The easiest way to decode SharePoint GUIDs

______________________________________________________________________________ This blog has been discontinued. Please visit my new site based on a completely different concept: Sharepoint Resource Center …Your gateway to all things Sharepoint… ______________________________________________________________________________ Ever had to parse a list’s GUID (e.g. when porting an SPD workflow) and found yourself copying the URL string from your browser and applying the decoding rules one [...]

Copy Sharepoint SPD workflows in a few minutes

______________________________________________________________________________ This blog has been discontinued. Please visit my new site based on a completely different concept: Sharepoint Resource Center …Your gateway to all things Sharepoint… ______________________________________________________________________________ Summary: How to copy even a large elaborate workflow in a few minutes without having to update each workflow lookup manually. Copying basic workflows: Quite often I need to [...]

Prevent users from editing SharePoint form pages

______________________________________________________________________________ This blog has been discontinued. Please visit my new site based on a completely different concept: Sharepoint Resource Center …Your gateway to all things Sharepoint… ______________________________________________________________________________ Problem: Very often I use customized “Edit item”, “New Item” and “Display Item” pages (for example to hide certain fields I don’t want editable from a form). The problem [...]

Add custom data view as list or library view

______________________________________________________________________________ This blog has been discontinued. Please visit my new site based on a completely different concept: Sharepoint Resource Center …Your gateway to all things Sharepoint… ______________________________________________________________________________ I’m a big fan of SharePoint Designer data view feature. Data view allows me to take a data source (e.g. a SharePoint list) and present the underlying data in [...]

Get Full Name in SharePoint Designer workflow

______________________________________________________________________________ This blog has been discontinued. Please visit my new site based on a completely different concept: Sharepoint Resource Center ______________________________________________________________________________ Every so often I keep seeing questions about parsing Full Name of a user in SPD workflows. Sometimes we need to get the full name of a user – for example the name of an [...]

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