Incorrect search result title for PDF documents in SharePoint 2010 search
Recently we ran into an issue similar to what described in this post but with PDF documents. The SharePoint metadata “Title” is empty for these documents but the search results show some random text...
View ArticleSPUpdatedConcurrencyException While Installing SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1
After installing SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1 for SharePoint Server, the SharePoint Products and Technologies Configuration Wizard (either from GUI or using PowerShell) may fail throwing the...
View ArticleAccessing Managed Metadata Store as Contributor
Managed Metadata Service Application in SharePoint 2010 allows farm administrators to provide people permission to contribute to specific term store groups without giving them unnecessary permission to...
View ArticleRestoring Deleted Site Collections
One of the best features that SP1 brought to SharePoint administration is the ability to recover deleted site collections. I’ve had many incidents where this came handy. You have to use PowerShell or...
View Article“The form cannot run the specified query” in InfoPath 2007 Forms Migrated to...
InfoPath 2007 forms migrated to a SharePoint 2010 site may show this error. It happens when the form contains controls which populate data from a SharePoint list using the following URL in data...
View ArticleMove-SPUser : The parameterless Read method can only be used when this...
Sometimes when we execute the following PowerShell command, Move-SPUser -Identity DOMAIN\old_username -NewAlias DOMAIN\new_username we get the following error. Move-SPUser : The parameterless Read...
View ArticleDuplicate User Profiles in SharePoint Site Collection
Here is the scenario. User changes his/her username in Active Directory. This causes some of the site collections to have both old and new user names. InfoPath forms and Workflows use the old usernames...
View ArticleDynamic Filtering Based on List/Library Column
There might be a situation where you, as a site designer, have to create several views of a list or document library to show it’s contents filtered based on a column (eg: category) in it. Instead of...
View ArticleAccess Denied while Creating Publishing Pages
The issue is, when a user with contribute permission (or even design) in a sub-site tries to create a publishing page (eg: enterprise Wiki page) he/she gets an ‘access denied’ error message within the...
View ArticleIndexing Large Files in SharePoint 2010
Like it’s predecessor, SharePoint 2010 also doesn’t index files larger than 16 MB by default. This is because the search service application property ‘MaxDownloadSize’ is set to 16 MB by default. We...
View ArticleIncorrect search result title for PDF documents in SharePoint 2010 search
Recently we ran into an issue similar to what described in this post but with PDF documents. The SharePoint metadata “Title” is empty for these documents but the search results show some random text...
View ArticleSPUpdatedConcurrencyException While Installing SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1
After installing SharePoint 2010 Service Pack 1 for SharePoint Server, the SharePoint Products and Technologies Configuration Wizard (either from GUI or using PowerShell) may fail throwing the...
View ArticleAccessing Managed Metadata Store as Contributor
Managed Metadata Service Application in SharePoint 2010 allows farm administrators to provide people permission to contribute to specific term store groups without giving them unnecessary permission to...
View ArticleRestoring Deleted Site Collections
One of the best features that SP1 brought to SharePoint administration is the ability to recover deleted site collections. I’ve had many incidents where this came handy. You have to use PowerShell or...
View Article“The form cannot run the specified query” in InfoPath 2007 Forms Migrated to...
InfoPath 2007 forms migrated to a SharePoint 2010 site may show this error. It happens when the form contains controls which populate data from a SharePoint list using the following URL in data...
View ArticleDynamic Filtering Based on List/Library Column
There might be a situation where you, as a site designer, have to create several views of a list or document library to show it’s contents filtered based on a column (eg: category) in it. Instead of...
View ArticleAccess Denied while Creating Publishing Pages
The issue is, when a user with contribute permission (or even design) in a sub-site tries to create a publishing page (eg: enterprise Wiki page) he/she gets an ‘access denied’ error message within the...
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