Web service call on ribbon button click in SharePoint 2010
Right, hello everyone! Today I’ll show you how to make a JavaScript call from a SharePoint Ribbon button to a web service that you created and deployed to SharePoint. Now, we all know that when...
View ArticleXsltListViewWebPart that gets data from different site collection and has a...
Sometimes you absolutely need the functionality of standard XsltListViewWebPart, but are in such architectural scenario that data must be pulled from entirely different site collection. For cases like...
View ArticleHelper methods for getting the changed field value in SPItemEventReceiver
Hello all! In my recent project we had a huge array of custom lists which had list item event receivers attached to them and had a lot of different logic applied inside. So, some code was needed to...
View ArticleCustomizing SharePoint: Avoid caching of styles and JavaScript with a proxy...
Hey there, Today I’d like to talk about the caching of resources, such as styles and portions of JavaScript. When you have a customized SharePoint installation, which involves the deployment of your...
View ArticleAdd a query string parameter to SPNavigationNode
Hello! Have you tried adding a URL to SPNavigationNode that contains some query string parameters? I have, and SharePoint trims it upon execution, so you only get the URL left part before the ‘?’ mark....
View ArticleWorkaround for passing URL parameters to document library event receiver when...
Hello all, Recently we have encountered a curious problem with an event receiver attached to a SharePoint document library. A part of our functionality assumed that a content type ID should be passed...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013: adjusting width of top navigation menu items
Hello! Today I want to talk about the SharePoint 2013 top navigation menu component. Our goal is to make menu items text fit in one row, contrary to what SharePoint 2013 offers by default. Let’s take a...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013: neat trick with saving publishing site as template
Hello all, Today I will tell you a quick and painless solution that worked for me when I was faced with requirement to make a template out of the site with SharePoint Publishing enabled. First of all,...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 Enterprise: Easy language switching
Hello! Finally I have found something that could be truly worthy to write about. How many of you think that switching the language has been made a complete disaster in SP2013 compared to SP2007/SP2010?...
View ArticleMultiple language interfaces and Group Calendar UI localization
Hello! Today I’d like to talk about multiple language support in SharePoint, particularly about a scenario where you have several language packs installed and are using SharePoint’s some kind of OOTB...
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