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How to Deploy Solution Package in MOSS 2007
2008-08-17 08:30:51
To deploy the solution package like *.wsp or *.cab in SharePoint FARM.first we need to add the solution package file to the solution store, then it can be deployed at web application level or in FARM level(Global Deployment).Use the following stsadm command to add the solution to the deployment store.stsadm -0 addsolution -filename solutionpackage.wspNow the solution is successfully added to solution store, then deploy the solution to web app/global deploymentTo deploy the solution execute the following stsadm commandstsadm -o deploysolution -name -immediate(To Deploy the solution Immediately, if required particular time can be specified to deploy the solution)Done.....Now the solution file succesfully deployed globally.If the solution package is specifi ...
 
ADFS Error : The AD FS auditing subsystem could not register itself with the system. The auditing privilege is not held.
2008-08-12 11:04:35
The issue will araise the account doesnt have audit permission to log audit events.To ResolveTo grant a domain principal the Generate Security Audits privilege:After you identify this account,click Start, point to Administrative Tools, clickLocal Security Policy, and then click Local Policies.Click User Rights Assignment.In the details pane, right-click Generate Security Audits, and then click Properties.Add the account.Refer TechNet Article ...
 
How to Enable Anonymous Access in MOSS 2007
2008-08-11 16:23:49
To Enable anonymous access in MOSS 2007 Site.Select the Allow Anonymous option while creating new web application in creation screen.Now the web application is enabled to allow anonymous users.Now the permission set for the anonymous users has to be defined.Next we need to provide site level permission for the anonymous users.Open the SiteSite Action -> Site Settings -> (Users and Permissions) Advanced PermissionIn permission page click Settings -> Anonymous Accesschoose the permission for the anonymous users at lists/library level or Entire web site or Nothing ...
 
MOSS 2007 Installation Error
2008-08-11 13:34:57
Setup is unable to proceed due to the following error(s):This product required ASP.NET v2.0 to be set to 'Allow' in the list of Internet Information Services (IIS) Web Server Extensions. If it is not available in the list, re-install ASP.NET v2.0 Correct the issue(s) listed above and re-run setup. If you are getting this error, even if you have ASP.Net 2.0 installed in your machine and ASP.Net 2.0 in not listed in web server extensions.Start -> Programs -> Visual Studio 2005 -> Visual Studio Tools -> Command PromptThen Execute the following commandaspnet_Regiis /iThen Open the IIS and allow ASP.Net 2.0 in web server extensions Good Luck :-) ...
 
Groove Error : You Cannot accept invitation from earlier Groove Versions.
2008-08-11 00:52:38
"You Cannot accept invitation from earlier Groove Versions. Groove is configured to accept invitations to workspaces created in Groove version 2007 or later."If you are getting the above error while accepting the workspace invitations.Don't worry ;-)For some enhanced security reasons, the default settings for Groove 2007 to accept invitations only from the Version Groove 2007.Click Options -> PreferencesClick Security TabThen you click "OK" for the warning Message. ...
 
Groove Error : The parameter is incorrect. HRESULT: 0x80070057
2008-08-10 18:06:56
Hey Guyz, I am new bee to Groove. When i try to login to my Groove Account I got this below error :(The parameter is incorrect.HRESULT: 0x80070057Process: GROVE.EXE (ID: 1540 (0x00000nnn))Thread ID: xxxx (0x00000nnn)Then i did some research on it. So there is no issues with Groove Installation, The issue is with Groove Account. Then i found the Built in Clean Up tool available in Groove for Deleting all workspaces and accounts in the machine.Groove CleanUpBe aware it will destroy all Groove Data stored in your Local Machine.If you have backup of your account info, you can proceed.If you are a Groove King/Queen then you can post your comment if there is anyother way to overcome the issue ;) ...
 
WSS 3.0 vs MOSS 2007
2008-08-10 10:19:43
The Following Article has comparisons in component level in WSS 3.0 & MOSS 2007WSS 3.0 vs MOSS 2007 ...
 
How to Install IIS 7.0 in Windows Server 2008
2008-08-05 07:46:46
How to Install IIS 7.0 in Windows Server 2008 Start -> Control Panel -> Administrative Tools -> Server Manager   Click Roles Click Add Roles Click NextSelect Web Server (IIS) and Click Next Click Next Select Additional Components to be installedClick ASP .Net in Application Development Popup will be shown, Select Click Add Required Role Services Confirmation Screen will show the list of roles and features to be installed.Then Click Install to start Installing Features. Result will be displayed with the status of features and roles installtion Click Close. Start -> Run -> InetMgr to open IIS admin Console ...
 
