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Code examples of using SharePoint 2013 Workflow Services API.
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Client Side Rendering specifics related to list forms.
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Three examples of using CSR with KnockoutJs for customizing SharePoint 2013 list forms.

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22 Mar 2015 by syna syna
'EnvironmentLocationReference' is not of type 'InternalState'. When loading this instance you must ensure that the activity with name 'EnvironmentLocationReference' implements 'InternalState'.Please help to resolve this.Getting Exception in workflowapplication wfapp=new...
20 Aug 2015 by Imran Abdul Ghani
What is a Web Part? SharePoint Web Part is basically a reusable component designed for a particular task and can be easily added to a SharePoint page for customization/personalization. But for me as a developer, its a user control that is deployed at Site Collection level so that all sites under the
21 Sep 2014 by Imran Abdul Ghani
3 Simple Steps to Create SharePoint 2013 Site Collection
13 May 2014 by Kinna-10626331
Hi , I'm writing the documentation of a portal that I made in SharePoint with external data sources.I want to write the developer guide and I need some guidelines to point me in the right direction , something like a template. I googled but I couldnt find anything useful, only manuals about...
26 Aug 2014 by anbujeremiah
--- My c# code to access sharepoint 2013 rest api to upload file share point,But i am getting error - A potentially dangerous Request.Path value was detected from the client (:).//Create a namespace manager for parsing the ATOM XML returned by the queries.XmlNamespaceManager...
18 Jul 2016 by Chattu Mitra
Hi when I am trying to access MVC web api from SharePoint using JavaScript getting error.What I have tried:I followed below steps –1. Create a MVC web api using VS and hosted it in IIS, which gives below output (I don't why xml output show like that when I copy here) - 1...
18 Jul 2016 by Akshay Belure
Enabling Cross-Origin Requests in ASP.NET Web API 2 | The ASP.NET Site
1 Aug 2014 by Member 10986680
Good evening:I need to develop Access web apps in studying for the MOS exam 77-424.Do I have what I need?a) Server = Windows Server 2012 Standardb) SharePoint = Sharepoint 2013 Enterprise (180 day trial)c) Access = Microsoft Office 2013 Professionald) SQL = SQL 2012 Express...
21 Jan 2016 by Member 12004930
I've a SharePoint Hosted App and its deployed to Root site. Using that App, I need to read items of specific list from all sub sites of that root site. My current Code: SP.SOD.executeFunc("sp.js", 'SP.ClientContext', function () { var hostsuburl = "Subsite URL goes here"; var context...
16 Nov 2014 by Anis Jribi
We will see in this tip how to enable anonymous access in Sharepoint for a Farm Solution
29 Jul 2014 by MANPREET SINGH
How to add an app in SharePoint 2013
12 Nov 2014 by Pradip R
How to add Breadcrumb with SharePoint 2013 Design Manager in HTML master page or HTML page layout.
16 Apr 2018 by Member 10337327
Hello I am new to Sharepoint. I have added an enum property to add a dropdown with static list items like this:
30 Apr 2015 by ShrutiASharma
This article explains how nodes can be added/updated/deleted from site navigation using .Net Managed CSOM in SharePoint 2013 Online site
24 Feb 2016 by Atish Dipongkor
Customizing breadcrumb in SharePoint 2013. This tip will work for SharePoint 2013 on-premise and online both. In SharePoint 2010, we had nice breadcrumb. In SharePoint 2013, we have only pop up breadcrumb. So let's bring it back!!
20 Jan 2015 by Vadim Shpk
Hi!I need help customizing a SharePoint EditForm. (noob alert!) How do I add a list column (choice type) to the form?In SharePoint Designer 2013 the "add column" is inactive, just as the "data source connection" is, so I guess I can only write it via code.Thank you in advance!
8 Oct 2017 by arut jothi
What is the best way to add new custom properties in WebPart Editor Pane of the OOB SharePoint WebParts (such as Content Editor WebPart & Script Editor WebPart which are created as sealed class)? My main goal is to introduce new custom properties in the edit panel of the OOB web parts. I'll...
26 Nov 2014 by Mahatma Aladdin
I am using the below code to insert an item into the list. function createitem() { var selectListBox = document.getElementById("txtFormName"); var selectedListTitle = selectListBox.value; var selectedList = web.get_lists().getByTitle(selectedListTitle); var...
