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Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 running on Windows Server 2003 SP2. Everything was working fine. One morning, at 3am, the server installed a Windows update and rebooted. After that reboot, all we get when trying to hit our SharePoint site AND the...

Event id 1511 is logged few times a day.

Summary:
Windows cannot find the local profile and is logging you on wwith a temporary profile. Changes you make to this profile will be lost when you log off.

User: domain\spwebapp

If I look in...

I have created a custom master page for a project I am working on. The requirement is that the homepage only has a top horizontal nav but no secondary nav. But once you drill down in to the site the secondary navigation should show on the left...

When I click on a document in a document library (just click on it, not right click or select from the drop down box options), it prompts me with the following:

you are about to open:
   Name: filename
   From: location

"How would you...

I keep on getting these event critical errors in the Application event log Event ID 6398. I read up a bit on it and it can be ignored. It seems to happen when you install Sharepoint SP1. This is a brand new installtion of SBS 2011. This is pretty...

How do I successfully get (download) a SharePoint list via Visual Basic?  I know that you can link with MSExcel if you know the GUID , I also know you can link with MSAccess - again if you know the GUID.

I know the GUID, and I am attempting...

Excel Files Show 'Locked For Editing' when hosted on SharePoint, accessed via a mapped network drive, and a crash happens. (Temp files?)

The issue is: We use SharePoint to hold 'all data', yet some users prefer mapped drive access.  'Net Use'...

Dear all, I've created a SharePoint survey with several different questions based on a choice (1 till 5) and questions are all togheter without subdivision.

How can I add a line or space between each question ?

Help !

Attached : one...

Here's a bunch of errors SBS 2011 is giving (even though it seems to work normally). Could you spot any known quick fixes, and patterns in these problems? Often these seem very obscure, but if you've seen these errors, we can often pick them off...

I'm trying to find out how to add additional "Document Property" for Word 2007 as per the attached image.  Basically I want to expose additional fields, particularly those columns I've defined in SharePoint so that when a value is entered in the...

Hi all,

Can anyone tell me where is SP2010 the help desk template is... cant find it anywhere... cant find any info on it???

I am receiveing this error in droves for a single AD user (out of 52).
Please pay particular attention to the combination of event ID (4625), Logon Type (8), and Process (w3wp.exe).
1. I have found information on all of these, but not all...

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I try to dowload files from a sharepoint library and save them to the local file system by using this exe.
Now i have the following error ( see file attached).

how to handle this error.
where do i have to set the property...

We are receiving the following error on one of our SharePoint sites when loading a specific page.

sharepoint Exception from HRESULT: 0x80131904

SharePoint log includes the following:

Log Name:      Microsoft-SharePoint...

I receive the error in the title whenever I attempt to open an .XLSX file on my Sharepoint 2010 site by directly clicking the name of the file. If I select Edit in Microsoft Excel it opens fine. However, I can't figure out why I am receiving the...

Hi Experts! I need some help. This site has been an excellent resource to help me solve most any problem I've encountered. Although I've found many related issues, none have helped me resolve this one so this will be my first post. I'm hoping...

Using a PerformancePoint Data Connection on an Analysis Cube works fine in our environment – as long as the “unattended service account” authentication is used.

Switching to “per-user identity” in the dashboard designer leads to the following...

I get this error when I go to a Sharepoint site through a watchguard http proxy.

 Response denied by WatchGuard HTTP proxy.
Reason: header 'Content-Type' denied rule='Default' value='(none)'
Method: GET

How can I set up the proxy to...

I'm getting the following error on my SharePoint 2007 server, and I suspect that I've got a Windows 2003 Kerberos issue in my domain.  

What do I need to do to troubleshoot this problem (which is repeated in the logs with all of the DC's and...

Hi!

We keep getting various Warnings in the Event log. Server running Windows 2008 Standard R2 x64. Also running MOSS 2007 and SQL 2005 Enterprise.

There are various errors, all containing a "status 1376" and "Error:...

