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    Database is in compatibility range and upgrade is recommended

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    October 4, 2013
    Database is in compatibility range and upgrade is recommended

    After installing a new update for SharePoint 2010, you will, and most likely, need to upgrade the databases. In order to update the databases you have two choices: SharePoint 2010 Products Configuration Wizard (which is the easier way) Through SharePoint 2010 Management Shell If you choose the Management Shell you…

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    Script to clear User Information List

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    January 11, 2013
    Script to clear User Information List

    A simple SharePoint PowerShell script to clear the user information list, just keep in mind that doing so, you will lose all users credentials previously set. $url = “http://sitecollection” $web = get-spweb $url $list = $web.Lists[“User Information List”] $listItems = $list.Items $listItemsTotal = $listItems.Count for ($x=$listItemsTotal-1;$x -ge 0; $x–-) {…

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    SharePoint publishing sites don’t appear on Google and Bing search results

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    December 18, 2012

    I’ve been working with SharePoint 2010 since the beta release and I’ve done several SharePoint Publishing Site for many clients websites. It’s really fast to build a new website with custom look & feel, but last month I realized that SharePoint site are not indexed by Google and Bing crawlers.…

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    Import User Profile Photos from Active Directory into SharePoint 2010

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    October 23, 2012

    Create an import Picture URL mapping Edit the User Profile Picture property by navigating to Application Management > Manage Service Applications > User Profile Service Application > Manage User Properties > Picture > Edit Make sure your Active Directory profile connection is selected, and then choose the thumbnailPhoto attribute and Import direction, and then…

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    Disabling mobile view in SharePoint 2010

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    September 18, 2012

    Out of the box, SharePoint will redirect your mobile users to the mobile version of the site, which is boring and doesn’t contain web parts. It is basically a list of lists, libraries and sites which have been configured for mobile access. To disable SharePoint from redirecting users to the…

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  • SharePoint 2010

    Grant and Revoke Access to Mailboxes – Office 365

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    September 11, 2012

    One client that I work with has the new SharePoint online. For a specific project, I had to create more than one hundred users and all of them didn’t want to use their exchange account, so I had to come up with a solution. I’ve created a script to redirect…

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  • SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010

    Task failed because “sgen.exe” was not found, or the .NET Framework SDK v2.0 is not installed

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    July 13, 2012

    After adding in the web services reference i am face with the error Task failed because “sgen.exe” was not found: solution. The issue is when Visual Studio 2008 tries to compile the site in the release mode it looks for sgen.exe fileto generate a serialization assembly and if this file is not available in C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v3.5\ then it will fails…

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  • SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010

    deployment or retraction is already under way for the solution “*.wsp”, and only one deployment or retraction at a time is supported

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    July 12, 2012

    I faced this issue when I try to deploy a solution and it failed. I then started the service and redeploy the solution; however I face the above issue. To fix it, you need to cancel the current deployment then redeploy the solution. Solution for SP 2007 To fix it,…

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    An exception of type Microsoft.SharePoint.Upgrade.SPUpgradeException was thrown. Additional exception information: Failed to call GetTypes on assembly Microsoft.Office.Server.Search….

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    July 9, 2012

    Error: An exception of type Microsoft.SharePoint.Upgrade.SPUpgradeException was thrown. Additional exception information: Failed to call GetTypes on assembly Microsoft.Office.Server.Search, Version=14.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c. Could not load file or assembly ‘System.Web.DataVisualization, Version=3.5.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35’ or one of its dependencies. The system cannot find the file specified. Reason: You will get this error, when…

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  • SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010

    SharePoint Field Types for Elements.xml

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    June 26, 2012

    Single Line of Text: field id=”{FDDC4E38-25E0-4FD9-92E7-D17F34A5AB12}” description=”My Content ID of Item” staticname=”ContentID” name=”ContentID” displayname=”ContentID” type=”Text” group=”Sample Site Columns” sourceid=”http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/v3″ Number: Field ID=”{13b3652a-d543-465d-91cb-a9d625637855}” StaticName=”Read_Times” Name =”Read_Times” DisplayName =”Read_Times” Description=”Read Time count of Item” Type=”Number” Group =”Sample Site Columns” SourceID =”http://schemas.microsoft.com/sharepoint/v3″ Date Time: Field ID=”{d076e4d5-c785-4c04-8b56-c1f021721749}” StaticName=”CreateDate” Name=”CreateDate” DisplayName=”Create_Date” Description=”Create Date of Item”…

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