My Blogs on Sharepoint
How to hide "Respond to this Survey" when a user has already responded to the Survey
- The Rendering Template for the Survey List is in the defaulttemplates.ascx control under...
Date: 03/19/2010
How to hide “Site Collection Administrators” link from settings toolbar menu of Out-of-the-Box User.aspx page (_layouts/user.aspx).
Option1 : Using a custom HttpModule to redirect to a custom-mngsiteadmin page. This approach ensures...
Date: 10/15/2009
Some of the WSS 3.0/MOSS API's which fires the query SELECT TOP 2147483648
§ list.Items.XmlDataSchema § list.Items.Xml ...
Date: 10/09/2009
How to use OrderBy using GetListItems method of SiteData.asmx (SPS 2003)
Sample code -------------- SiteData.SiteData srvSiteData = new SiteData.SiteData();...
Date: 07/14/2009
Custom Field Controls in Data Form webpart does not save data in Database
Any input control for that matter, a simple custom field control with a single text box into the...
Date: 05/26/2009
How to customize the Item Form pages for the SharePoint Lists such as NewForm.aspx, DispForm.aspx and EditForm.aspx
Item form pages are the pages created based on the "Forms.aspx" as the setup page which is...
Date: 05/05/2009
Page Editing Toolbar - Problem with submit for approval node in the quick access
Came across an interesting issue with the quick access area in the page editing toolbar last week....
Date: 04/16/2009
How to Retain/Preserve "Modified By" while checking in a file
SPSite mySite = new SPSite("<SiteURL>"); SPWeb myWeb = mySite.OpenWeb(); SPFolder myList =...
Date: 04/14/2009
Working with MWSDefault.master page along with meeting workspace definition
Recently I came across an issue with a custom master page created based on the OOB...
Date: 04/09/2009
State machine workflow with delay activity
State based workflow that has a DelayActivity. The DelayActivity never fires and errors out...
Date: 04/09/2009
Customizing Small Search Box
Small Search control which is rendered in default pages of Sharepoint is a delegate control which is...
Date: 03/24/2009
Custom wiki site definition with custom document template for creating wiki pages
Architectural behavior of wiki site definition and the wiki page library 1. When a site is created...
Date: 02/24/2009
Hide the Sign In link for the anonymous user - SharePoint MOSS
Following are the two steps to implement this requirement in the supported way and its quite easy,...
Date: 02/18/2009
How to create custom view pages with a custom web part for the list definition - SharePoint WSS 3.0 / MOSS 2007
The view pages for the list are created based on the “ViewPage.aspx” in the C:\Program Files\Common...
Date: 02/18/2009
Code sample for a Asynchronous webpart
One of the requirements which I had encountered was to write a Asynchronous webpart which would show...
Date: 02/16/2009
Is Null predicate not working with TargetAudience
Assume you have enabled Target Audience on your list. While adding list items there would be...
Date: 02/11/2009
How to import a listitem to a list using SPImport API
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Date: 01/07/2009
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Calling BreakRoleInheritance(false)on a List, internally flips the AllowUnsafeUpdates flag to false,...
Date: 12/31/2008
Property does not exist or it is used in a manner inconsistent with the schema settings while using FullTextSearch
While trying to query custom managed property using FullText Search getting an error "Property does...
Date: 11/24/2008
Getting an "401 Unauthorized" exception while trying to create User Profile in sharepoint through ASP.Net application running on a different website
Add the following register tag in your aspx page <%@ Register Tagprefix="SharePoint"...
Date: 11/17/2008
How to change a multi line text field to allow unlimited length in a document library
There is a restriction on number of characters (255 characters) allowed for a Multi line text field...
Date: 11/17/2008
How to obtain the user identity on My Profile page of MySite
Had a scenario where in I had to get User Identity of one of my colleague in My Profile page of...
Date: 11/14/2008
Getting an error "Unable to connect to database" on MOSS site
Check if you have a dll called Security.dll in your bin folder of MOSS. Why does it fail? We have...
Date: 11/11/2008
Updating Metadata of a custom field in SPS 2003 having a value '=' using Front page RPC
Added a new custom field to a document library, wanted to update the metadata of the custom field...
Date: 08/11/2006
Moving documents across sites with metadata using SPS object Model
Code snippet to move documents across sites with metadata along with version history using SPS...
Date: 08/07/2006