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Updating User Profile Properties with the `Date no year` Format

ByMarc D Anderson November 15, 2022November 15, 2022

When you set a User Profile property with PowerShell, and it has a format of Date no year, how should you pass in the values? In other words, do you pass in the year, and it just gets lopped off or do you just pass in the day, like “November 10”? In many cases you…

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First Look at the New Office 365 Profile

ByMarc D Anderson March 26, 2015

A new profile page and editing capability has rolled out quietly to Office 365, giving us a responsive, more robust profile view. Astute tea leaf reader and roadmap watcher Wictor Wilén spotted something the other day that is a bigger deal than he made it out to be in his blog post, What’s new in the Office Roadmap –…

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Confusion About the UserProfile Web Service’s GetUserProfileByIndex Operation

ByMarc D Anderson June 25, 2011July 12, 2022

I had a question in the SPServices Discussions the other day about what to pass to the GetUserProfileByIndex operation in order to retrieve the User Profile information for a user. Well, it seemed simple enough after looking at the MSDN SDK for GetUserProfileByIndex; you’d simply pass in the index. But what *is* the index? Is…

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SPServices Example to Display Links Based on the User’s Location

ByMarc D Anderson November 8, 2010February 14, 2011

<UPDATE date=”2011-02-14″>: As of jQuery 1.5, single quotes are *required* around z:row or any other similar node selector. This was actually “required” in previous versions of jQuery, but not enforced. </UPDATE> I often get questions like “Why would you use the Web Services? Can’t you just use managed code and be done with it?” Once…

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