28 Jun 2015 by Member 11799697
I am trying to add read-only-permissions to a specific group called "Students" for a list I have created called "Quiz". I have to use PowerShell CSOM, and in every other tutorial I've been through, .NET server types have been used.Code: $ListName = "Quiz" $PermissionLevel = "Read...
18 Sep 2014 by sebastianrogers
How to add the org Chart Back into a SharePoint 2013 My Site
9 Jan 2014 by Member 10514593
What is advantage of using sharepoint 2013 app model. It would be much easier to build just a asp.net application on a database.Out of Box What do we get from application Model? like built in Webparts, Security, Masterpage? ThanksVee
30 Nov 2014 by Rahul48
I am programmatically delegating task to another user for a Nintex approval workflow. For example actual approver is "DOMAIN\Test1". And the delegated user is "DOMAIN\Test2"; Using the below code its delegating the task to "DOMAIN\Test2" user but the problem is still the actual approver...
3 Oct 2014 by Chiranthaka Sampath
Hi All,I need to align 3 tags in one line like Left, Center, Right. I used the following code but it displayed the content one by one in below.LeftCenter
3 Oct 2014 by vbmike
There are a few ways to do this. Your code above, without the accompanying possible existing css file displays differently as is in Chrome. One, you need to take out the inline styling (within elements) at least the "align=" stuff and use the style tag in your head section or a css file for good...
3 Oct 2014 by Shemeemsha (ഷെമീംഷ)
Yes it is possible...Check this http://jsfiddle.net/v9djw3t3/1/[^]Hope you are looking for this...
8 Jun 2016 by BHANU PRAKASH BYSANI
I am facing an issue when inserting records in to multiple lists using rest api with http calls in SharePoint 2013.I have written common method mentioned below which will take input params as data and url. var postRequest = function (data, url) { var deferred =...
1 Apr 2016 by Member 12430415
Good day,We have three SP Servers. Two are SP Foundation and one is SP Server, we bought multiple licenses for one app on all three servers. One of the servers was a test server and we wanted to shut it down. After turning off the server we got a error and couldn't start the app on the other...
1 Apr 2016 by ZurdoDev
1. Verifyed is spelled wrong so that is weird.2. This site is for coding questions and you have a technical support issue.3. Since this deal with licenses you may very well have to go to Microsoft directly.4. I suggest opening a support issue with Microsoft or in a Tech Support forum.
21 Jul 2014 by vishvadeepak
Dear Sir,I am installing share point 2013 prerequisite on windows server 2008 r2, and facing this problem on installation : Application Server Role, Web Server (IIS) Role: configuration errorunable to identify the solution of this.
6 Apr 2017 by Member 13043998
An unhandled exception of type 'System.ApplicationException' occurred in SPO_AccessAWebService.exe Additional information: The requested site does not appear to have claims enabled or the Login Url has not been set. What I have tried: I am trying to establish the connection with my company...
6 Apr 2017 by AnvilRanger
Talk to your SharePoint admin and see if the site configuration has been set.
28 Dec 2016 by Member 12926486
Hi,I have two lists - List 1 - has two columns (Project Name, Project Approver Employee ID). List 2 - Has multiple columns but one of the column is Project Name which has same details of List 1. The requirement is to trigger workflow to send email to the approver so that the item can be...
29 Sep 2016 by Roshan Parmar
This article shows how to view the workflow status with Rest API, how to navigate to workflow approval page, how to approve and reject the task with SharePoint REST API
8 May 2013 by PratapReddyP
Apps in SharePoint 2013.
17 Nov 2015 by rahul shelake
Creating a SharePoint 2013 Provider-hosted App
23 Nov 2015 by rahul shelake
I want to create a Auto-Hosted App in 2013 using Visual Studio Ultimate 2012.
8 Apr 2015 by Arjun Menon U.K
Hi, I have a set of asp controls in my web page as below
8 Apr 2015 by Herman<T>.Instance
Add this method to your page:public override void VerifyRenderingInServerForm(Control control) { // Confirms that an HtmlForm control is rendered for the specified ASP.NET server control at run time. }
19 May 2014 by eman ashraf
Hello everyonei developed sharepoint app that use aspose.pdf.dll and uploaded it to office 365i get the following error 'Could not load file or assembly 'Aspose.Pdf''is there a way to get aspose work in sharepoint app?
