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Category Archives: sharepoint 2010
How To: Report which documents are on hold and hold details in SharePoint 2010
SharePoint 2010 allows you to put documents inside your Record Center on hold; which will exempt those documents from retention policies and workflows. This is a handy feature in case you’re in the middle of an audit and want to … Continue reading
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Tagged report documents on hold, sharepoint record center hold
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How To: Automatically add All Authenticated Users to SharePoint security group
When performing SharePoint 2010 enterprise solution deployment with Visual Studio, you’re likely to pre-create many of your solution artifacts such as pages with the right web parts on them etc. Security groups is not an exception. Recently I needed to … Continue reading
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How To: Address SharePoint 2010 people editor issue not clearing
One of the issues my team noticed on one of the recent projects is that SharePoint 2010 people editor control doesn’t get cleared on a post back when instructed to do so. SharePoint People Editor in my case is defined … Continue reading
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Tagged people editor not clearing, sharepoint people editor, sharepoint people picker
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How To: Configure default BCS Service application for SharePoint 2010 web app
In most scenarios, you create a SharePoint web application and then provision service applications. In some odd cases you might need to re-create your web application and now all service applications are not assigned to any default web application. This … Continue reading
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How To: Configure SharePoint 2010 BCS connection information with PowerShell
If you worked with BCS in SharePoint 2010 you know that you can configure your BCS models and connection information right in the model configuration file, and that’s something developers will create for you. But once your model has been … Continue reading
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Tagged business connectivity services, powershell bcs, sharepoint bcs
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Making structural customizations to SharePoint 2010 system pages
In my last post we’ve looked at how you can make changes to your SharePoint 2010 system pages by manipulating CSS for Site and System masterpages. This approach works as long as you don’t have to introduce new controls to … Continue reading
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Tagged branding sharepoint system pages, sharepoint 2010 branding
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Customizing user interface of SharePoint 2010 system pages
Since SharePoint 2010 system pages are often used by end-users and not just administrators, you might need to customize the user interface of those to match your company’s theme. As you know SharePoint 2010 has 2 sets of masterpages: System … Continue reading
How To: Set security timeouts in SharePoint 2010 using PowerShell
SharePoint 2010 allows you to set timeout of the user session so that your users are logged out after certain time of inactivity. Also, SharePoint allows you to configure the timeout for the current page state to expire. This is … Continue reading
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Tagged security timeout, sharepoint log out, sharepoint user timeout
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How To: Programmatically create new site collections in SharePoint 2010
Provisioning site collections programmatically is a common task implemented in site provisioning workflows and subscription environments. There are few ways to create new site collection. Naturally, since SPSite object is a child of SPWebApplication you would expect to be able … Continue reading
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Tagged create site collection Access is denied, create site collections c#
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