Windows PowerShell is Microsoft's task automation framework, consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language built on top of, and integrated with the .NET Framework. PowerShell provides full access to COM and WMI, enabling administrators to perform administrative tasks on both ...
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Remove Content Type Hub URL
I used a Powershell script to add the URL for the Content Type hub, as in the picture below.
Now I wish to remove this URL. Not replace it, but remove it altogether using PowerShell.
Is this ...
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Postbuild event with PowerShell 3 script does not works
In a SharePoint 2010 project, using VS 2012, I set up a post build event:
"%WINDIR%\SysNative\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -version 2 -command "& {Add-PSSnapin ...
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EnsureSiteAssetsLibrary throwing exception
The short story, when trying to execute SPListCollection.EnsureSiteAssetsLibrary I get:
Exception calling "EnsureSiteAssetsLibrary" with "0" argument(s): "A
list, survey, discussion board, or ...
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create new-spweb using given password and username in powershell
i want to create a new sub site using power shell but by a given user as in context, how can i do this.
I am using New-SPWeb Cmdlet.
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powershell iterate over all global navigation urls and change them from absolute urls to relative urls
I made a backup restore of some site collcetions from production to dev environment.
Then I noticed that sometimes when I clicked on the global navigation items on my dev, they were pointing to ...
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How to assign the metadata for folders and sub folders
I am migrating the SharedFolders and files from Windows to SharePoint Library. So here i am able to add metadata for only files, but not for folders.
Here the below is the code i tried for adding ...
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PowerShell - Save output to a text file with dd-mm-yyyy added to the name of the file
The below script will run daily, task schedule, need help in saving the output to a text file e.g. something like
SPContentDatabaseStatus_17-10-2013.txt and saved in a folder named Reports.
Running ...
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GUI tool For PowerShell
Goal:
User PowerShell in a user-friendly approach
Problem:
I have seen PowerShell using for MS-dos but there is not tool such as Visual studio as PowerShell? Any softeware with GUI for PowerShell ...
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PowerShell for Beginners [closed]
Goal:
Achieve the fundamental knowledge and skill in PowerShell
Problem:
What recommended book/available material or assignment can I retrieve in order to learn about PowerShell at home?
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Create GUI to run sp-commands using c#
I have a requirement to create a GUI that talks with sharepoint management shell and gives the output then and there.
i tried the solution given here
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Hide specific Site Template from SP2010 Site creation list using Powershell or Stsadm
I have some custom site templates.. Now i want to just hide those templates from the Site Creation List..
I found some ways to like editing webtemp.xml and doing it from UI for each site collection.. ...
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People picker not able to fetch one user
I am trying to fetch user in people picker. However, in the Production Environment it is failing to resolve one of the user in few of the sitecollection. When I try to get the same user in other ...
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Packaging and Deploying page layouts with VS and Management Shell
I have created a .wsp file through Visual Studio which should contain a module with my page layouts I want to deploy. To do this I downloaded my page layout .aspx that was already created on my ...
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Remove SecondaryOwner from site collection with powershell?
Does anyone know how to remove the secondary owner of a site collection with the help of powershell?
I know how to set the SecondaryOwnerAlias with the help of powershell but so far I did not find ...
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SPCopyDestinationCollection.Add() Method Does Not Persist to the Database
I'm attempting to run a basic PowerShell script to fix a lot of broken "Send To" destination links that resulted from a site migration from one farm to another.
I wanted to proof-of-concept this on ...
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How can I load PowerShell 2 PSCX modules on a SharePoint Server that has PowerShell v3 installed?
My current environment of SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Server is having some of the servers updated to support PowerShell v3. At the moment we utilize PowerShell to manage some of the SharePoint Server ...
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Importing CSV with HTML markup in some values using PowerShell
I have a CSV file where some of the values contain decoded HTML markups (e.g. <b%gt;Example</b%gt;) that I try to insert in a SharePoint list.
When I iterate through the values using ...
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Upload Site Template (.stp) as Farm solution using powershell
I have custom site template file which i got from the SP2007 site as .stp file..
CustomTemplate.stp
What i need to do is Deploy this site template to SharePoint 2010 Farm..
I know i can do it from ...
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The way to modify the content of wp on all pages
I have a question, basically I have a SharePoint 2007, and I have some particular pages a cross the portal which contain a Content Editor Webpart.
I would like to be able to modify this CEWP, by ...
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SP 2010 Timer JOB not appearing in the Timer Job definitions under CA
I'm having a issue with One of my custom develop timer Jobs on SP2010 Farm.? Timer Job is not appearing in the Timer Job definitions under CA , Operations Tab
This timer Job is target scope on web ...
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Deploy a single feature using SharePoint Management Shell with SharePoint 2013
I have been working in a development environment and deploying my custom web part features from Visual Studio directly by just hitting F5. I now need a way to deploy features separately to a test ...
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SPImport Error: An event receiver has canceled the request
im running below Powershell Import CMD to import a site
import-spweb "URL" -Path "E:\" -updateVersions Overwrite -includeusersecurity -nofilecompression -Force
and this gets below error .......
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Set group owner using Powershell
I use this command:
Set-SPOSiteGroup -Site htt.....com -Identity newgroup -Owner newgroup2
(newgroup is a Sharepoint group, newgroup2 is another sharepoint group)
Powershell responds with this: ...
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Using Content Enrichment without developing a custom WCF Web Service?
Reading the article How to: Use the Content Enrichment web service callout for SharePoint Server it looks like I need to develop my own WCF Web Service to use the Content Enrichment. The list of ...
