The SharePoint API lacks methods to check for the security group existence. Here is utilities that do the job: public static bool GroupExists( SPGroupCollection groups, string name) { if ( string .IsNullOrEmpty(name) || (name.Length > 255) || (groups...

One of the biggest puzles of inconsistency is keeping a page that using Lookup column uptodate to all the changes that happened to underlying list. Image you have a web page in a Documents library. That page has a column say Type which is a lookup to...

Background MOSS Faceted Search provides search refinement to the SharePoint search. In September 2007 I’ve published 1.0 release as an open source on CodePlex. Since then the solution was successfully implemented by small businesses and Fortune 100 corporations...

Technorati Tags: InfoPath 2007 , rich text box , web enabled forms , InfoPath SharePoint , InfoPath WCF Introduction The rich-text boxes provide InfoPath forms with functionality that sometimes is crucial to the end users. However, there is not much information...

Here is a simple utility I wrote to process the MOSS usage logs (when turned on at Central Administration >> Operations >> Usage Analysis Processing ). Sometimes it's useful to have alternate source for the user activity, than the usage reports...

Introduction The attached code demonstrates the extended lookup field. Such field can be used to display any hierarchical structures, such as org charts, city-stat-country chains etc. The biggest challenge and advantage of implemented design was...