Questions tagged [solution-deployment]

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SharePoint site definitions not showing up in template list -- why?

I have some custom SharePoint site definitions that are deployed via SharePoint wsp solution packages. They appear to work fine. I can deploy them fine via the stsadm command line, and my C# code running in some features can also deploy sites…
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SharePoint Solution Package Deploy Random Failures

I keep seeing this error sporadically during solution deployment and/or feature activation... Copying of this file failed . This operation uses the SharePoint Administration service (spadmin), which could not be contacted. If the service is stopped…
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Package Deployer to sequence Solutions and Data File

Working on Package Deployer Project to deploy Managed Solutions and Data Files in Sequence. I have added 3 solutions and 1 Data file(Data file created using the Configuration Migration tool which comes with CRM SDK) in PkgFolder. I have added 3…
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Temporary "Backup" of SharePoint Content During Feature and Solution Deployment

I need to decide on a method for storing a subset of the content in a SharePoint site, so that when I delete and recreate certain lists as part of a feature activation, I can re-insert all of this content back where it should belong. I have an idea…