Okay, what I needed to do was to retrieve PropertyData from from Active Directory to populate values in an InfoPath form automatically. If you are using Windows Authentication, its quite straight forward, but if your using Claims Based it doesn’t work. Firstly, I’m going to describe how to get this data using Windows Authentication and [...]
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SharePoint 2010 Claims Based Security, InfoPath Data Connections and GetUserProfileByName
Posted: 26th January 2011 in Infopath, SharePoint4
This is not really anything new, but useful when creating content types to avoid duplication. Its just a list of all the default internal ids and fields within WSS. Okay, I copied it from thekid.me.uk as I found it useful and sometimes useful sites just disappear. So, this is just in case the site goes [...]
Browser-enabled InfoPath form with a cascading dropdown from a SharePoint List
Posted: 7th October 2010 in Infopath, SharePointThis is a challenge I’ve came across before: using the code behind of an InfoPath form to create a cascading dropdown. However, the last time i did this was around 3 years ago and all i really remembered was the fact that I had done it before!!! So, I thought I’d blog it in case [...]
SSRS 2008 R2 – The underlying connection was closed: Could not establish trust relationship for the SSL/TLS secure channel
Posted: 7th October 2010 in SharePoint, SQL, SSRSTags: Sharepoint Integration mode, SSRS
Problem: When using SQL Server Reporting Service SSRS in integration mode with MOSS you come across the following error when trying to deploy reports using BIDS to a Document Library: “The underlying connection was closed: Could not establish trust relationship for the SSL/TLS secure channel” This problem is cause by the fact that on a [...]
Problem: When adding Visio diagrams, saved as HTML and published as XAML, to SharePoint you may receive the error: An error has occurred. : CreateFromXaml shown in the screen dump below. On investigation, it appears that this error occurs when the you mouse over any box containing an ampersand. This, in turn, throws an [...]
The correct collation for SharePoint in the English speaking world is Latin1_General_CI_AS_KS_WS. However, if your collation is not set to this is can be changed by running the command below. Note: Don’t make the mistake I did! The Instance name is not the name of the server, but the actual instance. This is MSSQLSERVER by [...]
