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SharePoint 2007 is a collaboration platform by Microsoft.

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can't add sharepoint users from trusted domain

I have a very strange problem with our Sharepoint 2007 implementation. I went in today to grant access to a user and was greeted with "The user does not exist or is not unique." Let me start off by ...
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Sharepoint group permissions?

I'm brand new to sharepoint and learning as I go and I'm needing to set up a new group that can only add/modify/delete documents. Now when I look at the permsissions when I add a new group it seems ...
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Issues with DNS and Full Qualified Names

I have several websites running in Sharepoint, with the following urls: http:// svsp1:2000 http:// svsp1:2001 http:// svsp1:2002 (SVSP1 being the server's name, and the respective ports) And now I ...
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Moss 2007 on windows 7 installation compatibility

I have the machine with installed the Windows 7 Enterprise N edition. I have installed the sql server 2008 also there . so can i install MOSS 2007 on such connfiguration? if not what should i do. i ...
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WSS 3.0 Forms Authentification for RoleManager

I'm trying to set up Forms Authentification with LDAP in SharePoint 2007 (WSS 3.0). I made it to the point where I can see users with prefix ad:<username> but I'm having trouble to get ...
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SharePoint-Farm configuration: How to optimize performance?

I guess the most common SharePoint-Server constellation is a small farm: one Database-Server and one Web Front End (WFE). The default-configuration of SharePoint (WSS 3.0 / MOSS 2007) does not seem to ...
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Apply SharePoint template to existing site?

I have several similar SharePoint sites (running on WSS 3) and I have saved one of the sites as a template. I now want to make a different site (which already exists) have the same structure as this ...
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How to restrict HTTP Methods

How can I restrict HTTP methods to those required by the MOSS07 application(s) using IIS6? Update This is what was written in the document IIS6 should be used to restrict HTTP methods to those ...
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How to find which template is used for a site or a page in SharePoint

How/where can I find the template used for a SharePoint site or page. I have a page I want to resemble, but I don't know where to find the template for that page and site?
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Outlook unable to synchronize SharePoint library - error 0x80004005

We have one large library (~10 GB) on SharePoint that cannot be synchronized with Outlook, even if you only attempt to synch one of the smaller sub folders in the library. Other libraries (or other ...
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Sharepoint Server 2007 generates event log entry every 5 minutes - "The SSP Timer Job Distribution List Import Job was not run."

I get the following error logged into the Event Log every 5 minutes: The SSP Timer Job Distribution List Import Job was not run. Reason: Logon failure: the user has not been granted the requested ...
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Sharepoint 2007 Event ID 6482

Our two server SharePoint 2007 SP2 farm has an issue. Event ID 6482 appears in the Application log of the Web front end many times a day. Often many time a minute. The full error is from Office ...
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Users lose access privileges every night

I'm having a problem with a WSS 3.0 instance where users keep losing their upload access rights every night. Users can always enter the Site involved and can browse lists, document libraries etc. ...
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SharePoint SQL DB is nearly 50 GB. Cannot shrink due to lost/expired SA password

Back in June of last year I posted about how our old SharePoint '07 database has grown exorbitantly large. The problem is that C:\ and E:\ are on a single VMDK and the C:\ parition is nearly out of ...
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How can I change the logo (not the site image) at the top of my SharePoint site?

I have recently been assigned as a SharePoint Administrator and while I have managed to figure many things out on my own, I seem to be stumped with how to change the logo/text located near the top of ...
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change SharePoint logo?

I am using SharePoint Server 2007 on Windows Server 2008. I want to change SharePoint logo to my deportment logo, and also change some layout styles (like colors). I want to find an easy to follow ...
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SharePoint Extended Web App 404 on One WFE only

I have a SharePoint farm with two WFEs. I have 1 web app with anonymous access enabled and windows authentication and 1 site collection within the web app. I have extended the web app to internet ...
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What are the differences between Site Administrators configured in the two locations of SharePoint?

