[OzMOSS] SharePoint Search

2008-09-21 Thread Ajay
Hi All, Does anyone know where the search descriptions come in default sharepoint search. I don;t have any idea about search at all,, and am using all the default settings. When I search on say cars... It brings up results and some of them do not have any few words description. One colleague

[OzMOSS] Fwd: SharePoint Search

2008-09-21 Thread Ajay
Hi All, Does anyone know where the search descriptions come in default sharepoint search. I don;t have any idea about search at all,, and am using all the default settings. When I search on say cars... It brings up results and some of them do not have any few words description. One colleague

[OzMOSS] SharePoint list items not appearing in filtered view

2008-09-21 Thread Chris Milne
Morning all, I have a problem with list items not appearing in a filtered view where they should be. We have a SharePoint custom list that holds user timesheet data that they enter. It contains a bunch of fields such as a lookup field to a job and a task, a numerical duration, date, and

RE: [OzMOSS] SharePoint list items not appearing in filtered view

2008-09-21 Thread Chris Milne
Sorry guys, poor choice of words. There is another 'My' view that is the same as the problem one except it's in datasheet mode, which also contains the same missing list items All 'My' views do not contain the missing list items. It's Monday J Cheers, Chris From: [EMAIL

[OzMOSS] RE: Using static tokens for URLs within Layout Pages

2008-09-21 Thread Paul Noone
Sorry, guys. I hate to bug but have tested this extensively and this solution simply isn't work for me. Maybe it's because I'm trying to use it in a Layout Page? When I use the token on its own it seems to work just fine. But as soon as I append a path to it the token gets printed literally as

[OzMOSS] RE: Restore issue ..

2008-09-21 Thread Zakir Azeez
G'day oz-Mossers, Anyone care to shed some light here.. Scenario: Restore full Site collection from one farm to another farm including Content DBs. Error: Database on Server contains user-defined schema. Databases must be empty before they can be used. Delete all of the tables, stored

[OzMOSS] Overriding System Master search placeholder

2008-09-21 Thread Paul Noone
Hi guys, It seems no matter what we do that the system master page's search placeholder always gets hijacked by SharePoint and replaced with its own. Our Custom master page behaves as expected. Does anyone know if you can override the values for the results page and Advanced Search link? I'd

[OzMOSS] RE: Restore issue ..

2008-09-21 Thread Craig Stevens
How are you restoring the db? I've found the best way is to create a new application in the new server, including creating a new database. Then using a batch command similar to below to delete the newly created database and replace it with the restored database. cd \Program Files\Common

RE: [OzMOSS] RE: Restore issue ..

2008-09-21 Thread Zakir Azeez
thanks Craig. Already tried with the same outcome. 1. restoring a sharepoint site (Y) including the content db using UI/STSadm, it can create the site but fails when attaching/Adding db after restoring the db. 2. attaching/Add the content db from a restored db using STSadm, fails

RE: [OzMOSS] SharePoint list items not appearing in filtered view

2008-09-21 Thread Chris Milne
Afternoon all, I backed up and restored this site to another site using SP Designer / .cmp and the problem was gone on the new site. I have no idea what caused this but it seems to have gone away with this action. A big question mark. Chris From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [OzMOSS] SharePoint list items not appearing in filtered view

2008-09-21 Thread Chris Milne
G'day Mike, No, there's nothing like that in place in this one. Good suggestion though. It was working alright in the 2nd half of last week which is interesting as it seems to have sprung out of nowhere. I've now restored the site back to the original URL and it's working again. However