tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26150406972059006852024-03-13T08:16:58.161-07:00SP Daily TipsSP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.comBlogger267125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-12568456538610738602014-03-13T20:21:00.002-07:002014-03-13T20:21:58.439-07:00How to edit a Master Page and Layout Page in SharePoint 2013You probably would have seen a lot of examples about Creating Custom Master Page and Layout Page in SharePoint 2013, but in this post, I will give you some very important tips that you need to know before you start creating these custom pages.
When editing a Master Page -
When you try to modify a SharePoint 2013 Master Page, you must edit the Master Page’s .html file only. Once saved, the SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-78262623743383812262014-03-13T20:04:00.002-07:002014-03-13T20:04:47.837-07:00SharePoint Versioning
Tip #1 - SharePoint Tip of the Day – You probably would have used Major and Minor
Versions in a document library. While Setting the limits though there
are two boxes available under “Optionally limit the number of versions
to retain”.
1) The first box is for setting the limit for Major Versions.
2) The second box however is used to specify the number of Major version that can have minor SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-70106383012165960642013-10-28T14:05:00.000-07:002013-10-28T14:05:29.554-07:00Why I don't see "Edit Links" in left or Top Nav in SharePoint 2013Here is a quick tip on a question that I was asked today.
"Edit Links" only appear in a Top-level Site (of a site collection) and not in subsites only if the navigation is inherited from the parent site.
In other words, if your subsite is inheriting navigation from Parent site the link "Edit Links" in left and top navigation will not appear.
SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-76127730343468221012013-07-13T00:32:00.000-07:002013-07-13T00:32:27.956-07:00Migrate Content in new SharePoint 2013 Online\Office 365 Site You can now use a new Public Site Content Migration App to copy pages, documents, images, navigation, and
more from your existing website to your new website in Office 365.
If your Office 365 account was recently upgraded, you’ll notice that you
end up with two public websites.The Public site (middle) is your current website and the New public site (right)
is the new website introduced SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-46544193074415010762013-07-13T00:25:00.002-07:002013-07-13T00:26:52.069-07:00Hide\Disable CallOuts and CallOut Actions in SharePoint 2013I was asked about the easiest way to Hide or Disable CallOuts and CallOut Actions in SharePoint 2013. I found few ways but the easiest is to either Change the View of the ListView Webpart or use a Custom Column that does not have a CallOut tied to it.
Look at the Various Options below -
1. Change the Column (Title) - You can Change the Title Column that is tied to CallOuts&SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-78167298937124609272013-07-07T21:21:00.002-07:002013-07-07T21:21:29.258-07:00Display Truncated Announcements in SharePoint 2013The requirement of Displaying Truncated Announcements in SharePoint is one of the most desired requirements from business.
You can achieve this in various known ways like Custom webpart, odifying XSLT, dding DataForm Webpart etc but one of the new and easiest ones that I saw on web is by using JS link.
With JS link property of a ListView you can control the rendering of items entirely. SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-17749359536199399692013-05-12T16:02:00.001-07:002013-07-07T21:23:05.605-07:00SharePoint 2013 - Create CallOut and CallOut Action Example Example of Creating a CallOut and CallOutAction in SharePoint 2013
CallOuts are displayed for Certain type of lists in SharePoint 2013 like Task lists and Document libraries. All exiting CallOuts Can be customized and new one can be Created.
In the below Code all you need is to replace the 'target' element to position the callout from.
Create new CallOut -
var SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-31235401764507849652013-05-11T13:10:00.004-07:002013-05-11T13:11:32.848-07:00Best Practices for Assigning Permissions and adding users in SharePoint 2013Few Tips about Assigning Permissions and adding users in SharePoint 2013 -
* Break permission inheritance as infrequently as possible.
* Use groups based on folder membership to assign permissions - Do not use SharePoint groups to assign permissions to sites.When a
SharePoint group is used to assign permissions, a full crawl of the
index occurs. Instead, we recommend adding Active SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-43116975300749757152013-05-11T12:10:00.003-07:002013-05-11T12:10:58.256-07:00CallOut Popups displayed for specific lists in SharePoint 2013I was asked this question to turn-on CallOut Popups for Announcements list where popups where going to get display the description of the field.
