Custom Styles for SharePoint 2010 Rich Html Field
A typical requirement from a client is to be able to incorporate their own custom styles for the Rich Html Field. Allowing their public relations department to apply nice text formating for paragraphs with some Comic Sans Hotness might not be the best practice in here, so let’s be careful out there. The best scenario is only to allow custom...
SharePoint 2010 Pricing Examples
Clients ask often about SharePoint pricing for different scenarios and giving short answers can be a very difficult task. In many cases some answers should however be possible to give. For example when the client is making a rough budget estimate for the coming year then some indicative pricing examples should be given. This article lists some of those...
Existing Content Type Modifications and STSADM Tools
This post will address problems with existing content types and their modification.
If you happen to modify old content types and/or their fields you might come into problems regarding making these changes visible in the manner you intended them to be. This will happen when working with existing Sharepoint content and environments/solutions. Or you might add a new field to...
Custom SPJobDefinition and “Access denied” Error
I found Stef Van Hooijdonk’s post when trying to install a custom timer job and having the “Access denied” -issue. I tried Stef’s workaround by running the powershell -script he provided and got my custom timer job to install via web scoped feature’s feature receiver.
I think there are issues to consider though. Do...
Granting Permissions – Sending Welcome E-Mail by Accident
The “Send welcome e-mail to the new users” checkbox is checked by default when users are granted permissions to SharePoint. We developed a quick workaround to uncheck the checkbox by default to prevent accidental e-mails:
$(document).ready(function () {
if (self.location.href.indexOf('aclinv.aspx') > 0) {
if (self.location.href.indexOf('aclinv.aspx') > 0) {
...
Search Center and the Lost Search Box
You Have customized your SharePoint site and made a nice design based on the v4.master or even starter.master and applied your custom master as a system master as well. Everything’s cool until your “search-person” configures the search and tells you that something’s wrong with the Search Center. There is no search box at all.
Let’s investigate!
Our journey starts from...