Yearly Archives: 2014

Azure DocumentDB

Came across first time Azure Document DB. In your Azure portal go to the Avatar (Your profile) click to go to the new Azure Management Portal. In this new Azure management portal you can create DocumentDB instance. The cool part … Continue reading

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From SharePoint Creat field UI, How to provide InterName for the field?

A friend/colleague asked me this question. In the create field UI of SharePoint there is no Internal field input. How to assign internal field name? So here is the trick. 1. First create the field as you want for your … Continue reading

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Key cannot be null for AddFieldAsXml

I was using Office PnP library to create SPOField. I got “Key cannot be null” error. I checked all the options for the XML file. Finally this is the correct XML text worked for the call. Please note there should … Continue reading

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Client Side Rendering (CSR) SharePoint 2013

CSR is way you can modify the List View for the List. For example if you want any columns to show different thatn OOB SharePoint Column, you can use the CSR to achieve the custom column rendering. I liked following … Continue reading

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C# Powershell snapin not registering using installutil

Problem I used the sample from the following article to learn the custom PowerShell Snap In http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc163293.aspx I kept getting issue that the snap in was not registered. Solution The reason was I was not using the FrameWork64 directory InstallUtil.exe … Continue reading

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Office PnP Powershell Commands

The Office PnP is located at https://github.com/OfficeDev/PnP I was doing bit of study of the “OfficeDevPnP.PowerShell.Commands” solution. I liked the idea of wrapping the CSOM calls in PowerShell Cmdlets. I tried most of the commands and it works well. I … Continue reading

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REST call error ‘The field ‘SiteType’ of type ‘TaxonomyFieldType’ cannot be used in the query filter expression.’

Problem I have a SiteType Taxonomy field in the “ApproverList” list. I want to filter using the REST call. I get the following error. “The field ‘SiteType’ of type ‘TaxonomyFieldType’ cannot be used in the query filter expression.”   I … Continue reading

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Could not find a context token (provider hosted app on Azure web site)

Problem: I used the following blog site to host the “sample” provider hosted app on the azure web site. http://www.sharepointnutsandbolts.com/2013/07/deploying-sp2013-provider-hosted.html I got an error “Could not find a context token.” I did all the required step in my MSDN O365 … Continue reading

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Got an Error home Windows 8.1 “Error code: 0x80070035 The network path was not found”

I got the following error for connecting the computer. “Error code: 0x80070035 The network path was not found” I used the following instruction and it worked. Go to Control Panel Go to Credential Manager on each Windows 7 machine on … Continue reading

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