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SharePoint crawls error out with : The protocol handler cannot be found....
This is an interesting one seen with a customer where when we try crawl a SharePoint web -application we get the error , as the Error message & resolution steps are The protocol handler cannot...
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User Profile Sync service Stuck on Starting,: Index (zero based) must be...
Got this while troubleshooting a Customer case where the User Profile Sync service would be Stuck on starting with following being logged ULS Logs 08/07/2015 18:39:30.84 OWSTIMER.EXE (0x1C3C)...
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Office 365: SharePoint Hybrid Configuration Wizard
As the next part of the Hybrid Blog Series we are introducing a frequently asked for automation script. This script will configure On Premises SharePoint 2013 with Office 365 SharePoint Online to...
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SharePoint 2013 : Unable to view/edit Office documents in browser using...
In a SharePoint library, Unable to view/edit Office documents in browser using Office web apps. You get below error “Sorry, something went wrong. An error occurred on the server.” This is due to the...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 – Cannot follow any new sites and documents after installing...
When end user tries to click on follow option on a SharePoint 2013 site , they get an error in a pop with the below message. Something went wrong, Sorry, we couldn’t follow the site. The error...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013: Upgrading usage DB in SharePoint farm with SQL Always-on...
With SQL server 2012 Always-On clustering feature, SharePoint 2013 Farms can now be configured with high-availability mode. Initially Microsoft had very limited support for databases that were...
View ArticleSharePoint 2010/2013 : SharePoint property "Cost Center" does not get updated...
If you try to map an AD attribute to sharepoint Property “Cost Center” & run a sync , you will see the value of teh Sharepoint property is not getting updated . Additionally you will see the...
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Search Alerts in SharePoint On-premise & Office365
Once you do keyword search on an Sharepoint online site , the Results page has an option to Configure Alerts for the keyword you search for & thereby provide you updates via email once the...
View ArticleSP 2010/2013/2016: Get Event Logs from all the SharePoint Servers in the Farm...
Several times while troubleshooting SharePoint Issues, we require event logs from all the SharePoint Servers or specific SharePoint Servers for a particular time period. We usually tend to manually...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013: Auditing discrepancies while using blob cache
SharePoint audit reports may not accurately report the number of time a file is accessed if the file type is added to blob cache. For example, on a web application with blob cache enabled for mp4...
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Cloud Search Service Application: Removing items from the Office 365 Search...
Microsoft announced the Preview of Cloud Hybrid Search to an audience at the Microsoft Ignite conference in Chicago during May of 2015, the channel 9 recording can be found here. After the announcement...
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SharePoint crawls error out with : The protocol handler cannot be found....
This is an interesting one seen with a customer where when we try crawl a SharePoint web -application we get the error , as the Error message & resolution steps are The protocol handler cannot...
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Cloud Search Service Application: Removing items from the Office 365 Search...
Microsoft announced the Preview of Cloud Hybrid Search to an audience at the Microsoft Ignite conference in Chicago during May of 2015, the channel 9 recording can be found here. After the announcement...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013: Secure Store Service throwing an error “Ribbon node must...
On a SharePoint 2013 farm, once you try to configure Secure Store service application under Central Administration site. After browsing to it , you may see the error as below Sorry, something went...
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SharePoint 2013 – Users\Groups with “Limited Access” permissions are now...
With the release of April 2016 CU for SharePoint 2013, we now have the ability to list the User/Group with Limited Access Permissions. This is made available via a link which now shows up in the...
View ArticleOffice365:Interesting Stuff about Everyone, All Users,...
We recently had many Customer’s report the behavior where they are able to Resolve ” Everyone” Or “Everyone Except External Users” Group via the People picker control on their SharePoint online Tenant...
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SharePoint 2016 : Issues due to Switching Between Synchronization Types in...
Switching between synchronization types in the UPA Sync settings in the SharePoint Central Administration site, causes the upa.DNLookup table to be cleared post which the Syncs would not run as...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016: Audience Compilation & Manager Population issues with...
In SharePoint 2016 , if you have configured Synchronization Settings to use External Identity Manager , Population of manager Attribute for User profiles & Audience Compilation using Active...
View ArticleOverview & Setup of MIM Configuration as External Identity Manager in...
Previous versions of SharePoint Server had a built-in copy of ForeFront Identity Manager (FIM) that ran inside SharePoint Server. That version of FIM powered the User Profile Synchronization for...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 Hybrid Search : Stuff you should know about Cloud SSA
Cloud SSA is one of the latest offerings in SharePoint search world which is next level in a Hybrid Configuration Scenario . Here is a Great Post by Brian here which provides some insights of what...
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