Both CSR [Client-Side Rendering] and MDS [Minimal Download Strategy] are new concepts in SharePoint 2013.  I recently had a chance to work on an issue concerning CSR and MDS, which I thought I’d share through this post so that it is helpful for the...

This blog post is a contribution from Andy Li, an Escalation Engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Andy is one of the Escalation Engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team.  The series of posts on Workflows are his contribution...

This blog post is a contribution from Andy Li, an Escalation Engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Andy is one of the Escalation Engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team.  The series of posts on Workflows are his contribution...

This blog post is a contribution from Andy Li, an Escalation Engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Andy is one of the Escalation Engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team.  The series of posts on Workflows are his contribution...

This blog post is a contribution from Bharat Rathod, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. In this post, I’ll show you how to use UpdateListItems method of the Lists.asmx web service to modify a ListItem which has multi-value people...

This blog post is a contribution from David Wilborn, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Although it’s mentioned in the SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges documentation , I find that there is still often a lack of clarity for developers...

This blog post is a contribution from Balaji Sadasivan, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Puzzle In MOSS 2007 and SharePoint 2010 you can reroute the user to a custom page after they complete uploading documents to a document library...

This blog post is a contribution from Charls Tom Jacob, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. By default, new events added to SharePoint calendar list are not set to be recurring. If all the events users create are going to be recurring...

This blog post is a contribution from Mustaq Patel, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. This blog post demonstrates the use of SharePoint 2013 REST from AppWeb to issue HTTP POST on HostWeb. This does not require cross domain calls...

This blog post is a contribution from Deepak Kumar, an Engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. The “Inherits” attribute of the custom content type when set to “False” indicates that the custom content type will...

This blog post is a contribution from Aaron Miao, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. This is not a new issue.  Ronald Widha’s blog post addresses this issue for SharePoint 2010.  But with SharePoint 2012 and Visual Studio...

This blog post is a contribution from Bharat Rathod, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. We often find that ListView control is used to display data which is fetched from a database directly.  After reading a lot of articles where...

This blog post is a contribution from Mustaq Patel, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. The end goal is to populate User Profile Property values from an external database.  From SharePoint 2010 UI, this requires the following...

This blog post is a contribution from Andy Li, an Escalation Engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. This first case that I am going to talk about is a real customer’s issue.  The symptom is very typical and it’s just that the workflow...

This blog post is a contribution from Kevin Jacob Kurian, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. When we edit a single instance of a recurring event, it actually creates a new instance of the event and deletes the old one.  The old...

This blog post is a contribution from Bharat Rathod, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. I recently worked on a project where we had to delete an AD group which has permissions on a specific site collection.  Since we had a limitation...

This post is a contribution from Nishand Vasudevan, an escalation engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Disabling the event receivers can stop the workflow events.  For example, disabling the event can stop workflow from starting and...

This post is a contribution from Charls Tom Jacob, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Content Query Web Part is a nice way to query and display data from multiple lists.  By default, when you click on a link displayed in the...

What’s CMIS Connector for SharePoint 2010? This post is a contribution from Chanchal Jain, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) connector for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 enables...

This post is a contribution from Chanchal Jain, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. If you have a SharePoint Server installation and you have the SharePoint Search Application configured, you’ll be able to perform search in the SharePoint...

This blog post is a contribution from Aaron Miao, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. RunWithElevatedPrivileges executes the specified method with Full Control rights even if the user does not otherwise have Full Control. This is not...

This blog post is a contribution from Mustaq Patel, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer support team. SharePoint Apps provides a great deal of flexibility and how much we can do with it. Using WebTemplate we can direct AppWeb (the SPWeb under which...