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Display and Fill related item fields in workflow task with Nintex for Office...

A couple of weeks ago I posted an article called "Move away from the Workflow Tasks with Nintex for Office 365". The goal of this post was to show some key techniques that you can use if you want to...

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Copy List Views in SharePoint and SharePoint Online with PowerShell

In the last couple of weeks I am working with a customer that mainly uses SharePoint Server as DMS(Document Management System). I had to move a large number of documents from one library to another...

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Get Application Pool Identity credentials[Tip]

In this short tip I am going to post a PowerShell one-liner from my list of extremely useful one-liners. It can get the the credentials of the IIS application pools identity.I use it mainly in two...

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Get a quick report of the SharePoint Databases with PowerShell [Tip]

Here comes another useful PowerShell one-liner I often use.It will give you a quick overview of the SharePoint databases with properties like: Name, Server(Alias), TypeName, Web application name, Web...

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Pause a Nintex workflow for less than 5 minutes in SharePoint Server and...

Last week I spent almost 2 days fixing a complex Nintex/SharePoint 2013 issue with one of our customers. The customer was not very big in terms of headcount, but they were using Nintex workflow to...

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Disable SharePoint Event Firing in PowerShell process

Last week I worked with a customer that is using SharePoint 2010 as part of their enterprise DMS solution. Only a small part of the users are accessing the SharePoint sites directly, but they are...

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Get All Items in 5000+ large list with CSOM in PowerShell

Last week I had to write a script that needed to take all items in large SharePoint Online list.By large I mean above 5000 items. This means that the list is above the list view threshold in SharePoint...

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Useful file handling commands in the SharePoint PnP PowerShell module

Last week I got a request from one of our customers to help them to move some of the files from one SharePoint library to another in different web. Sounds an easy and quick task, but the catch was that...

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Display related item repeating section in Nintex Workflow task form

Last week I worked with a customer that had repeating sections in Nintex Forms 2013 item form and Nintex Workflow 2013 workflow associated with the list. The customer had the requirement to be able to...

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Migrate SharePoint 2010 Term Store to SharePoint Online with PowerShell

Last week I worked with a customer on migrating one SharePoint 2010 site to a new SharePoint Online.I can qualify the site as Knowledge Base designed for optimal discoverability of the documents that...

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Set Managed Metadata field value with PowerShell and CSOM

In the previous post I demonstrated an easy way to migrate managed metadata term store objects to SharePoint Online with PowerShell.Now when you have migrated the terms you might need to migrate some...

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Build slider bar graph date time search refiner with custom intervals

A couple of weeks ago I worked with a client that had this requirement for their search center in SharePoint Online. They had a repository with different research documents and these documents had a...

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Run PowerShell script on Windows 10 PC through the MDM Channel in Intune

In the last couple of weeks I've been working on an internal project that includes software distribution of Windows apps on MDM enrolled Windows 10 PCs using cloud only Intune deployment. Yes that's...

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Trust failed error when browsing the Central Administration

In this quick post I am going to share an issue that I recently hit with one SharePoint Server deployment. While browsing the Central Administration I got below error when clicking on the Manage...

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Conditionally Show/Hide and Require SharePoint fields with JavaScript

In my last project I worked on DMS system based on SharePoint Server 2016 and had a very common requirement for the document forms. The requirement was to have Document Status field, Approval Reason...

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Troubleshoot PowerShell Add-Type Load Error [Tip]

In the last couple of days I am working with a client that has a DMS solution based on SharePoint Server 2010. We inherited the solution so it has it's specifics. One of those little things (that make...

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Nintex Workflow UDA Usage report script

Yesterday I worked with a client that have many Nintex workflow published with heavy usage of UDAs(User Defined Actions). I wanted to get a detailed report on the UDA usage. Unfortunately I am not...

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Build TreeView with XML data in PowerShell [Tip]

In one of my recent scripts I worked on, I had to visualize XML data in a tree view manor.I achieved this by using the TreeView Windows Forms control and I think that the result is good and can be used...

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Fantastic 40 is back in SPFx form

Well, actually not, but I hope that the title of this post will make you want to check it out.I would like to share a great project called "SPFx Fantastic 40 Web Parts". Except the name, this project...

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Site collection app catalog available in SharePoint Online

The site collection app catalog is now generally available for all tenants in SharePoint Online. It allows you to make SharePoint Add-Ins and SPFx solutions available only in certain site collections....

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Change Site Policy Deletion notification email template in SharePoint

The Site Policies in SharePoint are information management tool that helps you implement some site life cycle management. Whether this is dictated by internal house keeping rules or some external...

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Search result security trimming for File Share content source with ADFS users

Indexing of file shares is a common requirement if you have  legacy file share that hasn't been migrated to SharePoint or you are using file share for archiving purposes. SharePoint Search can provide...

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Build trust for federated search between two SharePoint Server farms

Federated search is when you aim to receive search result from separate SharePoint (on-premises) by performing a search query in a separate on-premise SharePoint farm.If you have done such...

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Closing, Opening and Unlocking SharePoint site collections

The way to implement some sort of site collection life cycle in SharePoint Server and the classic SharePoint Online sites is the Site Policy.With the site policy you can set when to close the site and...

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Attach additional event listener to out of the box SharePoint ribbon control

Have you ever had a use case where you must do something additional when an out of the box ribbon control is clicked, like "Open With Explorer" or "Export to Excel"? Maybe not, until now?What could...

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