HOW TO: Add a custom field to blog posts in SharePoint 2013
This blog post is a contribution from David Wilborn, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. I recently worked a project where we needed to add a custom field to blog posts and use the...
View ArticleHOW TO: Use REST to POST in Hosted SharePoint Apps
This blog post is a contribution from Mustaq Patel, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. This blog post demonstrates the use of SharePoint 2013 REST from AppWeb to issue HTTP POST on...
View ArticleHOW TO: Generate Document IDs for custom content types with Inherits=False
This blog post is a contribution from Deepak Kumar, an Engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. The “Inherits” attribute of the custom content type when set to “False” indicates that the...
View ArticleHOW TO: Access list item in WorkflowStarting event receiver when “Required...
This post is a contribution from Charls Tom Jacob, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Scenario: You have a SharePoint library in which “Require documents to be checked out before...
View ArticleHOW TO: Develop a workflow code activity in SharePoint 2013
This post is a contribution from Raghavendra B Nanjaiah, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. First part is to create our code activity and let the Workflow Manager and SharePoint...
View ArticleHOW TO: Add users to SharePoint Groups using SharePoint 2013 UserGroup.asmx...
This post is a contribution from Raghavendra B Nanjaiah, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Problem When you try to add users through the UserGroup.asmx web service...
View ArticleHOW TO: Deploy a provider hosted app as an Azure site
This post is a contribution from Charls Tom Jacob, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. In this blog, I will describe the steps to deploy a provider hosted app on Windows Azure...
View ArticleHOW TO: Deploy InfoPath List Forms for an External List using Visual Studio...
This post is a contribution from Aaron Miao, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Create a test site 1. We create a SharePoint site collection named...
View ArticleHOW TO: Publish a LightSwitch App (high-trust) to SharePoint On-Premises...
This post is a contribution from Raghavendra B Nanjaiah, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. Just wanted to publish this post provided the steps to publish a LightSwitch App to...
View ArticleHOW TO: Change master page of a personal site in SharePoint 2013
This post is a contribution from Pavan Kumar, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. As in SharePoint 2007 and 2010, one of the ways to achieve this is to use FeatureStapling. Below...
View ArticleHOW TO: Change file extension of an existing item in SharePoint document library
This post is a contribution from Aaron Miao, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team. For various reasons, people want to change the file extension of an existing item in a document...
View ArticleHow to troubleshoot performance issues in SharePoint custom code on your own?...
This post is a contribution from Paul Chan, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team This blog article will list the popular tools that can be used when troubleshooting performance...
View ArticleHow to Avoid Item addition when attachment is invalid.
This post is a contribution from Jaishree Thiyagrajan, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team When we add a files with name containing only symbols like "([{_$%]}).txt" as an attachment...
View ArticleWhen using a custom HTTP module and you create a view for a list you get an...
This post is a contribution from Aravinda Devagari, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team When you are using a custom HTTP module with a SharePoint site, you will notice that if you go...
View ArticleExecuting PowerShell command in web method of a web service hosted on...
This post is a contribution from Pavan Kumar, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team I worked on a very interesting case where I had to execute powershell commands in web method of a...
View ArticleSharePoint App upgrade fails with an error
This post is a contribution from Pavan Kumar, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team I worked on a very interesting issue where in upgrade of Sharepoint App failed consistently on...
View ArticleProvider Hosted App fails on SPO
This post is a contribution from Pavan Kumar, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team Recently worked with a customer who had deployed a Provider hosted App to their Sharepoint O365...
View ArticleFailed (on Start) in SPD workflow.
This post is a contribution from Jaishree Thiyagarajan, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team This blog is applicable to both Sharepoint 2010 and 2013 environment. Say you have a...
View ArticleUpgrade Site Collection which is created in SharePoint 2010 using custom site...
This post is a contribution from Aravinda Devagari, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team · First convert the 2010 classic mode web application to claims web application by following...
View ArticleNew CSOM API for SharePoint Server 2016 – Tenant.GetSiteProperties()
This post is a contribution from Aaron Miao, an engineer with the SharePoint Developer Support team Like myself, many of you may like the SharePoint Online API GetSiteProperties that lists all site...
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