I just like to start by saying that this post is not ground breaking. However, when I tried to do this it did take me a while to find the answer, so I thought I’d just blog to add it to the grey matter. As I’m sure you are all aware you can provision multiple [...]
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Connecting two web parts declaratively using a file provisioning module
Posted: 31st October 2011 in Configuration, Deployment, SharePoint, Web PartsRedeploying a SharePoint solution package
Posted: 5th October 2011 in Deployment, Powershell, Sharepoint 2010Okay, before anyone comments on the simplicity of this posting. It merely t allow me to get the script easily in the future. What’s the purpose of it? It basically retracts a solution and waits until its fully retracted, then deletes it, adds it in again and redeploys it. Not rocket science, but handy. #Set [...]
Changing Title Column Heading on SharePoint List
Posted: 11th May 2011 in Deployment, SharePoint, Sharepoint 2010Scenario: You want to us the inherited title field in your list definition,but you don’t want it to be called title. To override what is displayed in the new/edit form is straight forward enough. You just add the DisplayName attribute to your Title FieldRef with the ID of {fa564e0f-0c70-4ab9-b863-0177e6ddd247} in the Content Type. Overriding Title [...]
Failed to do column assignments for list
Posted: 24th March 2011 in Deployment, Exceptions, Sharepoint 2010Short one: A bit of a vague error, “Failed to do column assignments for list”, found in the SharePoint logs after trying to deploy as solution. The solution contained many list definitions, instances and content types and when deployed it was notice that one of the list was missing. I’m sure there could be many [...]