http://blog.internetubes.net SharePoint Ok? Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:22:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is not ideal. BUT, if you need to create a question that requires no answers, you can workaround there being no label field in sharepoint surveys. 1.  Use custom code / tool to programmatically create a SpChoiceField without choices, and switch the EditType to RadioButtons: list.Fields.Add("This is a label, no input ... http://blog.internetubes.net/?p=28 Having trouble using the MSDN documentation or the SDK documentation for making GetListItems work correctly? It seems that the optional last parameter is not really optional, you have to include it. If you include it as a blank "" string or a null/nothing value, it still throws execptions.... 1. If you are ... http://blog.internetubes.net/?p=26 http://www.heathersolomon.com/blog/archive/2007/02/21/6213.aspx Grr. http://blog.internetubes.net/?p=25 You ever wanted to create a status report view, that gives you all the "events" that happened last week? Look no further ! For each event that you want to limit to last week's data, let's go with "modified" for now, create two new fields: ModifiedReportStart Make it a calculated field, and give ... http://blog.internetubes.net/?p=24 Thanks to http://insidesharepoint.blogspot.com/2007/06/and-now-another-word-form-our.html I see a whole lots of posts concerning the search drop down box missing some of the defined scopes from SharedServices. I recently ran into the problem on our farm and I thought I would pass along the fix. The best place to start is to ensure that you ... http://blog.internetubes.net/?p=23 Thanks to http://soerennielsen.wordpress.com/2007/04/16/fixing-those-pesky-dcom-event-log-error-10016-in-a-sharepoint-farm-environment/ ----- Fixing those pesky DCOM event log error 10016 in a SharePoint farm environment Posted by Søren Nielsen under Deployment , SharePoint 2007 , Troubleshooting I’m responsible for a couple of SharePoint 2007 (MOSS) farms where all SharePoint servers showed the following error in the system event log: Event ... http://blog.internetubes.net/?p=22 So we were getting an error where the import command was telling us the parent site didnt exist, and the import fails. Looking into the Export log, we found: Error: Access is denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070005 (E_ACCESSDENIED)) at Microsoft.SharePoint.SPGlobal.HandleUnauthorizedAccessException(UnauthorizedAccessException ex) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Library.SPRequest.GetFileAsByteArray(String bstrUrl, String bstrWebRelativeUrl, Boolean bHonorLevel, Byte iLevel, Boolean bUnprotected) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Deployment.FileSerializer.SaveFile(SerializationInfo info, ... http://blog.internetubes.net/?p=21 So... some users were getting the The document could not be opened for editing. A Windows SharePoint Services compatible application could not be found to edit the document. dialog box error message when trying to open a word document in document library using the "Edit in Microsoft Word" drop down command. After ... http://blog.internetubes.net/?p=20 How annoying is that??? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926370 http://blog.internetubes.net/?p=19 Alerts from lists and sites were being sent sporadically or not at all. When i looked into the Timer Job Status page in central admin, i noticed that the set of jobs on 1 of our Load Balanced Web Front Ends were in bad states. Specifically, 2 of them were ... http://blog.internetubes.net/?p=18