MOSS 2007 Administration Toolkit
2008-07-21 05:10:11
The Microsoft SharePoint Administration Toolkit contains functionality to help manage Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services version 3.0. This toolkit contains two new functions - the ability to perform bulk operations on site collections and an Stsadm operation to update alert e-mails after the URL for a Web application has been changed.Download it here...... ...
 
How to Send an EMail From WebPart in MOSS 2007
2008-07-17 11:37:29
Hi Devs,The following is the piece of code to send Email from webpart.using System;using System.Collections.Generic;using System.ComponentModel;using System.Text;using System.Web;using System.Web.UI;using System.Web.UI.WebControls;using System.Collections.ObjectModel;using Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities;using Microsoft.SharePoint;using System.Data;using System.Collections;namespace SendMail{public class SendMail : Microsoft.SharePoint.WebPartPages.WebPart{private TextBox txtTo;private Button btnSendMail;protected override void CreateChildControls(){txtTo = new TextBox();this.Controls.Add(txtTo);btnSendMail = new Button();btnSendMail.Text = "Send Email";btnSendMail.Click += new EventHandler(SendMail_Click);this.Controls.Add(btnSendMail);}void SendMail_Click(...
 
How to Debug Feature Receiver Assemblies in Visual Studio - MOSS 2007
2008-06-22 11:38:08
If you try to activate the feature using stsadm command you will not be able to debug the feature receiver assemblies.Open the Site collection features inSite Actions ->Site Settings ->Modify All Site Settings ->Site Collection Administration -> Site Collection featuresAttach the w3wp.exe process in visual studio.Place breakpoints.Then Activate the feature in site collection features ...
 
MOSS 2007 Patches after SP1
2008-06-20 13:34:35
Some of the Patches released by microsoft for MOSS 2007 after SP1http://support.microsoft.com/kb/941422http://support.microsoft.com/kb/941274http://support.microsoft.com/kb/942819http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948945http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948947http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948957http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949402/en-ushttp://support.microsoft.com/kb/949955/en-ushttp://support.microsoft.com/kb/950280/en-ushttp://support.microsoft.com/kb/950292/en-ushttp://support.microsoft.com/kb/950487/en-us ...
 
Set Default Text for RichHtmlField in MOSS 2007
2008-06-20 13:28:43
In WCM most of you guys may use RichHtmlField in publishing Layout.To set default text property to RichHtmlField using HTML property to pass your default text.Example:[PublishingWebControls:RichHtmlField FieldName="CountrySectionTitle3" runat="server" AllowExternalUrls="true" AllowFonts="true" AllowHeadings="false" AllowHtmlSourceEditing="false" AllowHyperlinks="true" AllowImages="false" AllowLists="false" AllowReusableContent="false" AllowTables="false" AllowTextMarkup="false" Html="[html][body][p]--Default Text--[/p][/body][/html]"] [/PublishingWebControls:RichHtmlField]Note:Sorry Guyz, Still i am not able to post the tags pls replace '[' with '' ...
 
Presenter in the Shaping the Future Workshop
2008-05-31 15:24:48
I presented the Demo on Architecting distributed applications using Grid Architecture in Accenture Shaping the Future workshop. This is my second presentation in Accenture's Shaping the Future. ...
 
How to Change the Background Color of WebPart Title
2008-05-16 15:56:48
Hey Guys,I got a requirement from the business to change the Background color of the webpart title for Out of Box webparts. Then i started looking on CSS I found the following CSS class which overrides the style of WebPart Title..ms-WPHeader TD{border-bottom:0px solid #4e7cb7;border-collapse:collapse;}Change this class as per your requirement then you are done.....ms-WPHeader TD{height:40px;background-color: #0174DF;font-size: larger;font-weight: bold;border-bottom:0px solid #4e7cb7;border-collapse:collapse;} ...
 
MOSS 2007 Pricing & Costing Info
2008-03-10 04:35:57
I have consolidated few links from Microsoft for MOSS 2007 Product Costing.Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Related Technologies pricing Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 products comparison download 2007 Microsoft Office system pricing and upgrade information ...
 
