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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Basic Authentication not found in IIS 6.0

For Sharepoint Central Admin to work I need to enable Basic Authentication in IIS 6.0 http://community.bamboosolutions.com/forums/p/2287/2881.aspx For some reason I am not able to find it in IIS 6.0 on my machine. I See only Anonymous…
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Is it possible to compare the same Sharepoint list twice a day looking for changes/count of changes

I'm new to SharePoint and have a general question regarding list comparison. Currently, there is a user generated list that is constantly changing, and I wanted to gather quantitative data regarding the changes. Each day, I come in at 8:00 and then…
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MOSS 2007 Content Types - farm wide application

We have an issue with rolling out content types with features. How does one roll them out to the SharePoint farm and update the database at the same time. Right now, we cannot figure it out. Is there something that has to be done custom?
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Hide field in SharePoint alert email

How can I hide a field in a SharePoint alert? I have a custom event list (Calendar). I have a field (of type Note - aka Multi-line text) whose XML contents I generate manually in an event receiver. All my calendar views use this field as the Title…
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CAML "In" Operator Equivalent For SharePoint Services 3 (SharePoint 2007)

Today I came across the need to write a CAML query that uses WHERE [Field] IN [Values]. I wanted to query a List where the list item's Title was contained by a collection of strings. After receiving several errors running my query, I realized the In…
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Sitecollection Overview Page

I have the following situation: MOSS 2007 Server Environment A -> Intranet MOSS 2007 Server Environment B -> Collaboration Environment (approx. 150 site collections for various issues) Both environments are on different infrastructures but we use…
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ASP.NET ascx control hosted in Sharepoint gets System.UnauthorizedAccessException when trying to save file

We have an ascx custom control (not a web part) hosted in a special Sharepoint page. This page allows users to upload files to our server. Unfortunately permission issues are preventing Sharepoint from saving files to the network location. The…
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Handling SharePoint UpdateListItems XML Response

I'm inserting some items into a SharePoint 2007 list using the Lists web service. I'm trying to write some code to handle any errors reported in the response, but navigating the XML is not working as expected. I'm attempting to get a collection of…
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SharePoint Document Library Customization for document view

I have a document library in MOSS 2007 which has folders and files. Document View in the document library has the following columns: document name, type, Created datetime, created by,modified datetime. How to configure the view so that it doesn't…
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Tool to import Excel sheet data to Sharepoint list

Are there any tools to import Excel sheet data to Sharepoint list ? I have found a tool to do that. Are there any alternatives to do this task? [should be support any Excel version and any SharePoint version]
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Is it possible to restrict user to access a list but the list is accessible via Code.+ sharepoint 2007

I want to restrict users from accessing a list. I have a custom webpart that accesses that list. But if I restrict the access, the code also cannot access it and throws exception. So is there any way out so that user cannot access the list…
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Search result ordering in MOSS

we have portal in sharepoint 2007. We have one document library with 2 custom columns named as Account,Customer name. We want to add some ordering to show sharepoint default search result. Orderig means if user enters word "Monitor" in simple search…
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Consuming WCF service from SharePoint web part

I have created a SharePoint web part and inside this web part I am trying to consume a WCF service.To do so I have added the system.serviceModel node (copied from client app.config) into the web.config of my web application. Is there any other way…
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SharePoint List item BRIEFLY appears as edited by 'System Account' after item.update

I have a shopping cart like application running on SharePoint 2007. I'm running a very standard update procedure on a list item: using (SPWeb web = site.OpenWeb()) { web.AllowUnsafeUpdates = true; …
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Why don't we use server side code in the customized pages of site pages

There are two types of pages in sharepoint. Application and site pages. In site pages if we want to customize them, are we not able to use the server side code? If so why? I saw an article related to this in MSDN. Generally what is meant by…
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