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People Search relevance is not optimized when the Active Directory has errors...
Problem: SharePoint 2013 Health analyzer logged this error - People Search relevance is not optimized when the Active Directory has errors in the manager reporting structure.Also in Windows Event...
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Managed Metadata Columns Usage Report in SharePoint
Requirement: Find the usage of all Managed Metadata columns in SharePoint environment.PowerShell script to find managed metadata column usage:Here is the PowerShell script to find all managed metadata...
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Get/Set Managed Metadata Column Values using PowerShell
Here is my collection of PowerShell scripts to read and write Managed Metadata field values in SharePoint:Read Managed Metadata column Value:Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell -ErrorAction...
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The Database name located at the specified database server contains...
Error:SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard: The Database name located at the specified database server contains user-defined data. Databases must be empty before they can be used. Delete all of...
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SharePoint 2016 Installation Guide - Step by Step
SharePoint 2016 is in RTM finally with all new features. Lets walk-through SharePoint 2016 installation process step by step:System Requirements: What's my Server Farm Configuration?Here is my...
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SharePoint Products Configuration Failed: Unable to create a Service...
Problem:After applying a service pack, Ran SharePoint Products Configuration Wizard. It failed with this error message: "An exception of type...
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The Managed Metadata Service or Connection is currently not available. The...
Error: The Managed Metadata Service or Connection is currently not available. The Application Pool or Managed Metadata Web Service may not have been started. Please Contact your Administrator. Steps...
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How to Add Managed Metadata Column to SharePoint List using PowerShell
Requirement: Add a Managed Metadata Column to SharePoint List using PowerShell.PowerShell Script to Add Managed Metadata Column in SharePoint List:Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell...
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Export Document Library File-Folder-SubFolder Structure to CSV
Requirement:Get the complete structure of all folders-subfolder-files from a SharePoint document library and export to CSV file.PowerShell Script to Iterate through each folder and Sub-folder and get...
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Get-Set Person or Group (People Picker) Field Value using PowerShell in...
Here is my collection of PowerShell scripts to work with People picker field values:Read People Picker Field Value using PowerShell:PowerShell script to get value of Person or Group field.Add-PSSnapin...
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Remove Field from View using PowerShell in SharePoint
In SharePoint, If you want to remove field from view programmatically using PowerShell, Here you go:SharePoint delete column from view using PowerShell:Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell...
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How to Create a Cross-Site Lookup Site Column in SharePoint 2013
Lookup columns are used to get its value from a field in an another list in SharePoint sites. Lookup fields also provides a relationship between lists/libraries. Is it possible to create a lookup...
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Create Lookup Site Column from Subsite using PowerShell
Creating lookup field as site column was explained in my another post: Create a Cross-Site Lookup Site Column in SharePoint 2013. Now got a requirement to create a lookup site column from the subsite's...
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PowerShell to Update Multi-valued Peole Picker Field with New Users
Requirement: Update existing People Picker field value using PowerShell.PowerShell script to Add an new user to existing People Picker field:Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell -ErrorAction...
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Monitor SharePoint Services (Such as Timer Service) - Send Alert Email When...
In continuation to my post Monitor SharePoint App Pools using PowerShell Script , If certain Services on SharePoint server goes down, that could cause outages or service interruptions to your...
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Add Column to View in SharePoint using PowerShell
How to add a column to SharePoint list view using PowerShell?PowerShell Script to add a field to View:Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue#configuration...
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Find Orphan User E-mails in List Items using PowerShell
Requirement: Our customized application for sending newsletters organizational wide, keeps its list of users to send e-mail in a SharePoint list called "Subscriptions". Users are configured in a people...
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Add Single line of text / Multiple lines of text Fields to SharePoint List...
How to programmatically Add a Single Line of Text field or Multiple Lines of text fields in SharePoint using PowerShell:#configuration parameters$WebURL="https://portal.crescent.com/"$ListName="Service...
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Add Lookup Field to SharePoint List using PowerShell
PowerShell script to add lookup field to SharePoint list programmatically:Scenario: You have a parent list called "Parent Projects" and child list "Project Milestones". The "Parent Project Name" field...
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Create Bulk Alerts from CSV File in SharePoint using PowerShell
Requirement: Create alerts on bunch of libraries in different site collections of a SharePoint Web application! Solution: Identified and exported list of Sites and Document Library names in the CSV...
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