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PowerPivot

PowerPivot gives users the power to create compelling self-service BI solutions, facilitates sharing and collaboration on user-generated BI solutions in a Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 environment, and enables IT organizations to increase operational efficiencies through Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2-based management tools. More information at the following link:

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July 21, 2010 Posted in: SQL Server, SharePoint, Tools, Tips & Utilities No Comments

Download details: Productivity Hub 2010

Microsoft has developed the Productivity Hub to help support the ongoing end user training efforts. The Hub is a SharePoint Server site collection for 2007 and 2010 that serves as a learning community and is fully customizable. It provides a central place for your training efforts, and includes training content from Microsoft’s core products. Microsoft also provides ongoing and updated content packs. More information on the link:

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July 21, 2010 Posted in: SharePoint, Tools, Tips & Utilities, Training No Comments

Outlook Synchronization Error – 0×8000FFFF

Nice find from Jeff DeVerter, here for future reference!

Outlook Synchronization Error – 0×8000FFFF « Social-Point

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February 16, 2010 Posted in: SharePoint, Tools, Tips & Utilities No Comments

Configure People picker to….

Using the Stsadm command-line tool, we can configure the People Picker to display only users that are members of the site collection.

By this configuration, you can add any user from the directory if you know the user name; however, only users that are already added to the site collection are displayed in the People Picker.

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November 19, 2009 Posted in: SharePoint, Tools, Tips & Utilities No Comments

Checking in multiple files using SharePoint Designer

If multiple files have been checked out and you want to check them quickly (in SharePoint document libraries), it can be easily achieved in few quick steps using SharePoint Designer 2007 (rather than using the inbuilt check-in feature), here are the steps:

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November 13, 2009 Posted in: SharePoint, Tools, Tips & Utilities No Comments

Saving large list as template…

I was just trying to move a document list from one site to another site, found out the below limitation on the size.

The process I was following was to save the document list as a template along with the content (on existing site collection) and then create a new document list in the required site, based on the newly created template.

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November 8, 2009 Posted in: SharePoint, Tools, Tips & Utilities No Comments