598 questions with SharePoint Workflow tags

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Claims Windows Sign-In: Sending 401 for request because the user is not authenticated

I am trying to get Sharepoint 2013 workflows working. I am able to create the workflows but they do not start. They always ask for HTTP. I am not sure why. Looking at ULS logs I get the following error: Claims Windows Sign-In: Sending 401 for…

SharePoint Server
SharePoint Server
A family of Microsoft on-premises document management and storage systems.
2,365 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
SharePoint Server Management
SharePoint Server Management
SharePoint Server: A family of Microsoft on-premises document management and storage systems.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,955 questions
asked 2024-10-28T21:26:21.53+00:00
ComputerHabit 941 Reputation points
commented 2024-11-01T06:02:39.2566667+00:00
Ling Zhou_MSFT 18,095 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Power Automate Flow that updates a User column

In a Sharepoint Document Library I am saving Document Sets. I have a column labelled 'Status' with three Choice Options: 'In Progress', 'Pending', 'Checked'. I want to have a User column named 'Approver' which updates with the User once they have changed…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,793 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-30T08:14:16.9433333+00:00
Daniel V 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-31T02:43:24.6966667+00:00
RaytheonXie_MSFT 36,016 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How to fix 'Unexpected error on server associating the workflow' workflow error in SharePoint Designer 2013 when trying to publish workflow.

When trying to publish a workflow in SharePoint Designer 2013 I receive a workflow error message that says "Unexpected error on server associating the workflow". When the sharepoint site tries to execute the workflow there is an error for…

SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-27T21:09:45.6766667+00:00
Schmidt, Alasdair 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-31T01:40:51.7966667+00:00
AllenXu-MSFT 20,966 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

How to sync my file server with sharepoint

I need to know i there is a software or other solution to sync my file server documents with sharepoint to collaborate and mantain modifies on both the devices.

SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-29T09:05:21.7266667+00:00
Leonardo Campanelli 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-30T05:38:19.11+00:00
AllenXu-MSFT 20,966 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Documentation on the use of PowerAutomate for Workflows in MS Projects

Hello everyone, I heard that Microsoft is going to stop the support for SharePoint Designer Workflows in MS Projects and is recommending to use PowerAutomate Workflows instead. To find out more about it, I am looking for official Microsoft documentation…

SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-25T08:49:36.3533333+00:00
yaeger7032 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-29T01:11:03.03+00:00
RaytheonXie_MSFT 36,016 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

After KB5002624, 2010 workflow is getting "failed on start" SP 2016 on-premise

After installing the September patches, including KB5002624, workflow is getting error "failed on start". KB5002624 has a known workflow issue.…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,793 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-09-24T14:50:22.6766667+00:00
UnderwoodMarlene-1858 75 Reputation points
edited a comment 2024-10-28T18:40:44.11+00:00
Eichler, Kurt 76 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Workflow permission issue when 2010 & 2013 workflows exist for the same list

Environment: SharePoint 2016 on-premise. SharePoint Workflow Manager. SharePoint Designer 2013. When users add/change a list item, not all of the workflows are completing. The 2013s get stuck (internal status is started) & keep retrying with the…

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2016
A Microsoft server operating system that supports enterprise-level management updated to data storage.
2,521 questions
SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,793 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-16T20:19:15.0366667+00:00
UnderwoodMarlene-1858 75 Reputation points
accepted 2024-10-28T14:21:33.5766667+00:00
UnderwoodMarlene-1858 75 Reputation points
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How can I scan to Sharepoint Online using bar-coded separator sheets to direct the files properly

This method has been around for a very long time, but I need to craft a solution for a client. Here's the scenario: Client receives hardcopy from client. These are regular clients (insurance firm), so the process will be repeated regularly. Staff uses a…

SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-21T19:19:48.12+00:00
Rick Kreiser 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-24T10:10:52.37+00:00
Emily Du-MSFT 47,221 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

How can I scan to Sharepoint Online using bar-coded separator sheets to direct the files properly

This method has been around for a very long time, but I need to craft a solution for a client. Here's the scenario: Client receives hardcopy from client. These are regular clients (insurance firm), so the process will be repeated regularly. Staff uses a…

SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-21T19:20:23.0566667+00:00
Rick Kreiser 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-24T10:10:35.1466667+00:00
Emily Du-MSFT 47,221 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Override format column with format view in Sharepoint online.

Hi there, is there away to override Format column with Format view in Sharepoint online? I would like the Declined column to be dark gray too. Thank you.

SharePoint Development
SharePoint Development
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,027 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-16T08:51:48.5566667+00:00
G123G 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-24T08:03:13.66+00:00
RaytheonXie_MSFT 36,016 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How to Change the color of webpart header

How to change color of Header Like MY News Background color

SharePoint Development
SharePoint Development
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,027 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
Not Monitored
Not Monitored
Tag not monitored by Microsoft.
39,572 questions
asked 2024-10-11T06:14:26.4166667+00:00
avinash singh 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-22T01:50:21.19+00:00
Xyza Xue_MSFT 25,461 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Is it Possible to Download All Attachments from Multiple Selected Items in a SharePoint List

We use a sharepoint list to record purchases on a company card. We track the status of the purchase in the list. The person who processes the data will download the attached files (for each line item) to their local computer, process the data, and…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,793 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-18T17:12:52.51+00:00
Tristan 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-21T13:15:35.2433333+00:00
Tristan 20 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Visual Studio workflow not working. System.Net.WebException: The underlying connection was closed: Could not establish trust relationship for the SSL/TLS secure channel.

