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Error Saving Site Template

I encountered a very strange problem when saving my first site template recently. I was very surprised when this basic function of Sharepoint 2010 failed so early in my implementation. Sifting through the ULS and Correlation IDs I found that Sharepoint was complaining about an invalid content type name which [...]

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Make things easier with the ULSViewer

One of the first things Sharepoint will ask you to configure when installing is where to put the ULS files (Unified Logging Service). This is were Sharepoint dumps all it’s log files and those Correlation IDs. Used to be a problem to try and find the current log file and [...]

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Sharepoint 2010 Memory Leaks

You ever wonder why your Sharepoint environment sometimes just suddenly starts pumping out correlation ids? One of the causes could be some memory leaks in your environment and this typically is caused by custom developed web parts. You are a bit safer with sand boxed solutions, however they also do [...]

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Data at the root level is invalid

So, last week I encountered the dreaded “Data at the root level is invalid” error when trying to re-deploy an existing solution to Sharepoint 2010. I have a standard way of deploying via generig command and PS files and the deployment worked multiple times before. However, between the last time [...]

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