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Tag: problems

  • Removing OPTIONS with jQuery

    Here’s a usability solution that was necessitated by my desire to present a logical, workable solution to my end-user.  I’m still learning jQuery so my solution may not be the most elegant – but it works. I welcome any improvements! The Setup I have a SharePoint site that is displaying the results of an SQL…

  • A SharePoint Design Question

    Normally, I write solutions to problems.  This time around, I need some suggestions to get ideas on how to design a solution to a problem. The credit department where I work accumulates/produces documents to support the credit limit they grant our customers.  We have categorized them as : Financial Statements Agency Reports Parent Guarantees Other…

  • Exporting List Data

    If you have list data that you want to use in another application, what are some ways to get to that data? That was the question posed by a recent requirement from a client. Fortunately, SharePoint presents us with some creative ways to get to the list data. Export to Excel. This is a good,…

  • Why does making a Lookup site column an indexed field break my CAML Query?

    when the EmailSource field is NOT set as an indexed column, this query would return all list items where EmailSource didn’t have a value. As soon as I set EmailSource as an indexed column, the query would always return zero items, even though I knew it should return some list items.

  • SharePoint Deployments – What Can Go Wrong

    Daniel Larson lists some things that he’s seen that could go wrong with SharePoint deployments. Keep this one bookmarked!