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Adding validation to a custom list control in Sharepoint

You should know how to create a Sharepoint list and how to open the site in Sharepoint designer. Following is a list with Email fields. Let's say we have to validate so that only a valid email can be entered. If not valid then the Error Message appears next to the field Now open the site in the sharepoint designer and then expand the list and open the Newform.aspx of the list to be validated As you can see in the image above the Newform.aspx of Validation list is being opened in the sharepoint Designer. Now right click on this Validation list web part in sharepoint Designer and choose Web Part properties. The properties dialog box will open for the Validation list here. Choose Hidden under layout and say ok. (This web part can be deleted as well, but due to some Known problems because of deletion it is best to hide this). Now click exactly underneath the hidden list web part and go to Insert->Sharepoint Controls-> Custom List Form… and Wizard will ask to choose a List or Docu...

How to: Create a Minimal Master Page

1. To create a minimal master page Open SharePoint Designer. On the File menu, click New, point to SharePoint Content, and then click the Page tab. Double-click Master Page to create a new master page. Click Design to show the master page in design view. You should see header and left margin areas and several content placeholders in the master page. Click Code to show the master page in code view. Copy the following code into the master page. Xml 7. On the File menu, click Save As, provide a unique file name with the .master extension, and then save the file to the master page gallery (/_catalogs/masterpage) in your site collection.

Create a Feature: Add Custom Master Pages to your Site Collections

One way master pages can be stored and used in MOSS 2007 sites is through creation in SharePoint Designer and storage in the Master Page Gallery. This method will create a master page in the content database. But what if you need to use one or two master page across multiple site collections? For ease of updates and maintenance, we don't necessarily want to store a copy of the master page in each site collection. Instead we can create and store master pages on the file system as a SharePoint Feature and make it available for new and existing site collections. http://heathersolomon.com/blog/articles/servermstpageforsitecollect_feature.aspx

Sharepoint Interview questions

What is Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services? How is it related to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007? Windows SharePoint Services is the solution that enables you to create Web sites for information sharing and document collaboration. Windows SharePoint Services -- a key piece of the information worker infrastructure delivered in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 -- provides additional functionality to the Microsoft Office system and other desktop applications, and it serves as a platform for application development. Office SharePoint Server 2007 builds on top of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 to provide additional capabilities including collaboration, portal, search, enterprise content management, business process and forms, and business intelligence. What is Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server? SharePoint Portal Server is a portal server that connects people, teams, and knowledge across business processes. SharePoint Portal Server integrates information from various systems into o...

Send Email with HTTP File attachment

This activity allows sending emails with attachments retrieved using a web request . Executing Reporting Services report and sending it as an attachment from within SPD workflow would be one such example. Request url is fully customizable and can include workflow variables. Both http and https requests are supported