Questions tagged [sharepoint-designer]

A piece of software for a user to further develop their SharePoint site beyond its basic capabilities by manipulating the design and behavior of the site.

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Why do SharePoint Designer workflows, when edited, seem not to update on the SharePoint site?

I create a Workflow in SharePoint Designer, and when I save it, it's good to go, and works as expected. However, when opening it later for edits in SPD, I can make changes to the workflow, very large ones, and save it, and on the SharePoint site, it…
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Sharepoint - how to enable caching w/o server access?

I am using WSS 3.0 in a hosted/shared (read: can make no server-side changes) environment. Unfortunately, between SP and IIS, almost nothing is getting cached, so page loads can be terribly slow. We have a bunch of custom image, JS, CSS, etc files…
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Changing URL query string parameter value in for-each loop, xslt

I am using a key to get distinct values from a column's substring as follows:
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Sharepoint Designer says: "The list of workflow actions on the server references an assembly that does not exist"

I successfully deploy my custom Action to the list of Actions available for use in my SharePoint Designer, but when opening an existing workflow, or creating a new one in the Designer, I get the message (and of course my custom action is not on the…
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Sharepoint 2010: Update Lookup Field Multiple Value with a Workflow

I want to update a lookup field that contains multiple values through a Workflow, using Sharepoint Designer 2010. For the moment, the old value is always overwritten, and I would like to "merge" the old value with the new one. Here is the list of…
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Automatically copy data from SP2010 external list to an SP2010 custom list

I have an SP 2010 external list that is populated with customer names. The list is updated occasionally throughout the day. I would like to automatically copy the newly added names to another SP 2010 list when it is updated or at a set time…
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SharePoint: Site Layouts

Hi I was wondering which Layout I could use to get the search box in the top right hand corner. I used (Welcome Page) Blank Web Part Page) as the page layout but its missing the search box in the top right corner. Also another question: How can…
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Creating an XSLT Data View Form web part without Sharepoint Designer

With Sharepoint Designer there is a feature that allows you to convert a web part list to an XSLT Data View (right click on the web part in SPD and click 'Convert to XSLT Data View'). I need to be able to mimic the control that is being created…
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SharePoint Designer Reformatting HTML on the fly, able to disable?

Before I tear what is left of my hair out I have been trying to modify some master pages in SharePoint Designer and whenever I make HTML markup changes it reformats them as it see's fit. For example, I am trying to make the code readable so I am…
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How to add a Web Part Zone to a SharePoint wiki page?

I have a team site. I understand that the default home page of a team site is a wiki page. I want to add a web part zone to this page. How can I do that? By default it already has Web Part Zone -. You can use SharePoint designer to add a web part to…
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List and Library are not display in SharePoint designer 2010

When i try to open SharePoint designer (2010) the list and library are not shown, Its throws error like ‘testSplist’ is Broken. How to resolve this error.
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how to clear cache in SharePoint designer Site?

I have try to open SharePoint 2013 site from SharePoint designer 2013 but its not working. How can I clear SharePoint Site cache?
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SPContext.Current.FormContext.OnSaveHandler not firing when SPControlMode is New

I've got a web part that I'm using to add some custom controls to the New, Edit and Display forms for a SharePoint ListItem. I added a handler for SPContext.Current.FormContext.OnSaveHandler to update the item. I add my web part to the Edit and New…
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How to add a web part zone in SharePoint using SharePoint Designer

I need to add a web part zone to a wiki page. I'm opening the page using SharePoint Designer, but there doesn't seem to be an obvious way (such as a menu) to add a Web Part Zone.
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Who is SharePoint workflow initiator?

When a SharePoint workflow Approval process starts, by default, it sends an email to the SharePoint Workflow initiator. May I ask who is the SharePoint Workflow initiator? I been searching without a precise answer. Is it the Workflow creator? Or…
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