Monthly Archives: December 2009

WSS 3.0 Code Snippets – Accessing SharePoint List using Object Model and Web Services

Posted on December 24, 2009 by Nik Patel

Microsoft provides different methods to access the WSS 3.0 lists through the SharePoint Object Model APIs and SharePoint Web Services. It is recommended practice that if you are accessing the list in the same web application or site collection, preferred … Continue reading →

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MOSS 2007 – Implementing the Custom Application.Master Page using HTTPModule

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Nik Patel

One of the first question you may ask is why we need to customize the application.master. In many cases, organizations would like to have common branding experience while browsing the SharePoint sites regardless of end users are accessing the colloboration … Continue reading →

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MOSS 2007 – Web Part Gallery Link Error – Failed to find the XML file at location ’12\Template\Features\\feature.xml’

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Nik Patel

I have recently came across very unusual error while accessing web part gallery link from the site settings page – Failed to find the XML file at location ’12\Template\Features\FilterByLocationDropDownList\feature.xml’ at Microsoft.SharePoint.SPXmlDocCache.GetGlobalXmlDocumentCore(String pathXml, Boolean bFeature) at Microsoft.SharePoint.SPXmlDocCache.GetGlobalXmlDocument(String pathAllFeaturesRelativeXml) This seems like web … Continue reading →

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