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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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display data in SharePoint 2013 through ODBC

We are two students doing our internship (meaning we work with SharePoint 2013) in a company where they are already using SharePoint 2007, they want to implement what they have in SP2007 into SP2013. ...
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Can't start configuration database service

TL;DR: I can't start the SQL Server service that my content database is on. I installed SharePoint Foundation 2010 on a Win7 box a while back. About a year ago I disabled some services (in ...
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Access keeps losing connection to Sharepoint list

I'm setting up an Access 2010 database to have a table that is linked to a Sharepoint list, and I'm experiencing connectivity problems. Whenever I edit a record in the linked table, and then press ...
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InfoPath unnable to connect to database, opens in offline mode

Help! Form actually opens and connects properly in preview and when I edit the template that is stored in the library, it connects successfully connects to the database on our shared drive. This is ...
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How do I change SQL connection from one server to another on an an External list

I have an external list that points to SQL Server A. Server A is being de-commission and the database is moving to SQL Server B. I need to change my connection for my lists. I created a new ...
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Accessing Entity Framework from Timer Job: connection string problem

I had a DB that normally I access from my SharePoint (2010) custom feature by Entity Framework. The connection string is stored in the web.config. If I do something like that from outside TimerJob: ...
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InfoPath Form Works Under Admin Account But Not Under Regular User

An InfoPath browser enabled form that has udcx connections from a connection library, code in C# and some rules, was created and tested on the SharePoint server and functions more or less as designed ...
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ODBC connection to Excel 2007

please help how it is possible to connect Excel 2007 to sharepoint 2007 ? Current code is: <asp:GridView runat="server" id="GridView1" AutoGenerateColumns="False" ...
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Service accounts for database connection

We have a SharePoint web application with multiple site collections under that. We have built a new site which will be hosted under the same web application but in a new site collection. It has some ...
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SharePoint 2010 - Force to use non-1433 SQL Port

In my farm, I was using the standard 1433 port for SharePoint to communicate with SQL. Our project lead came down with the order to change the SQL port to a non-standard port from 1433. I went ...
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Unable to refresh a workbook in a Pivot Gallery

I have a workbook in a Pivot Gallery, and when I try to refresh all the data connections I get the following error: Unable to refresh data for a data connection in the workbook. Try again or ...
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Moving the Sharepoint 2010 configuration Database to a new DB server..?

We were using the database server "OldDBServer" and have copied all the databases on the new database server "NewDBServer". Now, all the reference (like CA admin content DB, content DBs & Service ...
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Connecting to Access Database with Sharepoint

i'm trying to connect to an Access Database which is located on the desktop's server. I tried this : DatabaseAcces dbSAP = new DatabaseAcces(@"Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data ...
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Cannot connect to the configuration database

I don't really know what to do. I was trying to get some bcs working, and because they were not, I've decided to restart the server. After it restarted I was unable to go on any site / page or on the ...
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How can I pass an argument to a FeatureReceiver during solution setup?

I have this Sharepoint 2010 solution containing 3 projects: Class Library with Model classes Class Library with LINQ to SQL data context Sharepoint 2010 project WCF REST service 3 Visual web parts ...
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PerformancePoint 2010: Could not add an Analysis Service Data source in the Dashboard Designer

Environment: SharePoint 2010 on Windows 2008 R2 Standard + SQL Server 2008 R2, Dashboard Designer I was successfully able to add a standard SQL Table as a data source and create a Scorecard Dashboard ...
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Looking up a value in SQL to set a value on the InfoPath Form

Looking up a value in SQL to set a value on the InfoPath Form. I have a data connection setup in my form. If I use this connection alone, in a control by itself, it pulls in data from my SQL server. ...
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DB Planning: SQL Alias or CNAME Record?

When planning connectivity with the Database Tier, it's wise not to hard-code any specific database info into the SP client connection. I've gotten many recommendations to use SQL Alias on the client ...
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How to Bind Data to Traditional ASP.NET Controls in SharePoint Foundation 2010?

First off, my background is ASP.NET Web Forms. I'm sure this is very simple but I'm quite new to SharePoint. We're running SP Foundation 2010. I'm going to build a WebPart in VS.NET 2010 and deploy ...
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how can i get Web Analytics database name with Object Model?

First let me say, that all of we doing in sharepoint is base on the object model, so i can go to Central Administration and get my "Web Analytics Service Application" Database Name and Server Name, ...
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How to have settings per web part instance

We have developed a Sharepoint 2010 Visual Web Part. This web part adds some extra functionality to Sharepoint but depends on a custom database we've created to index some stuff in a scheduled job. ...
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Custom database access with impersonation in Sharepoint 2010

I'm building a custom application on Sharepoint 2010 that runs in an IIS virtual directory under a Sharepoint site (so it has access to SPContext and such which I need). My application (Asp.net MVC by ...