A "web service" is a software system designed to support interoperable machine-to-machine interaction over the World Wide Web.
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REST and CSOM much slower than List Web Service
lists.asmx = Web Service
listdata.svc = REST API
client.svc = CSOM
Using JavaScript to query a list using the 3 available APIs, I'm finding lists.asmx responds much faster than listdata.svc or ...
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Best practice for developing a WebService in SharePoint?
I've followed the following steps to build a WebService in SharePoint:
Created a new project using WSPBuilder.
Added a 'WebService' (Add a new web service to the layouts folder)
Do a WSBBuilder ...
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WebServices or Client object model?
I am writing a Silverlight control which will display the data from SharePoint list for use in SharePoint 2010 site.
I am considering wheather to use Client Object Model or SharePoint web services ...
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How to do sharepoint people search via webservice?
I need to access search for people in SharePoint 2010 from a webservice.
I have tried this querypacket:
sb.Append("<QueryPacket xmlns='urn:Microsoft.Search.Query'>");
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How do I connect with SharePoint Online Web Services in order to access list and taxonomy data?
I am using the SharePoint SOAP web services to try collecting list and taxonomy data from a site on SharePoint Online.
The following code works nicely when connected to a standalone SharePoint farm. ...
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Java to Sharepoint interface, with claims based authentication
I have a sharepoint server with a claims-based authentication (ADFS server).
I have a Java app that needs to push data to a sharepoint list, preferably over the REST API, and with the additional ...
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List View Lookup Threshold Exception not thrown when submitted without Query element
SharePoint 2010 includes a list view lookup threshold as part of its resource throttling. Columns that count as a lookup include Lookup, taxonomy (managed metadata), and User (PersonOrGroup)
The ...
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Can I Use SharePoint's Web Services to Edit a Content Editor Web Part?
Is it possible for me to change both the properties & the HTML of a content editor web part on a publishing page using SharePoint 2010's web services? If so, would you mind pointing me in the ...
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How to use Sharepoint web services? (esp. authentication)
I am trying to access list information on MOSS 2007 using web services.
SppLists.ListsSoapClient proxy = new SurveyMerge.SppLists.ListsSoapClient();
proxy.ClientCredentials.Windows.AllowNtlm = true;
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How to submit data from repeatable table in infopath form to a sharepoint list?
I have a infopath form created from a sharepoint list content type. In this form I need to add a repeatable table to send data to another sharepoint list. So when people submit this form the original ...
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Choosing between API and web services
We are designing a system where we will have a service facade, behind this facade will be functionality to update SharePoint. For example to move an item from one list to another.
What we are ...
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How do I avoid redirection for web service authentication in SharePoint 2010 when both claims and classic auth is allowed?
I have a SharePoint 2010 web application that allows both claims authentication and classic authentication. The Default claims provider for the web application has "Enable Windows Authentication" and ...
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SharePoint Web service requests take 30-60 secs initially
When trying to access SharePoint WSS 3.0 server using the web services API, the software service we are developing will hang anywhere between 30-60 seconds when making any call (pick anyone of them, ...
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How to fix credential issue?
I tried both default credential and user/pass but keep getting 401 unauthorized error. What's the fix?
Here is the error I am getting ....
New-WebServiceProxy : The request failed with HTTP status ...
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Why don't Lists and Libraries show up in SharePoint designer?
I have a SharePoint 2010 site that works correctly, and a subsite that does not. When I open the subsite in SharePoint designer, the "Lists and Libraries" view says "There are no items to show in ...
