Managing SharePoint Using PowerShell
SharePoint Online PowerShell Tip to throw exception while connecting to Tenant. Introduction Recently one of our customer requested us to share a code which should throw an exception while connecting to SharePoint Online if in case of credential invalid or not connecting to tenant site. Well, they have a binary module delivered by some suppliers […]
This noon I was on a call with SharePoint Development team to discuss few activities which is pretty straight forward approach for SharePoint IT Professionals. However, we need to inform about the activity we carry out in the farm to both IT Pro’s and developers. By doing this we simply avoid confusion. And, as always […]
Yet another day with SharePoint 2013 foundation troubleshooting. I was building a SharePoint 2013 Foundation farm on Windows 2008 R2 Standard with Service Pack 1. The same box has SQL Server 2012! Lesson learnt “Do not do installation on the fly!” J I was very much sure the box I chose for installing SharePoint 2013 […]
The SharePoint farm has a Document Library and a List which are linked for some requirements, while querying information we received some data which are not in proper format. Challenge is to split, remove characters and count the total which is little tedious Example- The Field3 in CSV yields [“\/Date(1444995273796)\/”,”\/Date(1444996968515)\/”] It’s a JSON format and the time format […]
Disclaimer: This is pretty old topic just remade it using CSOM and PowerShell at my client work place. During SharePoint due diligence many suggested to use SharePoint Manager Tools, CAML Query Builder etc. It’s better to keep tools handy but gathering and executing the client requirement is better than the best. Environment: Client has WSS […]
October-26-2015: Due to SharePoint tasks I missed MVP Summit 2015; Energy drained out due to disappointment!. So, I engaged 16 hours of my time with SharePoint team to perform a due diligence. Traveled in and around Netherlands for consultations with clients, developers and IT Professionals. Introduction: Though we know each other we gathered at a […]
Summary This TechNet Wiki is to share PowerShell Snippet which retrieves Included OU in SharePoint 2010 User Profile Synchronization. Ensure you are farm admin while executing the script. Please do read the code and execute in acceptance and then in Production. Background This morning we received some email alerts “Your Mysite is marked for deletion”. […]
One of our clients reported an issue while editing the home page of SharePoint portal. Error: “An Unexpected Error Occurred” Impact: Unable to save the changes made. Reason Provided by the customer: Power User tried to deactivate and activate the publishing feature. Team tried reactivating the publishing feature which caused more pain. The Navigation bar […]
We tried modifying the view in SharePoint 2010 using Designer 2010 and it’s corrupted! No option to delete the view ! Spin up your SharePoint Shell Management and execute the below code Start-SPAssignment -Global $SPWeb = Get-SPWeb $WebUrl $List = $SPWeb.Lists[$ListName] $View = $List.Views[$ViewName] #$view.ID $List.Views.Delete($View.ID) $List.Update() $SPWeb.Update() $SPWeb.Dispose() Stop-SPAssignment -Global Note: Ensure […]
On March 18, 2015 Metalogix organized and conducted a Road Show at Microsoft – Amsterdam. Title: SharePoint and Office 365 Road Map to the Cloud with the partnership of K2 , Wipro and Wortell. Contents How to drive adoption for Office 365 5 Things you need to know before migrating to SharePoint 2013, Onedrive for […]