How to Hide Quick Launch in MOSS 2007
2008-03-09 14:39:50
Do you want to hide your quick launch Bar in MOSS 2007There are two ways to hide the quick launch bar1. You can edit directly in CSS2. Adding Hidden content editor webpartAdd new content editor webpartClick Source Editor in ToolPanepaste the below code in content editor webpart[style].ms-quicklaunch{ display:none;}.ms-navframe{ display: none;}[/style]Use "" instead of "[" & "]"Set the Hidden Property to True under layout section in ToolPane.Now Refresh the Page......You Quick Launch Bar is Gone :-) ...
 
MOSS 2007 Rename the Web Application Name
2008-01-31 14:19:16
I want to share how to rename the web application name in command line administration of MOSS 2007 using STSADM Command.Syntax: stsadm -o renameweb -url -newnameExample: Stsadm -o renameweb -url http://localhost/oldname -newname newnameThe above command will rename the web application from oldname to the newname. ...
 
Commerce Server 2007 Integration with MOSS 2007
2008-01-31 14:04:03
MOSS has many inbuilt features. The scope of this POC is to integrate Commerce Server 2007 with MOSS 2007 to provide Portal Integrated e-Commerce ApplicationConfiguring MOSS 2007 to Use the Commerce Server Membership Provider As The Basis For User AuthenticationThe primary tasks are to make the Central Administration and Portal sites hand-shake with Commerce Server. This needs to be done by modifying the appropriate Web.config files for these sites. By adding the Commerce Server and httpModules sections, the SharePoint Central Administration site and the Portal site will be able to create the necessary CommerceContext object. The CommerceContext object enables the Commerce Server Membership Provider to be initialized cor...
 
Free Microsoft Press E-Books Offer for LINQ,ASP.Net,Silverlight
2008-01-22 13:41:43
The Following E-Books can be downloaded from Microsoft Press Site.Introducing Microsoft LINQ by Paolo Pialorsi and Marco Russo Introducing Microsoft ASP.NET AJAX by Dino EspositoIntroducing Microsoft Silverlight 1.0 by Laurence Moroneyhttp://csna01.libredigital.comLogin to the site using your passport/hotmail id and Download e-Books for free. ...
 
Integrating Commerce Server 2007 & Moss 2007
2007-12-31 15:29:26
To Integrate Commerce Server 2007 with MOSS 2007.Configure the Following Sections in web.config of portal & Central admin web.config• Commerce Server Section Group• Commerce Server Group• Http Modules• Assemblies• Membership Provider• Profile SectionStep1: Adding Commerce Server Section GroupCopy the Commerce in and paste it after the section group. ...
 
MSDN Webcast: A Lap Around Visual Studio Team System 2008 (Level 100)
2007-12-31 11:44:08
Language(s): English.Product(s): Visual Studio.Audience(s):Developer.Duration: 60 MinutesStart Date:Thursday, January 10, 2008 10:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada)Event OverviewIn this demo-intensive session, we expose you to many of the new features in Microsoft Visual Studio Team System 2008. Join us for an understanding of how Visual Studio Team System 2008 can help your organization with full application lifecycle management (ALM). See how to enable your team to collaborate and communicate to ensure software quality and provide visibility into the development process.Presenter: Doug Seven, Senior Product Manager, Microsoft CorporationRegister ...
 
Tree View Document Library in MOSS 2007
2007-12-31 10:15:19
Hi Moss Devs,Are you looking for Treeview webpart to display the document library in tree view.There is no out of the box webpart available to display the document library in Treeview.I started googling it when started working on this task. I got few webparts which is using java script to load the tree view. I thought of developing own webpart to render the document library in tree view control.I have created the webpart using .Net 2.0 tree view control and fetching the document library information from the toolpart to render the data to tree view.Use the following code to load the leaf information of tree view from the document library.public void TraverseFolder(SPFolder folder,AspControls.TreeNode node){TreeNode tNode = n...
 
70-526 : Microsoft® .NET Framework 2.0 - Windows®-based Client Development
2007-12-31 09:22:20
I have passed my 70-526 TS: Microsoft® .NET Framework 2.0 - Windows®-based Client Development.Preparation Guide for Exam 70-526 ...
 