I designed and submitted an infopath form to a forms library.

I have also made sure that teh library is set to open forms in the web browser under the advanced settings.

I have also made sure that the form I created is set to "Web Browser...

Hi.
I Created Sharepoint 2010 Project. Added User control and webpart. We are using 3rd party control called Component One Tab Control.(.net Framework 3.5 controls) in User Control ,added reference of 3rd part control.
I build the project and...

After some Microsoft updates a few weeks ago, I can no longer access my SharePoint Central Administrator.  Below is the error I get:

Server Error in '/' Application.
________________________________________
Runtime Error
Description: An...

I've finally got outgoing email working on MOSS 2007!

The problem I have now is that when I create a new alert, I get the initial "You have successfully created an alert for [alertname]", but I don't get any alerts afterwards.  

I've tried...

How can I check the size of a subsite inside a site collection in WSS 3.0 & MOSS 2007?

e.g in the URL: http://portal.com/sites/country/state

Country is my site collection & I want the size for the "state" sub site.

I assume there must be...

I need to install SQL express on my SBS 2003 for CA Brightstor Arc Server backup 12.1 but each time I attempt to install the SQL the installation fails. Attached in the code section is the installation log.

Back ground on the server. I just...

Sharepoint 2010 Enterprise with Excel Services
Excel 2010 x64, Excel 2007

The document library hosts a simple excel file for testing.
The Excel filedoesn't open in the web browser.
Error is:
The workbook cannot be opened because it...

Windows XP on an NTFS HD (Maxtor 6y120L0) doesn't boot normal / safe mode (flashes XP logo / loads xp drivers, then reboots).

Using Hiren's boot disk, tried Scandisc. It doesn't see the HD at all. Neither does Mini98 (98 run from a cd).  
...

Hi All,

I have been trying to programmatically set the outcome for an approval task in Sharepoint 2010. I created a sample SP Designer workflow to assign two tasks in parallel to users on my computer, so two approval tasks are created when an...

Hi there,

we have a Sharepoint server which has recently been extensively upgraded and migrated to new hardware, OS, 32-64bit, new SQL version, new domain, WSS 3.0 -2010

The site was running fine even after the Content DB wasn't upgraded -...

Hi I am getting the following error and the search is not working.
Event Type:      Error
Event Source:      Windows SharePoint Services 3
Event Category:      Timer
Event ID:      6398
Date:            1/4/2008
Time:            3:35:01 PM
User:            N/A
Computer:      INCREV-IDC...

Hi!

I'm having some issues with our Sharepoint 2010 Standard MySite. When the user opens the drop down meny in the upper right corner and selects "My Site" or "My Profile" they are sent to the wrong URL.

The web app hosting the MySite site...

mssdmn.exe is using 100% cpu. We have one server where sharepoint 2007 and sql server installed. All other processes are doing nothing.

I've added one to my page and filtered it.
I have removed the checkbox next to each item by specifying TabularView="FALSE" on the view tag.
How can I get rid of the "add new item" hyperlink?
How can I add some default text that will show if...

I have created a Business Intelligence site on Sharepoint 2010, and created a new page in the site through the "Site Actions" menu. When I add any web part to the Page Content on the page, it defaults to 500px in height.  This is for any web part...

Since two weeks ago our Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 site is not accessible anymore.
We found the following errors in the event log:

Event Type:      Error
Event Source:      SharePoint Products and Technologies Configuration Wizard
Event...

I have SCCM 2007 installed. When I do client push from the site server it never goes through on a select number of clients/. I checked the CCM.log on the server and I am getting this error.

Unable to connect to WMI (r) on remote machine...

I keep getting this event in my event viewer, i think something the previous admin was working onI am not using sharepoint on this server, i just want to stop the error from appearing.

   Event Type:      Error
Event Source:      Windows SharePoint...

Hello,

Recently I purchased HP ProLiant ML110 G6 Server (Intel Xeon 3440 - 2.53GHz Quad Core, 4GB of RAM - DDR3 HP Genuine, 250GB SATA 7200 RPM)

I installed Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition along with SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise...

