Delete orphaned Application Pool (SP 2010 / 2013)
During setting up my User Profile Service in SharePoint 2013 I run into an error after the databases and the Application Pool was already created. To start over and try again (still beta, right?) I...
View ArticleInstall Workflow Manager 1.0 Offline
If you want to install Workflow Manager 1.0 on servers without internet connectivity, you will run into problems with the Web Platform Installer, the only tool Workflow Manager 1.0 can be installed...
View ArticleSP 2013 – Check for “Max Degree Of Parallelism” via PowerShell
In a automated installation of a SharePoint Server 2013 server farm we had the problem, that the underlying SQL server cluster didn’t match the requirements for a SharePoint Server 2013 installation in...
View ArticleSP 2013 – where is the miisclient.exe
I am always losing this path where the Forefront Identity “Synchronization Service Manager” is hidden. Old brain, I guess. So here are the locations for SP2010 and SP2013: SP2010: C:\Program...
View ArticleSP 2013 – Access Denied Error creating Search Center
SharePoint 2013, oh, I already started to love you! I was running into an error creating an Enterprise Search Center site collection on a clean installation of SharePoint 2013. The installation was...
View ArticleSP 2013 – Cannot change Preferred Search Center in My Site Settings
Via Central Administration, I am not able to change the Preferred Search Center Url. Usually, you go to the User Profile Service Application Management site and click “Setup My Sites”, change the URL...
View ArticleSP 2013 – Activate Search Topology fails
I was struggling the last days again with SP 2013, installing and configuring a farm via PowerShell. This time, the Enterprise Search Service was causing me a headache. Problem I am using the following...
View ArticleCreate Management Links via PowerShell
If you want to manage some of the Service Applications in SharePoint, like User Profile Service Application or the Search Service Application, you have to go into Central Administration, click Manage...
View ArticleSharePoint – Page in Design or Edit Mode? (JavaScript)
To improve User Experience on a SharePoint Website, I use a lot JavaScript. Especially to render things differently than out-of-the-box. If you are editing a page, you mostly want the site to be...
View ArticleSharePoint – Alerts not working
A customer complained about an issue where users where not able to set alerts on a SharePoint List. The issue appeared within a specific Site Collection – users where able to set alarms in other Site...
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