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SPWebPartManager doesn't honour the WebPartCancelEventArgs.Cancel value while deleting the webpart
Some scenarios developers may want to restrict users from deleting webparts from a page, the...
Date: 09/21/2009
Setting the property 'AllowMultipleValues' resets the control's type to "Lookup" when it is inherited from SPFieldLookup class.
When you develop a custom field type that inherits from SPFieldLookUp/SPFieldUser(not sure about any...
Date: 09/21/2009
Issue with Multi Field/Group values and SPWorkflowTaskProperties.ExtendedProperties
I encountered an issue when assigning a multi-user data to a workflow task field from within the...
Date: 09/14/2009
FullTextSqlQuery with QueryText length greater than 4096 characters throws ArgumentOutOfRange exception.
The max number of characters that can be passed through FullTextSqlQuery is 4096 characters, beyond...
Date: 10/02/2008
How to implement custom User Profile handler?
1: namespace MyNewProfileHandler 2: { 3: public class MyUserProfileHandler : MySiteProfileHandler 4:...
Date: 08/28/2008
How to add, remove and start workflow programmatically?
Removing Association 1: SPSite site = new SPSite("https://localhost"); 2: SPWeb web = site.OpenWeb();...
Date: 08/27/2008
How to change the Workflow History list programmatically?
1: SPSite spSite = new SPSite("https://localhost"); 2: SPWeb spWeb = spSite.OpenWeb(); 3: SPList...
Date: 08/27/2008
Updating 'ModerationStatus' field
You might have experienced a road block when trying to the update the ‘ModerationStatus’ field with...
Date: 06/07/2008
SPWeb.GetObject() throws an exception when site context changes.
Here is the scenario, you may want to get an object(SPListItem) without iterating through the list...
Date: 06/07/2008
How to delete SPRecycleBin items?
1: SPSite spSite = new SPSite("https://nishand:100/sites/InternetSite/"); 2:...
Date: 06/07/2008
What does the SPWeb.ParserEnabled property do?
When we set SPWeb.ParserEnabled to false, it disables the document parser (there will not be any...
Date: 06/06/2008
Changing the SPWorkflowAssociation.AutoCleanupDays property
By default the SPWorkflowAssociation.AutoCleanupDays property value is set to ‘60’ days, to set this...
Date: 09/11/2007
How to hide subsite's GlobalNavigation nodes/tabs through SharePoint API?
When we create a site either through UI or OM, it will not come as a tab unless you check the option...
Date: 09/10/2007
How to create SearchAlert Programmatically?
Note: Make sure that you have enabled search based alerts SSP-> Search Settings -> Search...
Date: 07/05/2007
How to set user permissions programmatically?
1: SPSite site = null; 2: SPWeb web = null; 3: site = new...
Date: 05/24/2007
The InfoPath form's 'Attachment control doesn't work with SharePoint Workflow forms.
When we use InfoPath form as a workflow form with an attachment control, on selecting a file says...
Date: 05/20/2007
How to update Content Types through the Object Model?
When we add a field to the site content type SharePoint doesn't push-down those changes to the...
Date: 05/20/2007
When you try accessing the ProjectDrillDownPart reference from a windows/console application returns 'ErrorWebPart' object instead of orginal object
Per my observation, this behavior is due to some internal expection occured because of...
Date: 05/20/2007
How to create an XMLFormView control in custom aspx page within SharePoint?
Adding “XmlFormView” control to a custom aspx page that provisioned within SharePoint throws an...
Date: 05/20/2007
UserProfileManager object creating fails when we try to create an instance from a SharePoint workflow application.
A work-around to this issue is, execute the code under admin privileges(impersonate the user), you...
Date: 05/20/2007
"User cannot be found." error when creating an FBA site programmatically through Windows application or a console application.
When we create an FBA site through console app or a windows app, we need to have the membership...
Date: 05/20/2007
How to install custom security trimmer?
- Shared Services Administration: ShareServices1> Search Setting >Crawls Rules > Add or...
Date: 05/20/2007
Updating UserProfile Property of type ChoiceList
What I found from my research is, before updating the “ChoiceList” set the “MaximumShown” property...
Date: 05/20/2007
How to set SPFolder.WelcomePage property?
Some SharePoint objects needs an instance to work perfectly, one example is here; Sample 2 works...
Date: 05/20/2007
Debugging Workflows
It would be very painful to debugg the workflow, VS provides help to some extend, however for...
Date: 05/18/2007
Site Customization
.style1 { font-family: trebuchet ms font-size: x-small; } .style2 { font-family: trebuchet ms...
Date: 11/19/2006
Updates are currently disallowed on GET requests. while creating a WSS site
This exception occurs when your try to create a WSS site from an Asp.Net application. Please make...
Date: 08/07/2006