HP Optimized Power Plan on Windows 7
In the downloads section on the support pages on http://www.hp.com for my HP EliteBook 8730w, I did found that HP is offering something called “System Default Settings for Microsoft Windows 7” One thing that this installs is a new power plan called HP Optimized, which actually replaces the...
Read moreSharePoint: How to apply ViewStyle in schema.xml
When you are customizing a SharePoint list with a custom schema.xml file, you may also want to set the ViewStyle for your View. You do that by adding a <ViewStyle ID="xx"/> element within the <View> element. For exampl ID 17 corresponds to the "Shaded" view style. Here...
Read moreUsing UserMulti field in the CAML schema
This was unexpected, and not documented at all in the SharePoint SDK. When you create a UserMulti column, you must also specify Mult="TRUE", otherwise it will fall back to a standard (single select) User column type. <Field ID="{12312312-1234-1234-1234-123412341234}" ... Group...
Read moreSystem.Security.SecurityException: Request for the permission of type 'System.Web.AspNetHostingPermission, System, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089' failed
This error can be caused by a variety of reasons. In my case I got it when I published my ASP.NET MVC 2 application to my local IIs instance in IIS 7.5 / Windows 7. As it turns out, I needed to set the application pool account property “Load User profile” to true: That did the trick....
Read moreShow all Control Panel settings in Windows 7/Vista. A.k.a “GodMode”
If you want to see all the settings you can adjust in the Control Panel in one window, do the following: On the desktop, create a new folder and name it: All Settings.{ED7BA470-8E54-465E-825C-99712043E01C} When opened, it will show all the possible action you can do in the Control Panel in one large...
Read moreSharePoint: Solution still deployed after retracting it
You maybe have stumbled upon this scenario: After you have retracted your SharePoint solution in Central Administration, the solution flips back to deployed? The issue seems to be that when you have deployed your solution with –allcontenturls, which means it will be deployed to the Central Administration...
Read moreA problem occurred when Windows tried to activate. Error Code 0x8007232B
You may have encountered an issue when trying to activate your copy of Windows Server 2008 R2. Select Activate now. Select Activate Windows online now. You get this error message, with Error Code 0x8007232B. To get around this problem, open an elevated command prompt and type the following command: slmgr...
Read moreGetting Access denied for User Profiles and Properties
If you get access denied when trying to access the User Profiles and Properties page in SharePoint Central Administration, you need to add the account you are using to the Manage Profiles in Shared Service Rights. In Central Administration, go to your Shared Services page. Under User Profiles and My...
Read moreHow to remove the My Site and My Links in SharePoint
If you want to remove the two links at the top of the page, My Site and My Links, follow these steps: Start the Central Administration web application. Click the "Shared Services Administration" link. Locate the SSP that is managing the My Sites web site and click on it. Go to User profiles...
Read moreHow to determine which databases SharePoint uses
In order to tell which databases your SharePoint 2007 / WSS 3.0 installation uses, you will have to look at multiple locations. Content databases Open Central Administration and go to Application Management and then Content databases Review for all Site Collection URLs Shared Services Databases Open...
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