I've got a problem. I have a SharePoint_Config_log.LDF file that is over 6BG located on C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.2\MSSQL\Data. I've followed the suggestions in related posts about shrinking this. The problem is that the...

Hi,
I'm getting the following two messages every five minutes in the Application log.  This is a NEW Small business Server 2008 server.

Log Name:      Application
Source:        Windows SharePoint Services 3 Search
Date:          9/08/2010...

Just wondering if anyone else has experienced 403 Forbidden errors through sharepoint. For about two weeks all my regular non-admin users can't upload information to our sharepoint site, they get a 403 forbidden error first thing in the morning,...

We get the attached warning in the event log about 10 times per day. Is there anything we can do to get rid of it?

Thanks :)

I've inherited a SharePoint server that I need help getting access to the database.  I'm a domain admin and I have the account I think the sharepoint was installed as, but when I connect to the local servers instance and try to view the...

Fresh installation of SBS 2008. Organization already uses SharePoint in a hosted off-premises environment and does not want to enable SharePoint on site.

If I simply uninstall SharePoint Services, will it affect any other SBS functionalities?...

Dear all,

I am currently trying to setup User Profile Service on my SharePoint 2010 server.

Everytime I create the Service Application and I try to access it I get file not found.

These are the steps I use to create the Service...

Hi

We are having problems with our sharepoint services. when we go to sharepoint 3.0 central adminstration. we get a 404 http error.

i looked at the event log and got the following messages:

Event Type:      Error
Event Source:      Windows...

I'm having this problem when trying to open "companyweb" from any of the computers in the same subnet with the server hosting the sharepoint. Please help...

Hello,

I'm making a program for the company where I work which requires a certificate to be installed on all of our workstations. The workstations can be Windows 2000, Windows XP etc.. (Not lower then Windows 2000 though). This is needed...

Hello,

I have a Sharepoint 2010 Farm, which is setup to run Project Server 2010.  Internally everything appears to be loading correctly within Project Web Access (PWA).  To secure the external PWA site, we are using Forefront TMG.  When I try...

Hi Experts,

Here i am sending you the Event IDs and errors as sever restarted automatically once..i am just concern that these errors could be the cause of the server restart, please check this errors and solutions to resolve these errors so...

We are running sharepoint on our intranet for staff to use on a Windows 2003 server. There is no anonymous access, staff login in with their domain username and password which is carried over from their login.

Problem is, I have opened...

Greetings all!  I hope everyone has had an enjoyable week!

Background:
I upgraded my server farm from SP2007 to SP2010.  After the upgrade, I converted the web application that houses all of my site collections from Classic Mode to Claims...

I'm having a timeout issue with SharePoint sites on SharePoint Portal Server 2003.  When users with custom form sites that requires a lot of data entry, which may take more than 15 minutes, timesout and then give an error after trying to save the...

Hi all, glad there is a community for such matters...I am currently looking to build a simple purchase order system at our company using SharePoint and wanted to see what the best way possible would be?

Basically I want it so that there is a...

Backup Exec 2010 R2 is installed on this windows server 2008 Ent R2. i am trying to backup the syste state of this server but the backup fails with VSS problems.

I have checked the vssadmin list writers and it always shows
Writer name:...

I keep getting the following TWO error messages in the Application Logs.  Can someone help me through this?  Thanks!

Log Name:      Application
Source:        FIMSynchronizationService
Date:          8/5/2011 4:00:03 PM
Event ID:      6208...

Hey experts!

I'm using Microsoft Office Sharepoint Designer 2007, and I'm trying to have a Web Part filling the entire height of a page. This page is inside a master template.

I've try using the 100% height, but it looks like my Web Part...

We have an in house Database created in Access that we would like to have connected to a sharepoint web site that we are creating.  We have a factory that needs to get some information out of the access database in a timely fashion and sharepoint...