I created a workflow in Visual Studio 2019 for SharePoint 2016 the first time. It is just logging to history these words "workflow started". When workflow starts it is showing following error: HTTP to:…

SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
SharePoint Server Development
SharePoint Server Development
SharePoint Server: A family of Microsoft on-premises document management and storage systems.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
1,619 questions
asked 2024-10-20T13:31:01.6633333+00:00
Frank Martin 476 Reputation points
accepted 2024-10-21T13:07:39.22+00:00
Frank Martin 476 Reputation points
1 answer

How to Let Users Subscribe to Specific SharePoint News Web Parts and Receive Notifications

I have a SharePoint Teams site with multiple News Web Parts, each displaying different content based on filters: News from conferences Project news Company news Each web part shows only relevant pages based on set filters. I want to allow users to…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,793 questions
SharePoint Development
SharePoint Development
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
3,027 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-16T08:40:49.41+00:00
Müller Stefan 0 Reputation points
answered 2024-10-17T06:30:08.9+00:00
AllenXu-MSFT 20,966 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer

Power Automate - Start and Wait for Approval Item Link Issue

Power automate's Start and Wait for Approval action not working as expected. It's Item link option is not displaying in the mail sent. As you can find below the link is passed here in the action inside 'Item Link' option as well as 'Details'…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,793 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-08T08:09:56.2866667+00:00
Aparna T 5 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-15T10:05:52.56+00:00
Emily Du-MSFT 47,221 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Sharepoint Server "Sharepoint - 2010 approval workflow" Failed on Start

Hi All, We are using SharePoint on-premises "SharePoint - 2010 approval workflow". All of a sudden, the new workflow task we triggered failed with the below error. "Failed on Start". Please help.

SharePoint Server
SharePoint Server
A family of Microsoft on-premises document management and storage systems.
2,365 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
SharePoint Server Management
SharePoint Server Management
SharePoint Server: A family of Microsoft on-premises document management and storage systems.Management: The act or process of organizing, handling, directing or controlling something.
2,955 questions
asked 2024-10-11T01:48:17.1833333+00:00
SweeFong Pan 20 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-13T23:19:18.74+00:00
SweeFong Pan 20 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Sharepoint 2010 workflows stopped working after applying multiple windows uupdates

After installing multiple security updates in our Sharepoint server, suddenly all the workflows stopped working with Failed to Start errors. I have added the Authoryzed types entries in the web config as suggested by other users but the issue…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,793 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-09-19T07:33:20.7133333+00:00
Jorge Cerbo 25 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-11T12:18:06.0066667+00:00
Jorge Cerbo 25 Reputation points
1 answer

2010 Workflows 'Failed on Start" after KB5002624 install, work around not effective

SharePoint 2016 On Prem; running KB5002624/5002524. After the install of KB5002624, new 2010 workflows fail to publish and existing 2010 workflows return 'Failed on Start'. Recommendations and suggestions here, here, and here did not resolve the…

SharePoint Server
SharePoint Server
A family of Microsoft on-premises document management and storage systems.
2,365 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-10-02T05:16:28.47+00:00
Cederpants 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-11T09:31:45.41+00:00
Yanli Jiang - MSFT 26,681 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How to set up a automate rule to delete SharePoint site contact when it is expired.

Hi all, May I ask if there a way to create a Automate Flow to delete a site contact depends on the expire date? For example, I have added a column called Expire: Is there any way to get this file deleted when it is expired and send a notification out?…

Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
5,081 questions
SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,793 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-07-09T04:39:08.8066667+00:00
Jason Tang 40 Reputation points
edited the question 2024-10-10T07:08:47.6366667+00:00
AnuragSingh-MSFT 21,386 Reputation points
1 answer

Power automate work flow sending birthday email a day later

I set up a cloud workflow in Power Automate. It is a recurring flow that pulls birthdays from a Sharepoint list and sent birthday emails to Outlook. The time zone is (UTC + 10:00) Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne The start time is 2024-09-18T12:00:00.000Z…

SharePoint
SharePoint
A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.
10,793 questions
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint Workflow
SharePoint: A group of Microsoft Products and technologies used for sharing and managing content, knowledge, and applications.Workflow: An orchestrated and repeatable pattern of business activity, enabling data transformation, service provision, and information retrieval.
598 questions
asked 2024-09-25T23:55:20.7733333+00:00
Teddy Anyanga 0 Reputation points
commented 2024-10-09T06:06:24.54+00:00
Yanli Jiang - MSFT 26,681 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor