Category: PowerShell
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SharePoint Custom Solution Crashes IIS Worker Process (w3wp.exe) – Part 1
Had a doozy of an issue the other day. All of a sudden, a SharePoint farm that has been chugging along with no changes suddenly started having some weird issues. Users could open, view, edit documents, but as soon as they attempted a save or an upload of a new document things started to go…
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How to Delete a SharePoint List Item Attachment with PowerShell
Every now and then a problem pops up in that a user is unable to delete an attachment on a list item. The system goes through the motions of deleting the item, but when you get back to the list item the attachment is still there. No errors are received and no reason is given…
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SharePoint Saturday Vancouver 2017
This week I had the distinct privilege to present at SharePoint Saturday Vancouver. I presented a search based session with Joanne Klein and a new presentation I just finished about using PowerShell to make your day-to-day administration\usage of SharePoint so much easier. As always, I had a great time presenting. Had great interaction with the…
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Start SharePoint 2013 Workflows with PowerShell
Recently was working on a small project that ended up requiring me to start SharePoint 2013 workflows with PowerShell scripts. This turned out to be a necessity because of a few things. I was finishing off some development recently on a smaller project that required a significant amount of JavaScript injection code. To be terribly…
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Quickly Build a Multi-Server SharePoint 2013 Developer Environment (Part 4) – Preparing SharePoint Servers
Welcome to part four of my series on how to “Quickly Build a Multi-Server SharePoint 2013 Developer Environment”. In this section I am going discuss how to configure SharePoint servers and prepare our last two VMs. We’ll be using a series of tools to accomplish this, including AutoSPSourceBuilder and AutoSPInstaller (which if you followed the prep from…