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How to install RSWebParts.cab on SQL Server 2014 and Sharepoint 2016
I am trying to install RSWebParts.cab to use Report Viewer on SharePoint 2016 but I got error like this:
Install-SPWebPartPack : Failed to extract the cab file in the solution.
At line:1 char:1
+ Install-SPWebPartPack -LiteralPath "C:\Program Files…

Ngô Thành Nguyên
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Sharepoint 2016, insert version number in word document
I'm trying to find a way to automatically add version number to a word document that is created in sharepoint 2016. We had the label solution before but now that is deprecated and i really can't find anything on the internet on how to fix the…

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Large file upload for office 365(StartUpload,ContinueUpload,FinishUpload) not working as expected - SharePoint
When I am trying to upload large file using 3 new methods (StartUpload, ContinueUpload, FinishUpload) by uploading chunks of file then final uploaded file is corrupt file and size is also greater than actual file. I have used Rest API to upload…

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Sharepoint 2013/2016 Calculated Column stops calculating
I have a calculated column in SharePoint On-Premises that shows the number of days till a due date which works perfectly for a day or so then stops calculating, but if I go to the list settings and click the column and click ok then it calculates…

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How do users get access get app catalog from outside their organization?
We have an office add-in manifest which we published to our organization app catalog. We have external users who can use these apps and our SharePoint is configured to authenticate these users (No Single Sign On). We also don't want to publish these…

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SharePoint 2016 Visual Web Part Deployment using Visual Studio 2015
I have SharePoint 2016 and Visual Studio 2015 installed on server. I am creating simple "Hello World" Visual Web part but while deploying I am getting error:
Severity Code
Description Project
File Line
Suppression State
Error Unable to load one or…

Santosh
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sharepoint subsite of subsite
i have a requirement to loop all document libraries from sharpeoint server, however i failed at subsite of the subsite
first of all i use method below to get my SiteCollections
internal List GetAllSite()
{
List…

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How to do authentication using REST API in Java for Sharepoint 2016?
We have a tenant server of Sharepoint. I need to upload a document on Sharepoint using Java?
I'm able to upload document using Advanced REST client after retriving X-RequestDigest value.
But problem is that here I'm manually putting FedAuth, rtFa…

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Update SharePoint external data column (connected to SQL) via CSOM C#
I need to add a document to a document library (on-premise SharePoint 2016) and update the metadata. I have pieced together the code to add a document, as well as successfully update multiple choice fields, but I need to update an external data…

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Test if user has access to write on a page in SharePoint
In my DisplayViewWebPart I have a part of my code that need to be protected in the way that the user will only see it on the page if the user is allowed to write/create content on a specific page.
This code runs on my front page:
protected override…

Carsten Løvbo Andersen
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The impact of SharePoint 2016’s Excel Services Deprecations
I know you have to switch to Excel Online in Office Online Server Preview, but I’ve also read that these features are deprecated:
Trusted data providers
Trusted data connection libraries
Unattended service account
Here is what I use Excel…

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SharePoint Server 2016 configuration failed
Say SORRY at first that I really don't know how to submit feedback to Microsoft.
I had tried every edition of SharePoint and SQL Server. Which the new released SharePoint Server 2016 occur the error below again and again when running Configuration…

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Access SharePoint 2016 API on-premise with oAuth2 in .NET 7
We have an old SharePoint 2016 environment hosted on-premise which we would like to access via the API (reading list items for example). To do this, you can use a nuget package: https://www.nuget.org/packages/Microsoft.SharePoint2016.CSOM .…

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SharePoint Server Getting WorkflowInstanceID with REST API
Company is using SharePoint Server 2013 and i'm trying to write a service for another application which people can track workflow status.
What i try is getting Workflow Instance ID with;
/_api/web/lists/GetByTitle('Library…

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Unable to upload a file to SharePoint as it checked out by a disabled user, and the file does not exist
We are using SharePoint 2016, and I am trying to upload a document called 'Risk Management.docx' to a File Directory but when I attempt to upload it it says 'The file https://location/Risk Management.docx' is checked out for editing by…

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