Theses are the Steps in troubleshooting this issue: Make sure the user have a Designer, Owner, or Administrator rights to the target site collection or web site. Make sure the site…
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SharePoint 2013 to 2016 should you upgrade
In this article I will give the key points you need to take into account when deciding to upgrade your SharePoint farm to SharePoint 2016. What are the new features in SharePoint 2016…
Nintex Workflow best practices and standards
Nintex is a robust 3rd party SharePoint workflow tool, which allows power users to quickly create workflow processes within SharePoint, using a rich GUI. Nintex is working on top of…
SharePoint Excel Services and Excel Web Access : The workbook that you selected cannot be opened
Excel Services Web Access web-part This error can happen when a user is using Excel Services to add an Excel Web Access web-part on a SharePoint page. The root cause may…
Open document library in file explorer view doesn’t work
In my case I couldn’t open explorer view on a SharePoint 2007 library. the resolution was to switch my IE 11 compatibility view to 10, this resolved the issue. Add…
Powershell cleaning orphan objects in content DB
The below script help to identify and clean orphan objects in content databases. clear if ((Get-PSSnapin -Name Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue) -eq $null ) {Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.Powershell} $CDBs = Get-SPContentDatabase ForEach ($CDB…
Copy SharePoint 2010 site from one site collection to another
In this test case I needed to copy (not move) a SharePoint 2010 site with its content from one site collection to another within the same sp2010 farm. Creating Site Template…