Thanks for the suggestions! :) I did manage to fix it, with help from a guy on the MSDN forums. What I needed to do was fix up the header in the ascx to include the full assembly info in the Inherits field (rather than just the namespace / class name), and place a copy 12/Template/ControlTemplates folder as well as the 12/Template/Layouts folder.
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 6:39 PM, Ajay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just for test,, try putting the dll in the bin folder of your app and > see if that works. > > > > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 6:33 AM, Rebecca Thornton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Hi all. Thanks for your suggestions re: the dynamic columns. I still > > haven't managed to get those working yet, although mainly because I've > been > > given something else to work on instead. :) > > > > I'm now trying to create the configuration page for a custom Information > > Management Policy, based on the Watermark policy example in chapter 8 of > the > > Inside MOSS 2007 Microsoft Press book. The policy itself (i.e. without > edit > > page) seems to work okay, but whenever I try to access the Policy Edit > page > > for, say, a content type, I get an error in SharePoint: "Could not load > type > > 'PolicyTest.Watermark.WatermarkPolicySettings'". The namespace and class > > names are correct (the namespace is PolicyTest.Watermark, and the class > > WatermarkPolicySettings). > > > > I have copied the ascx to the \12\TEMPLATE\LAYOUTS directory, and the DLL > > containing the code-behind is in the GAC (and is visible to SharePoint: > all > > of the activation / registration code is in the same assembly, and that > is > > working fine). I haven't included any paths to the ascx in the RootFiles > or > > TemplateFiles section of the WSP's manifest, mainly because I was getting > an > > error there too. > > > > I have tried searching and comparing my code to various online examples, > but > > can't find any hints as to why SharePoint can't see the class. Any help > > would be greatly appreciated: I have been on this same exercise for days > and > > am completely at a loss as to what to try next. > > By the way, I am using Visual Studio 2005 with VSEWSS 1.1, and MOSS 2007. > > > > > > -- > > Rebecca > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > OzMOSS.com - to unsubscribe from this list, send a message back to the > list > > with 'unsubscribe' as the subject. > > Powered by mailenable.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > OzMOSS.com - to unsubscribe from this list, send a message back to the list > with 'unsubscribe' as the subject. > Powered by mailenable.com > > > -- Rebecca ------------------------------------------------------------------- OzMOSS.com - to unsubscribe from this list, send a message back to the list with 'unsubscribe' as the subject. Powered by mailenable.com