In SharePoint it is possible to configure the Primary and Secondary site collection administrators from SharePoint Central Administration. It is also possible to configure them from the Site ...
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SSP Admin point to new contentdb in SharePoint 2007

I have made in MOSS2007 an contentdb attachment through the UI. Now I have found out that my ssp admin isn't working anymore. Is there a way to attach again the ssp admin to the new contentdb?
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"Unrecognized HTTP response" in SharePoint-Search crawl

Hallo, i hope someone can help me with this problem: when i crawl a source on the local server (MOSS 2007), i get the following error-message: "An unrecognized HTTP response was received when ...
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UnauthorizedAccessException in ASP.NET application after changing application pool identity

I have a SharePoint (MOSS 2007) instance running on Windows Server 2003 and IIS 6. In IIS, I have set up an ASP.NET application via a virtual directory under the SharePoint website. SharePoint is ...
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A sharepoint solution cannot be removed when a job is scheduled or running

I've been trying to remove my solution from Sharepoint 2007 but getting an error on the Central Admin page and when I do stsadm -o deletesolution -name MySolution.wsp -override from command line it ...
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Creating multiple tags for a document in SharePoint 2007

I'm creating a document library and was hoping to add a Tags column to the main view. I'm having trouble figuring out how to make it actually work like a normal Keyword or Tag should. A document ...
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How Do I Restrict Views of a Custom List by Group in Sharepoint 2007?

I'm pretty new to Sharepoint and what I would like to do is create a huge master list of all our employees and then make different "views" on that person depending on the persons group For example: ...
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What should I look for before deleting a SharePoint site

As we are writing our governance plan, I am not find many examples of SOPs for deleting a site. We are a small operation and will want to review each delete manually, so what are the gotchas to ...
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I can't view the default SSP's "Shared Services Admin Site" and I cannot make any changes to a newly created SSP through the "Site Actions" tab

I'm trying changed the "Search Settings" of a SharedServicesProvider so that I can change what kind of things can be searched in a SharePoint site, but I'm hitting a roadblock here. For the default ...
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Display text above list if list is empty? (SharePoint 2007) [closed]

I have seen a SharePoint list (Custom list) where a text shows up, whenever a list is empty (only for some views). E.g. to inform users of the guidelines for the list. How can this be setup? I can't ...
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Installing Sharepoint 2007 on Windows Server 2008 R2

we are using in our lab a clean installation of Windows Server 2008 R2 which is running as Hyper-V instance. Today we wanted to install a clean installation of Sharepoint 2007 with SP1 on this machine ...
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Helpdesk Issue Tracking/Ticketing System for MOSS 2007 [closed]

We are looking for a MOSS 2007 webpart for help desk issue tracking and ticketing. Any recommendations? It doesn't have to be too fancy, but would like something a little more comprehensive then the ...
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Sharepoint 2007: Edit vs Read Only Mode

Sorry about the title, dont' really know what it should be. If I open a doc in read only mode I'm able to press save and then it opens up a save as box and the default directory is the directory on ...
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In SharePoint, why can I "multiple document upload" a 47,297 byte file, but not a 47,298 byte file?

It's strange. I can upload a document named 47k.txt that is 47,297 bytes using the "Multiple Document Upload" feature. If I do any of the following to the file, the upload fails: Add a single ...
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Users on company domain accessing a SharePoint site or SharePoint drive mapping results in prompt for credentials

Overnight, seemingly, SharePoint on a server in our domain has stopped automatically logging in users via Windows Authentication, in two instances: a local intranet site that is SharePoint (intranet....
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Sharepoint 2007 - Webpart - Add New Item

We are using SharePoint Server 2007 to maintain a calendar. There is a view that contains a webpart (Agenda, see picture) with a 'Add New Item' (Nieuw Item Toevoegen) button. On the left side, you ...
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migrate SharePoint to SBS Server

