Questions tagged [sharepoint-2013]

Microsoft SharePoint version 2013

Definition

SharePoint is a collaboration environment that organizations of all sizes can use to increase the efficiency of business processes.

Important changes in SharePoint 2013

  • Cloud App model

  • Development tools enhancements

  • Expanded APIs

  • Database caching, called Cache Service

  • Content-aware switching, called Management

Hardware/software requirements

These can be found on this page on TechNet.

SharePoint Editions

SharePoint has multiple editions available including:

  • SharePoint Standard
  • SharePoint Server
  • SharePoint Enterprise
  • SharePoint Online

Latest releases of SharePoint

  • SharePoint Server 2019
  • SharePoint Enterprise 2019
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how to download a file using python-sharepoint library

I am using this library https://github.com/ox-it/python-sharepoint to connect to a SharePoint list. I can authenticate, access the list fields, including the full URL to the file I want, and it seems this library does have is_file() and open()…
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Streaming large PDFs from SharePoint

I have a client that wants to store large PDFs (>700MB) on SharePoint 2013. The problem is that viewing the PDF is currently requiring the entire PDF to be download before displaying the first page. I need the browser to display each page of the…
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Search user by profile property

How i can search by profile property? MSDN say use ProfileSearchManager, but it not working. I want search users by MobilePhone property. SPServiceContext serviceContext = SPServiceContext.GetContext(site); UserProfileManager upm = new…
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Custom web service in SharePoint 2013 with impersonation

For SharePoint 2010 we used custom web services (NOT SOAP!) to make some 3rd party data available to JS code in the pages displayed by the browser. This was sensitive data so we used impersonation to ensure that only the right users were able to…
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SPException error codes and meanings (refreshing form request digest via SharePoint REST services)

Where can I find a list of error codes and their meanings for SharePoint exceptions? I can't find any list of any kind online, just specific cases here and there. My specific need arises out of the following scenario: SharePoint 2013 REST…
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Create a folder in SP2013 using REST and HTTPClient

I am trying to create a folder in SP2013 using HTTPClient and REST. The following are the requirements & constraints on the application I need to create a folder in a 2013 document library using REST. CSOM is not allowed. The program must be a C#…
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How do I set a SharePoint-hosted app's permissions via PowerShell?

I'm deploying apps using Import-SPAppPackage and Install-SPApp. I'd like to be able to use Set-AppPrincipalPermission to set permissions but I can't get it working. I'm uploading a SharePoint-hosted app to SharePoint using the PowerShell cmdlets…
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SharePoint 2013 REST Date Time Field Issue

I have a SharePoint 2013 List containing DateTime column field. I read that list items using REST Web-service from Java. In the REST call it gives a Date off by 1 day from the date shows in the list. For example: List date shows as 7/12/2014 in…
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The proper way to write a SharePoint User to a User Field in a SharePoint list

I'm writing a user to a SharePoint list. I've read that the SharePoint User field has a string like this inside of it: userId;#userLoginName I've tried formatting in the same way when writing to a User field, for example when I write this string it…
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Custom Field in SharePoint 2013

I have been entrusted with migrating the existing custom plugin from SharePoint 2010 to 2013. SharePoint 2013 solution should create a custom column for which the data should be fetched from our product (application) using webservice. With 2010, the…
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Sharepoint calendar list view webpart connected with filter

I have a requirement in office online 365 in which following things are needed. Calendar list with custom field "Events", type is choice (General,Marriage,Birthday) Need to create a dropdown in which above field's value should bind. When user…
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Error: SP.ClientContext().get_current throws uncaught typeError: undefined is not a function

I´m following this conference workshop http://video.ch9.ms/sessions/spc/2014/SPC261.mp4 where they teach you, how to create a sharepoint App At some point I have this script $(document).ready(function () { //get context and then username …
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Microsoft.VisualStudio.SharePoint.targets (416): Could not load file or assembly 'Microsoft.VisualStudio.SharePoint.Designers.Model

I am trying to setup the build integration between tfs and sharepoint. We have a separate build server. We have followed these steps and checked them for correctness 3 times. However on sharepoint builds, we keep having this error. And yes the…
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SharePoint Foundation 2013 cannot be installed on Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2

I get this error when i try to install SharePoint extensions for team foundation server 2013 on windows server 2012 r2. SharePoint Foundation 2013 cannot be installed on Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2.
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How to report a bug to sharepoint 2013 team?

I have found a bug in sharepoint 2013 and i want to know whether it is already reported, if not, want to raise a bug on it. But i don't find any door opened for it, can any one help?