Tag / Windows SharePoint Services

If you are running Windows Server 2003 or a pre Windows Server 2008 R2 build then please refer to this article: http://www.sharepointassist.com/2009/01/27/61738644-f196-11d0-9953-00c04fd919c1-launch-permissions/ . However, if you are running Windows Server 2008 R2 or higher follow the steps below to correct the Event 10016 DCOM error 61738644-F196-11D0-9953-00C04FD919C1 related to the IIS-WAMREG Admin Service. Always test these changes in your development and staging environment!!! The DCOM Errors will appear in the System event log as Event 10016 Normally, to correct this problem  you would...

---

Problem You’re receive an error message when publishing a InfoPath form to a SharePoint server with forms services enabled.  Explanation I received this error while working on a web application other than the default (port 80) SharePoint site on the server.  For some reason when I created the new web application, which I verified was associated with an SSP, refused to render any InfoPath forms in a browser. Solution After lots of digging on Microsoft’s websites I cam up with the following solution.  Good luck! Login to your SharePoint server and run the following STSADM...

---

Requirement You're creating a Visual Studio and Windows Workflow Foundation workflow for SharePoint and you would like to use InfoPath for the Workflow Initiation, Workflow Association, and Workflow Task Edit forms. Note: The final step is the most important step so don’t skip it. Solution Set the form's Security Level to "Domain" Now publish the form to a local network place **** Leave the access path BLANK ***

---

Often times you will want to back up a production SharePoint site collection and restore it to a server (or the same server) that already has one or more site collections defined.  This is very often the case when somebody has corrupted the original site collection but there’s still content you need accessible after you overwrite the original.  What you really need to know here is how to create a managed path then, with an empty managed path you can easily restore your site to that path.  Use the “-overwrite” switch if you want to overwrite a site collection that already...

---

Problem I’ve recently seen this error several times when attempting to preview a form I’ve published to InfoPath forms services. Explanation I’ve logged two possible causes to this problem that are permission and feature related. Resolution Option 1 - Make sure your application pool is running as a service account other than "local system" or "network service". You should update this via "services on server" as shown below but you could also manually update the identity. Option 2 – Make sure that you have your enterprise site features enabled.

---