Questions tagged [wss-3.0]

Windows SharePoint Services version 3.0

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Implementing advanced search in sharepoint 2007 wss

These days I have been developing a sharepoint site where I have implemented some custom web parts, and now I need a advanced search feature where I can search wikis, forums, blogs, document libraries, etc... I heard that there exists a rich…
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When does Sharepoint List ItemDeleting event actually fire?

We would like to block the deletion of documents in a list based on some custom functionality. What we have tried is to implement this in the ItemDeleting event. Where we set the cancel property of SPItemEventProperties to true when we do not want…
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How to show ID field as readonly in Edit Form, of a sharepoint list?

I need to show the ID field in the Edit Form of a sharepoint list. There is a way to do it ? I tried a calculated field and nothing. I know that I can see the ID field in the view, and if I show as a Access Mode. I'm using WSS3.0
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SharePoint 2007 Document Libraries vs. Folders

We are building a new SharePoint 2007 web site to replace our intranet website for the company I work for, and a common debate keeps coming up. Specifically, should we be using multiple document libraries (ex. 1 for each department), or one…
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WSS Web application and IIS Website differences

Can somebody explain briefly the differences between a "WSS Web Application" and a normal "IIS Website"? I have read that a WSS web application is a "special" IIS Website with WSS featured. I also know that the content of a web application is stored…
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Sharepoint workflow fails after upgrading solution

I have a running workflow that is using both the parallell and OnTaskCreated Activities. The solution has bee deployed at multiple clients, I was recently working on an upgrade which required to swap out the workflow assembly. I had some running…
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FBA Display Name with custom membership provider, WSS 3.0

I have a WSS 3.0 site (no MOSS) that uses a custom forms authentication membership provider and role manager, authenticating users against a remote web service (although at the moment it works against moq data). My problem is this: users when logged…
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Why ParameterizableWebPart get returned as an ErrorWebPart?

I'm using WSS3.0 API to get all the webparts in an ASPX page. The following is my code: SPFile page = web.GetFile(pageGuid); SPLimitedWebPartManager wpm = page.GetLimitedWebPartManager(PersonalizationScope.Shared); …
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How to add a new WebPart in a specific Group after it is deployed

I am constantly writing custom WebParts but after I deploy them, they always get added to the "Miscellaneous" category. How do I add a WebPart to a specific category? The category that I am referring to here is the one we see in the "Add Web…
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Has anyone successfully implemented this MSDN solution for Sharepoint External Libraries using Silverlight/WCF?

Has anyone successfully implemented this MSDN solution for Sharepoint external libraries? http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd440954.aspx Some background: We will be providing file upload/download capabilities to both Intranet and Extranet…
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SharePoint custom web service consumption problems - HTTP 401: Unauthorized

I have a custom web service deployed into WSS 3. It has two web methods. The first one returns the version of the loaded assembly without any invocation of the SharePoint objects. The second returns some basic info about the library, something…
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SharePoint content type : deleting columns from the parent

I'm trying to create a content type that will inherit from the Contact content type (that comes with SharePoint). I need most of the fields in there but would like to be able to remove some of them. Is there a way I can remove the fields I don't…
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How does SharePoint store the CAML for a view's filter?

I'm trying to create a CAML query for a list in SP. I thought of using the Modify view pages to create a basic view including a filter, then use some code to examine the Query Prop of the SPView: string t = dataList.Views["MyView"].Query; But CAML…
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A Designer Friendly Way To Update a WSS 3.0 Theme

Sometimes I love MOSS 2007, and sometimes I want to throw it right out the window. This is one of those times it should go out the window. Im trying to come up with an easy way for a designer to update a WSS 3.0 Theme for our site. This theme is…
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Drag-n-drop emails to a SharePoint library

Problem Statement: There is a Document Library named "Temp". This library is associated with a content type "Cnt_Temp" which contains the DropDownList for the field document type Legal Document, Preview Document, Art Document, Presentation document…
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