Customizing Site Navigation Bar & Quick Launch in MOSS 2007
2007-12-27 10:16:14
I am giving some inputs on how to play with site navigation bar in MOSS site using out of the box approach.The following is my default quick launch menu in the site. I want to add my custom links to quick launch.To do,Open Site Actions -> Site Settings. Click Navigation under Look and FeelNow it will shows the navigations in current site.Now we need to add link for the navigation under current site.Click Add Heading under Current Navigation Section Links can be targeted based on the audience. Then Click OK to save the changes. Now the QuickLauch Displaying our custom linkTo add menu item in top navigation menu Add the links under Global NavigationNow the link is displaying the Top Navigation Menu. ...
 
How To Create SubSites with Different Templates in MOSS 2007
2007-12-24 04:40:18
If you try to create subsite in SharePoint portal by default it will show only parent site template.Here its showing only Publishing site with workflow which is the parent site's site template.If its required for us to create the subsite with different site template.Follow the below steps :Open Site Actions -> Site Settings -> Modify All Site Settings -> Page Layouts and Site Templates under Look and FeelSelect the option Subsites can use any site templateNow If you Create Subsite It will allow us to create subsite with any template :-)If you find this articles helps you. Please leave a comment. ...
 
Happy Birthday Windows Vista! * Microsoft Offers *
2007-12-24 01:55:45
Happy Birthday Windows Vista! As we approach the one year anniversary of launching Windows Vista® we want to remember you as one of the many people who downloaded and tested one of the Windows Vista Beta or Release Candidates through TechNet or MSDN®.YOU were a significant contributor to the development of Windows Vista. Your participation was extremely valuable to Microsoft, and we would like to say, “Thank You!” To show our appreciation, we have several special offers exclusively available to you. Offer 1: The ULTIMATE OFFER Just go to your favorite retail or online store and purchase a standalone, full package Windows Vista Ultimate p...
 
Singleton Pattern Only One Instance is Created in Multi Threading
2007-12-17 12:46:58
while using the singleton pattern, only one instance is created in multi threading?Using threadsafe singleton class will guarantee that only one instance is created.public sealed class Singleton{ private static Singleton singleton = null; private static readonly object singletonLock = new object(); private Singleton() {} public static Singleton GetInstance() { lock (singletonLock) { if (singleton == null) { singleton = new Singleton(); } return singleton ; } }}Issue will raise only when the creation of first instance.Using lock() will provide us the thread safe to avoid execution of two threads at a same time to create instance. Again we are verify ...
 
How to Configure SMTP in MOSS 2007 Site
2007-12-17 12:12:48
To Configure Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Outgoing Emails do the following steps:Open Central Administration Open Operations Tab and Click Outgoing email settings under Topology and ServicesCentral Administration -> Toplogy and Services -> Outgoing email settingsConfigure the Appropriate SMTP Server Settings and click OK.Now you have successfully configured SMTP settings for your MOSS Farm. ...
 
Error Opening MOSS 2007 Forms Authentication Site in SharePoint Designer
2007-12-17 11:16:03
If you try to open the Forms Authentication enabled site in SharePoint Designer it will through the following error:The folder 'http://myserver.com/' isn't accessible. The folder may be located in an unavailable location, protected with a password, or the filename contains a / or .Designer cannot open the site because the site using custom authentication.There is two workaround for this issue.Approach 1:· While login to forms authentication site check the sign in me automatically(it will cache the credential and it will load the Designer)Approach 2:· Extend the Existing Forms Authentication Enabled web application to windows authentication application. Now windows authentication enabled ...
 
Programmatically Add User to SharePoint Group
2007-12-12 05:06:47
To assign the user to group in MOSS 2007The following code will add the user to site and to specified group.private void AddUser(string strSite,string webGroup) { SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges(delegate() { using (SPSite site = new SPSite(strSite)) { using (SPWeb web = site.OpenWeb()) { Boolean allowUnsafeUpdate = web.AllowUnsafeUpdates; try { web.AllowUnsafeUpdates = true; web.SiteUsers.Add(loginName, MailId, loginId, ""); web.Groups[webGroup].AddUser(loginName, MailId, loginId, ""); } finally ...
 
WinCE Update releases for the month of November 2007
2007-12-12 03:53:34
The Microsoft® Windows® CE update rollup will be released the second Tuesday of every month, the latest release occurring on or around December 11th, 2007. The following updates for Windows CE have been recently released and are available for download. More information for each update is provided in the Readme document available after the individual update(s) has been installed.Windows CE 5.0Update name: Windows CE 5.0 Platform Builder Monthly Update (November 2007)Download link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=B9B800E5-DD00-46DC-8380-0425C8FCEAFB&displaylang=enDescription: This is a set of updates for Windows CE Platform Builder released during the period of November 1 – November 30, 2007. These Microsoft Windows CE updat ...
 
