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Remove Login box when anonymous users download office document from SharePoint Site
When developing Extranet/Internet site in SharePoint you often want to allow anonymous access and this works fairly well.
The problem is that office tries to be intelligent and issues a Microsoft Office Protocol Discovery request to see how much the user is allowed to do, but SharePoint responds with access denied until the users logs in.
The Tags: SharePoin But there is one are where the out of the box experience fails regarding anonymous access and that is when you allow the users to download Microsoft Office documents. In that case IE/Office pops up a couple of Login dialogs,
The Black Knight Sings
- Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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Remove the Search Box from SharePoint Sites
Sometimes you don't want your users to be able to search on your SharePoint site.
Part Fortunately SharePoint makes this very easy
The The different version of SharePoint has different requirements for the Search box
and Tags: SharePoin Part one of this is then to remove your site from the content source in SSP, but you
probably probably also want to remove the Search box from every page in your site.
The Black Knight Sings
- Friday, August 15, 2008
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Custom pagers for SPGridView
Tags: SharePoin I don't think that the built in pagers for SPGridView are the most useful and informative, so for one of my current projects I decided to implement two custom pagers
The first was XofYPager which shows the page numbers like this:
The second was SmartPager which shows the page numbers like this:
The Black Knight Sings
- Friday, December 19, 2008
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FeatureReceiver To Cleanup WebPart Files
Tags: SharePoin Many web-part developers are surprised to see that their web-parts are listed as available even though they have deactivated the feature which contains them
And And the users are equally surprised when they then try to add the web-part only to see it fail because the code (and safe-control entry) has been removed.
The problem comes from the fact that deactivating a Feature doesn't remove files
The Black Knight Sings
- Monday, July 14, 2008
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Turn Default Upload Overwrite Off in WSS 3.0
Tags: SharePoin By default the Overwrite checkbox in Upload.aspx is checked in WSS 3.0 and MOSS 2007, but sometimes you may want to change this default.
MOSS junkie has a post on how to change that default.
But his solution has the downside of having to modify one of the standard application pages which is unsupported and may be overwritten by
The Black Knight Sings
- Thursday, August 21, 2008
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Caching a SharePoint list as a datatable
Tags: SharePoin For one of my current projects I needed to show a SPGridView with data from a small list on the frontpage of the Intranet.
The list wasn't very small so didn't want to read if from the database on every hit of the frontpage, but on the hand it was so big that I couldn't cache it.
Now the big question was how to cache it.
If
The Black Knight Sings
- Friday, December 19, 2008
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Implementing a simple Cascading Dropdown in a usercontrol
A user wanted some guidance on how to implement a cascading dropdown in SharePoint. Tags: SharePoin The following will show a simple example of how to implement that as a user control which has properties for selecting a list, a choice field in that list for the first dropdown and a field for which all appropriate values are shown in the second dropdown
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The Black Knight Sings
- Wednesday, July 2, 2008
