Error in Application \
The DataSourceID of ‘TopNavigationMenu’ must be the ID of a control of type IHierarchicalDataSource. A control with ID ‘topSiteMap’ could not be found. I came across this error today when I tried to browse our hosts-QA site. It was strange because only hosts was affected, not Apps or Works or ShareIt. After a fair amount … Continue reading
Modifying the SharePoint web.config
So, I recently purchased a System Messages solution that allows me to post global alerts to all sites in the SharePoint farm. I looked at several ways to do this and figured out how to do it using JavaScript but determined that it would take me more time than the $20 price tag to purchase … Continue reading
Workflow Scheduler
I often find myself in need of a way to schedule workflows to run on a timed basis. Many items that are added via workflow, through Content Organizer, or through PowerShell scripts don’t trigger workflows on item added or item changed. The two following blog posts were my inspiration for writing this up: http://www.thesysadminhimself.com/2013/09/sharepoint-start-workflow-all-items-powershell.html http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4797004/powershell-sharepoint-export-list-items-via-view-to-csv … Continue reading
Form Control to Major Tom
Dating myself with the title, but it seemed to fit. One thing about SharePoint is the ability of many to add forms of all sorts, all over the place. It can, and will, get out of hand quickly. (Thinks to self: “so this is what all that governance talk is about”). OK, so we have … Continue reading
Publishing Cache error and Access Denied on all SharePoint Sites
We had a weird problem today and I’m not sure what caused it. Just wanted to let you guys know about it and see if you have ever seen this happen. It started with an error in the Application log: Object Cache: The super reader account utilized by the cache does not have sufficient permissions … Continue reading
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