as WSP package, it deploys without errors, I activate it, but I can't find my workflow ...
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How do you deploy your SharePoint solutions?

I am now in the process of planning the deployment of a SharePoint solution into a production environment. I have read about some tools that promise an easy way to automate this process, but nothing ...
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Should I keep solutions and features in a 1-1 ratio?

I have a complex sharepoint deploy with multiple EventReceivers and Workflows. I also have schema changes to existing lists, adding new columns of metadata and changing existing columns. Should ...
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SharePoint wsp solution: How to Deploy Globally

I have created a wsp package and add it to CentralAdministration> Operations> Solution Management using addsolution command of stsadm. Now when I click on Deploy Solution menu, it taransfer me to ...
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Deploy custom Navigation / SiteMap via Feature?

You can customize the navigation in SP2010 via Site Settings > Navigation: How would I go ahead and define a simple (!) navigation myself and deploy with via feature? I don't really want to create ...
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How can I have teamcity run a .bat file on each successful build?

I have a teamcity (4.something) install that creates .wsp file for deployment to sharepoint. Currently I have to copy the wsp out of the build artifacts directory and into a little deploy folder I ...
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how to write stsadm -deploysolution correctly? sharepoint webpart deploying

I got a help from other Question: stsadm -o addsolution -filename {WSPFILENAME} stsadm -o deploysolution -name {WSPFILENAME} -url {SITEURL} my WSP file is here: C:\H\H\H.wsp url: ...
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Feature Event Handler called multiple times for Farm level feature - sharepoint 2007

I've a farm scoped feature which has an event handler. The feature is activated by default on installation. After I installed the feature I found that the FeatureActivated event has been raised ...
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Deploying SharePoint layout ASP .NET assembly into GAC

I'm currently rewriting a legacy SharePoint application and I need to figure out how to deploy it. The application itself is SharePoint solution with several features, including webparts and simple ...
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Sharepoint WebPart, include additional assembly in wsp package

I created a utility library for my Sharepoint WebParts. Now when I reference this library from my WebPart project, it compiles fine, but the library is not included in the .wsp package. This means the ...
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Is Sharepoint local bin deployment possible?

I’ve inherited a SharePoint solution where all the projects have strong names and are deployed to the GAC. I find that its difficult working with projects that are signed, it slows down ...
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Deploy 3 ContentTypes using 1 Feature - Only 2 gets deployed

I have a feature which has following manifest file that defines multiple content types: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> <Elements xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/"> ...