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How do you apply a theme with powershell in 2013?
I'm writing a powershell script that creates a number of site collections. I want to programmatically set the composed look to "Sea Monster".
Through the web UI I go to Site Settings > "Change the ...
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Full deploy with customization
I have installed 2 VM's (DC/SQL box and a SP2010app/VS2012 box). I have created a web app with its initial root site collection (based on Blank Site).
My goal is to prepare the dev environment so ...
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Working with taxonomies via PowerShell: Removing a tag from an item
So I have a term store created and populated with terms, and I'm writing a script to retroactively tag items. During preliminary poking around, I found I can successfully tag an item with simply ...
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Document Set Move
So far I have managed to move Document Sets using PowerShell from Document Library A to Document Library B. I found this article: ...
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Is it possible to change an existing list's URL?
Is it possible to change a list's URL from something like /site/Lists/ListName to /site/ListName in SharePoint 2010?
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Change only the Public URL of an Alternate Access Mapping via PowerShell
this must be possible via PowerShell as it can be done from Central Administration. I have a task to modify just the public URL of an existing alternate access mapping (AAM).
PS U:\> $aam = ...
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Error while deploying WSP through SP 2010 Management Shell
I am trying to deploy a wsp through SP 2010 Mgmt Shell but every time it throws an error:
This is the script that I am running:
Add-SPSolution -LiteralPath "E:\QD Survey 2013-01-10\QDSurvey.wsp"
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Retrieve All Lists With Specific Name Using Powershell
I have a powershell script that I am trying to use to add a column (Created) to a specific view in a specific list in multiple webs. The list exists in every sub web. The view exists in every list. ...
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Power shell script to copy the files and folders with in 2 specific dates
I have a powershell script which will move the files and folders from 2 different site collections which is working perfectly. Now if the user has added some more files on 09/25/2013 on first site ...
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Site logo link to root Site Collection using powershell
I'm searching for a powershell script to link/redirect all the logos of the sites to site collection root.
I know that I can code in master page file, like this solution ...
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Get user id with powershell
I'm updating custom fields in a document library and I have to set a value for the person that's responsible for the file.
On the frontend I put the AD account name in the field but it is stored as a ...
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How to update document meta data using powershell
I'm iterating through all files of a document library using powershell trying to update some files in some folders. I can read the file properties but I'm not able to update them.
Here is my code:
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Difference between Administrator and WSS_Admin_WPG
What is difference between Administrator and WSS_Admin_WPG, on the SharePoint Server Machine
Is Administrator rights on Server Machine enough to do all
activities on SharePoint server , Power ...
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How to get the site and web url from a full url?
Let's have, for example, this url: http://corp.com/sites/project1/documents/forms/allitems.aspx.
Is there an efficient way to analyse this full url to extract site and web url?
The web application ...
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Is it possible to specify content database name while creating the Excel Service Application using powershell script?
I want to create the Excel Service Application as it is required to use the Excel Web Access Web Part. Firs I tried to create the application using sharepoint but GUI not providing facility to specify ...
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Bypass Approval in powershell foreach loop
I have a foreach loop in powershell to delete all deleted sites that are already in recycle bin of sharepoint. But when I run this loop it asks me weather I'm sure to do this or not for every single ...
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Create a Web Application using Powershell
I want to create a web application using powershell. Below is a list of commands I execute to achieve this and all works fine. Web application exists everywhere. But I cannot access it by it's url. I ...
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Error during Import-SPWeb
I am trying to exporting from my developing machine which has a backup of the content database, and importing it back in the production farm.
Running:
Export-SPWeb -identity http://mysite -Path ...
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Set Sharepointgroup or securitygroup as owner of a Sharepointgroup through powershell
I am trying to do this using the command described through this article:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/fp161387.aspx
The description of the parameter Owner says: "Specifies the owner ...
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PowerShell script that would display the security of SharePoint Site
I'm looking for a PowerShell script that would display or create a report of the security configuration of a site collection. Any help would be appreciated.
It would list:
Site Collection Owners
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Adding a User to an existing SharePoint Group
I am trying to create a script to add a user to an existing SharePoint group. I'm new to PowerShell Scripting & SharePoint, so I'm a little lost. I keep getting the error that the specified group ...
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SharePoint 2010 - Automatically create a new content database when a size is reached
I've been asked a question today regarding the automatic creation of a new content database when the current one reaches a certain size limit.
Does anyone know if this is possible? Possibly with a ...
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When running solution deployment through a remote shell, solution deployment hangs
I have a remote shell (using PowerShell) running a solution deployment on SharePoint 2010. It hangs on the deployment and never finishes deploying. When I do this locally from the box, there are no ...
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Calling Enable-SPFeature in SP2013 with CompatibilityLevel isn't working
In an SP2013 environment running in SP2010 mode has anyone successfully called the Powershell command -- Enable-SPFeature while specifying the compatibility level?
Example: Enable-SPFeature -identity ...
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Cannot export a Document Library with Powershell, but other Lists work
I'm trying to do an "export-spweb" command in Powershell to mass-transfer lists and libraries from one site to another. Now, it partially worked, in that all my Lists that were not Doc Libraries ...
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Page to Search for matching SharePoint Online 2013 Sites and Subsites across the entire o365 tenant. Language and design options?
I'd like to have a Page on SPO that enables my o365 site admin user to search all SPO site collections and sub sites by a string in the URL, Title and Home Page text.
What's the best ...
