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Using SharePoint’s Imaging Web Service to access Publishing Images

I spent a fair amount of time yesterday trying to access the images in the Images list (also known as Publishing Images) of a SharePoint site using the SOAP-based Imagining web service. Every time it...

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SharePoint user control to display a random image

The master page of a SharePoint site I work on loaded 7 photographic images, all over 50 kB each, to display at random as a banner adjacent to the site logo. The way it loaded the images was very...

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Importing Data into a SharePoint List

SharePoint Joel’s recent post, Managing Large Lists in SharePoint for Users and Site Admins got me interested in testing the 5000 list view item limit. It also gave me a good opportunity to put...

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Updating a SharePoint page’s Page Layout using PowerShell

Earlier today I tried to update the page layout on a SharePoint 2010 site via the browser, which produced an error. I looked up the error’s correlation ID in the ULS logs and found this:...

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Displaying numeric fields in SharePoint 2010 without commas

A common request is to display number fields in SharePoint 2010 lists without commas. For example, if you had a list of books that included PublicationYear column, it would format the values as: 2,001...

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SharePoint error when editing a wiki page:...

I’ve had an ongoing problem where some users, when clicking the Edit Page button on a SharePoint 2010 wiki page, get the following error: Sys.WebForms.PageRequestManagerServerException: An unexpected...

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Using a list or array as a PowerShell script input parameter

One of my colleagues created a PowerShell script that we use to migrate SharePoint 2010 sites from the SharePoint 2007 interface (UI 3) to the SharePoint 2010 interface (UI 4). The script works rather...

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SharePoint Breadcrumb Styles

SharePoint (and .NET) has a built-in SiteMapPath control that is designed to display a breadcrumb trail. There are a lot of options in terms of styling the breadcrumb trail, but it is not obvious how...

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Moving SharePoint sites using stsadm.exe

I recently needed to move a SharePoint site from one site collection to another. Fortunately, this is very easy to do using the stsadm tool (located in the bin directory of the 14 hive). Following the...

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SharePoint 2010 Cross-Site Lookup using PowerShell

A common SharePoint request is to create a lookup field from a list in another site. This is possible so long as the sites are within the same site collection, but it does require some customization....

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