sharepoint 2013
27 03 2015
On a dev server today I accidentally deleted all the timer jobs from the farm, via a bit of careless PowerShell. But rather than a full Farm rebuild, it’s fairly easily to re-provision all the out of the box timer jobs! Firstly, run the Configuration Wizard to reprovision the Farm-scoped Timer Jobs. Then, for each […]
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1 07 2013
So you should’ve heard by now that SharePoint 2013 uses the AppFabric Distributed Caching mechanism to (finally) manage caching across multiple nodes in a SharePoint farm. Awesome. So does that mean you can use it for your custom apps? Absolutely not, according to TechNet: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj219572.aspx If you are using custom applications in SharePoint Server 2013 which […]
3 06 2013
SharePoint 2013 has touted quite a few new features which allegedly ‘enable’ developers from more web design backgrounds to work in the platform. There is an encouragement to use more modern development techniques such as pure JavaScript and HTML to use technologies like REST to develop applications. And fitting in with this trend is the […]
13 12 2012
NOTICE: This post refers to my initial version of an attempt at this API. This version is now deprecated, please use the version detailed here instead. This post and the included code is the result of a couple of weeks of confusion, hard work and a tonne of research and collaboration between myself and Becky […]
19 07 2012
If you get the above error when trying to create a SQL Server Reporting Service Service Application with SharePoint Server 2013 Preview, you will need to register the RS Service Proxy via powershell.. Follow these steps to do this: SharePoint 2010 Management Shell with administrator privileges.Right click the icon and click, “Run As Administrator”. Run […]
18 07 2012
If you have installed SQL Server 2012 and wish to test out the Business Intelligence features (particularly SSRS in SharePoint 2013 Preview) you will need to install SQL Server 2012 SP1 CTP3 – this release is designed solely for testing out the Business Intelligence capabilities of SharePoint Server 2013 Preview. You can download the installers […]
18 07 2012
You might notice in PerformancePoint Dashboard Designer that when you create an Analysis Services Data Source, typing in a server name throws no error but the Database dropdown box never populates. Look to the event logs and you might find this error shown shortly after loading Dashboard Designer: Unable to load custom data source provider […]