Tag Archives: SharePoint

Creating workflows for SharePoint 2010 with Office Visio 2010

Creating workflows for SharePoint 2010 with Office Visio 2010

Microsoft has improved the new version of Visio. With the new version of Visio you can create workflows for SharePoint 2010. In my opinion it’s a great feature, because it’s now possible to split the process of creating workflows. People of speciality departments with no technical background can model their business processes with Visio. Workfows [...]

Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2009

Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2009

Vor ca. 30min hat Steve Balmer seine Key Note bei der SharePoint Conference 2009 beendet. Die Key Note stand sehr stark im Zeichen der technischen Features und weniger in der Präsentation der Lösungen, die mit dem neuen SharePoint Server umgesetzt werden können – ein eindeutiges Zeichen dafür, dass sich diese Veranstaltung an die IT-Pros und [...]

Microsoft Sharepoint AdministrationToolkit 4.0

Microsoft Sharepoint AdministrationToolkit 4.0

Last month Microsoft released the version 4.0 of its SharePoint Administration Toolkit. The most interesting tool in this toolkit is the Sharepoint Diagnostic Tool. It provides  administrators  a unified interface for troubleshooting SharePoint Server performance issues. It collects data from IIS log files, SharePoint Logs, Windows Events and then display and analyze the data in [...]

SharePoint – [accantum] Connector präsentiert

SharePoint – [accantum] Connector präsentiert

Auf der diesjährigen DMS Expo in Köln stellte die Hagenberg Software GmbH gemeinsam mit der Firma Accantum den SharePoint – [accantum] Connector vor. Mit Hilfe dieses, von Hagenberg Software entwickelten, Connectors ist es möglich den Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) mit dem Archivsystem für Klein- und Mittelständische Unternehmen [accantum] zu verbinden. Dokumente können sowohl direkt [...]

Windows SharePoint Services Search will not start (stuck in state “starting”)

Yesterday I tried to move alle our MOSS Databases to a new SQL-Server 2008. Unfortunatly moving the ConfigDB did not work as expected, so I had to create a new Serverfarm and assign the ContentDB to this new farm. Everything worked well, but when trying to configure the Windows SharePoint Services Search the service stuck [...]

“Content Manager (Design)” and Rights

People with “Design” rights need at least “read” rights on the List “Master Page Gallery” in the SiteCollection in order to edit pages.

Problems and hints concerning SharePoint Search

Problems with search queries (sql syntax) 1) Problem using Boolean values If you are querying a boolean property, there are problems when using a comparison like isDocument = true It turned out that this doesn’t work correctly – a workaround is to simply use isDocument != false This issue is also described in a comment at [...]

Limitations in MOSS 2007

I found a nice blog that informs about limitations on filenames, uploadsizes, …in Sharepoint. There is also an explanation how to change them: http://blogs.msdn.com/joelo/archive/2007/06/27/file-name-length-size-and-invalid-character-restrictions-and-recommendations.aspx

Deutsche Bezeichnungen bei Suchdropdown in Sharepoint

Bei englischen Sharepoint Installationen hat man das Problem, dass rechts oben die Suche über “All Sites” und “People” möglich ist. Viele Kunden möchten das auf deutsch haben. Lösung: Die angezeigten Bezeichnungen kann man im SharedServiceProvider unter SearchScopes einstellen und auch noch andere definieren.

Filter in custom sharepoint lists for current user [Me]

Filter in custom sharepoint lists for current user [Me]

I’m creating a custom view for a list. The view filters the list to show only the documents that are edited by the current user. I’m trying the following caml-query in my schema.xml <Query> <Where> <Eq> <FieldRef Name=”hsg_ApproverList”></FieldRef> <Value Type=”User”>$Resources:hsg_Resources,Me;</Value> </Eq> </Where> <OrderBy> <FieldRef Name=”FileLeafRef”/> </OrderBy> </Query> In my code I tried to replae the [...]