SharePoint STSADM Command Line Reference

Because I usually can’t find these details when I look for them, I thought I’d post the links.  Note that if you go to the top level reference page for STSADM at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc261956.aspx, not all of the commands are listed (e.g., Adduser), whereas the links below seem to contain everything, including operations that were added…

SharePoint Navigation Settings Error: ‘The page has been modified by another author on…’

If you try to make changes to your site’s navigation settings and get the error ‘The page has been modified by another author on…’ with the date and time that you just tried to make the changes, there’s a fairly quick fix.  Apparently this is a known issue that Microsoft has on its list to…

Lookup with Picker Data Type for a SharePoint List

While researching the issue I mentioned in my previous post, I ran across this neat thing at CodePlex: http://www.codeplex.com/lookupwithpicker/Wiki/View.aspx.  Here’s the brief description: Microsoft Sharepoint Server 2007 lookup control with element picker for custom list.This control is useful if you need to choose lookup data from large lists. This control supports single and multi select…

string;# Before Values in a SharePoint List’s Lookup Column Based on a Calculated Value

I’ve seen lots of posts discussing this, but no workarounds.  Here’s the situation: One list (List 1) contains a list of values that are calculated (say ColumnC = ColumnA & ColumnB) Another list (List 2) uses ColumnC above as a lookup for one of its columns If you go into Datasheet view for List 2,…