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Virtual Paths in Sharepoint

Great guide on how to get a virtual file share working in IIS with sharepoint. a little bit more difficult than a conventional web page to get up and running....

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Sharepoint Powershell References

Useful reference and powershell scriptshttp://www.powershell.nu/2009/09/08/moss-2007-script-collection/

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IIS compression in MOSS

Great guide by Andrew Connell about performance enhancements gained by using IIS compression in your sharepoint environment.

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Creating a Site collection on a new DB.

Recently I just deployed a corporate intranet. As users started getting comfortable with MOSS, the questions about having their own sites emerged. I wanted to keep the same name for the site that they...

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Great Resource on WSPBuilder files

great how to guide on wspbuilder. I wish I had seen this when I first started using it!

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Customise Title of MOSS Page

I had a request to change the title which is displayed in IE from Pages - Home to something a bit more meaningful. Easy I thought! However it took a lot of googling to find the right answer for me....

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Content Query web part not returning all items in list

I created a CQWP which I used to display a publishing page content type which had a picture in it and a preview of the body of the page. This worked well but it seemed to keep reverting to showing only...

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Get user information out of your Active Directory

I needed to get user information out of some of our AD's.By using the following on the server:csvde -d "ou=allusers,dc=example,dc=com" -f c:\extract.csv -r...

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Great guide for transparent overlays for your sharepoint site

http://www.endusersharepoint.com/2010/03/12/transparent-overlays-for-sharepoint-interface-enhancement/

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Increase file size restriction in MOSS with IIS 7.0

Had some problems on an environment today that was running 2K8. There are some restrictions in IIS 7 which are outside of the normal we.config changes that have to be made to allow larger file...

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Store files externally from Sharepoint DB

I have often been asked about storing large files in MOSS (video's being the most common ) but as MOSS stores everything in SQL databases, this is often undesirable. I know that there are options in...

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SharePoint Products and Technologies Pre-Upgrade Check Feature Missing Issue

I thought I would run the pre upgrade checker to have a look at the health of the environment and to also see what is involved in upgrading to 2010. For those who don't know, the command is as...

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Exception from HRESULT: 0x80040E14

I was at a client site today and I was creating some views. I got half way through and had to make a slight modification to the existing ones. I tried to do this and nothing would change. I tried...

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The required feature is not enabled for this column type.

I was trying to create some site columns using managed metadata columns and for whatever reason on this site collection I was getting the error “The required feature is not enabled for this column...

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SPD Workflow set to run automatically will not start in MOSS

This is a well known problem but I thought I would put it down anyway. I was trying to troubleshoot a workflow at a client site which was set to automatically start on a change or when a new item is...

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Reporting Services 2008 R2 Integration with SharePoint 2010

Fantastic how to guide on getting integratin working. Much easier that integration with MOSS 2007!Click here for the post.

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Migrating site collection using PowerShell permissions issue

I was on site last week and had an issue where the site collection migrated successfully from dev to production using PS, but only the farm administrator account could access the root site.What was...

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Path for SharePoint 2010 Forefront Identify Manager

Often I have found the user profile service in SharePoint 2010 can have some problems. On many occasions I have had to look at the client on the SharePoint server to see what is going on as this client...

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Setting people picker scope error

I was doing some troubleshooting for a client and I needed to set the people picker scope as a means of filtering out user accounts. So I ran the following STSADM command. C:\Program Files\Common...

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Office 365 and saving sites as a template.

I have been doing some work with Office 365 and thought I should share it as I could not find anything documented anywhere that details this. When saving a site as a template. If you want to use an...

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