Site Mailbox is removed from SharePoint Online

I tried to create a Site Mailbox this morning, in SharePoint Online and came to know this feature is no longer supported in SharePoint Online.   Tried to understand it in detail and following are the updates: Microsoft is notifying Office 365 customers that access to Site Mailboxes is...

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Slide Library in SharePoint Online

When you try to migrate from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint Online (Office 365), Slide Library template is not listed as app in the Create App section. You can still get it with a direct URL. I would not depend on it being there forever as the Slide Library is officially not in SharePoint 2013, but...

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Challenges to be considered before migrating from SharePoint 2010 to 2016

Identifying the business owners for each site / site collection Data Cleansing - identifying the old contents/obsolete data for archiving Identifying the intranet links embedded inside the documents (while migrating to SharePoint Online)  Optimize and define databases - Perform re-organization...

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Enable "Open with Explorer" Option In SharePoint Online Document Libraries In Microsoft Edge Browser

Happy New Year 2017 to all readers and wish you all success in this year 😃😃😃 I was asked by my colleague who is from different Technology stream about “Open with Explorer” option disabled in SharePoint Online document libraries in Microsoft Edge browser. Microsoft Edge browser has a new...

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Character Limit using JQuery in SharePoint

In this post, we will learn how to implement Character Count (here in this example, maximum allowed 2000 characters) using JQuery in SharePoint. Prerequisite: 1. Create a SharePoint List with a column named "Comments" - data type Multi line text with plain text as the option selected 2. SharePoint...

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Accessing Radio Buttons using JQuery in SharePoint Online

I couldn't find anything obvious for accessing SharePoint Radio Buttons so chucked this together, hopefully useful for someone else :) Note: The below code/solution is applicable to accessing radio button in a custom SharePoint List forms. To know how to create a custom form in SharePoint Online,...

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Get Current Logged in User & Manager using REST API in SharePoint Online

Scenario:  Environment: SharePoint Online  Approach:      Populating Current logged in user in People Picker. Also populating user's Manager automatically using REST API and SP Services. Solution: 1. Create an SharePoint custom list "Learning" (in my case). 2. Create...

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Deploying List Workflow in SharePoint Online

Recently, I had a query from one of my readers about migrating the Workflows from development to production and the environment is SharePoint Online. Scenario: Suppose that you have created a List Workflow in development site in SP Online and now it is ready to move to Production in SP Online, you...

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Creating reports using OData Feed in Power BI

Today, I published my second Tech Net article about creating reports in Power BI using OData feeds after winning gold winner for TechNet Guru August month :) To learn about basics of Power BI, click this article: Power BI in SharePoint Online Articles in SharePoint Business Intelligence (BI) series: 🔗 Power...

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Tabbed View Report using SSRS

Today, I published my first Tech Net article about creating Tabbed View Report using SSRS. SQL Server Reporting Services is a powerful BI tool by Microsoft. Soon, I will publish articles about SSRS and its integration with SharePoint. Read my article from the following link and share your valuable...

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