For questions completely specific to SharePoint 2013 and **not past or future versions**
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How can you add your own client side webpart (apppart) Icon in the ribbon?
So when you select your apppat from the list before adding it to a page there is a default icon next to the name of your web part, is there a way to change that icon?
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Create views for one document library and make them available via quick launch
I have the following requirement:\
One site collection with one document library, but the library has about 20 metadata columns, and we want to create about 15 views.
The shortcut to the view should ...
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How can I make sure that if linebreaks is inserted inside a multiline textbox it gets displayed like it
I have a field that looks like this in my schema:
<Field ID="{7662cd2c-f069-4dba-9e35-082cf976e170}" Type="Note" RestrictedMode="TRUE" NumLines="15" Name="Body" ...
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Can't enter the SP:s website
Goal:
Enable to enter the website of central administration and its site collection.
Problem:
When I enter the website, I get a error message:
"Service Unavailable HTTP Error 503. The ...
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How to test app licence code on Local machine?
I have developed an SharePoint 2013 app which is AutoHosted. And in that I have implemented License test. I have referred the MSDN and this MSDN Blogs also for reference.
I have published that app ...
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External Content Type in a Site Column results in ArgumentNullException for wildcardedNamespace
I created an external content type, which seems to work fine. I created a list to browse the external content type, and I can see the elements coming from my sql server. I can also use the create and ...
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Converting Best Bets to Query Rules?
In my current SharePoint 2010 site collection I have 122 Best Bet keywords setup. I'm trying to find out how to bring them into SharePoint 2013 as Query Rules.
I read that these Best Bets are in ...
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Show More by Default
I am using Sharepoint 2013 and I have a custom contentype inherted from task.
Because there there are to many fields, by default there is a Show More option to show all the fields.
Is there a way ...
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Value of Using Client Object Model and Server-Side Object Model
What is the context to use Client Object Model and Server-Side Object Model?
What benefit do you get by using it? Any real-cased example?
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Get Current UserName for .NET Server Control
I upgraded our test environment from SharePoint 2010 to 2013. We were using classic authentication in 2010, migrated to claims (NTLM) in 2013. The databases have been upgraded and attached but the ...
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Using managed metadata in Current navigation in SP 2013
I am trying to use Managed metadata navigation as Current navigation/Side navigation Bar in a SharePoint intranet publishing site. I found one problem when I was configuring it:
If we have the terms ...
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Open Source SharePoint Project
Goal:
Learn real-based SharePoint project based on customization with Visual Studio.
I wanna learn the source code, architecture, N-tier etc of a completed SP project.
Problem:
Is there one or many ...
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sharepoint 2013 - no content in content search
In order to create a recent changes view I created a content search control. I set the path it should look for elements to the documents folder. The view then correctly shows the doc file I have ...
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Can't get rid of a new line above web part, line keeps reappearing
Whenever I add a web part to a page, for example a document library web part, it always adds a new line at the top.
This is a screenshot of the problem:
And this is a screenshot of how it should ...
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Management of two content types in same list through access
I have 2 content types in the same list. Some fields are in 1st content type, some in the second and some are shared. I defined a default content type. When i open with access and try to enter a line ...
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SP 2013 search: SiteTitle managed property not populated for all content
We have a custom search integration with SharePoint. In 2010 we relied on the SiteTitle managed property to be populated for all content items returned by search queries in order to populate a custom ...
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Breadcrumb and flyout on custom master page
I have a master page that I wrote from scratch and applied through the Design Manager to one of my site collections. I would like to add the 2010-style breadcrumb and/or navigate-up flyout button in ...
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Supply default metadata to a drop off library upload form
I have created a custom page where I supply a search query string (k=Param:Value) that only have a results webpart (no search form). It is intended to be called from our CRM (Dynamics) in the form ...
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Change displayed username for Google claims based users
I have set up a SharePoint 2013 environment and am using Azure ACS to authenticate users via Google.
This is working really well, however in the top right corner where my user is logged in, it's ...
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SharePoint 2013 RESTful calls returning 404 not found
Using the Get started with the SharePoint 2013 REST service, I am trying to access the following internal SharePoint site:
http://mycs.nce.dirc.aon/sites/SuperSecret/default.aspx
I have tried sending ...
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Configure welcome pages on sites and subsites with powershell
I have to configure the welcome page for all my sites, and sub-sites.
Is it possible to add content in the welcome page ?
I mean : a little text, a calendar, and sections on the page's right side ...
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cannot log in after installing March cumulative update
I have installed March Cumulative Update on my WM, When I run SharePoint Products Configuration wizard I got an error and said You must start Profile Synchronization application service and I did it ...
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REST Api for get all document libraries who has full control of current user SharePoint 2013
I want to get all the document libraries in which current user has full control using rest api.
it seems that we can check using effectiveBasePermissions.
I have used below script :
function ...
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Set Up SharePoint Search on Team Site (ConnectionString error)
I have recently been setting up a SharePoint 2013 Team site for use within my business, but the search functionality is not working. I have set up a Search Services Application with correct user ...
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Custom Web template based on Team Site is empty
Following is the process I followed to create a Custom Web Template based on Team Site in SP 2013. I opened VS 2012 created an "empty SharePoint project", added an "Empty Element", changed its ...
