Questions tagged [sharepoint-2007]

SharePoint 2007 is a Server Product from Microsoft. It is an Application Development Framework that helps you create web applications in no time. It combines collaboration and web publishing, providing a wide palette of functionality (Content Management, Search, wiki, blog etc.) all under its stack.

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SharePoint 2007 is a Server Product from Microsoft. It is an Application Development Framework that helps you create web applications in no time. It is used for collaboration, web publishing and file sharing as well as providing a wide palette of functionality: content management, search, wiki, blogs, etc.

Questions that suit this tag:

  1. Those related to the functionality of SharePoint.
  2. Specific help with code or debugging.
  3. Advice on best practices.

SharePoint 2007 is also known by the following names:

  1. MOSS – Stands for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server
  2. SharePoint – with the release of SharePoint 2010 this name has become ambiguous.

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SharePoint SiteDefinitions

I have created a simple site definition based on the publishing portal. Every time I want to use the template to create a site-collection I get the following error-message: The template you have chosen is invalid or cannot be found. I do not use any…
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Sharepoint - Field appears twice on View / New Item

I have a problem in a SharePoint list - some fields appear twice on the Display form, New Item form and on the list settings page. Both fields have the same ID and the same property page (same URL), so hiding one hides the other. Using SharePoint…
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How to create a daily summary alert for any change in a SharePoint site

I recently got the requirement for a person to receive a daily summary alert for any change within a SharePoint site; each site has an owner who is in charge of the content on their site. The current way we have something working is to automatically…
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Well-formed XML error when saving the sharepoint custom web part using web services

I created a custom web part that has a custom collection property (Tabs). The web part works properly when you edit and save the custom property on edit mode (via browser). I want to update my custom web part using web services,so I exported the web…
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ListTemplateOwner

I’ll keep it short and sweet. Does anyone really know what the "ListTemplateOwner" tag of the elements.xml's "Receivers" node really means? From Microsoft’s site: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms431081(loband).aspx ListTemplateOwner:…
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How to Programatically Download files from sharepoint document library

On button click event or on Link button click, I want to download document from sharepoint document library and save it to the user's local disk. Plz help me on this,If you have any code sample then please share
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Page Layout does not appear in the page layouts list

I have a feature that deploys a few site columns, a content type (inheriting from Page Publishing Content Type) and a page layout based on my content type. Everything is fine on two tests, performed on different servers, but on the third server,…
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Programmatically enumerating Web Part Zones of a Publishing Page Layout

I have a situation where a class I have is passed a PublishingPage instance and I want to enumerate any and all web part zones that are used in the Layout Page for this page. This is proving tough. PublishingPage has a property called Layout, which…
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What is good for SharePoint beginner user tutorials?

Ok I've been tasked with creating a wss v3.0 website for a government internal site with very little internal SharePoint experience (though it's an IT department so they're very tech literate). I'm already fairly good at SharePoint (having earned…
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Automatically copy list data from one list to another list after 1 month

I have list that having data stores dynamically once the infopath form has been submitted. I want to archive this data after 30 days of creation date of any data. can you please suggest how would i do this. see i can do this by workflow but how can…
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Webpart is in edit mode?

I have a webpart in a page and I need to know how I can determine if the page is currently in edit mode. For example: if(Page.IsInEditMode). Any help?
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Get SharePoint List Visible Columns Names through Web Service using C#

I want to get all visible columns (Hidden == false) for specific list in sharePoint site, I tried to look through the SharePointWebService.Lists.GetList(listName), but couldn't find anything useful, also checked the methods provided by the Lists…
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Get Year of CreatedBy date in a calculated column

I am trying to create a calculated column in SharePoint 2007. I want it to return the year of the CreatedBy column date and set the day to be 1 and the month to be January the data type returned by the formula is of type Date. Any ideas how I can do…
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difference between contenttypeorder and uniquecontenttypeorder

what is the difference between SPfolder.ContenttypeOrder and SPFolder.UniqueContentTypeOrder? Why sometimes UniqueContentTypeOrder is null? How do i get the contenttypes attached to a folder which are visible to this folder and in order? I thought…
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XSL - Removing the filename from the path string

I've got a SharePoint problem which I need some help with. I'm creating some custom ItemStyles to format the output of a Content Query Webpart (CQWP) but I need to insert a "view all" button into the output. View all needs to point…
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