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how to add user to sharepoint list item user field using REST api in sp2013?

I have a basic sharepoint list with people field in it, now I am trying to use rest api to add new list item and trying to set person field to my alias but it is not working and throwing me below ...
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SharePoint 2013 APIs

Looking for somewhere that describes the differences between the SharePoint 2013 APIs, specifically I'm wondering what APIs I can use to create databases and site collections. As far as I can tell, ...
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Modifying machine.config in any way causes “Service Unavailable” browser error for SharePoint 2013 site

I need to add some new entries to machine.config on a machine running SharePoint 2013 (server). However, no matter what change I make, after I have saved the file and restarted IIS (both steps are ...
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Custom workflow actions with empty code generate active feature error

Well, i tried to create custom action for sharepoint 2013. But i can't. Even if i change setup to "No activation". visual studio generate error : Error 1 Error occurred in deployment step ...
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Updating a wiki page with the REST API

How do you update a SharePoint 2013 wiki page using the REST API? Three permutations: Reading an existing page (content only) Updating an existing page Creating a new page For reading an existing ...
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SandBox Webpart embedded inside Masterpage in SharePoint 2013 giving error

Well, SharePoint 2013 is not very Sandbox friendly. Having lots of issues. In SharePoint 2010, I was able to successfully embed Sandbox webparts inside the masterpage using this: ...
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How to add user to sharepoint site groups using REST API

PostBody = "{'__metadata':{'type':'SP.User'}}"; PostData = System.Text.Encoding.ASCII.GetBytes(PostBody);// formDigest = ReturnFormDigest(url);// Request = ...
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Using the razor engine in SharePoint 2013 Visual Web Part

I'm trying to make use of the razor engine in a SharePoint 2013 Web Part. This, I read, shouldn't be too difficult since SharePoint 2013 Visual Web Parts can be built using .NET Framework 4.0 I'm ...
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SharePoint 2013 Managed Metadata Navigation - Page Not Found in Subsite

When I add a Metadata Term as the Friendly URL to a page on a sub site collection, I am getting a "The Page You're Looking For Doesn't Exist." (The PageNotFoundError.aspx page). Even if I set the ...
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Get query string of Sharepoint URL from within SP2013 app

I've got an app in sharepoint 2013, which is showing up inside of an iframe. I'd like to have links to the page that has the app embedded elsewhere, and pass data to my app through those links. Sounds ...
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Most important new features in SharePoint 2013 [closed]

what are most important new features added in SharePoint 2013 ? If one wants to learn SharePoint 2013 ...which areas to focus?
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User profile export to AD issue - Sharepoint 2013

Trying to map user properties to AD Mapped Attributes. I map the property "SPS-JobTitle" to AD Attribute "title" with direction "export" click add and then ok to save and everything is fine, I then ...
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How to do date and time comparision with a calculated date time value

Can I check if a date and time field less 15 minutes is smaller or equal the current date and time in a workflow condition? For example, if my value is 5:40 pm, I will have to check if the current ...
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The issue after language package installation in Sharepoint 2013

After Installing language pack to Sharepoint 2013, master page got crashed. The original place of Icons and ribbon items(links) changed. So what is the problem and how can I solve it. Thank you
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Access services Sharepoint 2013 - workflows

There has been much hype about Access apps on sharepoint 2013. With an access app model, is it possible to trigger sharepoint workflows when a new row is added? is it possible to receove alerts ...
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ResolvePrincipal vs SearchPrincipal

So I'm attempting to write something to mimic sharepoint's people picker. I was originally using Utility.ResolvePrincipal with some success, but it was only returning me a single user (obviously). So, ...
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SharePoint SuiteBar Customization (UserMenu) Issue

I have customized the user menu with direct links for My Profile (renamed “About me”), Edit Profile, My Page, and Sign Out. I have pointed the links in the drop down menu to the following links ...
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SharePoint URL Issues (my-site) [closed]

I have an issue dealing with the SP2013 my-site pages. I am testing out solutions I have been deploying and for some reason when I try to go to my dev environment (http://my.test.net) the link does ...
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Error while opening “configure app urls” in central admin sp2013

App Management Service & Microsoft Sharepoint Foundation Subscription Service are running but it still shows error as follows. Error message : Settings or services required to complete this ...
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List 'MyList' does not exist at site with URL

I am trying to make a query on a SPList but I got an error saying that List doesn't exist. How can I read the current context in the proper way ? Is somehow a deployment issue ? var ...
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SharePoint Redirect site logo link to the root site collection home page

I want the site logo link in the master page to always redirect to the root site collection home page. Default behavior is to redirect to the homepage of the current web (spweb). Back in SharePoint ...
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SharePoint XSLT Column Display Name

I currently try to display the column name in a custom form in SharePoint Designer. I use Sharepoint 2013 so the design view doesnt exists anymore :(. The form is used to create a new element in a ...
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SharePoint SuiteBar Menu Customization

I am looking to customize the drop down menu at the top of my SharePoint site. I am using 2013, but I am sure a solution from earlier versions of SP will be similar or the same. I have already ...
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SharePoint 2013 - Sorry, apps are turned off. If you know who runs the server, tell them to enable apps

I am new to SharePoint 2013. I have developed an app using vs 2012. When I try to deploy the app, then I am getting the below error. Error : Sorry, apps are turned off. If you know who runs the ...
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SharePoint 2013 Standard vs Enterprise Search

In SharePoint 2013, What are the differences between Standard vs Enterprise Search? And does it comes with different licensing when purchasing the SharePoint 2013 Enterprise version?
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Sharepoint 2013 - Can I use Visual Studio 2012 express edition for web-parts and app parts? [closed]

I am new to sharepoint 2013. I want to develop the app and web parts using visual studio 2012 express edition. Can I use vs 2012 express edtion to create app and web parts for sharepoint 2013?
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How to schedule execution of sharepoint workflow

Does Sharepoint 2013 provide a native solution for workflow scheduling? I know HarePoint Workflow Scheduler as alternative solution, but I would like to know if the new Sharepoint 2013 capabilities ...
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SharePoint 2013 App Pools Crashing

I have a newly configured SharePoint 2013 farm and my application pools continue to crash (stop). I have these accounts added into Local Policies and Domain Policies for "Log on as Batch" and "Log on ...
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How can I stop the item from getting published?

