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Best Practice to check if a user exist
Am I missing something here? There should be a method to check if a user exist, which doesn't throw an error if it doesn't. EnsureUser() is not applicable, because that method creates a new user if it doesn't exist.
At the time, this is what I do,…
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SharePoint 2013 CSS Reference Chart
I'm after a SharePoint 2013 CSS Reference Chart.
Anyone know of one.I have looked a bit but can't get to find one like the one for SP 2010.
Any type of resources would be appreciated.
Cheers in advance
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JavaScript: How to reuse the "Working on it..." pop in
Sharepoint 2013: In have custom JavaScript code that makes Ajax calls. While loading I'd like to show Sharepoint's loading pop in:
That is the one that greys out the underlying page and centers a loading box with shadows.
Any hint how to call the…
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Adding jQuery to master page
I am trying to customize a Sharepoint 2013 team site.
I created a copy of seattle.master and set it as default master page via context menu.
I added my custom CSS within head tages like so:
Juergen Riemer
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Event Receiver Firing for all Lists - even when ListUrl is set
I have two custom list definitions - List 1 and List 2, both with different ID's for the Type in the elements.xml. List 1 is called 'List1' and the other is called 'List 2', note that the second list has a space in the name meaning the url has the…
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Visual Studio 2012. Visual webpart's ascx.g.cs file empty after registering any control
I've discovered a problem when a Visual webpart's g.cs appears to be empty. I'm using Visual Studio 2012 Update 3 and a project for SharePoint 2010.
The steps to reproduce the problem:
in Visual 2012, create a solution with two projects. The first…
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I need to create an auto-generated email when items in a Sharepoint list are created or updated
I'm pretty inexperienced with Sharepoint design, but have taken on the task of creating a basic issue tracker for a project. The idea is when testers find an issue, they will log it into the Sharepoint, where there is the input field "AssignedTo".…
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SharePoint project builds but will not package
I have a SharePoint project that references (and includes in its package) a non-SharePoint project.
There is a class in my SharePoint project that references the non-SharePoint project, so has a using MySolution.MyNonSharePointProject; directive at…
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Site collection locked & stucked in read only mode
I do have a SharePoint (2013) site collection that is stuck in read only mode due to a backup that was either interrupted or didn't terminated properly.
I'm unable to unlock from :
Site Quotas and Lock in Central Administration (option is…
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Cannot resolve Activity
I'm unable to publish a workflow in Sharepoint Designer 2013, errors are found when compiling the workflow. The workflow files were saved but cannot be run.
I even tried to delete SPD Cache folder, without results.
I get below error:
(0, 0) Activity…
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ExecuteOrDelayUntilScriptLoaded not executing after page publish
In SharePoint 2013 I have a page that is using the Script Editor web part.
In the script editor web part I have the following:
ExecuteOrDelayUntilScriptLoaded(startIt, "sp.js");
function startIt() {
alert('Started');
}
How come the alert is called…
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Can I use SharePoint Designer 2013 to edit SharePoint 2010 sites?
Can I use SharePoint Designer 2013 to edit SharePoint 2010 sites?
Couldn't find this info in the web.
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Ribbon gets hidden by default. How to fix that?
I have the following problem: the ribbon bar gets hidden by default for the users of a site collection, so they must enable it manually by using the "Show Ribbon" link on the site action menu.
This is only added noise for most of the user, and make…
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Enhanced SharePoint discussion forum/Q&A
A client is considering SharePoint 2010 as an information platform on their local intranet (not connected to the internet). One of the main focus points is an advanced discussion forum, including a question-and-answer site similar to Stack…
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CAML Now Instead of Today - CAML Bug?
I have a CAML query, in which the node looks like:
Edited For Clarity:
The same query using did not…
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