We have a SharePoint 2003 server and we need to migrate that data to SharePoint 2011 on a SBS server. We cannot use the migration tool because one of the servers is SBS and the other is not. We ...
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Configuring sharepoint 2007 (wss) for sending and receiving mail

I am using Sharepoint 2007 (WSS) in my organisazation. I have done it's setup part. But i am unable to configure it for sending and receiving mail. Problem in my case is that my Exchange Server and ...
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Bigger ProjectServer farm is performing worse

I am using Project Server 2007 sp3 with SharePoint 2007 sp3 and SQL Server 2008 r2. I have recently moved my farm from 2 servers (1 DB and 1 App/Web) to a very big farm having Many Servers, Clustered ...
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Why do I get this error (Cannot read from the source file or disk) when trying to move a folder and its files from a document library on one My Site to another My Site?

I am trying to do the transfer in Windows Explorer and have full control on both My Sites. Thanks very much for your help. I also asked the question on an: MSDN Sharepoint forum
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Can I run sharepoint 2007 native report viewer in synchonous mode?

We are hosting a SharePoint MOSS 2007 environment and installed and use the Native Report Viewer with SSRS 2005. All works fine from the LAN, but from internet, the report viewer displayes a page not ...
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Huge size of SharePoint content DB! Why?

We have very strange problem. Our webapp quota is 700 MB and now used only 520 MB, but content db of this webapp now is 19 GB!!! What is in 18 GB stored if my content only 520 MB???!!! Anybody can me ...
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How do you list all sites/pages on a SharePoint 2007 Web Application that a particular solution (WSP) is referenced?

Is there an stsadm() command (or some other method) that will show everywhere that a Solution is being used. I would like to get the results in a list using either the solution GUID or the fully ...
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sharepoint 2007 access denied when accessing user profiles via ssp

Guys I have a really strange problem in regards to sharepoint mysites today I go into user profiles and properties in order to setup a property all of a sudden I get access denied. First off I know ...
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Sharepoint db issue after DB move to SQL 08

Recently we have moved our sharepoint 2007 db from sql 2000 server to 2008 x64 SQL server. All seems well, however there is a problem where the sql server stops running and the service has to be ...
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Issue in configuration of SSRS

Windows Server 2003 R2 with SQL Server 2008 R2: During installation accidentally I selected "instance for Sharepoint server". Now I want to install the SSRS, in fact I installed it, by adding features ...
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Is it possible to change the content database of an existing SharePoint '07 web app?

Disclaimer: I'm very much an accidental SharePoint admin so I greatly appreciate your patience. My SharePoint farm's database server is EOL and about to die. I have managed to get the config database ...
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Sharepoint 2007 - Transaction log full

So I have this SharePoint 2007 site that is basically trash. I'm supposed to just toss it, but I'm in need of copying all of the data in form of traditional files and folders from certain projects. ...
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How can I move mysites to a new location

I recently restored my content and was instructed to create mysites in a different location than was originally used. Now I have several users mysites in /personal. The new desired location is /...
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Additional Dashboard in TFS2010

To get the additional features of dashboard in TFS 2010, we installed SharePoint Server 2007 with Service Pack 2 on the apptier of our TFS setup. After configuring it, we are not able to see the ...
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Cannot set up audiences containing members of a AD Group on SharePoint 2007

I am having a problem where in SharePoint 2007 after verifying the profile import was successful and the AD group is there, I go to audiences and try to create a rule where the user must be a member ...
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Use backup restore then attach in Sharepoint 2007 to 2010 migration

The microsoft technet article for using the detach/attach method for migrating from Sharepoint 2007 to 2010 is here, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc263299.aspx. However, I would like to ...
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Which Sharepoint 2007 databases do I backup for migration to Sharepoint 2010?

This is a follow on question from, Use backup restore then attach in Sharepoint 2007 to 2010 migration. There are 5 databases in the SQL Server Instance for Sharepoint Server 2007: ...

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