I have a eventreciever for item updates that have following method: public override void ItemUpdated(SPItemEventProperties properties) { base.ItemUpdated(properties); ...
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Sharepoint deplyment error: Deployment was not performed for XXX because it is a provider-hosted app for SharePoint

I have a provider hosted app that I want to install on Sharepoint 2013. Everything builds OK but during deployment I get the error: Deployment was not performed for XXX because it is a ...
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SharePoint 2013 - Errror “Cannot import hello web part sharepoint 2013”

I am new to SharePoint 2013. I am using SharePoint 2013 server and vs 2010. The SharePoint Server 2013 and vs 2010 is present on different PC's. I have created a new "Hello" visual web-part in vs 2010 ...
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__RemoteAppManagementInfo__ SharePoint 2013 - remote hosting service is not configured

I am seeing an odd error deploying a simple Hello World app on my new SharePoint 2013 server using Visual Studio 2012. The error is "The remote hosting service is not configured" and the internal ...
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Sharepoint 2013 - Result Type Priority

I successfully managed to create two custom result types with two custom display templates. I configured the result types in the way, that if the titel of the result item contains "String 1" it uses ...
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WSPBuilder for vs 2012

I am new to SharePoint 2013. I am using trial version vs 2012. I want to use the WSPBuilder to develop the web parts. I have install the WSPBuilder and it is not showing in vs 2012. I have used the ...
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Upload document from Local Machine to SharePoint 2013 Library using WebService

I have following code from http://ktskumar.wordpress.com/2009/03/03/upload-document-from-local-machine-to-sharepoint-library/ to upload a document to a sharepoint library using web services. I have ...
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SharePoint 2013 - Error “init.js failed to load”

I am new to SharePoint 2013 server and SharePoint designer 2013. When I browse SharePoint site in IE, I am getting the below error. "init.js failed to load" But when I browse SharePoint site in ...
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Missing prerequisites in Visual Studio 2012 for sharepoint 2013 development

I am following the Microsoft tutorial for creating my first sharepoint 2013 app. (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp142379.aspx ) I have installed on a windows 2008 R2 Server Sharepoint 2013 ...
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Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.SharePoint, …' or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified [closed]

I am new to SharePoint 2013. I am using SharePoint server 2013 installed on one server and vs 2010 on my local PC. I have install the "WSPBuilder" to develop the web-parts on my local PC. I have ...
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Deploy Content Search Web Part in custom page SharePoint 2013

I have custom page with content search web part on it and trying to deploy it using module in feature. In elements.xml i've added AllUserWebPart element and added webpart definition which i've got ...
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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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Something like SiteUserInfoList but for all sharepoint users

I'm trying to build a people-picker like tool in a sharepoint 2013 provider-hosted app. Originally, I was using Utility.ResolvePrincipal, which gives me access to any user in sharepoint, but it only ...
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SharePoint 2013 Save as Template error

I'm trying to save a site as a template (to create new site collections from it) but when I press "Save" I end up with the following error. I have also tried restarting the server and indeed, ...
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SharePoint 2013 - WSPBuilder web-parts error

I am new to SharePoint. I have SharePoint 2013 server installed on one server and vs 2010 on another pc. I am using WSPBuilder (SharePoint WSP tool) to create web parts. I have installed the ...
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How to remove default links from SharePoint 2013 suite bar and add my own links

I have a requirement where I need to remove or hide the default links displayed in Suite Bar like NewsFeed, SkyDrive, Sites etc. I want to add my own links and use this section as my Menu. So while ...
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SharePoint 2013 :- Web Application taking forever to create

I have a SharePoint 2013 installation on a Window 8 machine. I am trying to create a web application and it is taking forever. The creation process never stops. I checked in application event logs and ...
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Enabling the upload control for a Wiki Library in SharePoint 2013 (online)

I have a customized Wiki Library that I want to eventually make into a template for the creation of other libraries. One requirement is that these libraries will have the Document content type enabled ...
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using rich textbox in Sharepoint 2013

I want to use a rich textbox in sharepoint 2013 like figure below. How can I do that? I have already used the code below. <%@ Register Tagprefix="SharePoint" ...
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Business Data Connectivity (BCS) using WCF

I am developing sharepoint online application (Office365). How can I call WCF method (not list operations) using BCS in code behind of VisualWebPart?
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External Content Type method in ECMAScript

Currently I am working on SharePoint Online (Office 365) project. I used Sandboxed solution and WCF service for my project according to business requirement. I have created External Content Type (BCS) ...
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Why does PreApplicationStartMethodAttribute() not work in SharePoint 2013?

In .NET 4(.5) there is this amazing Attribute: PreApplicationStartMethodAttribute, I want to use it in SharePoint 2013 so I don't have to edit the app_start method in the global.asax file directly. ...

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