I researched why the Callouts does not appear on the Announcements list as I thought they get displayed for all of them by default but clearly this is not the case.
By default, CallOuts are displayed for certain types of lists and Libraries. I found SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-30231901380985218922013-05-11T12:02:00.002-07:002013-05-11T12:02:41.406-07:00Change Page Layout from Article Page to WebPart Page in SharePoint 2013I found this Interesting post on LearningSharePoint.com
By Default, When you use “Add a Page” option in Site Actions to
Create a Page, a Page using Article Page Layout gets Created. Just to
make it clear we are talking about “Add a Page” option that is in the
screen below.
To Change the default Layout (for this “Add a Page”) to your Custom Layout or to a WebPart Page Layout, you can use “SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-45330971107404989672013-04-26T07:47:00.003-07:002013-05-11T12:59:22.465-07:00New Project Page Layout in SharePoint 2013 Wiki Site Each Wiki Site has a Library called “Pages” that can accommodate
additional Wiki pages added to your site. By default, two Pages – Home
and About are added.
For a Content Author by default, three types of Wiki pages are available -
Enterprise Wiki Page
Redirect Page
Project Page
Enterprise Wiki Page – This is a Default Layout Type for any page Created in the Wiki site.
SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-49976427691293693902013-04-18T21:17:00.002-07:002013-04-18T21:17:56.837-07:00How to deploy WSPs from SharePoint 2010 in SharePoint 2013
In this post we will discuss some of the Important things to
note while deploying SharePoint 2010 Solutions in SharePoint 2013.
These results are based on Our experiences and findings from various
posts about migration around the web.
Deploy SharePoint 2010 Solutions in SharePoint 2013 -
Migrating Custom Wsp Solutions -
Most of the wsp Solutions deployed in SharePoint SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-92145575575661249032013-04-18T21:04:00.000-07:002013-04-18T21:04:10.607-07:00SharePoint 2013 Design Manager Examples
SharePoint 2013 Design Manager Tutorials. This month we
Started Exploring a new Feature of SharePoint 2013 called “Design
Manger”.
This is Suppose to be a good replacement of the existing
SharePoint Designer to Create Master Pages & Layout Pages in
SharePoint 2013. Design Manager is a Cool new addition as it lets you
Convert a simple HTML Template into a SharePoint Master Page(along SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-24222299249811195912013-04-17T15:22:00.000-07:002013-04-17T15:22:38.770-07:00Now you Upload Logo in SharePoint 2013 Site from you ComputerChanging Logo on a SharePoint Site is one of the most desired requirements for a new SharePoint Site. It is easy to Change the Logo using Site Settings where you simply add the URL to the logo that you want replace it with.
Simply Navigate to Site Settings and select 'Title, Description, and Logo'. Next in SharePoint 2013 you have two Options to Upload a Logo From Computer and to Upload SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-71604797576737679102013-03-31T17:02:00.003-07:002013-03-31T17:02:51.992-07:00New JavaScript Display Template in SharePoint 2013Excellent Post at LearningSharePoint.com about the new JavaScript Display Template in SharePoint 2013.
JavaScript Display Template Content Type - This
is a new Content Type Introduced in SharePoint 2013 to Create a new
custom CSR JavaScript Display Template in the Master Page gallery of the
site. JavaScript Display Template Content Type has some special Site
Columns added to it that will SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-633184314599037572013-03-30T22:37:00.003-07:002013-03-31T17:02:51.990-07:00List of the Snippets for Master Pages in SharePoint 2013In SharePoint 2013 the new Snippet Gallery provides an easy way to get Codes for very useful SharePoint Out-of-box Controls like Navigation,Security Trimming Control,Edit Panel Control,Search,Device Channel and more.
For a typical Master Page you can add Snippets for the following -
Navigation - The navigation snippets provide common navigation links and menu items on a site page.
Top SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-625960087153433622013-03-30T22:21:00.000-07:002013-03-30T22:21:36.439-07:00Change Master Page and Theme in SharePoint 2013Changing a Theme and a Master Page can be done while Selecting and Trying out Themes using the
the new "Change the Look" option in Site Settings or under Look and Feel in Settings menu.
Lets Look at the Steps -
Select the "Change the Look" in Settings Option.
