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Dec
15
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When reviewing the event log you will see the following error and you get the error in the screen shot below. Failed to create the configuration database. An exception of type System.Security.AccessControl.PrivilegeNotHeldException was thrown.” Additional exception information: The process does not possess the ‘SeSecurityPrivilege’ privilege which is required for this operation. System.Security.AccessControl.PrivilegeNotHeldException: The process does […]
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Nov
16
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I perform a lot of SharePoint installs. I like to Slipstream both the Service Pack and the Cumulative Updates before I begin an install. In the zip file you find the batch file and links to the latest MOSS 2007 and SharePoint 2010 Service Packs. I will keep this zip file up to date when […]
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Jul
26
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I created a small utility using C# to do the following in tasks (listed below) in SharePoint. The example code used for this is also located in this article it covers all of these SharePoint tasks. 1. Create 3 columns in SharePoint. a. “Example Amount” – Type: Current, Not a Required Field b. […]
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Oct
15
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“Create or extend Web application” link is missing from “Application Management” in “Central Administrator”. I have seen this issue when I leave Central Administration open for a long period of time or I’ve opened Central Administrator from someplace other than the Start Menu. Missing “Create or extend Web application” link missing after I …
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Sep
16
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StoragePoint is a product that allows you to externalize your SharePoint data from SQL BLOBs (Binary Large OBjects) to almost any conceivable storage device available and optionally you can store the externalized content compressed and/or encrypted. As per Microsoft’s recommendation a content database should not exceed 100GB, if you have a content database over 100GB […]
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Sep
16
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A big frustration with SharePoint is the way SharePoint stores content, it stores everything in SQL BLOBs (Binary Large OBjects). I have a site collection for an Accounting Department which has grown to over 200GB. In this article I will use StoragePoint, a product made by BlueThread (http://www.storagepoint.com), to externalize my content to a file […]
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Sep
07
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Summary You may have a human resources document library where the users would like to search by the “SocialSecurityNumber” column property that was manually populated during the uploading of a document. You could follow these steps to make the “SocialSecurityNumber” SharePoint column “selectable and searchable” from the SharePoint Advanced Search Template. Below is a summary […]
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Jun
04
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When attempting to view a MOSS (SharePoint) 2007 or SharePoint 2010 site locally from a Web Front End (WFE) you get an error stating: “HTTP Error 401.1 – Unauthorized: Access is denied due to invalid credentials.” I have noticed that this happens on Windows 2003/2008 Server SP1/SP2/R2 when using Host Headers and Alternate Access Mappings […]