Create SQL Server Alias in SharePoint Farm Recently we ran in to a problem, where our production application suddenly started throwing 502 errors due to performance degradation. After analyzing few things, we suspect that our database server has some problems. As this was a production server and we didn’t want to keep this problem for … SharePoint Best Practices : Part 1
Recently i was working on a Intranet Portal and most part of it was based on documents collaboration. So to easily find a document i configured search for the site. I created a new content source in existing search service application and crawl the source. It was crawled successfully without showing an error or warning, … SharePoint search is returning 500 internal server error page : Resolved
Disclaimer: Approach used in this blog post is risky and not recommended. The idea of this post is to just understand the insight and sharing my experience with my blog readers. If still you want to try this for any situation then please do this at your own risk. We earlier created a custom list … Update custom list’s feature reference | Update custom list’s feature id reference.
I had Outlook 2010 and I was not able to search any email using search box. Whenever I used to click on search box provided in Outlook, Search toolbar area got grayed out. Even if I tried to search email by putting criteria manually, it didn’t work out for me. Search functionality is the backbone of any system where tons of information is stored.
At times we need to get rid of feature(s) from SharePoint farm, those are no longer required. This is kind of cleaning and managing your SharePoint Farm. Most of the time due to inappropriate procedure or by using a 3rd party tool, Feature gets removed but it still displays on Feature.aspx page. When you try … Remove orphan feature(s) entry from SharePoint’s ManageFeatures.aspx
Story So this was my first encounter with SharePoint 2013. Everything looked cool and entirely different, started from Windows Server 2012 to SharePoint 2013. So after understanding a bit of functionality of Windows Server 2012 and read some stuff of SharePoint 2013, I decided to do some POC on SharePoint 2013. Started with creating a … Can’t login in SharePoint 2013 site using FQDN / Host Header Entry
Recently i faced an issue in a SharePoint site while i was trying to add a FBA user in a site group. On searching the user in people picker, it was not showing the FBA user(s) to select. Every time i searched the FBA user(s) through people picker, it returned me only user(s) from AD. … PeoplePicker not showing FBA users (Claims Based Authentication)
I consigned a task to backup all files inside different document libraries of a SharePoint site on hard disk. We need to reorganize the entire site and this site comprises so many document libraries. So downloading documents one by one is a gigantic task as the site has gigs of docs. Alternative option is to … Download Files/Images from SharePoint Libraries using PowerShell
Recently i uninstalled Chrome browser from my machine. After that when i tried to open Central Administration then below mentioned error popped up as message.“Failed to open the default internet browser. An Internet browser is not installed or has not been configured to be your default browser“I checked the target of Central Administration and found … Failed to open the default internet browser SharePoint : Resolved
If you are working with Windows 7, you must face below mentioned problems while deleting .exe files. Like if you delete an exe file directly then it disappears and seems like deleted, but when you refresh the folder by pressing F5 then it appears again. You are deleting a folder and that folder is not … Deleting EXE Files in Windows 7 : Resolved