Know REST For the Query – SharePoint Saturday Phoenix 2014
Thank you for all who attended my session, below is the video. Big thanks to Becky Bohanon for enhancing the audio! The slide deck is available here: Slide Deck The JavaScript file that was used to do all of the REST calls is available here: demo.js
Filenames and WebDAV in SharePoint 2010
This is more of a reminder to myself than anything, and you may already be aware of this, but in case this issue is new here’s what helped me: While taking our enterprise in a paperless direction, one department was having trouble opening a document library using the “Open in Windows Explorer” function every time they saved a certain file to it. For the longest time I couldn’t find any pattern to the behavior, and assumed it was something to…
PerformancePoint error: “Code blocks are not allowed in this file.”
While creating a new BI Center at my company we had no trouble building the site in dev, creating dashboards, Excel reports, etc. Everything worked fine. We were rolling the solution out to production (keeping in mind, our dev and prod installations of SharePoint 2010 were created identically), but when we clicked on “Start Using PerformancePoint Services”, we were met with the error page and the message “An error occurred during the processing of /<BI Center>/Pages/ppssample.aspx. Code blocks are not…
Modify Title Logo link on master page
So, as I’m building out our company intranet in SharePoint 2010, I didn’t like the fact that when I was nested several pages deep in a particular site, when I clicked on the logo on the top left of the page it took me to the root of that particular site. I figured it would take me to the “home” page, or the root site collection. Turns out this is handled in the master page of that website. Here’s how…
_controltemplates/TaxonomyPicker.ascx failed in SP2010
Our SharePoint 2010 started crying late last Friday, of course right when I wanted to leave, and first thing this morning I took a look at the server and found the following errors: Load control template file /_controltemplates/TaxonomyPicker.ascx failed… Fortunately, I’m not the only one who seems to have had this problem pop out of the blue. I found a solution fairly quickly here. To summarize, here’s what you do: On the server, navigate to C:program filescommon filesmicrosoft sharedweb server…