Tag Archives: SharePoint

Managed Metadata Feature

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Stu

If you’re trying to add a managed metadata column to your site, you may see the text “The required feature is not enabled for this column type” in the Term Set Settings. section. The message is simple enough but does … Continue reading →

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Get CAS IPermission for exception

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Stu

If you’re working on a SharePoint solution that requires a custom code access security (CAS) policy, the following is an easy way of determining the permission(s) you need to add to the config. For this to work, you need to … Continue reading →

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Get List Items by Field Value

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Stu

SharePoint Short #6 To retrieve all SPListItem objects that have a specified field value, instead of writing a CAML query, use the following LINQ statement: public List<SPListItem> GetItemsContainingValue(SPList list, Guid fieldId, string match) { List<SPListItem> matchingItems = (from SPListItem listItem … Continue reading →

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Validation of viewstate MAC failed in AddWrkfl

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Stu

I recently added a delegate control to a SharePoint solution. The delegate control was used to dynamically insert a custom user control into the master page. Part of the functionality of this control required the use of hidden fields. Everything … Continue reading →

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Disable SharePoint PeopleEditor

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Stu

SharePoint Short #5 If you have a requirement to disable the PeopleEditor in SharePoint through JavaScript, the following script will do this for you: function togglePeopleEditor(editor, enable) { // Disables the control but still allows the user to type into … Continue reading →

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