Sometimes when using InstallShield to build a new setup project in Visual Studio you can get the following error: -5036: Internal build error The InstallShield lists some basics to test but the following solution worked for me: Create a new solution and add the InstallShield project first Then add your [...]
I have a custom code snippet page in SharePoint 2010 that loads various js and css files. The page functions fine for me and other super users but not for users with Read access. Debugging the script it clearly shows the script files are not loaded. It seems that even [...]
Sometimes and of course ad random our incoming emails are not processed and sent to their configured Document Libraries. This happens when the config and content databases go out of sync regarding the configured email aliases (can be because of various reasons). Easy enough fix: stsadm.exe -o refreshdms -url [sitecollectionurl] [...]
To use the Nintex status column to filter SharePoint views and/or do operations on list items in Nintex you need to use the following status codes (instead of the actual status text): NotStarted = 0 FailedOnStart = 1 InProgress = 2 ErrorOccurred = 3 StoppedByUser = 4 Completed = 5 [...]
Been facing an issue where the Search Service is not crawling a simple site collection in our SharePoint farm. Had a scratch through the crawl logs and found the following error: sts4://myintranetsite/siteurl=sites/finance/siteid={42461088-3f26-4c2d-937e-c630c7033307} The SharePoint item being crawled returned an error when requesting data from the web service. (The item was [...]
We use audiences extensively and required a way to do a recon on which users are in which audiences. Obviously we can run some C# to get this but I got stuck with some arb error message and permission issues (nothing new for SharePoint). So I decided to do the [...]
Busy with some Windows Phone 8 development. Got this off the bat when starting the emulator. Not sure if it is a fix all but the following worked for me: Open Hyper-V Manager Goto Virtual Switch Manager Remove all internal switches and apply Add new internal switch called “Windows Phone [...]
I get this error when adding a new web part to a custom page. Generally the exception is related to code that does not dispose properly. I double checked repeatedly and could not fine the issue. Turns out the exception was from a web part that was already ON the [...]
Got this error flooding our SharePoint environment. Seems to happen when the user profile sync does not sync properly with the content DBs. Run the command below to resolved. The command DOES NOT delete any content DBs, just the invalid sync data: stsadm -o sync -deleteolddatabases n Where n is [...]
Came across this yesterday and had me stumped for a couple of hours. I have a simple SharePoint web part that calls a web services on another server that gets AD details for a user. The part has been working fine for a number of months and all of a [...]