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Managed Property name from site column name
Is there a function of SharePoint API that gets as input a name of a site column and returns the name of the corresponding ManagedProperty?
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Purpose to use WCF with SP 2013
What purpose is it to use Windows Communication Foundation in relation to SharePoint 2013? It would be great with concrete and practical example.
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SharePoint 2013 Custom BCS/BDC Entity Search Refiner
I have a custom BCS model that I am using to index SQL data in SharePoint 2013. The localized name of the type of item is being set as the title (i.e. Answer, Question, Idea, etc.). In the search ...
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SharePoint 2013, Lookup field cross-Web
It looks like I found pretty annoying bug in SharePoint 2013. Can anyone confirm this?
Create site-column lookup to list placed on rootWeb (I will refer to it as WebA), the title should be used as ...
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AAM with SearchCentre on it's own Web App
Firstly I am looking for an OOTB way on premises for SP2013 - I can do this by hacking around with additional headers. The purpose is to have multiple web apps using AAM all have a single global ...
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Any way to access organisational data?
I would like to access the data that feeds the 'organisation chart/structure' web part in SP 13 online. Preferably JavaScript. I can't find any reference to any part of the api that would allow me to ...
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Sharepoint Search 2013: Create new result type for local people result
I have created a new display template for local people search and it's working perfectly. I wanted to create a result type for local people search to use my custom display template but it's using the ...
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How can I get a Unique Value for a SharePoint Client Web Part?
I would like to get the App part Id so i can uniquely identify what app part is calling my code. I can do that with the normal web parts but I don't know how to get it from the client side code.
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SharePoint 2013 server API - no LimitedWebPartManager?
I have a SharePoint 2013 development environment. The Microsoft.SharePoint.dll assembly does not contain LimitedWebPartManager. I want to use a sandbox solution to provision a page and the web parts ...
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AppFabric crashing on SharePoint 2013
SharePoint 2013 running on Windows Server 2008 R2, updated with the latest CUs (March, April, June, see http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/jj891062.aspx). All O.S. updates installed.
It's ...
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My Sites and Host Named Site Collections
I want to go with the new recommendations for SP2013 to use one web application for the SharePoint farm. The full article is here on MSDN:
Host-named site collection architecture and deployment ...
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Blue bar in the header disappearing on zoom in Sharepoint 2013
I noticed this in IE8. In Chrome it seems to be working fine.
When I zoom in or out the page (CTRL+mouse wheel scroll or using the buttons in the browser's menu) the blue bar of the header disappears. ...
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After rejecting item, workflow continues to work
I start an approval process and there is 3 participates. Each of them one at a time (serial). It works fine when they all approve the item. But when first or second person reject it, workflow ...
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Read permissions in User Profile Service Application
I am developing a webpart in SharePoint 2013 that must access the user profiles of users in the Active Directory. The problem is that when I try to access some user profile properties I get an ...
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SharePoint 2013 Permissions & Active Directory Synchronization
I am running into quite an annoying issue with SharePoint & AD Sync. Basically, SharePoint isn’t recognizing certain users inside the AD groups that I have created and it’s giving them the “Sorry ...
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Picture Library Slideshow Issue With Multiple Libraries
I have an extensive set of pictures on my SP13 enterprise wiki to display division capabilities. The first one I added to a page worked great. Then, I created the second picture library and tried to ...
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Brand new secure site displays in FireFox and Chrome, but not Internet Explorer
I just created a brand new https SharePoint 2013 Developer site that uses SSL, and has NTLM windows authentication enabled. It was created using Central Administration, and has no customizations, ...
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Is it Possible to create Client Web Part enum property dynamically?
I am creating an AutoHosted App using CSOM technology. I want to set the ClientWebPart Property dynamically.
I want to add enum property Dynamically. App will bring all the list name from my AppWeb ...
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Override list behaviors permission not working the way it should
I don't get it why Permission: Override List Behaviors -
Discard or check in a document which is checked out to another user,
and change or override settings which allow users to read/edit ...
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How to show, contenttype, modified date and modified by in a content query webpart with a custom xsl?
I checked the default Item.xsl provisioned by sharepoint, and I created a new xsl file based on this one.
The one that I want to start from is the one with the docIcon, it render the icon of the file ...
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Workflow Approve/Reject is disabled for the full controled users
I've a workflow. When I start the approval process I'm getting e-mail but when I try to approve/reject it, the option is disabled. I 've got the full control permission but nothing happens. I selected ...
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Moving files using workflow
Is it possible to move files from one library to another, or from a folder in a library to another folder in the same library using workflow? It is important not to copy the file.
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Need to create a quick poll webpart using the ootb sharepoint 2013
I am new to SharePoint. I am trying to create a quick poll webpart using the out of the box features of SharePoint 2013.
Have anyone tried this?
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Customer's Behaviour
On some CMS systems, you can track customer's behaviour (pages accessed, search queries performed, etc). Does SharePoint 2013 have similar?
An example is to review the 10 most reviewed webpage in ...
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Analytics 4 SharePoint?
Does SharePoint 2013 hav some kind of Analytics tool, maybe similar as Google Analytics, to review end-user's behaviour? Gonna need some advice!