23 Jun 2017 by Member 13275623
`I am using CSRListForm in a list (new list item). The columns work fine but the attachments are not working. When I click on the attachments icon, I get the error "span with id part1 does not exist". Can you please share some sample CSR implementation that uses attachments in the new form as...
12 Nov 2013 by Member 10396381
My site is on office 365 cloud i want to authanticate site by using web service and display the main page(dashboard of sharepoint online) site after authnticating.i will pass credentials in it.how?is it possible by using asp.net? .If any code please suggest me
13 May 2014 by Member 3976501
There is manual start option in designer workflow associated with document library.Once approver rejects the document, owner will need to edit and restart the workflow manually. I want the workflow in Progress mode after rejection. why owner will start work twice for the same document? and...
29 Jan 2014 by kanagmathes
how to Check if folder exists in sharepoint 2013 client object model ?
30 Jan 2014 by Member 10017719
Refer this linkhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/8de473a0-8976-4104-a494-aa044467610d/how-to-check-if-folder-exists-and-create-a-new-folder-structure-through-client-object-model?forum=sharepointdevelopmentprevious[^]
7 Jul 2014 by Arjun Menon U.K
Hi,I am trying to bind an infopath report in a web part. Currently what i have in my mind is to specify the url as source of iframe within that webpart.What i want to know is that whether it will work , if so will the formatting be proper?Thanks
4 Jul 2014 by Arjun Menon U.K
Hi,I have a generic IEnumerable, say IENumerable and each list contains student ID, student Name, Student Age. I want to bind this to a dropdown list.The dropdown list must show the student name and after selecting a student and click a button, i must be able to add the student id as...
4 Jul 2014 by Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ)
Try like below...yourDropDownList.DataSource = students.ToList();yourDropDownList.DataTextField = "StudentName";yourDropDownList.DataValueField = "StudentID";yourDropDownList.DataBind();
21 May 2017 by Member 13206520
I had 3 rows in tbody of HTML table. I want to bind data retrieved from Sharepoint list to these table row by row. But its binding data to only last row. What I have tried: $('#TblLineUp tbody > tr').each(function () { $(this).find('select').text(LineUpDieNo); ...
21 May 2017 by ziad imad
Hi you need to remove > sign $('#TblLineUp tbody tr').each(function () { $(this).find('select').text(LineUpDieNo); $(this).find("#txtSetNo1").val(LsetNo); $(this).find("#txtQty1").val(LQty); $(this).find("#txtRecut1").val(LRecut); ...
15 May 2015 by Atish Dipongkor
Customize default login page with own branding for Form Based Authentication
30 Jun 2016 by senthill
This article describes how to customize master page, how to customize home page and it will give you tips to improve the look and feel of the SharePoint site.
19 Oct 2016 by Atish Dipongkor
Writing CAML queries in a optimized, efficient and easiest way.
5 Jun 2014 by Drasko Popovic
SharePoint hosted app for displaying and rating Dilbert comics
6 Aug 2017 by Richard MacCutchan
You already posted this at C# console : insert data to datalist sharepoint.[^]. Please do not repost.
6 Aug 2017 by Asyraf Patt
why my code cannot be verify by Visual Studio 2017 ? even though i already put the reference such as : microsoft.sharepoint.client /runtime and also system.security image link : Imgur: image[^] What I have tried: static void Main(string[] args) { string login =...
6 Aug 2017 by Graeme_Grant
Did you copy, paste and rename a variable? Those red squiggly lines are there to tell you why there is a problem. Hovering your mouse over will give you the clues to fix your syntax error(s). It will say something like: Quote: The name 'xxx' does not exist in the current context where 'xxx' is...
19 Mar 2015 by Member 11538134
HiI have one share point list having CAD files stored. We want that everyone can open the files whether they do not have any cad software installed in their machine. As per my understanding we can do by installed app in either in SharePoint app store or using app catalog. Can any one provide...
