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Tweet A long time ago I wrote about SharePoint 2007 Files Restore Tool , tool that allows you to connect to SharePoint content database (not need to have SharePoint installation) and extract documents. The reason I wrote this tool was a customer that upgrade TFS and perform a new installation of SharePoint so he lost all his documents, this tool helped me to extract all documents and added them to the new SharePoint site. SharePoint upgrade/migration can be unpleasant and sometimes I prefer to do...
SharePoint 2007 Files Restore Tool I had a customer that need to restore some files from a deleted SharePoint site (long story….) in TFS 2010, the first option is to restore the entire TFS 2010 database include the SharePoint content database but instead of doing all this work I’ve written a small tool to help with that issue. Just restore the WSS_Content database (the version before the deletion) to another sql instance and use the tool to hook the database and restore the files you needed...
WSS 2.0 Upgrade To WSS 3.0 Failed With Violation of UNIQUE KEY constraint 'AllUserData_Url' Couple of days a ago I had a very strange problem performing full upgrade from TFS 2005 to TFS 2010, the TFS upgrade went just fine but the WSS upgrade from 2 to 3 throws many couple of wired errors. The WSS 2.0 to WSS 3.0 upgrade suppose to be “easy”, but this time I was though I got to a dead-end: WSS 2.0 Prescan –> Scan finished without failure. Installed WSS 3.0 and choose to perform Upgrade...
TFS 2010 - TF30177 – Team Project Creation Failed Today I tired to create new Team Project on TFS 2010 (Upgraded from 2008) and I got the following error: The Project Creation Wizard encountered a problem while uploading documents to the following server running Sharepoint Products: server..,. The reason for the failure cannot be determined at this time. Because the operation failed, the wizard was not able to finish creating the team project. I’ve checked for permissions and everything is Fine,...
Where Is “Create or extend Web Application” Link? I just post about Install MOSS On Windows 7 and stuck with another problem, Where Is “Create or extend Web Application” Link? To add a new collection to MOSS I need to have a Web Application but I can’t create one because the link is missing. All you need to do is launch IE with "run as administrator" to see the "Create or extend Web Application". Enjoy
Install MOSS On Windows 7 In couple of days I’m going to lecture about MOSS\WSS Load Testing using Visual Studio 2010, for that reason I need to install MOSS on my computer – Lot’s Of Cool Demos! So after a very fast search I found this great article on how to do it - For more information here is the full article So how to get started? First you need to download the SharePoint installation - Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 with Service Pack 1 or Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 x64 with Service Pack...
How To: Users cannot access to Team System SharePoint Team System works with different levels of security for each module, for example SharePoint, Source Control, Reports etc… One of the most common issue is SharePoint security, I’m getting emails regarding this problem every week, Here is the solution: To perform this operation you need administrator user. Open SharePoint portal by right click on your Team Project and “Show Project Portal” . You should see your project SharePoint portal . Click...
How do you move (or copy) documents from one library to another while keeping version history intact? Lots of people have this problem when moving\copying files in SharePoint from folder to folder you lose your document version history. This need is so obvious, but still not included in WSS, So Here is a great post by Dink in SharePoint Blogs .
Using Team Foundation Server to Develop Custom SharePoint Products and Technologies Applications Here is a nice article about how to use Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server to support SharePoint application development, and provide an integrated development environment and single source code repository for process activities, integrated progress reporting, and team roles. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc948982.aspx