Posts Tagged ‘ Microsoft ’

Create an Inventory Workflow in SharePoint

April 5, 2011
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Recently I had the need to create a SharePoint list that acts as a maintenance work order.  This maintenance work order refers to several lists on the site, equipment, mechanic and inventory.  When a part is used in the work order, we needed it to automatically adjust the inventory quantity in the Inventory list....

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Error When Upgrading WSUS 3 SP2

January 8, 2010

While trying upgrade Windows Server Update Services, WSUS, I experience the following error in the setup log and the install would stop: 2010-01-08 10:37:52 Error MWUSSetup ExecuteQuery: Failed to execute SQL query USE SUSDB IF EXISTS (select * FROM master..sysdatabases WHERE...

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Lose the Folder in SharePoint

December 23, 2009

Folders have their place in the world.  They are right at home in the metal cabinet next to your desk. They even live comfortably within Windows Explorer.  But…. in a SharePoint environment, I’m not convinced they belong. Document Libraries in SharePoint make an excellent alternative to storing your files in a traditional file server. ...

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Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 in a Nutshell

December 23, 2009

Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 is an integrated suite of server capabilities that can help improve organizational effectiveness by providing comprehensive content management and enterprise search, accelerating shared business processes, and facilitating information-sharing across boundaries for better business insight.

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Duplicate Computer SIDs on a Network, is it OK?

December 21, 2009

I have always been trained that it is essential that every computer on your network MUST have a unique SID (Computer Security Identifier). In today's world of re-imaging computers, changing the SID is always the first step taken. I have a post that discusses using NewSID to easily change the SID on a server....

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Backup SharePoint With STSADM

December 18, 2009

I have tried many different ways to backup a SharePoint site. I have found STSADM to be pretty reliable when backing up an entire site.

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Embed Video on a SharePoint Page

December 18, 2009

In an effort to provide additional training resources for our staff we have begun creating short videos demonstrating how to use a particular software application. Our company uses SharePoint as our Intranet. We wanted the ablility to embed these videos directly into a webpart on a page within SharePoint. This page also contains webparts...

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Use RoboCopy to Move Folders from One Server to Another

December 18, 2009

am in the processing of replacing a server that is ready for retirement. It is necessary for me to move the information from the old server (server A) to the new server (server B). Traditional Copy and Paste will not work because it will only copy the files, not the creation dates, security etc....

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Move Reporting Services Reports from one SQL Server to Another

December 18, 2009

Here are the steps I used to move SQL Reporting Services reports from one server to another:

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Change the SID on a Windows 2003 Server with NewSID

December 18, 2009

NewSID is a small executable that will reset your SID. It gives you the option to set a random SID, copy a SID from another computer or specify the SID. It will also allow you to change the current computer name.

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