SharePoint 2013 : Certain sites have lost unique perms and Sharepoint won’t...
We have recently come across the following symptom with Sharepoint 2013. In a SharePoint 2013 farm, some of the sub sites within multiple site collections have lost their unique permissions. When...
View ArticleSharepoint 2016 : Changes to default DaysToKeepUsageFile value
The Requestusage folder at C:\Program Files\Common Files\microsoft shared\Web Server Extensions\16\LOGS\ keeps the Page request data and are processed by the Timer job "Microsoft SharePoint Foundation...
View ArticleSharepoint 2016 : REST API Calls fail with error Column doesnot exists
Symptom : Rest API call fails when first character of column starts with underscore “_” http://sp2016/_api/web/lists/getbytitle('Documents')/items/?$select=_Enddate Using Internet explorer , we can see...
View ArticleHigh Trust provider Apps (On-Premise environment) won’t publish when Azure...
Symptom: High Trust provider Apps (On-Premise environment) won’t publish when Azure App Proxy enabled in web application service application proxy Association A high trust app (aka S2S, for...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 – How to crawl IIS Virtual Directories created under...
We have recently come across a scenario where one of our customers is unable to crawl the contents of a virtual directory that's created under the Sharepoint web application . This blog post will talk...
View ArticleSharepoint 2013 : Information Management policy not working
Here is one of the interesting scenarios that we worked recently , where Information Management policy not working on all the record template based document libraries within a specific site collection...
View ArticleSharepoint 2016 : Enforcing Retention policy on OneDrive Documents.
You may be familiar with the Information Management Policies that can be used to configure the retention policy on documents, eg: Introduction to information management policies and Create and apply...
View ArticleSharepoint 2013 / 2016 : Migrating User Comments
You might have heard about the OOB webpart 'NoteBoard'. The Note Board is a pretty useful web part you can add to any page that can take web parts. It allows you to store comments in the social...
View ArticleSharepoint 2016 : The CU upgrade fails during PSconfig execution
Symptom: The SharePoint configuration wizard fails with the following message after the installation of CU / Language pack / security patch etc Failed to upgrade SharePoint Products. This is a critical...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 :: PSConfig execution fails post July 2018 update
On a Sharepoint 2016 Farm , which has a Search service application which was created thru PowerShell & the Service Account used was other than farm account , Farm upgrade might fail after the...
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