Why would it take Install-SPSolution / Uninstall-SPSolution several hours to...
On an almost empty SP2013 farm with default settings I have to wait overnight for an Install-SPSolution or Uninstall-SPSolution job to complete. What could cause this? The first time I deployed this,...
View ArticleWhy does the Install-SPSolution / Uninstall-SPSolution take exactly 8 hours...
I asked this question here before and didn't get a usable answer and I see other people are getting the same issue. I did some more testing, added a timer/t to my scripts and discovered that the...
View ArticleOffice 365 Database limitations for autohosted apps
Hello, I've searched around google and couldn't find a precise answer. What are the Azure Database maximum size limitations for autohosted SharePoint applications having an Office 365 Enterprise E3...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 Org Chart using UserProfile
Hi,I am trying design org chart in SharePoint 2013.SharePoint 2013 Organization chart, from User Profiles. Need to show User Stories, in the future as well. Is there any way to create these Org charts...
View ArticleIntegrate ASP.net web application into sharepoint 2013 - Office 365
Hello,We currently have an ASP.net web application that we were told to integrate into the new sharepoint 2013 cloud hosting service (office 365) that our company has just purchased.After a quick...
View ArticleSharePoint online App with Silverlight and without WCF Service?
Hello,i have created a SilverLight App, when i use clientcontext directly in silverlight i get an SecurityException in BrowserHttpWebRequest.The same code inside consoleapplication or wcf service works...
View ArticleSystem.IO.File.Exists And set IIS
Hi all.I want Check file exists in SharePoint webpart.So I found class the System.IO.File.Exists.---source---string path = @"\\nar-cla500s3\memo\test\skill\print-001.xls"; <-- return only false...
View ArticleHow to make SPClientPeoplePicker Control Mandatory on a form
I am developing a SharePoint 2013 hosted app and have this SPClientPeoplePicker field setup to populate a People and Groups type list column. I have tried adding this line to schema but it doesn't seem...
View ArticleStrange behavior in the top link bar and open in a new tab
Hello,I am having a strange behavior in the top link bar. Every element in the menu has the "open in a new tab"-option checked and is working fine but is not working at all in a sub site which inherit...
View ArticleRating Control in Visual Web Part not working.
I have Created a Visual Web Part in SharePoint 2013 and I have added "AverageRatingFieldControl" in Visual Web Part. Now While I see the Web Part it shows me "Rating not supported". I used Following...
View ArticleTaxonomyWebTagging Control - how to retain value on page postback?
I have a taxonomywebtagging control provided in sharepoint 2013.I'm using this control on an application page where there are other controls and a submit button. Requirement is that when I submit the...
View ArticleConfiguring subscription through BCS
Hi,I am developing a SharePoint app that reads data from an external source by using Business Connectivity Services(BCS).The following markup defines the subscription<Subscription...
View ArticleError: 500 internal server error
Hi everyone,I'm using sharePoint online and I want to add a new button for log out. I added this in my <asp:Content ContentPlaceHolder><a href="/_layouts/SignOut.aspx">Log out</a> but...
View ArticleCustom SharePoint WebServices project call from stored procedure HTTP 500 error
Hi,I created new solution to SharePoint 2013, where I generate new webservice - update my document library item from erp systemIf I call this webservice manually, then work fine, but If called from...
View ArticleFile Upload via CSOM is incrementing Version number by 2.
Any ideas why a file upload via CSOM is incrementing the version number by 2 instead of one?I am using the following code to perform the uploadList library =...
View ArticleHide the Quick Launch - Home.aspx ONLY
I know that I can hide the Quick Launch for the entire site via SP Designer or CSS, but can I use CSS to hide the Quick Launch menu just for the home page (home.aspx)? This is SharePoint Online. Thanks!
View ArticleCustom SPWindowsService, how to get the exe?
Hi,I'm currently building a solution which relies on a third party tool which runs as a windows service.We're trying to wrap up things and to integrate this service deployment within a traditional...
View ArticleOverriding SPMetal Defaults by Using a Parameters XML File
hi everybody,I have a datatableEmployee below :FullName Single line of textAgeNumber ......After use SPMetal to generate entities, i haveEmployeeItem below:FullNamestringAgedouble? .....I want Age is...
View ArticleSharePoint Development: Custom Solutions
I came across an article (MS documentation) some time ago containing a full comparison chart of the supported features and functionalities in SharePoint between SharePoint Designer, C# and Visual...
View ArticleJavaScript Async Method call on the OnChange event of a lookup
Hello,I try to fill dynamically a lookup-multi field by selecting a value in a dropdownlist based on a lookup field.I recreated the onchange event of my dropdowlist by using this code :...
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