MOSS 2007 & WSS 3.0 Service Pack 1
2007-12-12 00:33:52
Today Microsoft Released the Service Pack 1 forMicrosoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 & Windows SharePoint Services 3.0Get It here for WSS 3.0 SP1Get it here for MOSS 2007 SP1 ...
 
WebCast : Advanced SharePoint Document Workflow with Visual Studio 2008
2007-12-11 04:30:28
Microsoft Webcast : Advanced SharePoint Document Workflow with Visual Studio 2008Time : Friday, December 14, 2007 1:30 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)Join Robert Shelton for a 90 minute demonstration (i.e., Very few if any PowerPoint slides) on building Document Workflows for SharePoint (MOSS 2007) with Visual Studio. For this demonstration, Robert will be using the soon to be released Visual Studio 2008 (showing new features for Workflow Developers), however all of the demonstrations could also be accomplished using Visual Studio 2005 with Workflow Extensions.What you will learn:• New features for SharePoint Workflow Developers in Visual Studi ...
 
Turn Off UnExpected Error Occurred in MOSS 2007 To Display Exception Detail
2007-12-10 22:07:17
MOSS 2007 by default will display the custom error page for all errors occurred in pageIn Development phase it will be difficult for the developers to understand the exact error. Change the following Modifications with the web.config of the web application. Then it will display the exception details in the error page.Turn the call stack on by searching for and change it to CallStack="true". Turn off the SharePoint error pages by turning off custom error pages: to mode="Off". Dont do this modification with the production site.Coz.....the users may get scared of long errors. ;) ...
 
Programmatically Read List & View Content in SharePoint
2007-12-09 11:24:27
I got a task to work on developing the windows application which will fetch the List View data from sharepoint and process the data in win forms app.Previously i used to fetch the data using Lists.asmx,views.asmx.Now i came to know there is other way to fetch the data from List View.Syntax:https://myserver.com/_vti_bin/owssvr.dll?Cmd=Display&List={list Id}&View={View Id}&XMLDATA=trueExample URL:https://myserver.com/_vti_bin/owssvr.dll?Cmd=Display&List={EA1BD05B%2DDB5B%2D434B%2DB2FC%2DB9AB9EE18A91}&View={B959F555%2D798B%2D4F47%2D9FBB%2D81513B85F906}&XMLDATA=trueNow it will give the xml data as response.write the response to xmldoc and process the data.HttpWebRequest myRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create("https://myserver.com/_vti_bin/owssvr.dll?Cmd=Display&am ...
 
SharePoint Monitoring Toolkit
2007-12-09 11:21:53
Microsoft Released the SharePoint 2007 Monitoring Tookit Get it HereOverviewThe SharePoint Monitoring Toolkit helps you manage Microsoft® SharePoint® environments of all sizes with two new management packs for System Center Operations Manager 2007:Windows® SharePoint Services 3.0 Management PackMicrosoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Management PackThese packs monitor the health state of the components in your SharePoint environment that affect performance and availability. When there is an issue that may cause service or performance degradation, Operations Manager 2007 uses the management packs to detect the issue, alert you to its existence, and facilitate diagnosis and corrective actions.The management packs monitor: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 related services (Timer, Tracing an ...
 
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 VHD
2007-12-04 12:47:17
Hi Devs,Are you looking for the Development Environment to Learn MOSS 2007.Here is the way. Microsoft Gives Preconfigure VHD for MOSS 2007.Get it hereIf you have any issues in configuring VHD please post here.Download Virtual PC to Host the VHD. ...
 
Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 VHD
2007-12-04 12:46:34
Hi Devs,Are you looking for BizTalk Server 2006 Development Environment.Dont worry(Windows XP is enough for you to host VHD)Get it here for BizTalk Server 2006 VHD.Download Virutal PC to Host the VHD File. ...
 
Increase Upload File size in Moss 2007
2007-12-04 12:12:53
To Increase Upload File size in Moss 2007By Default Moss will allow us to upload File size up to 50 MB.If you want to increase upload file size.Follow the Below Steps:Open Central AdministrationOpen Web Application General SettingsChange the Maximum Upload Size to Required SizeUpload File size can be up to 2 GBNow you have done with change of upload file size.Enjoy uploading :-) ...
 
 
 
 
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