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Hi, Apologies for getting back to you so late but was on holidays. My solution involved adding a metadata property to the source list as a flag of when publishing was required. I then wrote a SharePoint timer job that executed custom on a set schedule. This code did a manual copy of all those items that were flagged for publishing. After the ...

Hi,The functionality you are aiming for is precisely what our company implemented for one of our customers recently. We wrote a piece of custom code in the form of a timer job that periodicially published flagged documents from a locked down site to a public site. This is a tricky piece of code to write but it should allow you to achieve what you ...

Hi Skillmaster,From your question I am assuming that your are refering to a parent content type within a site such as a standard 'Item', 'Document' or some other content type that you have created your self and that your are looking to append metadata properties to said content type so that child types may inherit these.In the work that I have ...

Hi Chris,Does the user have any Office 2007 applications installed? This includes applications such as OneNote or Word.If this is the case then this is the likely cause of the browser crashing as I have experienced similar behaviour when using a client machine accessing SharePoint. The 2007 applications affect some of the dlls behind the scenes ...

Hi,In the majority of cases, approve/reject functionality within SharePoint is controlled from the document libraries in which items are stored. In this case, the page in question is likely to be stored in the 'Pages' document libarary on the subsite. To access this library, navigate to the subsite, click the 'View All Site Content' link either, ...

Hi, I agree with Paul's comment. Workflows are designed in SharePoint to be specificially associated with objects such as a list item. In order to carry out a repetitive task I would recommend creating either a Powershell script, as suggested by Paul, or my prefered solution would be a SharePoint timer job that can be installed and scheduled to run