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WHY MY WORKFLOW DOES NOT WAKE UP FROM DELAYACTIVITY?

Lately working with one of the customer’s I came across an interesting lookout. Basically customer has created a simple workflow for SharePoint in Visual Studio 2008 and had used a delay activity which seems to be causing the problem. The problem was Read More...
Posted Friday, November 20, 2009 3:18 PM by Manpreet Alag | 1 Comments

Download AutoCAD’s .dwt files from SharePoint Document Library

Recently I came across an issue with one of the customers. They are using a lots of AutoCAD files which are with DWT extension and are uploaded to a SharePoint’s document library. But when they are trying to download the .dwt files, it is failing always Read More...
Posted Friday, November 20, 2009 1:45 PM by Manpreet Alag | 0 Comments

SPWebConfigModification does not work on Farms with multiple WFEs

Sometime back a customer came up with an issue. He has written a code in FeatureActivated event handler to add an entry into Web.Config file by using SPWebConfigModification API. The same entry was being removed in FeatureDeactivating event handler. The Read More...
Posted Friday, May 22, 2009 4:26 AM by Manpreet Alag | 1 Comments

How to programmatically complete Approval workflow task

A team mate of mine was stuck with a curious issue. She was using SharePoint’s in-built Approval workflow but was using a custom ASP.net application to talk to a custom webservice hosted inside SharePoint server. That particular web service was having Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 20, 2009 12:11 PM by Manpreet Alag | 3 Comments

Parser error : “The async attribute on the page directive is not allowed in this page”

I have seen this error on various forums for quite sometime and wondered what is that SharePoint is doing around this? It usually happens when you add Asyc="True" attribute to a SharePoint page and try to run the page, you get Parser error "The async Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 20, 2009 12:32 PM by Manpreet Alag | 4 Comments

SPWebConfigModification adds the entry in web.config, but does not remove it

I was working with one of my colleague on an issue. It was a weird one, where customer was using SPWebConfigModification class to add the safe control entry into the web.config. The sample code being used was adapted from the SPWebConfigModification page Read More...
Posted Monday, May 18, 2009 3:23 PM by Manpreet Alag | 3 Comments

Attachments disappear with custom email event handler

I was working with custom email event handler in SharePoint using SPEmailEventReceiver and found that when using the default functionality of I am able to configure and get the attachments to be added to the document library. Here is how the Incoming Read More...
Posted Wednesday, May 13, 2009 11:20 AM by Manpreet Alag | 17 Comments

Impersonation does not work with UserProfileManager

I am back after a long time and will now try to be a little more regular with my posts. Recently we worked upon a curious problem. We were using UserProfileManager in a web part and wanted to get to the private properties of a user profile. Now as the Read More...
Posted Monday, April 20, 2009 4:20 PM by Manpreet Alag | 2 Comments

Enterprise Search Crawl Logs in MOSS 2007

When the web application is created and content source crawled, it gets listed in the the crawl logs of search. But when this application is deleted, the logs still contain reference to the deleted web application. Doing further incremental or full crawls Read More...
Posted Wednesday, December 10, 2008 4:15 AM by Manpreet Alag | 0 Comments
 
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