Microsoft SharePoint Products & Technologies

In my earlier article, I wrote about column level validation in SharePoint 2010.

List level validation will trigger before saving the content. The validation should return TRUE to save the content.

Library Information List:

I have created sample list Library Information with the following columns.

Validation Scenario:

Due date should be greater than Issue Date.

Validation Settings:

Go to List Settings and [...]

I encountered the following error while running Configuration wizard for SharePoint 2010.

You need to Install the hotfix for Windows Server 2008 R2 / Windows 7. Download here from Microsoft Connect.

Error in Log File:

01/09/2010 13:20:05 17 ERR An exception of type Microsoft.Office.Server.UserProfiles.UserProfileException was thrown. Additional exception information: Unrecognized attribute ‘allowInsecureTransport’. Note that attribute [...]

Most of the developers faced issues with column validations in SharePoint 2003/2007.

It is really painful to write the validation using custom approach like javascript or jquery.

SharePoint 2010 provides the following validations in Out of the Box.

Column Level Validation

List Level Validation

Column Level Validation

While creating new column in list, click on the column validation node.

Specify your validation [...]

Microsoft has released the beta bits of SharePoint 2010 for MSDN & Tech Net subscribers.

I hope it will be available for public in few days J

SharePoint 2010 Technology Stack looks like below.

The key advantage for the developers would be the development machine can be set it up in Windows Vista or Windows 7 (x64-bit) machine J

The Technet resource on SharePoint 2010 Topologies model explains the following:

Read about how the new services model applies to physical topologies

Review detailed guidance on which services to start on farm servers

See sample topologies for small, medium, and large environments

Download here for SharePoint 2010 Topologies Model from Technet