Category Archives: SharePoint

Alternate to CAML Or

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Stu

In is a lesser known CAML operator that I’d like to bring to more peoples attention. When writing CAML and you want to restrict the results by a multi value field equaling two or more values, you’d write something like: … Continue reading →

Posted in SharePoint | Tagged , | Leave a comment

SharePoint 2016 On-Premises

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Stu

With the next version on SharePoint due sometime during the second half of this year, it’s good to hear that Microsoft are still very much continuing to provide an on-premise version. There’s been a lot of chatter recently about this … Continue reading →

Posted in SharePoint | Tagged | Leave a comment

Shrink CrawlStore Database

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Stu

A useful script for running on your dev\uat environments to free valuable disk space. The crawl store database can grow quite significantly over time. First of all, the PowerShell script: # Load the SharePoint assembly – change the version to … Continue reading →

Posted in SharePoint, SQL | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Workflow App Permissions

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Stu

With the new 2013 workflows there are a few scenarios that can cause issues which may not be obvious to those coming from 2010. One such scenario is configuring list items to have Create and Edit access set to Create … Continue reading →

Posted in Designer, SharePoint, Workflow | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Fine Grained Permissions in 2013

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Stu

Setting item level permissions was straight forward in SharePoint 2010, you selected the items you wanted to break inheritance on and selected the Permissions item. When moving to SharePoint 2013 and trying to do the same thing, to a lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Configuration, Security, SharePoint | Tagged , | Leave a comment