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Free Charts for SharePoint 2010

Here we are again with something new and exciting… I am sure this is going to help all the BI professionals who are frustrated and irritated of using SharePoint default chart web parts and certain limitations in it. Let me share with you’ll a free source of chart web part developed using Google’s API and provides very interactive , easy to use and colorful charting experience. This is been awarded as the best free chat web part of the year. You can easily connect these web parts with SharePoint list and show the data in different chart types like: ·          Pie ·          Pie3D ·          Vertical Bar ·          Vertical Stacked Bar ·          Horizontal Bar ·          Horizontal Stacked Bar……and many more… It also supports all the various Google Parameters, Please refer to the official Google API parameter information for more detailed knowledge. Please click here to download Free Google web part and deployment instruction & Hexadecimal Color Codes list is here . I hope you

Cross Site List Rollup Web Part for SharePoint 2010

Downalod Cross Site List Rollup   Hi I was wondering that how to show a list from other site on my home page. But I didn’t get any proper & free solution. So I decided to create a Cross Site List Rollup Webpart . Now I have developed a Cross site list rollup web part which can show your list from any site to any site (within site collation only) and I am ready to share this web part with all of you.  It’s too simple in use. You have to just provide a:    Site URL (Site URL from where you want to display list or library).    List Title (Display Name of List) (Title of the list which has to be on given site URL).    View Name (Name of view which you have created to show in this web part). Now it is ready to use. Enjoy!!! Downalod Cross Site List Rollup Gaurav Goyal

SharePoint 2010 Visual How Tos by Microsoft

( http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff598601.aspx ) v   Accessing SharePoint 2010 Data with the .NET Client Object Model v   Accessing SharePoint 2010 Data with the Silverlight Client Object Model v   Accessing SharePoint 2010 List Data by Using LINQ to SharePoint v   Accessing SharePoint 2010 Lists by Using WCF Data Services v   Adding Overlays to Drawings in Visio Services in SharePoint Server 2010 v   Adding SharePoint Project Items to SharePoint Projects in Visual Studio 2010 v   Calling Public Web Services from a Sandboxed Silverlight Application in SharePoint 2010 v   Creating an Excel Services and Bing Maps Mashup for SharePoint 2010 Using the Excel Services ECMAScript Object Model v   Creating Content Types for SharePoint 2010 in Visual Studio 2010 v   Creating Custom Extensions for SharePoint 2010 Development Tools in Visual Studio 2010 v   Creating Custom SharePoint 2010 Field Types v   Creating Custom SharePoint 2010 Service Applications and Consumers v   C

Microsoft® SharePoint® 2010 Tips & Trick

These tips & tricks are good for SharePoint 2010. I have found these tips & tricks on http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/iusesharepoint/landing.aspx .You can find more videos & SharePoint 2010 Adoption Kid on the same site. 1.   You should check out a document only if you want to make sure that no one else can change it until you check it back in. If you want to collaborate on a document, do not check it out. http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint-server-help/check-out-check-in-or-discard-changes-to-files-in-a-site-library-HA101849698.aspx 2.   If you are deleting something in SharePoint 2010 and you do not see a message that states the deleted item is being sent to the Recycle Bin , neither you nor your IT department will be able to restore it once it has been deleted. 3.   Don’t know the first letter of someone’s name? Try a wild card search by substituting the unknown letter with an asterisk (*). http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint-server-help/search-f

Makes read only fields, required fields, hidden fields and Show or Hide fields on entry form for list or library.

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Hi, Here is a good article written by Alexander Bautz and provided code to hide or show a field from New Form, Edit Form or Display Form. With use of provided code you can make fields read-only or hidden or required.   EditSharePoint Field properties, including lookup column list association, withclient side code only DownloadCode from Site

Configure User Profile Services

Here is a good blog post to configure User Profile Services. https://www.nothingbutsharepoint.com/sites/devwiki/SP2010Admin/Pages/15%20-%20Configure%20User%20Profile%20Synchronization%20Service.aspx Have a look. Its too good.

My Task List Rollup Webpart for SharePoint 2010

Download My Task List Rollup Hello all, Here I am again with a new utility for your SharePoint 2010 deployment – “My Task List Rollup”. Some time before I was wondering to get all tasks on my landing page of SharePoint 2010 site. I searched everywhere but I didn’t get it. But now I have created Task List Rollup. This shows tasks from all sites/sub sites. My Task List Rollup is free to use. It works on Site Collection level. Here you will get a setup which installs this rollup & activate feature (My Task List (Cross Site)) of this rollup. When you will add My Task List Rollup on your page & modify setting of web part you will get a web part property section called “ My Task Rollup Configuration ”. In this section you can set paging size. Download My Task List Rollup

How to enable/disable buttons in ribbon conditionally?

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In this article I will cover how we can enable and disable the controls from ribbon based on any specific column value. For an instance I have a list column "State", if selected row is having status "active" then and then button should be enable in Ribbon, otherwise ribbon button should remain disable. For how to write Ribbon declaration please refer my previous articles. In above image you can see we have one button "New" in ribbon within group "Console". Please refer the source code for Ribbon's declaration. We are going to use delegate control for injecting ECMA script on fly for desired list. Below are the events causes ribbons to refresh so button can be turned enable/disable. Checkbox from every row SelectAll/DeselectAll checkbox from header row On every row select On each of above events after executing their respective functionality they instruct the ribbon to refresh. On received of refresh event ribbon calls Enable script

Truncate and shrink Transaction Log file in SQL Server 2008

In SQL Server this process have been changed. In 2008, just change the recovery model to simple and then use DBCC Shrinkfile command. Now follow these steps to shrink database file. Truncate the log by changing the database recovery model to SIMPLE            ALTER DATABASE [<Your Database Name>]             SET RECOVERY SIMPLE;            GO Shrink the truncated log file to 5 MB            DBCC SHRINKFILE ([<Your Database Name>_Log], 5);            GO Reset the database recovery model.           ALTER DATABASE [<Your Database Name>]           SET RECOVERY FULL;           GO NOTE: Don't leave your database Recovery in " SIMPLE " mode. This will cause some problems when u try to delete Site Collection from SharePoint Central Administration. Always keep it in "FULL" mode .

Error occurred in deployment step ‘Retract Solution’: The language-neutral solution package was not found.

We sometimes get this error when deploying SharePoint 2010 solutions from Visual Studio 2010: Error occurred in deployment step ‘Retract Solution’: The language-neutral solution package was not found. To resolve this error user Powershell : Run Powershell. Ensure you have Sharepoint Powershell commands enabled For that run following command Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.Powershell   run following command (Replace mysolution.wsp with your solution name) (get-spsolution mysolution.wsp).Delete()