5 Nov 2015 by DanielBrownAU
This is not supported with files outside of Office Web Apps [^] and is only for office documents.This would need to be a 3rd party product for SharePoint, such as the one in the office appstore at https://store.office.com/dwg-viewer-WA104379055.aspx?assetid=WA104379055[^]
7 Dec 2015 by rathnambv
HiI need clarity on list join using C# code in sharepoint caml queryThanks & RegardsVenkatarathnam
8 Dec 2015 by _Asif_
Let me google it for you.list join using C# code in sharepoint caml query[^]One more link which should give you clarityHow to join two sharepoint list in c# by CAML query?[^]
29 Jul 2016 by Member 10232867
Hello, I want to create Caml Query for following scenario, (Metadata Name ="Author1" AND Value="Nitin Jagtap") AND (Metadata Name ="Program" AND Value="MBA"). I have tried but not able to create caml query for same. I have used Caml designer for same but unable to get...
22 Apr 2014 by Hiteish Sharma
I am currently struggling to schedule an SAP BO report send to file location on SharePoint library. I went through the articles provided by http://scn.sap.com/community/bi-platform/blog/2013/02/12/publishing-businessobjects-reports-to-sharepoint[^]But its not at all working for me. i dont...
6 May 2014 by Hiteish Sharma
The above issue is resolved now. I am able to schedule a report transfer from BO to SharePoint 2013 document library.Contact me on hitesh.nov17@gmail.com to know the exact solution to this issue.Regards,Hiteish Sharma
14 Mar 2014 by Abhishek Chaurasia
Hi All,Can anyone suggest me some good studying material to study Sharepoint. I am an ASP.NET developer and I want to learn Sharepoint as well. Please suggest.
14 Mar 2014 by Peter Leow
Refer: sharepoint-2013-books-a-comprehensive-list[^]
3 Jul 2015 by Nderon Hiseni
hi guys. I'm a beginner developer in SharePoint and i want to have this scenario:i want to get item from list and then calculate days of working between two datesexample 3 march 2015 and 2 July 2015 how can i achieve this?
24 Feb 2016 by Beginner Luck
can use javascript to change or create webpart property in web part in sharepoint2013What I have tried:i know that i can use C# to do but i just want to try using java script or jslink
23 Dec 2014 by jahir7794
Can we deploy office365 provider hosted app in other cloud server not in windows azure? If yes, can we debugge the app? Please provide some relevant links.Thanks in advance...
20 Jan 2015 by jahir7794
can we made office 365 team site as anonymous site (Public site)?If yes, please provide me the steps or some links.
20 Sep 2016 by Govind Bhatu
There are 3 SharePoint Lists:PersonList : 1) Title 2) AddressLookupColumnAddressList : 1) Title 2) AddressTypeLookupColumnAddressTypeList : 1) TitleWhat I need is the Name of Person, Address, and Address Type using OData Rest API. Below is my query which is not...
30 Oct 2014 by vishnushanmughan
I am trying to connect a share point data source to my light switch Project but it shows some errors likehttp://www.Mysite.net/_vti_bin/listdata.svc does not appear to be a valid site. SharePoint 2010 (or later) with an installation of WCF Data Services is required.
30 Jul 2014 by MANPREET SINGH
Carousel or Bright Banner App in SharePoint 2013
15 Mar 2015 by Karthik_Mahalingam
Hi AllI have created on Sharepoint 2013 App. when i tried to run the code analysis ( Microsoft All Rules) it throws the below error. I got stuck in this.while building the project, the dll file appears in the bin/debug folder, but after running the Code analysis the dll disappears.any...
22 Sep 2013 by sankmahesh
hi,i need the correct meaning for collaboration in sharepoint.i am beginner in sharepoint, so anybody help to me?thanks at all.
22 Sep 2013 by codestar007
Collaboration with Sharepoint[^]Hope you will be able to understand..
22 Sep 2013 by sankmahesh
thank you for your reply. this link is very useful to me
18 Oct 2013 by Azure Developer
I have created a SP 13 Provider Hosted APP and able to Connect with Azure DB, But I don't know how to connect it to SharePoint DB.Please Help
19 Mar 2015 by Member 11539712
Hi all,I have a promoted links list connected to other list on the same page, what I want is that clicking on any tile, second list gets filtered. I tried leaving tiles url as empty, but once a tile is clicked, page is automatically refreshed and filter is not working.Other option could...
1 Aug 2017 by Koolraj54321
Can you please advise on best way to consume a external REST API in SP2013. I receive JSON Web Token (JWT) as a response. Need to process the token. Should I opt for farm solution (or) any other ways to develop it in SP2013. Any reference ould be greatly helpful. Thanks. What I have tried: ...