Here you can find some really good SharePoint Themes which can switch the look of your Office 365 site in minutes. Here is a SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-22972816266093159142013-03-03T13:20:00.000-08:002013-07-07T21:27:08.143-07:00Customize Top Suite bar in SharePoint 2013Here are some Importnat links that will be used to Customize Top Suite bar in SharePoint 2013.
To Customize left "SharePoint' or 'Office 365' text in top left see -
http://www.learningsharepoint.com/2013/02/22/change-sharepoint-in-top-left-bar-in-sharepoint-2013-with-logo/
http://zimmergren.net/technical/sp-2013-tip-change-the-sharepoint-text-in-the-top-left-corner
To Customize NewsFeed,SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-30560498852757347992013-03-03T13:11:00.000-08:002013-03-03T13:20:44.516-08:00Error Creating Layout Page 'Sorry, something went wrong..' in SharePoint 2013Past day I tried to follow a new article Here on LearningSharePoint.com for Creating Custom Layout Pages in SharePoint 2013 but when I clicked on "Create a Layout" link in Deisgn Manager I got the following error -
The error has no proper explanation and I couldn't find anything on google as well.I tried Re-Creating Site and Re-enabling Publishing feature in the site but nothing SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-39443164864971420582013-02-10T16:22:00.000-08:002013-03-03T13:20:44.517-08:00Programmatically Create Social Profile in SharePoint 2013Its been a while since I wrote a blog entry. Here is something that will be useful to all.
In User Profiles each user now has a Social Profile to track interact
with Social activities or properties of a User. In addition to the
existing ones in SharePoint 2013 Ms has Included the following new
objects that represent Users and User Properties:
The SocialActor object represents users (and SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-84654337543512265382012-11-18T15:07:00.000-08:002012-11-18T15:07:07.622-08:00SharePoint 2013 Use Project Sites to Manage WorkSharePoint 2013 Use Project Sites to Manage Work
Project sites enable people in an organization to effectively collaborate on lightweight projects. Project managers can quickly get a sense of what’s going on in a project, and team members can quickly see how their work fits into the overall context. Project sites also enable teams to access and share relevant data, documents, and communication.SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-36479915179810734202012-11-17T23:21:00.000-08:002012-11-17T23:25:31.616-08:00The New "SPField.JSLink" property in SharePoint 2013A New property "JSLink" of SPField has been Introduced in SharePoint 2013 with which you can now Control the
Rendering (the presentation and validation) of any SPField (Custom or
Out-of-box).
You can Control the Rendering of any field in the List form and in the Views simply via assiging Custom
JavaScript to the SPField.JSLink property of the that field."SPField.JSLink" SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-56195561720437876532012-11-16T00:12:00.001-08:002012-11-16T00:12:37.272-08:00What happened to SharePoint workspaces in SharePoint 2013SharePoint workspaces is depreciaded but not Dead! You can Continue using it to sync SharePoint libraries and lists, including content hosted on SharePoint 2013 servers.
SharePoint 2013 sites don't provide direct
access to SharePoint Workspace. There's no Site Actions menu, or Sync to
SharePoint Workspace buttons on the ribbon. As a result, to create a
SharePoint workspace from oneSP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-57358185774885724602012-11-07T21:37:00.000-08:002012-11-07T21:39:33.543-08:00New Features in SharePoint 2013 Developer DashboardIn SharePoint 2013 there is an Interactive addition in the new Developer Dashboard with which you can now View ULS logs (under a dedicated tab) for particular request.No more running around the admin teams or getting to SharePoint servers for ULS logs that you need.
Developer Dashboard in SharePoint 2013 improved to
provide more information in more accurate way to track and debug SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2615040697205900685.post-76204219526310097172012-11-05T21:18:00.002-08:002012-11-05T21:18:45.834-08:00List of SharePoint 2013 Service Applications
SharePoint 2013 - Service Applications
Access Services
Access Services 2010
App Management Service
Business Data Connectivity Service
Excel Services Application
Machine Translation Service
PerformancePoint Service Application
Managed Metadata Service Application
Search Service Application
Secure Store Service
User Profile Service Application
Visio graphics Service
Word Automation SP Daily Tipshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12294673255342169466noreply@blogger.com0