When I enabled the breadcrumb on pages (obviously we used our own custom page layouts), the “pages” and “.aspx” in the filename is kind of annoying. Initially I thought of removing this by adding javascript/jquery on [...]]]> http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/remove-pages-from-breadcrumb/feed/ 5 http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/sharepoint-designer-workflow-does-not-send-email-to-groups/ http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/sharepoint-designer-workflow-does-not-send-email-to-groups/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 04:15:46 +0000 Udayakumar Ethirajulu http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/sharepoint-designer-workflow-does-not-send-email-to-groups/-en This is the kind of repeating/common issue asked in MSDN Forum : http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sharepointworkflow/thread/7d0166b7-6226-46bb-86cf-105647c79c47

The workflow which is created by SharePoint designer doesn’t send email to the members of SharePoint Group.

This is known issue and Designer Team gave the workaround to solve this problem.

Finally, I found the SharePoint_Config_Log file size is 52 GB. :-O

[...]]]> http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/sharepoint-2007-config-ldf-file-grown-up-like-beast-2/feed/ 0 http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/pdf-full-text-search-configuration-for-sharepoint-2007-x64/ http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/pdf-full-text-search-configuration-for-sharepoint-2007-x64/#comments Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:27:45 +0000 Udayakumar Ethirajulu http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/pdf-full-text-search-configuration-for-sharepoint-2007-x64/-en  

  Update default value of the following two registry entries with “{E8978DA6-047F-4E3D-9C78-CDBE46041603}” HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office server\12.0\Search\Setup\ContentIndexCommon\Filters\Extension\.pdf {E8978DA6-047F-4E3D-9C78-CDBE46041603}

  KEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\Web Server Extensions\12.0\Search\Setup\ContentIndexCommon\Filters\Extension\.pdf {E8978DA6-047F-4E3D-9C78-CDBE46041603}

  Open Central Administration Go to SharedServices Click [...]]]> http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/pdf-full-text-search-configuration-for-sharepoint-2007-x64/feed/ 0 http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/cannot-open-database-requested-by-the-login-the-login-failed-3/ http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/cannot-open-database-requested-by-the-login-the-login-failed-3/#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 02:53:28 +0000 Udayakumar Ethirajulu http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/cannot-open-database-requested-by-the-login-the-login-failed-3/-en I got into the below issue, when I try to access the site collection search scopes.

Cannot open database “Uday_SharePoint_SSP_Content” requested by the login. The login failed. Login failed for user ‘Uday\Uday.Ethirajulu$’. at Microsoft.SharePoint.Portal.Search.Admin.Pages.SearchAdminPageBase.ErrorHandler(Object sender, EventArgs e) at System.Web.UI.TemplateControl.OnError(EventArgs e) at System.Web.UI.Page.HandleError(Exception e) at System.Web.UI.Page.ProcessRequestMain(Boolean includeStagesBeforeAsyncPoint, Boolean includeStagesAfterAsyncPoint) at System.Web.UI.Page.ProcessRequest(Boolean includeStagesBeforeAsyncPoint, Boolean includeStagesAfterAsyncPoint) [...]]]> http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/cannot-open-database-requested-by-the-login-the-login-failed-3/feed/ 2 http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/codeplex-release-list-search-webpart/ http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/codeplex-release-list-search-webpart/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 01:31:51 +0000 Udayakumar Ethirajulu http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/?p=936-en Hi Community,                        

I have contributed List Search WebPart for SharePoint in CodePlex.

Project Description:                               This Project provides the List Search WebPart for WSS 3.0 / SharePoint 2007. Just add the WebPart to page and specify the list name, filter fields, display fields and criteria.

Simple Interface for Tool Part with advanced features [...]]]> http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/codeplex-release-list-search-webpart/feed/ 6 http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/how-to-create-custom-menu-item-in-site-actions/ http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/how-to-create-custom-menu-item-in-site-actions/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:13:30 +0000 Udayakumar Ethirajulu http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/how-to-create-custom-menu-item-in-site-actions/-en The below sample feature creates new menu item in Site Actions menu, Please replace the GUID in the below code.

Sample Feature File

<?xml version=”1.0″ encoding=”utf-8″?>

<Feature

    Id=”<GUID>”

    Title=”Custom Menu Item”

    Description=” ”

    Version=”1.0.0.0″

Added features in this release:

WebPart included as [...]]]> http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/treeview-doc-lib-v-2-0-in-codeplex/feed/ 4 http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/programmatically-retrieve-list-of-document-libraries/ http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/programmatically-retrieve-list-of-document-libraries/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:44:23 +0000 Udayakumar Ethirajulu http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/programmatically-retrieve-list-of-document-libraries/-en The following code snippet is used to retrieve the list of document libraries.

SPWeb _web = SPContext.Current.Web;

SPListCollection ListColl = _web.Lists;

foreach (SPList _lst in ListColl)

{

if (_lst.BaseTemplate == SPListTemplateType.DocumentLibrary)

http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/programmatically-retrieve-list-of-document-libraries/feed/ 0 http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/wss-3-0-application-templates-grouped-by-business-area/ http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/en/wss-3-0-application-templates-grouped-by-business-area/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:00:19 +0000 Udayakumar Ethirajulu http://www.mstechblogs.com/sharepoint/wss-3-0-application-templates-grouped-by-business-area/-en If you are looking for free application template, which suites your business area, read this resource on TechNet. It has list of 40 Application templates grouped by the following business category.