Questions tagged [sharepoint]

Microsoft SharePoint is a software platform and a family of software products developed by Microsoft for collaboration and web publishing combined. These capabilities include developing web sites, portals, intranets, content management systems, search engines, wikis, blogs, and other tools for business intelligence. This family of products include: Microsoft SharePoint Server, Microsoft SharePoint Foundation, Microsoft Search Server, Microsoft SharePoint D

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Replication on system databases

Is it possible to replicate system databases? I only ask because I had an issue previously (described here) that appeared to be impossible but has come back up again this week. This time TempDB log was growing quickly and according to…
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"Cannot complete this action." error when opening document library folder with spaces in its name

Following a reorganisation of a document library in Sharepoint (2007) we are seeing the following error message when we try to navigate to a folder that has spaces in its name. Error Cannot complete this action. Please try again. Renaming such a…
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Group chat room software / plugin for SharePoint

I am trying to find a campfire-like plugin for SharePoint. We use SharePoint as part of our TFS installation. Everyone logs in with their AD, it all links in nicely to Visual Studio and everything's great. But one thing we are missing is a chat room…
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sharepoint hardware requirements

what hardware requirements do I need for installing sharepoint server 2007? How many servers do I need? what properties each server should have?
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How to I setup search on SharePoint Farm A to use the query server on Farm B?

We have two farms. Farm B handles all indexing of content and has the query server. We have sites on Farm A, and we want all of their searches to be run on the query server in Farm B. How can we set this up? Is there something we can setup at…
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Project Server 2010 site creation - the database connection string is not available

I am trying to get Project Server 2010 up and running on a Win Server 2008 box. I've got Sharepoint 2010 installed and Project Server 2010 installed. I open SharePoint Central Administration, then I go to Manage Service Applications > Project Server…
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While configuring sharepoint error has occured in configuration task 3 of 9 in configuration database

favorite hi all, I install sharepoint server 2010 in my system and then i run the configuration wizard, but an error is occoured in configuring database Error: An exception of type Microsoft.SharePoint.SPException was thrown.Additional exception…
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Sharepoint Webpart for Exchange 2010 EWS

I hear that Sharepoint Webparts don't work with Exchange 2010 EWS. Any ideas? We want users to be able to use the portal site as their one stop for email, calendar, announcements, etc...
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How to secure a Windows 2008 R2 server + SharePoint 2010 to be internet facing?

Need to use SharePoint 2010 as a public facing website. The standalone server will be plugged directly into DMZ. What steps do I need to take to secure it for this type of environment?
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SharePoint 2010 with AD

We are students and we have to make a project by using SharePoint. We have already learned the basic steps of SharePoint 2010 but now we have some problems with using the Active Directory. We've deleted SharePoint from the server and afterwards…
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Question about sharing documents via SharePoint 2007

I have about 100 research articles that I’d like to share with other SharePoint users. What would be the best way to go about doing that via SharePoint? I add an additional 10 or so each month so I’d like a way for someone to know what the article…
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move backend database for enterprise project management, Project Server 2007 installed on WSS 3.0

I am a database administrator and I need to move SQL databases from one server to another for enterprise project management, Project Server 2007 installed on WSS 3.0 (both at patch level SP2 + Aug09 CU). I know how to move databases but I don't know…
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Installing internet facing SharePoint 2010 with Active Directory Application Mode

Are there any known issues installing an internet-facing SharePoint 2010 with Active Directory Lightweight Services or is it a logical choice?
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SharePoint Foundation 2010: no service for single sign on

Alright, so I'm trying to install SharePoint Foundation 2010 with Single Sign-On. Almost everything works great, but when I go to the services section no services with the words "Microsoft Single Sign-on" are available to enable. I'm at my wits end…
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Sharepoint 2007 Not updating Username, resulting in not sending email notifications

We are running Sharepoint 2007 here and I recently changed a number of details for one user's account in Active Directory (she changed her last name). I left her account name the same (lets say jsmith). So, she went from Jane Smith to Jane Jones,…