8 Dec 2015 by sunil0518
Create a WCF with WSHttpBinding and host in SharePoint 2013 and consume it in Visual Web Part using JQuery
4 May 2014 by eman ashraf
i add aspose.pdf.dll to windows & web app and both run successfully but when add that code to sharepoint visualwebpart app throws exception.Any body has another solution for converting pdf but work in sharepoint platform
4 May 2014 by Manas Bhardwaj
You don't to look for another solution. Aspose should be able to work with SharePoint in the same fashion as it would do in any other web application.Mind it, when you are writing custom code in SharePoint it's nothing but a web application executed in IIS under SharePoint...
30 Jan 2015 by Rahul48
I have a sharepoint page in that there are so many visual webparts and page viewer webparts with vertical scrolling bar(in pageviwer webpart). My requirement is to convert this entire page contents including scrolling information to PDF by clicking on button in Visual Webpart. How can I do this,...
13 Feb 2014 by samadhan_kshirsagar
Hi,I want to convert word document to PDF, EPub, by using third party (.dll).In SharePoint designer workflow in 2013.So that I have question, Can we Install third party (.dll) in SharePoint workflow Designer for conversion?Means I have created one simple application conversion...
28 Sep 2015 by Member 9614586
In office 365 sharepoint 2013 site we are trying to copy list attachment to library using rest API sharepoint designer workflow. we are getting unauthorized error in workflow. we configured app step for this workflow. can any body suggest how to copy list attachment to library using rest APi...
15 Jan 2014 by Developer Hemu Patel
I have created one Site Collection which contain the custom workflow and infopath form.I would like to copy this site collection along with the workflow and InfoPath form to another site collection using custom solution.So How to migrate the workflow and InfoPath Form from one site...
23 Jan 2014 by A. Ramkumar
there is no possible ways for copying the list or collection in sharepoint , it is the main disadvantage in sharepoint , so you can't do this
18 Nov 2015 by Member 11240056
I am unable to get debugging when i add excel dll and its showing above error in sharepoint log file.Please help.
1 Dec 2013 by Prasad gavande
how to create new user in sharepoint 2013 ?
1 Dec 2013 by Rakesh Meel
visit here....https://hosting.intermedia.net/support/kb/default.asp?id=2441[^]
19 Jul 2016 by senthill
This article describes how to create a usage report for SSRS reports that are hosted in the SharePoint Site.
28 Dec 2015 by Member 10772777
Has anyone been made aware of how to embed html into SharePoint Online/Office 365 as we previously had in on prem environments with SharePoint Designer? I have tried to embed a basic html set of tags with a background color, but it isnt being read(sample below): ...
31 Dec 2015 by sasisprite29
hi,I've implemented the above method for my workflow email. please follow the below steps to achieve the html email.1.Create a list with multi line text column. 2.Click the edit Item option3.Change the html source from the top ribbon with your custom HTML code. 4.For...
7 Jan 2014 by Prasad gavande
Can we create infopath form with visual studio ? and can we bind the same with list ? please give me some links to do this task
9 Jan 2014 by Rupesh Tarwade
InfoPath 2010 supports VSTA which comes with Office 2010 installation. The code behind opens in Visual Studio 2005. You cannot create InfoPath form using Visual Studio 2010.To bind the form to list you can either create a list form or create a custom form and use SharePoint Object model to...
6 May 2015 by ShrutiASharma
Create subsite with custom web template using JavaScript CSOM in SharePoint online site.
3 Aug 2016 by senthill
Let’s discuss about how to display logged in user profile picture in SharePoint Site
16 Jul 2013 by DyldoB
Our company recently acquired Office 365 Sharepoint Online and the employees have been tasked with managing their projects through the system.Capturing tasks and time is terrible through the current interface which has led me to investigating creating a web interface which interacts with the...
1 Dec 2015 by Sajid H. A. Rashid
Dear All,We are using an application that receive windows user name from SAP through XML web services and it display records based on user name. Currently we are facing a issue with Upper Case and Lower Case SP 2013 only accept lower case as the code below (user.name). Dim netBIOSname As...
10 Sep 2014 by Kishore Pogaru
Creating Custom Master Page for Hosted Apps