Problem:
Environment: WSS 3.0, Microsoft Search Server Express 2008
The Search server is
crawling the contents properly and the search is working as expected. Suddenly,
search crawling stopped and the error in the Search log is
"This item could not be
crawled because the repository did not respond within the specified timeout
period. Try to crawl the repository at a later time, or increase the...
Showing posts with label SharePoint Search. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SharePoint Search. Show all posts
Oct 27, 2012
Jun 13, 2012
Databases must be empty before they can be used. Delete all of the tables, stored procedures and other objects or use a different database.
Problem:
I got this
error when I tried to stop and start the Windows SharePoint Services Search
service by the following:
Central
Administration ->Operations ->Services on server->Windows SharePoint
Services Search->Stop
Central
Administration->Operations->Services on server->Windows SharePoint
Services Search->Start
The below
is the step by step solution to fix this issue.
Solution:
1....
The specified database has an incorrect collation. Rebuild the database with the Latin1_General_CI_AS_KS_WS collation or create a new database
Problem:
I have faced this error when I created a DB in
the SQL server and then tried to create the Search Server DB name in the Search
Server Configuration Page while configuring the Microsoft Search Server Express
2008.
Solution:
1. The
problem is the database created has incorrect
collation.
2....
Jun 6, 2012
Error: Your Search cannot be complete because of service error
In this
article, we will know a solution for the Search Server Issue in the SharePoint portal.
The Search
server was working as expected and the results are shown properly. But suddenly
the Search is not showing the results and it is showing the following error:
Your Search cannot be complete
because of service error. Try you search again or contact your administrator
for more information.
When...
The file reached the maximum download limit. Check that the full text of the document can be meaningfully crawled.
Problem:
This is the error
you find in the Microsoft Search Server logs when the size of the file being
uploaded is greater than 50 MB. This is
because the default size is 50 MB for crawling. Hence when the size of the file
being uploaded exceeds the allowable limit then the crawler will not be able...
Jun 4, 2012
The file reached the maximum download limit. Check that the full text of the document can be meaningfully crawled
Scenario:
When the users are trying to upload
large size files in the portal, they are getting the following error and they
are unable to upload large size files to the
SharePoint site.
The file reached
the maximum download limit. Check that the full text of the document can be
meaningfully crawled
Also, the Search results are not
showing some of the files in the search results.
Solution:
I...
The filtering process could not be initialized. Verify that the file extension is a known type and is correct
This is one
of the common issues in the Microsoft Search Server 2008. In the Search Server
logs in the Search Server Administration, the following errors are logged:
The filtering process could not be initialized. Verify that the
file extension is a known type and is correct
Also the
search is not showing the results of some office documents which are having
embedded links in it.
Solution:
Installing
the...
Mar 19, 2012
The Search Service is currently offline
Problem:
The search service is currently offline. Visit the services on server page
in SharePoint central administration to verify whether the service is enabled.
This might also be because an indexer move is in progress
You will get the below screen when you navigate
to the default content access...
Configuring Enterprise Search in SharePoint 2010
Hi All,
Read the useful arcticle which explains about Configuring the Enterprise Search in SharePoint 2010. A step by step explanation with screens is explained in this artcile.
Configuring Enterprise Search in SharePoint 2010&nbs...
Mar 17, 2012
The Parameter is incorrect crawl error Search Server
In this
article, we are going to discuss about a strange issue with Microsoft
Search Server.
Scenario:
Usually
with the SharePoint, we will install Microsoft Search Server for providing the
users a search function.
We will configure
the content source in Search Server Admin page and crawler...
Jan 4, 2012
Implementing Federated Search Result (Twitter) in SharePoint 2010
In the
previous article,
we have discussed about the basics of Federated Search Results in SharePoint
In this
article, we will discuss how to implement the Federated Search results in
SharePoint 2010.
Steps
Go to Central
Administration of the SharePoint Server -> Application Management ->
Manage...
Jan 3, 2012
Federated Search Results in SharePoint
In
this article, we are going to discuss about another interesting topic called
Federated Search which came up with the MOSS (Microsoft Office SharePoint
Server), when Microsoft updated the Infrastructure in SharePoint.
What
is Federated Search?
Federate
- Characterized by unity or being or joined
into a single entity
Federation
allows users to send the same query (search keyword) to multiple independent...
Dec 23, 2011
Programmatically Creating Site Backup in SharePoint
In the previous article, we have discussed about creating and restoring the SharePoint site using stsadm command.
In this article, we will see how to take the backup of the site using SharePoint Object Model.The below is the code that will create the backup of the site and log the information in a log file.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.IO;
using...
