Cross site publishing - The value must be at most 64 characters long
I enable pages library and document as catalog on authoring site collection. I then try to go to publish site collection to add source. I am keep getting this and not sure what it meanThe value must be...
View ArticleRemote Powershell returns incomplete data
I have a SharePoint 2013 farm that I am running remote commands from a domain joined machine to the SP App server. One particular site collection does not return the same results as when running the...
View ArticleHelp. Trying to deploy webpart. Various problems.
Hi, I am trying to deploy a webpart.First I created a blank Sharepoint 2010 solution. I can right click and deploy this ok and it ends up in:Central Administration -> Manage Farm Solutions.From here...
View ArticleSharepoint 2013 Template
I have created a custom template for a subsite. The template allows subsites to be created, however, new subsites created using the template don't have the ability to have their look altered using...
View ArticleWindows Phone newsfeed app won't connect to on-prem server
I'm trying to use the SharePoint Newsfeed app on my shiny new Lumia 920, and no matter what URL I try, I get this:Something went wrongPlease check the URL and your internet connection or try again...
View ArticleMissing Promoted Links app in root site
Hello All,I'm working on an Intranet site for my organization.It was created in SharePoint 2013 enterprise, with the site collection created using the publishing template.Under the root site, i have 8...
View ArticleShould Sharepoint 2013 calendars be per user if using Outlook
HiI'm relatively new to Sharepoint (2013) and looking for guidance on how many Sharepoint calendars I create. Currently we have a single calendar that everyone contributes events too, however we want...
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SharePoint 2013 Global Navigation drop down menu text overlaps box in Google...
When Global Navigation is set to Managed Navigation the top navigation displays a drop down menu for sub sites. When viewed in the latest version of Google Chrome, these drop down menu items have their...
View ArticleBCS 2013 - Why does this service application still need a database?
I learnt that in SP2013, BCS Models can be stored inside the site itself (in a document library called BusinessDataMetadataCatalog.If yes, why does this service application still need a db? I believe...
View ArticleApp Management Service Internals
Is there any documentation published by Microsoft which gives the details about the internal architecture of the app management service?I have some diagrams which are published here...
View ArticleSharepoint 2013 Problem - User Personal site never created. Clicking...
New 2013 setup. I created 1 test site. I'm able to load the site, but If the user clicks on 'Follow', 'Skydrive', or 'Newsfeeds', the user is taken to the personal page that reads:We're almost...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 My Site Newsfeed Posts Disappear
I have found that posts in my Followed newsfeed on My Site disappear after about 2 weeks even if I don't have 10 posts. If I go to the site where the post was made I can see them there, they just...
View ArticleSharePoint PowerPivot Gallery Snapshot Error
The PowerPivot Gallery Snapshots appear to work just fine in our SharePoint 2013 environment until we enable UserLicenseMapping. I tracked the ULS for GallerySnapshot.exe after uploading a PowerPivot...
View ArticleSSRS 2012 Intergration
Not sure if this is the right place to ask this question...I understand if you want SSRS integrate with SP2013, you will need SSRS2012. Now my question is, I only have SQL2008R2, wondering SP2013 will...
View ArticleExcel Services: Failed to create an external connection or execute a query
Hi Folks. I am trying to do a scheduled refresh of an excel workbook which has a powerpivot model. It fails with:"Call to Excel Services returned an error"If I dig through the ULS logs I see...
View ArticleDisplay a coulmn in add a page iframe in SharePoint 2013.
I added a custom column in a pages list in the root site collection. How can i show a that new column in add a page iframe. Thanks,M.M
View ArticleWhy give the same Application Pool account access to the User Profile Service?
According to this post (which solved my problem): http://blogs.technet.com/b/mpriem/archive/2012/08/20/sharepoint-2013-preview-newsfeeds-showing-nothing.aspxThe solution and problem was :"The problem...
View ArticleSharepoint 2013 site feed/newsfeed webpart
Hello ,I've added site feed webpart and its shown as newsfeed. the problem is that the limit for this webpart is to show up to 10 posts and after that i've got the show more posts button.i want to...
View ArticleWhy does the MySite newsfeed only show a limited # posts?
Why does the mysite newsfeed only show a limited number of posts in each view? How can I "go back in time" to view past items that made it to my newsfeed? "Show More Posts" seems to only refresh a few...
View ArticleDocument ID not generated after file is added into library from event receiver
I have some code inside an ItemUpdated event receiver which takes the file of the list item being updated, and inserts the file into another site collection's library. The destination site collection...
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