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Quick and Simple: Enable SharePoint Designer workflow to update an InfoPath form

Scenario: I have an InfoPath form that front-ends a workflow process implemented using SharePoint Designer. At one point, a manager must approve the form. Since I cannot count on workflow history to meet my auditing requirements, I decide to store …

The Beagle has Landed (October 2007 issue)

(This is actually a little old news, but as my favorite fire station motto proclaims, "Better late than never"). Check it out here: http://www.sharepointbeagle.com/ If you have not already, be sure to sign up. Of course, be sure to read my art…

How to remove “View all site content” link

I’m asked this question nearly every week, normally in the context of a security discussion. An administrator/site creator has provisioned a site, configured security, arranged web parts and customized the quick launch to provide that oh-so-per…

My very own CodePlex project: Workflow extensions for SharePoint Designer

UPDATE: See here (http://paulgalvin.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!1CC1EDB3DAA9B8AA!310.entry) for the latest on this project. I created a CodePlex project today to house the Generic SPD interface code that I blogged about here (http://paulgalvin.spaces.l…

SharePoint Designer — Custom activity to execute user-defined C# functions

UPDATE: This has been released to CodePlex here: http://www.codeplex.com/spdwfextensions UPDATE: See here for latest release notes: http://paulgalvin.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!1CC1EDB3DAA9B8AA!381.entry UPDATE: See here for my thoughts on commerci…

SPD Workflow custom action – get the <WorkflowInfo> tag right to avoid frustration

Part of the process for creating a custom action for SharePoint Designer involves create a ".actions" file. I’ve found and tried to use a sample template which starts off as: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>…

Quick and Simple: Configure MOSS to search a specific document library

See UPDATE (I) below (11/24/07) on How to Configure Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to Index and Crawl Network Folders for Search Objective: I want to execute a search restricted to a specific document library. In this case, the document …

GUID of ContentTypes using SPContentType

The following code snippet can be used to retrieve the GUID of the Content Types used in SharePoint. using (SPSite site = new SPSite(“http://servername:9000/Pages/Default.aspx”)){ using (SPWeb web = site.OpenWeb()) { SPContentT…

No soup for you! Is Cisco the Soup Nazi of NLB products?

Today, I tried to access a document library via windows explorer. This doc lib is living inside a system that consists of two WFE’s load balanced by some kind of Cisco NLB solution. (If/when the network wizards tell me what it is, I’ll…

Managing MOSS / WSS Environments — keeping up with Microsoft’s knowledge base

Microsoft creates knowledge base articles day in and day out and some of those are darned important to know about if you live in the SharePoint world. I keep up to speed with them via a service provide by the good folks at www.kbalertz.com. KBAlertz…