Hello Experts,
            Project Server 2007 SP1 Active Directory Synchronization stopped working. I am receiving following errors in application logs. Please help.

Event Type:      Error
Event Source:      Office SharePoint Server
Event Category:...

In SP Central Administration > Operations > Reporting section, selected Set Server Defaults.  Received error, "An unexpected error occured while connecting to the report server.  Verify that the report server is available and configured for SP...

I am using one of the default web services that comes with MOSS to fill in the current user's name in an InfoPath form.  It works very well using the InfoPath client, however the same form viewed in a web browser returns the following error:
...

Hi, I am trying to add more filters to the content query web part. It only allows me to add three filters and I need more than that. I am trying to make it show items entered by a few users and filter by the current and future event dates.

I...

I have documentLibrary in production has 1000 documents in it..

In the versioning setting
the required content Approval for submitted items is set to NO

Create a version each time you edit a file in this document library?
Create major...

I am trying to shrink an sql database to make room on the c drive since it is running out o fspace. this is the error message that i get when i try to accomplish this. thank you and have a great day. I checked the logs on microsoft and there was...

I'm setting up a small sharepoint 2010 farm using VMware and windows server 2008 standard R2 x64 servers. I have a server core domain controller, a SQL 2008, and a SharePoint 2010 web front end. When I run the SP configuration wizard, I'm getting...

SharePoint Server 2010 was updated lastnight to SP1 and June 2011 CU. I know see the following error message in the apps log.  There a multiple entries of this error message but they all have a different connected app ID.  Can someone please help...

OS: Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 (With all the latest updates)
Hardware: HP ML350 G5, 200i Controller, 2x 500GB SATA disks in RAID1 (Latest FirmWare, SmartStart CD, and Support Pack)
Software: Project Server 2003 SP3, Microsoft SQL 2000 SP4,...

I'm getting the error below, I know its a simple browser setting but I've spent the last hour trying to work with it -- We have a tight GPO here, wonder what are the exact settings I need to tweak to get scripts enabled so I can work in Central...

Hi

Have recently had a server installed which uses sharepoint services. Keep getting a problem where drive c: is running out of space. After further investigation there is a massive log file which keeps re-creating in C:\Program Files\Common...

How do I open a file stored in a SharePoint document library using Excel VBA and then write to the file?  

I am able to open the file but the code to transfer values from an array to the open template fail to work.

I am getting the following FOUR messages being written to the Application event log every 5 minutes:

Log Name:      Application
Source:        MSSQL$MICROSOFT##SSEE
Date:          28/08/2010 7:39:58 AM
Event ID:      2803
Task Category:...

I am an admin on the domain, Sytek.local. I try and get my notebook to join the domain and I get an access denied.

This notebook has been a member of other domains before, but I always exited it.

I have a utility, I can't remember the name...

Im currently working on a leave application workflow. This is my scenario:

1. After the employee submits a leave application, i want an approval task to be assigned to two possible approvers who are Department Managers.

2. If the first...

Hello,

We have Windows server 2008, MOSS 2007 deployed and the search in portal site was working perfectly but i always had error in my event viewer (ID 6398, 6482, 7076) the search stopped one time and i restarted the service and it work...

Hi,

We have SPS v3 running well with various sites created (approx 6) today our server ran out of space on C:. I am researching how to relocate the default SQLEXPRESS database directorys onto a larger disk, but whilst looking around the server...

Trying to save Infopath Rich-text field to SharePoint form library, but the content type sets the corresponding field to a single-line text.  

The original goal was to save a multi-line text box.  I set an InfoPath rule to copy the contents to...

Hi,

Issue:
Whenever I try to access one of my published ressources from an external network, I get an error: Error Code: 408. The operation timed out

Configuration (simplified for visibility)
Internet-FW1-DMZ (web/ftp...

Hey Guys,

Fresh install of server 2008 R2 and fresh install of Sharepoint 2010 but when I go to create an Assets Web Database I get the following error:

Error

List data validation failed.

