Sharepoint Tech Talk

Search host controller service and content processing service on SharePoint Server is down. SharePoint 2013

Search host controller service and content processing service on SharePoint Server is down. In...

Author: saantil Date: 10/03/2013

SharePoint 2013 in Claims Authentication through PingFederate 6.6, crawl issue

SharePoint 2013 is running with Claims Authentication through PingFederate 6.6.  When we setup...

Author: saantil Date: 06/03/2013

XML Viewer web part SharePoint 2013

We are trying to add a XML Viewer web part on the page  and getting error "Cannot retrieve...

Author: saantil Date: 06/03/2013

SP 2013 Error when upgrading the User Profile service application

      While upgrading UPA from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013 we got error in...

Author: saantil Date: 03/31/2013

SPS 2013 Error connecting to subsite - An unexpected error has occurred

  When we try to access subsite "https://testesite/xxxx/xxxxx/xxxxxx/" we get...

Author: saantil Date: 03/31/2013

Distributed Cache in SharePoint 2013 -"Unexpected exception in FeedCacheService.IsRepopulationNeeded: Cache cluster is down, restart the cache cluster and Retry."

  We had issue with Distributed Cache in SharePoint 2013 In ULS and event we were getting lots...

Author: saantil Date: 03/31/2013

"Unable to load Jit Compiler: (mscorjit.dll): File may be missing or corrupt.

After installed to various security updates for windows 2003 non of the SharePoint sites are...

Author: saantil Date: 03/29/2013

An error occurred while trying to connect to a Web service.

  While opening InfoPath form at https://mysite.com/xxxx/formstest name newfrom we getting...

Author: saantil Date: 03/29/2013

Trying to install SharePoint 2013 on server 2012 Unable to install the application to web server IIS role

    We were trying to install SharePoint 2013 (Foundation) on server 2012 and getting...

Author: saantil Date: 03/29/2013

ESP Prerequisite Visual C++runtime libraries

  During a ESP 5.3 multi node installation we were getting error. The required C/C++ runtime...

Author: saantil Date: 03/29/2013

Rebuilding an index from FIXML

  There will be situations where we need to rebuilt index (Disk space, corruption ) from FIXML...

Author: saantil Date: 03/29/2013

Fast search and Custom Scope

    To create new search scope and filter: To add filter to search scope: $scope =...

Author: saantil Date: 03/29/2013

SAN certificates and SharePoint

  What is SAN certificates.   A normal SSL Certificate protects only one Fully Qualified...

Author: saantil Date: 02/12/2013

How to change IP address of ESP server

  Here are the steps. • Stop ESP (Nctrl stop). • Delete directory var/run/nameservice (take...

Author: saantil Date: 09/28/2012

FAST Search index Out of Disk Space

  Generally speaking, indexing would run out of disk space if there was not 2.5X space...

Author: saantil Date: 09/28/2012

Search application 'Search Service Application' is in a good state and try again

  We get the error on Search Admin page  "Search service application is not working...

Author: saantil Date: 05/21/2012

Values are not crawled as multi- valued using fast content SSA.

Here are the sceneries :-     •    Created a list with two columns, one...

Author: saantil Date: 05/21/2012

SharePoint and SQL Clustering

What is Clustering? Clustering In short can be defiled as a technology that automatically allows one...

Author: saantil Date: 04/25/2012

Cant edit and save item in InfoPath form.

We have issue in editing and saving a list item in InfoPath form. In research we found that the user...

Author: saantil Date: 03/26/2012

Not able to crawl new content.Unable to resolve Contentdistributor

Some times we are not able to crawl new content. when we enabler verbose in SharePoint we get...

Author: saantil Date: 03/26/2012

Content deployment remote upload Web request failed.

  When you try to run a content deployment job you may receive a error "Content deployment...

Author: saantil Date: 03/26/2012

Installation issue Moss 2007 on Server 2008 R2

  Some times we get following error while installing Moss 2007 on Server 2008 R2. An error...

Author: saantil Date: 08/09/2011

SharePoint RBS - 1 (Installation)

What is RBS. One of the new things in SQL Server 2008 is Remote Blob Storage (RBS) which allows...

Author: saantil Date: 07/27/2011

SharePoint versions explained–2

  To specify the number of major versions of files that are stored, select the Keep the...

Author: saantil Date: 05/31/2011

Issue in crawling .msg files WSS 3.0

  ?Out of the box, SharePoint Services 3.0 cannot crawl MSG-files (saved Outlook-Mails). But...

Author: saantil Date: 05/21/2011

Opening Office Documents from An Anonymous SharePoint Site

  When building a public-facing MOSS site we had found that clicking on a link to an Office...

Author: saantil Date: 05/21/2011

Getting "The search request was unable to connect to the search service"

  After crawling successfully and validating that documents were indexed by FAST, you were...

Author: saantil Date: 04/30/2011

Implanting the ENT wiki with anonyms access

We have SharePoint wiki site on anonymous access. We access document library on a web page added as...

Author: saantil Date: 04/29/2011

Removing Fast installation from server.

  · From the Start menu, under Microsoft FAST Search Server for SharePoint 2010, open a...

Author: saantil Date: 02/26/2011

Invoke-AlertFixup

We have seen many cases where alerts have issue because server url changed after 2101 migration....

Author: saantil Date: 12/04/2010

Sharepoint versions explained

To specify the number of major versions of files that are stored, select the Keep the following...

Author: saantil Date: 12/04/2010

Database in single user mode

Some times on sql server our database goes to single user mode(upgrade failed) And when we tries to...

Author: saantil Date: 12/04/2010

"Email Users" action not working

  When your SharePoint website has many users and you try to email to them by using the...

Author: saantil Date: 04/21/2010

SharePoint incoming email stuck in drop folder

  There will be situation where we have lots on emails in drop folder and SharePoint timer job...

Author: saantil Date: 04/14/2010

Disabled accounts in AD show up in SharePoint as active profiles

  If the proper filter is not applied in import connections. It can lead to hundreds of...

Author: saantil Date: 01/01/2010

Can't sign up Employee Activity template

  Some times we have issue with Employee Activity template downloaded from...

Author: saantil Date: 01/01/2010

Working with Alerts

  In a situation where we have thousands of alerts waiting in event cache table for processing...

Author: saantil Date: 11/25/2009

Working with incoming email

We can divide the whole topic in four steps . At first we will do changes in AD then SharePoint...

Author: saantil Date: 10/28/2009

Getting error 0x80041054 when we access site.

This issues happens when you install any antivirus and remove it in short time from SharePoint ....

Author: saantil Date: 10/01/2009

How to find user who have not completed the survey in database.

· At first find the content database where we have the survey list. · Then look for the survey name...

Author: saantil Date: 09/25/2009