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SharePoint Page Layout Error: Only Content controls are allowed directly in a content page that contains Content controls
I recently built a SharePoint feature to provision custom master pages and page layouts for a client. Overall the solution worked pretty well until one day, while making changes to one of the page layouts, I saw the following error: Only Content controls Read More...
Aggregating content with the Content Query Web Part (CQWP)
In most web content management projects based on SharePoint the Content Query Web Part is used for aggregating content. Out of the box it have a few styles, but seems a little limited. With a little tweaking you can display the information you want in Read More...
Feature stapling doesn’t work with STP
Feature stapling doesn’t work with STPs file(Site Template File) Read More...
Feature Stapling
Causes the attachment of a Feature to all new instances of sites that use a given site definition, without modifying the site definition or creating code routines to activate the Feature on each site. Also known as a feature site template association, Read More...
IIS Service Unavailable Error on a 64 bit operating system
PROBLEM: If you find this error in the event log when starting an iis service on a 64 bit operating system (personally this happened to us with SharePoint). (This is also followed by a Service Unavailable error when trying to use the application): Event Read More...
SharePoint JavaScript – Page Load Add function: _spBodyOnLoadFunctionNames
In most cases SharePoint pages are based on a master page that contains the “body” element. These content pages can’t directly add a function to the body’s onload event. In order to work around this limitation, SharePoint provides the “_spBodyOnLoadFunctionNames” Read More...
Adding SharePoint Search to IE7
The following registry file can be used to add MOSS search to the list of IE7 search providers ... so you can access it from the top right search box. (Rename xxxx with the name of your MOSS machine) Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Read More...
The search request was unable to connect to the Search Service
The WSS project I was working, we have to implement a search mechanism, it should search all the stuff. But the problem, I didn’t see the SharePoint search, and how the results will getting display? While clicking on the search button it will throws an Read More...
About source variations
Many companies operate globally, and even in their home market, companies often must appeal to customers who speak different languages. This diversity often requires that publishing sites be tailored for different cultures, markets, and geographic regions. Read More...
About variation labels - SharePoint Server - Microsoft Office Online
Publishing sites can be tailored for different cultures, markets, and languages. Variation settings enable site owners to create and maintain a number of different versions, or "variations," of publishing sites or pages. Variation labels are Read More...
Use a variation label in a page layout - SharePoint Server - Microsoft Office Online
Depending on your customers' needs, you may want to use a different page layout for every variation label. A variation label might differ because of issues such as right-to-left languages, branding, and format constraints as with handheld devices. You Read More...
Variations requires SharePoint Web Parts
These last few days we have become aware of an important limitation regarding variations in SharePoint Server. The thing is that when using variations, web parts need to be inherited from the SharePoint WebPart class (Microsoft.SharePoint.WebPartPages.WebPart) Read More...
Configure IE To Prompt For Credentials For Trusted Sites ~ Windows Fanatics
Internet Explorer can be configured to prompt for credentials when connecting to servers requiring authentication. For example, IE can prompt you for a user name and password when you connect to servers in Trusted sites that require authentication, as Read More...
Post-installation steps
After Setup finishes, your browser window opens to the home page of your new SharePoint site. Although you can start adding content to the site or you can start customizing the site, we recommend that you perform the following administrative tasks by Read More...
Rounded Corners in Internet Explorer: Staying Ahead of the Curve
Rounded Corners in Internet Explorer: Staying Ahead of the Curve Read More...
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