Monday, August 18, 2014

Importing of List templates with .STP files



Importing of List templates with .STP files

Descriptions: please follow the below step by step procedure to import .stp files and use in another library.

Solutions: Ensure to follow the steps.

1.   Download the list template EXE file to your computer.
2.   Run the EXE file to unpack the template file to a location on your computer.
3.   Select the template file, <template_name>.stp, from the extracted distribution for the application template you wish to install.
4.   Log into your SharePoint site as the site Administrator.
5.   From the Site Actions drop-down menu in the top right, select Site Settings.
6.   Under the Galleries section, select List templates.
7.   Select Upload to load an application template into this SharePoint site.
8.    Browse to the <template_name>.stp file from the distribution and select Open. If you have several application templates to load into your site, you can use the Upload Multiple Files… option to load them all at once.
9.   Click Ok to complete the upload of the application template to your SharePoint site.

Applying the new List Template:

1.   Log into your SharePoint site as the site Administrator.
2.   From the Site Actions drop-down menu in the top right, select Site Settings.
3.   Under the Site Administration section, select Sites and Workspaces.
4.    Select Create to create a new list using a list template.
5.    Find the list template that was uploaded.
6.   Select the template to use for this site and click Create.
7.   A list has now been created using the list template

How to create a new list:
In order to create a new list based on an .stp once you've saved it and imported it, you'd go to Site Settings > Site Contents then click the link for "Add an App" at the top.  You should see your list there.
 
 

I hope the above information will help you to resolve the issue, in case of any queries/questions regarding the above mentioned information then please let me know. I would be more than happy to help you as well as resolves your issues, Thank you.

The user does not exist or is not unique in SharePoint 2013



The user does not exist or is not unique in SharePoint 2013
 
Issue: The user does not exist or is not unique in share point 2013,when we check the user in people picker.

Solution: This issue could be of many reasons, In this article I am providing all the relevant solutions to resolve the issue.

Solution 1: ensure that there is no space, The most common issue that occurs with the above is inadvertently adding a space character between the elements of the path.

For example:
instead of OU=Users,DC=CONTOSO,DC=COM you type OU=Users, DC=CONTOSO,DC=COM

Solution 2: Ensure that the user account is not in Disabled state in AD.

Solution 3: Ensure that the user account is not Locked out state in AD
 

I hope the above information will help you to resolve the issue, in case of any queries/questions regarding the above mentioned information then please let me know. I would be more than happy to help you as well as resolves your issues, Thank you.

Friday, August 15, 2014

August 2014 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2010.



August 2014 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2010.

This CU includes all SharePoint 2010 fixes released since SP1. The CU does not include SP2.

The KB article for August CU is available at the following locations:
  • KB 2889825 - SharePoint Foundation 2010
  • KB 2889831 - SharePoint Server 2010
  • KB 2883011 - WAC and Word Server for SharePoint 2010
  • Be aware that no project server related fixes were released in this CU
The Packages for August 2014 CU are available through the following links:
  • Download SharePoint Foundation 2010 August 2014 CU: 2889825
  • Download SharePoint Server 2010 August 2014 CU: 2889831
  • Download WAC and Word Server for SharePoint 2010 August 2014 CU: 2883011
Note:
1.   Be aware that for SharePoint Server you have to install the SharePoint Foundation and WAC and Word Server fixes as well!
2.   After installing the fixes you need to run the SharePoint 2010 Products Configuration Wizard on each machine in the farm.
3.   Be aware that the August Cumulative Update for SharePoint 2010 is a Post-SP2 hot fix. It is recommended to have SP2 installed before installing the August CU.
4.   It is highly recommended to install SP2 and July 2014 CU before installing August 2014 CU!


 

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August 2014 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2013 released

 August 2014 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2013 released


Previous releases of the SharePoint Server 2013 cumulative update included both the executable and the .CAB file in the same self-extracting executable download. Because of the file size, the SharePoint Server 2013 package has been divided into several separate downloads. One contains the executable file, while the others contain the CAB file. All are necessary and must be placed in the same folder to successfully install the update. All are available by clicking the same Hot fix Download Available link in the KB article for the release. 

The KB articles for August CU are available at the following locations:
  • KB 2883081 - SharePoint Foundation 2013 August 2014 CU
  • KB 2883086, KB 2883085, KB 2883078, KB 2880559, KB 2760213 - SharePoint Server 2013 August 2014 CU
  • KB 2883083 - SharePoint Server 2013 with Project Server August 2014 CU
  • KB 2883093 - Office Web Apps Server 2013 August 2014 CU (KB delayed)
The Packages for August 2014 CU are available through the following links:
Note: 


1.     Be aware that all Update for SharePoint 2013 require SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 OR March 2013 PU for SharePoint 2013 to be installed first.
2.     Please also have a look at the article that discusses how to properly patch a SharePoint 2013 farm which has Search enabled (see below).
3.     It is highly recommended to install SP1 and July 2014 CU before installing August 2014 CU!

4.     After installing the fixes you need to run the SharePoint 2013 Products Configuration Wizard on each machine in the farm.


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Happy Independence Day..Jai Hind!!!!

 Happy Independence Day

India is gearing up to celebrate its 69th Independence Day on 15th August 2015. This day holds a special place in every Indian's heart as the country was freed from hundreds of years of rule, inaugurating the world's largest democracy. Since then, the day is celebrated across India with much enthusiasm and vigor. The day is commemorated by paying homage to all the great patriots of the country who sacrificed their lives for their fellow men.


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