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MOSS TABLES | USAGE REPORTING | Part 2

In "Part 1" is showed a sql query example of how you could get a rolling total of all content added to a content database on a monthly basis. Here I will show how to further filter this query to exclude records of items that may exist within the recycle Read More
posted 05 May 2008 08:00 by bobthebuilder | 1 Comments
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Autosizing the TreeView according to contents

Long time no post, and I have plenty to post about! So lets get started with a simple one: Problem: You enable the tree view to be displayed on the page and the client loves it! Problem is though that the client does not like the vertical and horizontal Read More
posted 06 December 2007 12:52 by bobthebuilder | 0 Comments
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Simple way to add role based rules to InfoPath Web Form

Web based InfoPath 2007 forms do not support the Role Based Access that is available as an InfoPath 2007 client form; so we need a work-a-round: Scenario: You create an application form that needs to be filled out and completed by various types Read More
posted 24 July 2007 15:10 by bobthebuilder | 3 Comments
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Forms Server | Session has exeeded the amount of allowable resorces

Problem: User loading an InfoPath web form gets an error message similar to the one below: "This session has exceeded the amount of allowable resources." Solution: As always, we visit out friend the "Application Event Log" You should see something Read More
posted 30 May 2007 12:33 by bobthebuilder | 0 Comments
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Anonymous Access | Pages not rendering properly on 'lists only' anonymous access setting

Scenario: I have created a WSS 3.0 website with all the bells and whistels when it comes to workflow, customized pages etc. Now the client requests that some of these lists be accessible to anonymous users so that they are able to submit some items and Read More
posted 24 January 2007 18:41 by bobthebuilder | 0 Comments
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SD | Limitation with content types

Crappy limitation I have found with SharePoint Designer and workflow: you are unable to instruct the workflow to create a new content type in any list - this would have solved my earlier problem quite nicely if it were able to. All you can do is modify Read More
posted 22 January 2007 16:00 by bobthebuilder | 0 Comments
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MOSS 2007 | "Access Denied" when trying to update a list item with workflow

Problem: When you have created a workflow with SharePoint Designer and it is activated when a user adds / changes and item, you receive and error that states that the workflow stopped because access was denied when trying to update a list item in another Read More
posted 22 January 2007 14:56 by bobthebuilder | 6 Comments
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MOSS 2007 | SharePoint Designer and adding webparts to the dispform.aspx

Interesting obersvation today: When you click 'site settings' from on a list view page in MOSS you will notice that there is no 'edit page' menu item, which makes sense, but there are some of us who like to add webparts to these pages and before this Read More
posted 16 January 2007 15:16 by bobthebuilder | 1 Comments
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MOSS 2007 | Excel Services data refresh hell

Problem: As talked about on http://forums.microsoft.com/TechNet/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=1104110&SiteID=17 : <-- cut [ When accessing the sheet via Excel Services Web access, it displays properly, but refuses to refresh, errorring with : "Unable Read More
posted 15 January 2007 19:55 by bobthebuilder | 0 Comments
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MOSS 2007 | Saving a subsite as a template

Problem:Was looking to save a subsite as a template (never did this before in SPS 2003 as I always preferred site definition files) and could not find it anywhere on the 'look and feel' menu - looks like it is only available when you are on the top level Read More
posted 04 January 2007 10:42 by bobthebuilder | 2 Comments
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