SharePoint User Information List URL (REMINDER)
This is the link to the SharePoint User Information List: https://sharepoint.example.com / catalogs/users/simple.aspx The bold part must be replaced by the SharePoint site…
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SharePoint 2013 Error: An error occurred during the compilation of the requested file, or one of its dependencies.
I have had this exception on SharePoint 2013 pages on several servers after they are running a for one or two days: "An error occurred during the compilation of the requested…
SharePoint 2013: Error in “Products Configuration Wizard” after Update to SP1
Today I got an error on my development farm after I updated SP 2013 to SP1 level. I also removed Visual Studio 2012 from the box and installed Visual Studio 2013. In fact I did…
Troubleshooting: Cannot access Managed Metadata Service Application in SharePoint 2013
In the last couple of months I got several times the following error: The Managed Metadata Service Application was not accessible in the Central Administration. I checked all know…
Get Rid of Orphaned Content Types in SharePoint 2013
One of my customers has a SharePoint 2013 farm with content migrated from SharePoint 2010. In the past on SharePoint 2010 they have had the Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting…
Cross Site Scripting with SharePoint 2013 REST calls
Today I had to figure out how to query a SharePoint 2013 REST service from another domain. It took a while to find the correct settings. ; ) There was no list on the internet so I…
SharePoint 2013 People Picker error: “Sorry, we’re having trouble reaching the server.”
I have had a strange error today in my dev lab environment. First I recognized that I could not select users from the People Picker: Sorry, we’re having trouble reaching the…
Create User Profile Sync Connection for SharePoint 2013 by Script (A Supported Approach)
In my last post I wrote about a supported approach to create a user profile sync connection in SharePoint 2010 using PowerShell and Internet Explorer automation. In the meanwhile…
[DE] MCM/MCSM/MCA abgekündigt – Ende einer Ära
Mein erster Blog Post auf deutsch… Wie Ihr sicher bereits gehört habt wurde der Microsoft Certified (Solutions) Master und Microsoft Certified Architect von Microsoft am Freitag…
Set profile synchronization account rights in AD using PowerShell
This is just a short note on this topic. I could not find a script in the net. I’m not sure this is part of some SharePoint “config frameworks” like “AutoSPInstaller”. I do not…
Client Side Encryption of List Item Fields for SharePoint 2013 (Demo Project)
Some days ago I found this JavaScript library for client side encryption using standard crypto algorithms. Everything done in the browser. Cool! Stanford Javascript Crypto…
SharePoint 2013 List Forms: New Small Framework Project to Store List Forms in SharePoint Library (Part 1)
I spend some spare time in the last weeks and the last days (in Redmond before the MCSM: SharePoint rotation starts in a few hours ; ) ) for a new private development project. It…
InfoPath error & solution: InfoPath cannot open the following form <url> ... The file is not a valid XML document.
Yesterday I had a problem on a new SharePoint 2013 farm that took me some hours to solve it. Problem: I was not able to customize forms (again) using InfoPath on lists after…
PDF UPLOAD METADATA EXTRACTOR (sample SharePoint 2013 & 2010 project) on Codeplex
When you upload MS Office documents to SharePoint document libraries their document titles are used in SharePoint to set the default Title column of list item of the uploaded…
SharePoint 2013 Design Packages: Import with PowerShell (Part 2 of 2)
Last Thursday I wrote about “Exporting SharePoint 2013 Design Packages with PowerShell”. Today I’d like to show you the import function. This functions can be used to handle with…
SharePoint 2013 Design Packages: Export with PowerShell (Part 1 of 2)
Last night I search for “export import sharepoint 2013 design packages powershell”. No luck there. – So I created two functions for this purpose. It works nicely : ) The functions…
Create Provider Hosted High Trust App for SharePoint 2013 (Short Guide)
About this topic there are several guides. I can’t say that I have to add anything new ; ) But… as always… this blog is a kind of notebook for me. So I post this small guide. 1.…
Short Note About Error While Creating Search Service Application for SharePoint 2013 by PowerShell: “Value cannot be null. Parameter name: indexLocation”
Today I got an error while creating a Search Service Application for SharePoint 2013: PS C:\\ $SearchSA = New SPEnterpriseSearchServiceApplication –Name “Enterprise Search Service…