Category Archives: MOSS 2007

How to navigate to ‘User Photos’ List on my site host?

If you are not aware that the user pictures are stored in the my-site host site collection. The pictures are stored in the ‘User Photos’ list’s folder named ‘Profile Pictures’. There will be three types of picture for an User … 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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Extract WSP Solutions from SharePoint using PowerShell

I used this blog (http://www.sharepointbleached.com/2011/03/extract-wsp-solutions-from-sharepoint.html) to get the script. The following simple PowerShell script will iterate through the solution store and write the WSP packages to file: Start-Transcript “c:\wsp\transcript.txt” [System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadWithPartialName(“Microsoft.SharePoint”)   $solutions = [Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.SPFarm]::Local.Solutions; foreach ($solution in $solutions) {    $solution.SolutionFile.SaveAs(“c:\wsp\” … Continue reading

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Unknown SPRequest error occurred. More information: 0x80020009

I got the following exception when I add the custom web part. Unable to add selected web part(s). WPIndexingOutcomeSummary: Exception occured. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80020009 (DISP_E_EXCEPTION) There is very little information MOSS 2007 leaves for such exception. (The SharePoint 2010 … Continue reading

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Orphanded Site objectes in MOSS 2007

At the client side I was asked to create a site using their legacy code. The code failed to create a new site and gave an error the “site already exists”. In the CA I was able to see the … Continue reading

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