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2 Sep 2010A cross post from my colleague Kasper de Jonge. He found some great video’s out on the PowerPivot Technet site. Video’s about the architecture you will work with when using PowerPivot for SharePoint. Pretty neat stuff. The video’s are presented by Lee Graber, Senior Software Developer, Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services. Part 1: SharePoint User [...]
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21 Jun 2010In SharePoint we have a document library for OneNote documents. This morning we had a problem that our OneNotes did not synchronize anymore with the SharePoint OneNote library. As we browsed to the library, we received the following error: ”The Server block is not well formed” It had something to do with the default view, [...]
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15 Jun 2010I’ve been struggling with getting FAST search server to work. On a single box installation. When I installed and configured FAST and created a search site, I did not get any results back. The only error I got was “The Search request was unable to connect to the Search Service”. This apparently had to do [...]
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10 Jun 2010Note to self : Whenever you want to create a SharePoint Site bases on a Web Database template, you have to make sure you did the following: Created a Access Service Application (Central Administration – Manage Service Applications – New – Access Services) Started the Access Database Service (Central Administration – Manage Services on Server) [...]
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9 Jun 2010When I tried to edit a SharePoint List in a datasheet view a received the following error: The list cannot be displaued in DataSheet view for one or more of the following reasons: – A datasheet component compatible with Windows SharePoint Services is not installed. – Your Web browser does not support ActiveX controles – [...]
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2 Jun 2010If you are like me and did a single box farm installation of SharePoint 2010, you might get to an error whenever you have configured your search. I configured the search to crawl my local SharePoint Sites and when it did a full crawl it gave me the following error: Access is denied. Verify that [...]
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13 Apr 2010I had some problems getting the SharePoint User Profile import to work. I finally managed to get it to work, here is how I did it. First let me explain the situation. I have 2 domains which are part of the same forest, Domain A and Domain B. Domain A was the first domain ever [...]
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8 Apr 2010ULSViewer allows users to open a ULS (Unified Logging Service) log file and display its contents in a user friendly format. Users can then perform advanced functions such as filtering, sorting, highlighting, loading logs, appending logs, etc in order to single out the data that is important to the user. This information can be used [...]
Today I tried to configure the User Profile Synchronization service in SharePoint 2010. When I clicked on start for the User Profile Synchronization service the service would constantly fail (status: starting and then stopped). To resolve the issue I made the farm account (the account under which the User Profile Synchronization service runs) member of [...]
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7 Apr 2010If you want to add the content query webpart in SharePoint 2010, you might not find it. For this webpart to be active you have to enable the SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure feature. go to the Top Level Site Collection settings. click on [Site Collection Features] in the Site Collection Administration Menu (you must be [...]