Using SharePoint there can appear orphans objects. This is when there must be an object – there are records about it in database, but there’s no this object. It can be a result of incorrect deletion or troubles with network while working. (more...)

The task – create SharePoint list so that users could only add list items but couldn’t see any items, even created by them, and, of course, couldn’t edit or delete them. May be there are some ways to do it, but I found this solution to create new permission set - user can add view site pages, view modal pages, add list items but cannot read and delete any list items. (more...)

The PowerShell script below extracts one file from zip-archive which contains several files. I use code like this to get files with financial references from zip-archives and update SharePoint lists from them. So there's a lot of things where this sctipt can be used. (more...)

Today I was surprised to see duplicated records in SharePoint list which I imported and updated from XML-files. So I started to find a solution to find duplicated records, see them and delete. (more...)

Working  with local copy of my WordPress site I found that I don’t see my uploaded images – I see thumbnails, but don’t see original images. My PC  OS is Windows 7 x64, local web server – IIS. When I tried to open image, I got error 500 – in IIS it can be anything. (more...)

While creating a test SharePoint 2010 Farm I have installed all the software, solution, attached content database and wanted to see the result being on one of front-end servers, sp10wfe1. Test portal URL is http://sp10. So I entered URL in browser http://sp10 and wanted to see a site. Browser asked me about login and password, I entered them once, twice. On the third try it just show empty window. (more...)

Last time my server bases on Debian was several times attacked by bad guys bia linnuux viruses on malware. To fight with them there's an utility Linux Malware Detect (LMD). So I copypaste some info not to search it but just open the page. (more...)

I found a great collection of Visual Studio shortcuts. While coding I often comment some lines of code.  Using shortcuts it's even more easy. It's not a common combination - select lines to comment and press Ctrl + K then Ctrl + C, to uncomment  - Ctrl + K then Ctrl + U. (more...)

Unfortunately, there’s no equivalent for "Truncate" in SharePoint Lists. It’s not very good. If your list has more than 1000 items and you need to load only new data to list, you need to remove all existing items and to add new ones. This task is easy to code but not very fast to execute. (more...)

SharePoint portal in active company grows like an anthill. Setting limits of SharePoint sites can protect from problems with disk spaces, but it makes more users requests that not all the administrators like. So I think a good tone not to set limits on SharePoint sites. (more...)