Questions tagged [wsp]

WSP (SharePoint Solution Package) is a CAB file with a .wsp file-name extension that contains all the files that must be deployed on the front-end Web server and a set of XML-based installation instructions. Windows SharePoint Services provides a rich infrastructure that simplifies deployment of solution packages in a Web farm environment.

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Deploying multiple WSP files using a single setup - SharePoint

Is there a tool or method/process to create a package which installs multiple WSP files using a single setup for both SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010?
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WSP deployment issue in MOSS 2007

We have a WSP package for deploying an application into MOSS 2007. After deploying the solution in to the MOSS 2007, none of the other sites working fine. Simply they are giving the "Server Error in '/' Application" error. If i retract the solution…
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SharePoint WSP deployment does not complete, because SharePoint update

I've access to SharePoint Production Farm Frontend two Servers which don't have Central Admin, I deployed WSP there many times using Add-SPSolution & Install-SPSolution, last time I used Uninstall-SPSolution & Remove-SPSolution to retract and remove…
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Looking for a good resource for building a SP 2007 WSP package in Visual Studio 2010

I have an event handler feature that I've built for sharepoint 2007 and have deployed by moving the DLL to the GAC and creating Feature.xml and Elements.xml in the necessary folder and then installing them using the stsadm commands. I'm looking to…
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Packaging approach for SharePoint 2010 template

I have a SharePoint 2010 template which is using a farm deployed solution. What could be the best approach to provide this site template to the client. Should I create just one wsp for the site and it will include the farm deployed solution…
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Sharepoint 2010 & InfoPath: How to deploy a customized list form as a feature?

in SharePoint 2010 it is quite easy to customize and publish the standard lists forms to a local server. But how do I deploy the forms as a feature to be installed on the customer's SharePoint farm? I would like to include the form in a feature…
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Deploy Visual webpart with Asp.net custom server control

I have created a Visual Web Part in WSP builder project in VS2010. In this web part I have a ASP.net custom server control that exists in a project which I have added to the solution. Buy when I add the web part to a web part page I get an…
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Sharepoint wsp deployment why is setup.bat 100 times slower than Visual Studio deployment?

When right-clicking in Solution Explorer and deploy - it takes seconds. When running setup /uninstall http://site from the \bin folder of the solution, it takes 13 minutes?! There are 8 features to activate, but my question is why does it take so…
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Can't open .cab file

I have a SharePoint Template that was created by a different developer I don't have the VS Solution for it. I downloaded it as .wsp file but I couldn't view it which made me change it to .cab I received the "can't open file" error. To solve it I…
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Microsoft.SharePoint.intl.resources missing

I'm trying to use SPVisualDev to build and deploy my SharePoint feature. It builds the WSP but it won't deploy it, failing with the following message: Failed to deploy solution 'MyProject.wsp'. Could not load file or assembly…
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How do i deploy SharePoint 2010 Solution (WSP) to SharePoint 2007

Hi i know its a bit sarcastic but i have a simple scenario here, we worked on a visual web part for SharePoint 2010 using VS 2010; it was nice and smooth so we decided to include it on one of our old projects. First scenario came to my mind (as a…
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how to add WSP file in central admin through Management Shell

I am adding wsp file as it already exist now I need to update it.. Its giving me a error message on management shell that A solution with the same name and id already exist. I am writing this command in management shell. Add-SPSolution…
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Accessing excel file in sharepoint solution

I am trying to run this code as SharePoint solution. When I deploy it, it gets stuck on trying to open excel file:most likely, solution does not have an access. When I try to run the same code in console application, when opening a workbook, the…
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(Sharepoint 2010 ) After "Remove Solution", when tried to Reinstall the error "failed to extract the cab....."

Well, I had an issue with a custom Webpart, and nothing works. Then I had the brilliant idea of uninstall the solution, and try to reinstall (QA), because in Desenv and in my local machine the WSP works well When I removed the solution by the…
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Using wildcards in csproj to include whole folders in SharePoint wsp package

I just spend the last 4 or so hours trying to figure why when compiling a SharePoint deployed package (wsp file) files that were specified via wildcards were not always getting included in the package. The "always" turned out to be "never on a clean…
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