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Item Level Audience targeting in XSLTListViewWebPart
You can enable “Audience Targeting” in list level in SharePoint 2010, When you enable the...
Date: 07/31/2012
SharePoint 2013 Preview : Stand alone server set up : Facts and Fallacies
There have been so many Myths around “SharePoint 2013 Preview Stand alone installation” and...
Date: 07/26/2012
Crawl time Item level security trimming for External System in SharePoint 2010
Unlike MOSS 2007 where you can only do the Query time security trimming on BDC Entities...
Date: 07/18/2012
Customizing the Navigation controls of MOBILE item form pages for a specific list.
The Item form pages (New, Disp and Edit) for mobile views are physically available under the...
Date: 03/12/2010
Need a Thumbnail Field in the Document library for the uploaded picture… Then read this post.
One of my customer came up with a requirement that he would like to add the “Thumbnail” computed...
Date: 03/05/2010
Programmatically creating a field (column) from the Custom field type in WSS 3.0 – MOSS
Many of you might have programmatically created the fields in the list or Site (Site Columns) using...
Date: 12/04/2009
How to Customize (Add, Delete or Replace ) the "Site Action" menu items in Publishing site
The "Site Action" menu items in the SharePoint are rendered by the...
Date: 12/04/2009
Customizing the List Toolbar Template - WSS 3.0 & MOSS
SharePoint Rendering Templates All the rendering Templates for the List are defined in the...
Date: 12/04/2009
Custom Site Definition for collaboration portal template SharePoint 2007 !! Wow MOSS !!
Hey I knew how to create custom site definition and created custom site definitions for a top level...
Date: 12/04/2009
About “CreatedModifiedInfo” web control in SharePoint
In SharePoint custom web application development sometimes we required to fetch the...
Date: 11/25/2009
BDC Connection and Mappings for Profile Import
Recently I worked with a customer in which we have worked with them on a 1:MANY mapping for a BDC...
Date: 11/19/2009
How to create a custom view page with custom web part in the list definition , Bend it !!
The view pages for the list are created based on the “ViewPage.aspx” in the C:\Program Files\Common...
Date: 09/25/2009
Word macros in the custom template for the document library disappears once document saved - SPS 2003 / MOSS
I have came across an interesting integration of Smart Documents with the SharePoint Document...
Date: 09/25/2009
"Standard View, with Expanded Recurring Events" is missing in the custom calendar created from the custom calendar list definition. Bend it through custom ToolBar !!
I have came across another interesting issue with the custom calendar list definition last week. As...
Date: 09/25/2009
SPSearch.asmx doesn’t return results when integrated with Search server 2008
Last week I came across a very weird issue that the client application for Search using the...
Date: 09/25/2009
How to hide the new menu folder option from document library by default to all the document library instances
One of our customer came with a requirement of hiding the new menu folder option from the document...
Date: 09/25/2009
Cannot Convert Type Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls.CSSRegistration to System.Web.UI.IAttributeAccessor – Beware of this in custom master page for custom publishing site definition
I went through an interesting case last week. One of my customer is trying to create a Custom...
Date: 06/19/2009
Cannot Store the WebPart Pages in the document libraries created from the custom document library definition in WSS 3.0. Now Bend It !!
Creating custom document library definition has been a common task in SharePoint 2007 development to...
Date: 06/19/2009
How to By-pass the OOB Login.aspx page of a FBA site when logging in from External Site with right Credentials
In the absence of valid cookie the users are redirected to the Login page in the FBA site. If you...
Date: 06/05/2009
Deploying the Browser enabled InfoPath Form template through feature
Few weeks back worked on an interesting case on which the customer is trying to Deploy an InfoPath...
Date: 06/05/2009
Custom Publishing Site definition is unavailable to create sub sites under publishing portal site collection
Have you ever wondered that why only the “Publishing Site with workflow” definition is available to...
Date: 05/27/2009
Populating the BDC Field of a SPListItem from client application
Recently I worked on a issue where our customer wants to create a list item from the client machine...
Date: 05/27/2009
Some Facts and Fallacies about Windows SharePoint Search Service - WSS 3.0
Recently during a troubleshooting of a WSS 3.0 Search issue I came to know some interesting things...
Date: 05/27/2009
How to customize a calendar to show more events in a monthly chrome view in WSS 3.0 , MOSS (SharePoint 2007)
I have came across an interesting customization requirement for bending the behavior of OOB...
Date: 11/13/2008
Hide the Sign In link for the anonymous access user in anonymous access enabled site - Bend the Welcome.ascx - SharePoint MOSS
Lots of thing can be done by playing around the Welcome.ascx user control. I have came across one of...
Date: 10/01/2008
Enabling the Audience Targeting through Object Model - MOSS SharePoint 2007
The "Audience targeting settings" is enabled in the “Listenabletargeting.aspx” application page. In...
Date: 09/11/2008
How to Create custom XMLSiteMapProvider and render it in SharePoint 2007 MOSS
All the OOB SiteMapProvider in MOSS are rendered through the delegate control through the control...
Date: 09/03/2008
"Connect to Outlook" feature is missing in the Calendar of Custom Calendar list Definition
Creating a custom list definition is not always a cake walk especially when it comes to Calendar....
Date: 08/29/2008
Custom upload page in Layouts for document library and it's Navigation from upload menu in the Toolbar. Bend it !! Custom upload menu for the document library.
You just dont want to use the OOB upload.aspx in the "Layouts" to upload the documents in to the...
Date: 07/18/2008
Why should 'one' always save publishing pages in "Pages" list in MOSS !!! Bend It !!!!
The Approval Workflows, Content Management, Authoring all are fair enough for the publishing pages...
Date: 07/17/2008