Reading from web.config’s AppSettings in a SharePoint timer job
Well, this was not as straight-forward as i first thought. Why? Because the timer job does not run in the same App Domain as the web application. They are in two separate processes : W3WP.EXE and...
View ArticleChanging Title Column Heading on SharePoint List
Scenario: You want to us the inherited title field in your list definition,but you don’t want it to be called title. To override what is displayed in the new/edit form is straight forward enough. You...
View ArticleSharePoint Integrated Mode Report Throwing Exception rsErrorReadingNextDataRow
While deploying reports to SSRS through SharePoint, in integrated mode I received the following error ,seen in the screen shot below: An error has occurred during report processing....
View ArticleBlocking anonymous access to a SharePoint list while still being able to...
Scenario: Using a Data View Web Part to create a form to submit anonymous user’s enquiries. These enquiries were submitted to a list called “Contact Us” on the root sites. This was all very well, but...
View ArticleConnecting two web parts declaratively using a file provisioning module
I just like to start by saying that this post is not ground breaking. However, when I tried to do this it did take me a while to find the answer, so I thought I’d just blog to add it to the grey...
View ArticleOperation is not valid due to the current state of the object
Okay, I’ve not done any blogging for a while, been mega busy… But I just came across this problem in a MOSS environment, which after a bit of digging was easily resolved. Just thought I’d share… While...
View ArticleAdding a SharePoint List Item URL to a grid view
Okay, I’ve not blogged for sometime. So here a quick one just as a memory jogger for myself. I needed to add a SharePoint URL field to a GridView to display data from a SP link list. Here’s how i did...
View ArticleScript control may not be registered before PreRender
It’s been a while since I’ve used AJAX, but I came across the error “Script control may not be registered before PreRender” when trying to add a timer control to an User Control embedded in a WebPart....
View ArticleAssigning Boolean value to InfoPath data source element
When trying to set the value a data source element to a Boolean value my first attempt was using ToString() on the Boolean value. To me this seemed like a valid way to set the value as can be seen...
View ArticleSharePoint: CAML for all future calendar items including recurring
After spending a bit of time trying to figure out the correct CAML to show all future items with the inclusion of recurring items. I thought I’d just blog it to save me the hassle if I need to use it...
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