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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…
Clean install windows 10 without a CD
You can install a clean copy of windows 10 on a new formatted hard drive without the need of windows installation CD. all you need is 4 GB thumb drive/memory…
SharePoint 2010 and 2013 PowerShell script for showing list columns
clear $site= New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.SPSite (“http://domain/site/”) $web=$site.OpenWeb() $list=$web.Lists[“listName”] $list.Fields |select ID, title, internalname,type | more