We ran into an interesting issue this week where all reports at the site collection level within "Content Structure and Reports" stopped working. The log included the following error: Query Execution threw SPException: The query cannot be completed because the number of lists in the query exceeded the allowable limit 10/10/2008 11:38:19.16 w3wp.exe (0x09F8) [...]
Archive for the ‘Everything’ Category
SharePoint Content Structure and Reports Limit
Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Microsoft SharePoint on October 10, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Facebook Blog Network
Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged Blogging on September 23, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Holy cow it feels like an eternity since I posted to my blog (well almost 3 months)! I guess that's what happens during the busy season. For now, enjoy looking at my blog network page on Facebook: Here
Abobe 32-bit IFilter on MOSS 64-bit Platform
Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Microsoft SharePoint on July 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
See the following support page from Adobe: http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/PDF_iFilter_8_-_64-bit_Support
Helper Class for Avoiding Memory Leaks with SPSite and SPWeb Objects
Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Microsoft SharePoint on July 11, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Microsoft provides a sophisticated API/Object Model for programmatic access to the SharePoint from .NET custom code. Invariably, most calls to the object model begin with a call to the SPSite and SPWeb objects, which represent the site collection and web accessed accordingly. Developers must dispose the memory of any instance of SPSite and SPWeb. This [...]
Users with Full Control Cannot Create Pages (MOSS 2007)
Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Microsoft SharePoint on July 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I had a client call me up with a MOSS 2007 permission problem. The complaint was that users in a site owners group, with "full control" permission level, were unable to create a page anywhere in the WCM site collection. Turns out that somewhere along the line the approvers group was deleted by mistake, which [...]
SharePoint InfoPath Submission as Anonymous User
Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Microsoft InfoPath, Microsoft SharePoint on July 1, 2008 | 16 Comments »
Creation of user submitted forms within web sites typically involves some HTML and JavaScript magic; to post data to a back end business storage or processing system. ASP.NET relies on form HTTP POST exclusively to implement the page post back mechanism, familiar to all ASP.NET developers. Developers manipulate form posted data using server-side code, invoked [...]
Groove 2007 – Disable the Annoying Popup Dialog
Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged Microsoft Office on June 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Those of you using Groove 2007 are probably well aware of the annoying popup dialog that appears when the shift key is pressed more than once. This issue is exacerbated when inside a remote desktop or terminal session. Finally, I found a fix… http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940165 To resolve this problem, follow these steps. 1. Exit Groove 2007. [...]
SharePoint Training
Posted in Everything, Software Development, tagged Microsoft SharePoint, Training, Visual Studio on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Need some SharePoint (MOSS 2007) training? Want to take advantage of MOSS 2007 development under Visual Studio 2008 and SQL Server 2008? Never been to Norway? Then check out Sahil Malik’s training program this September 1, 2008. Details (here). If Norway is a little too far to travel, I can also personally vouch for Ted [...]
Sysinternals Tools at Your Fingertips
Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged Tools on May 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Check this out (I’m sure I’m not the first to blog this) – type the following UNC path into a file explorer on your pee-cee…. \live.sysinternals.com Presto – every Sysinternals tool for you without ever having to download it. HTTP works too… http://live.sysinternals.com/
Certified Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Developer
Posted in Everything, Miscellaneous, tagged Microsoft SharePoint on May 6, 2008 | 4 Comments »
It's now official, I am now certified as a MS-TS MOSS Application developer [:)] Next hurdle: MOSS configuration, and then .NET certification. Update 5/7/2008 – I took the WSS application exam today (for kicks) and passed.
