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Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (previously known as Microsoft Office SharePoint Server, or MOSS) is a member of Microsoft's SharePoint server product family.

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SharePoint interview questions

Let's have a list of some good interview questions for SharePoint developers. Please provide one question per entry, and if possible, the answers. Also, please feel free to suggest corrections if the provided answers are wrong. I will go first: Q:…
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Auto number column in SharePoint list

In a SharePoint list I want an auto number column that as I add to the list gets incremented. How best can I go about this?
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How can I include value of sharepoint's version column in a word document?

I'm trying to work out a way to display the contents of the version column from SharePoint (i.e. the value that changes every time a file is checked in) as a field (or something similar) inside of a Word document. Ideally, I'd like to know how to…
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Serialization in C# without using file system

I have a simple 2D array of strings and I would like to stuff it into an SPFieldMultiLineText in MOSS. This maps to an ntext database field. I know I can serialize to XML and store to the file system, but I would like to serialize without touching…
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Where is the default log location for SharePoint/MOSS?

I found the answer after digging and thought I'd store it here. C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\12\LOGS
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Developer Documentation: Sharepoint Document Management vs. ScrewTurn Wiki

Background Info I am working on setting up a method for my company's developers to share documentation and information about our various internal systems. This would range from information that would be useful for bringing a new employee up to…
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Windows SharePoint Services vs. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server?

There's Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) and then there is Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS). MOSS considerably more expensive than WSS (which ships as part of Microsoft Server licensing). My question is: what does MOSS do that makes it…
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How to access sharepoint data using C#?

I am working on project where I have to access SharePoint data in C#. I've never done this before; and have the following questions? How would I access SharePoint data from C#? What API do I use? Are there any tutorials out there that will help me…
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Can I copy files to a Network Place from a script or the command line?

Is it possible, in Windows XP, to copy files to a Network Place from the command line, a batch file or, even better, a PowerShell script? What sent me down this road of research was trying to publish files to a WSS 3.0 document library from a user's…
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What is the easiest approach to exporting a Sharepoint list in xml format?

Pretty self explanatory. I just need to export lists easily to xml format. Are there any tools that accomplish this?
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SharePoint error: "Cannot import Web Part"

I have a web part that I've developed, and if I manually install the web part it is fine. However when I have packaged the web part following the instructions on this web site as a…
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Is it possible to use ELMAH in a SharePoint environment?

Has anyone integrated ELMAH into their SharePoint environment? I suppose it's possible as it's all ASP.net, but I just wondered if anyone had done it and if there's a walk through on how to achieve it?
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Programmatically add user permission to a list in Sharepoint

How do I programmatically add user permissions to a list in Sharepoint? I want to add the permission "Contribute" to a user or group for a certain list. I'm using C#.
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get users by group in sharepoint

can anyone show me how to get the users within a certain group using sharepoint? so i have a list that contains users and or groups. i want to retrieve all users in that list. is there a way to differentiate between whether the list item is a group…
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SharePoint and Log4Net

I'm looking for best practices to integrate log4net to SharePoint for web request, feature activation and all timer stuff. I have several subprojects in my farm, and I would like to have only one Log4Net.config file. [Edit] Not only I need to…
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