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SharePoint 2010 - PerformancePoint Service Application- An entry with the same key already exists

Another interesting issue i have worked couple of months back, thought of sharing it with all ....

Date: 09/02/2013

Couple of months back got stuck with this issue and after a while i was able to find the root cause...

Date: 09/02/2013

SharePoint 2010 URL Redirection and TMG

I was helping one of my customer with setting up the SharePoint public facing site on TMG and...

Date: 09/02/2013

SharePoint 2010 Target Audience not working for Trusted Domain

  Environment: SharePoint 2010 with Dec CU 2012 SharePoint Domain: Contoso.com Trusted Domain:...

Date: 07/25/2013

SharePoint 2010 User profile sync connection creation failed: Unable to process Create message

  Today I was helping one of my customer with creating the UPS sync connection on SharePoint...

Date: 07/17/2013

Query component is at initializing state - The Server service is not started

Issue: SharePoint 2010 Query component is at initializing state. Found the following error in the...

Date: 01/24/2013

SharePoint 2010 User Profile Import Performance Optimization

After reading SharePoint blog What’s new in the User Profile Service Application, I have recommended...

Date: 05/17/2012

User Profile Application ‘Unable to process Create message’

Issue: Unable to add user properties for user profile connection. Getting Unable to process Create...

Date: 05/17/2012

CRM 2011 Performance issue

Issue: It’s taking more than 20 to 25 seconds to load the application on CRM outlook client....

Date: 05/17/2012

CRM 2011 Setup failed ‘SQLAgent service is not running on the server’

Issue: While installing CRM 5.0, getting the following error “Error: SQLAgent service is not running...

Date: 05/17/2012

The URL '/File name' is invalid. It may refer to a nonexistent file or folder, or refer to a valid file or folder that is not in the current Web

Issue: Unable to open/upload the pictures from document library. Getting the following error “The...

Date: 05/17/2012

FAST 2010 Configuration wizard failed ‘Unable to regenerate schema’

Issue: After installing the update on FAST 2010 server, when you run the post-setup configuration...

Date: 05/17/2012

Unable to open the Timer Job Definition in the Central Administration "Unknown Error".

Issue : Unable to open the Timer Job Definition in the Central Administration "Unknown...

Date: 05/17/2012

Configuration wizard failed: ERR Login Failed for ProjectServer_Published. Failed Upgrade

Issue: Psconfig failed at step 3 of 4 with the following error in upgrade log: 03/10/2012 2:51:06 8...

Date: 05/17/2012

Configuration Wizard Failed: Microsoft.SharePoint.SPException: The object LDAP://CN=Microsoft SharePoint Products,CN=System,DC=Contoso,DC=com,DC=au doesn't exist in the directory.

Issue: Psconfig failed at step 3 of 4 with the following error in upgrade log: 03/10/2012 12:26:18 8...

Date: 05/17/2012

Configuration wizard failed “An update conflict has occurred, and you must re-try this action.”

  While running the psconfig got the following error: An exception of type...

Date: 05/17/2012

Configuration wizard failed after installing FEB CU 2011

Issue: Configuration wizard failed after installing FEB CU 2011. Environment: · Microsoft...

Date: 05/17/2012

Unable to play videos from DocAve media Library.

Issue: Unable to play videos from DocAve media Library. Customer Environment: · Microsoft SharePoint...

Date: 05/17/2012

Unable to view/edit properties forms on the list.

Issue: Unable to view/edit properties forms on the list. Environment: · SharePoint 2010 · 1 APP +...

Date: 05/17/2012

Operation is not valid due to the current state of the object

Issue: The DR environment is offline, couldn’t browse to any of the DR sites. Getting error...

Date: 05/17/2012

Database is too old upgrade is required

Issue: Unable to Upgrade SP_SearchDB after Service pack 1 and FEB 2011 CU. Background: After...

Date: 05/17/2012

Schedule Full/Incremental Crawls are never start

CAUSE: ======= WSS_WPG Account does not have permission over the Windows\Tasks folder....

Date: 09/24/2009

Search Communication

Almost all administration communication within SharePoint is conducted over web services (HTTP/HTTPs...

Date: 09/24/2009

Estimated time to crawl content

Estimated time to crawl content Crawl testing focused on performing crawls of the three different...

Date: 07/10/2009

SharePoint Search Architecture: Search is implemented using the shared service provider architecture...

Date: 07/10/2009

The search request was unable to connect to the Search Service

ERROR MESSAGE: 1. Error on Server status for query server in Search Administration. 2. While search...

Date: 07/09/2009

Getting 403 forbidden error when we click on Search Settings page.

Hello All, When I was working with customer we were getting this following error, Please follow this...

Date: 07/09/2009

How to see if the crawl is still running or stuck using Perfmon?

The perfmon counters can offer useful information about the current state of search. Add the perfmon...

Date: 07/09/2009

Propagation is failing not getting Search results on the website

ERROR MESSAGE: 1. Search services Offline 2. Event ID: 6482 “Reason: The underlying connection was...

Date: 07/09/2009