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TSQL: Search All Tables
/****** Object: StoredProcedure [dbo].[SearchAllTables] Script Date: 3/14/2013 8:01:42 AM ******/ SET ANSI_NULLS ON GO SET QUOTED_IDENTIFIER ON GO CREATE PROC [dbo].[SearchAllTables] ( @SearchStr nvarchar(100) ) AS BEGIN -- Copyright © 2002 Narayana Vyas Kondreddi....
SharePoint 2013 unexpected database growth
So one day, suddenly I find my development environment out of drive space, never good, but its my dev box and not a production system. So that's the good news. Production Environment Fix(Contentdb): So I start poking around and find that the content database is...
Repost: Obtaining Method Caller Information in C#
http://tech.pro/tutorial/1155/obtaining-method-caller-information-in-c
SPWeb.Users.GetCollection does not work as expected
It appears that SPWeb.Users.GetCollection is not bound to its initialized web although SPWeb.Users[username] and SPWeb.Users.GetByEmail(email) are. The unfortunate thing, SPWeb.Users[username] and SPWeb.Users.GetByEmail(email) both throw exceptions if nothing is...
SharePoint Hide Fields with JS and JQuery
Session State in SharePoint
I tried using Session state today in a web part I was developing, it failed, the session was always null. I followed the best practices, verified it was enabled in web.config, it wasn't, so I turned it on. EnableSessionState="true". I tried my webpart again,...
SharePoint 2013 Front End Server Prep
Here's a collection of tools that are handy to have installed on your front end servers. The first thing you'll want to do is install a Windows SDK. The SDK package comes with a lot tools, specifically GacUtil.exe Server 2012...
SharePoint Configuration Wizard Error – The SDDL string contains an invalid SID or a SID that cannot be translated
was setting up a HyperV instance for development. Grabbed a Server 2012 Eval, threw SQL on it and installed SharePoint Foundation 2013. I was running through the configuration wizard and it was at step 8 or 9, creating Sample Data... and it threw the error below. I...
SharePoint 2013 Configure Search Services
//Provision Usage App $UP = Get-SPServiceApplicationProxy | where {$_.TypeName -like "Usage*"} $UP.Provision() //Starts the Services $hostA = Get-SPEnterpriseSearchServiceInstance -Identity "spapp" Start-SPEnterpriseSearchServiceInstance -Identity $hostA //Verify...
There was a problem deleting Web site “SiteName”. Sites that have subsites or certain apps can’t be deleted. Please try again after deleting all subsites and removing the apps.
Keep getting error when I try to delete a site with sub sites. This PowerShell script works well. # Completely deletes the specified Web (including all subsites) function RemoveSPWebRecursively( [Microsoft.SharePoint.SPWeb] $web) { Write-Debug "Removing site...