Correlation ID:...

Hi Everyone,
I recently inherited a new site as well as the following WSS 3 problem: The search function within the sharepoint site does not work and always returns the following message when searching:

No results matching your search were...

I am trying to host multiple websites on a single server using IIS 6.0 via host headers. All of the websites are based on components of SBS 2003 and Windows 2003 SP2 including the Default Web Site, WSS 2.0 (aka "companyweb") and additional WSS...

Hello

When I try to delete / remove SharePoint list integrated in Outlook they always reappear after restarting outlook.

I already tried several things without success.
- deleted datafiles entry in outlook settings
- deleted all list...

I am trying to publish Sharepoint 2010 Externally with Forefront TMG 2010 (Enterprise). [I have a MOSS 2007 site with ISA 2006 that is working already]

I am trying to publish SP using TMG HTML Forms authentication - I can get to the TMG forms...

Hi,

In SharePoint 2007, I have enabled incoming emails. People may send a meeting request to a specific email address and the details appear in the SharePoint Calendar. This is working fine except an issue with All-Day events.

For example,...

Hi, I have two separate SharePoint 2007 stand alone servers.
In one server’s central admin site it’s showing “Version: 12.0.0.6608” while on another server’s central admin site it’s showing “Version: 12.0.0.6421”.
I want to know how to upgrade...

Hi Experts.  I have been back and forth between SpiceWorks and SysAid CSS on which I should use to track the various support requests I get from customers.  I know the question says "best" which is in the eye of the beholder so let me clarify the...

Environment: virtual servers under Hyper-V for lab and test purposes; just implemented, everything default: Windows Server 2008 R2 servers, SharePoint Server 2010, SQL Server 2008 R2, Exchange Server 2010, and Windows 7 with Office 2010.
...

Hi,

I have installed Sharepoint server 2010, and i needed to uninstall/reinstall it. after the uninstall procedure, I ran the installation executable. After 10 secs setup failed. I checked the "programs and feautes" from control panel....

I am having a problem with sharepoint services and sqlexpress.  My system was running just fine, and I did a dcpromo to make the system a DC.  Now, the SQL services will not start along with Sharepoint service.  
The sharepoint and sql are...

I am on a Windows 2003 Standard Edition SP2 server. I have a WSS 3.0 site. I found this script to cycle through document libraries and turn versioning on and set other versioning settings.  
When running the script with PowerShell, I see these...

Users are reporting that they get a 404 error when accessing Companyweb.  Checked in the console under websites and "Internal Web Site" is "on-line". Right click to view properties and get a dialog that says:

An error occurred when accessing ...

Hello...

when I map to a windows server, it is very slow if the Novell Netware client is installed on the workstation.  If I uninstall the novell client, it is very quick.  Is there a configuration change on the Novell client I can make to...

I have a customer server where I keep getting the error #50070: Unable to connect to the database STS_Config.  Howerver, when I look at services, it appears that MSSQL$SHAREPOINT is running.  I have restarted the server and the service and no...

Hello,
I have an error 8214 on both web and application servers but could not resolve the issue. The Servers are running in Windows 2003 x32 with SP2. The error may have different information as follow:...

Greetings,

I need some help with writing code behind a button on an Infopath form used in Sharepoint.  Here is my problem.  I have a form that pulls data from a sharepoint list using a data connection.  The "pulling" of data works fine and the...

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Microsoft Small Business Server
Sharepoint Services 3.0

I can access companyweb/ on the local intranet. To connect from outside the local intranet my URL has to be specific http://companyweb/default.aspx.  http://companyweb/...

I have a form that has code behind.  The code is supposed to do some validation and then execute a web service.  Some users are unable to execute the final piece of code and get the following error.

"An error occurred submitting this form to...

Hi, there.  We have a site that we built as a template on a 2010 public internet site, publishing with collaboration feature enabled.

When we try to save it as a template, we get an "unexpected error" and on examining the output from the...