I was recently asked to provide some code which could query the managed metadata service of a SharePoint 2010 implementation and extract the terms for use in a separate web site. This turned out to be a bit more complicated than I initially thought as the architecture called for use of the SharePoint Web Services,... Continue Reading →
SharePoint 2010: An Introduction to Content Types
Content types are a very useful feature of SharePoint 2010 (and earlier versions), especially in regards to organising your documents and content. In effect a content type is a type of generic SharePoint content for example when you click on the new document option in a document library, you are using a document content type,... Continue Reading →
BizTalk WSS Adapter: HTTP 401.2 – Unauthorized: Logon failed due to server configuration
Continuing my experience of attempting to configure the WSS adapter for a clients BizTalk/SharePoint integration project. As mentioned in my previous post I was having an authentication issue between the clients SharePoint and BizTalk instances. The message I was getting back (not in BizTalk unfortunately) was the following 401.2 message. "HTTP 401.2 - Unauthorized: Logon failed due to server... Continue Reading →
BizTalk WSS Adapter: RequestFailed: The server committed a protocol violation. Section=ResponseHeader Detail=CR must be followed by LF
Whilst attempting to set up the WSS adapter for a client I was receiving the following error when trying to call the WSS adapter web service. "RequestFailed: The server committed a protocol violation. Section=ResponseHeader Detail=CR must be followed by LF" This seemed to me to be an issue where BizTalk was receiving an error that it could not... Continue Reading →
Server Error in ‘/BTSharePointAdapterWS’ Application: Request format is unrecognised
Whilst configuring the SharePoint Adapter for BizTalk for a client today, I came across a couple of issues. The first error made me think that I had really screwed up the installation of the WSS adapter. I was getting the following error when trying to browse to the web service. "Request format is unrecognized. Description:... Continue Reading →
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