Monday, August 18, 2014

Importing of List templates with .STP files



Importing of List templates with .STP files

Descriptions: please follow the below step by step procedure to import .stp files and use in another library.

Solutions: Ensure to follow the steps.

1.   Download the list template EXE file to your computer.
2.   Run the EXE file to unpack the template file to a location on your computer.
3.   Select the template file, <template_name>.stp, from the extracted distribution for the application template you wish to install.
4.   Log into your SharePoint site as the site Administrator.
5.   From the Site Actions drop-down menu in the top right, select Site Settings.
6.   Under the Galleries section, select List templates.
7.   Select Upload to load an application template into this SharePoint site.
8.    Browse to the <template_name>.stp file from the distribution and select Open. If you have several application templates to load into your site, you can use the Upload Multiple Files… option to load them all at once.
9.   Click Ok to complete the upload of the application template to your SharePoint site.

Applying the new List Template:

1.   Log into your SharePoint site as the site Administrator.
2.   From the Site Actions drop-down menu in the top right, select Site Settings.
3.   Under the Site Administration section, select Sites and Workspaces.
4.    Select Create to create a new list using a list template.
5.    Find the list template that was uploaded.
6.   Select the template to use for this site and click Create.
7.   A list has now been created using the list template

How to create a new list:
In order to create a new list based on an .stp once you've saved it and imported it, you'd go to Site Settings > Site Contents then click the link for "Add an App" at the top.  You should see your list there.
 
 

I hope the above information will help you to resolve the issue, in case of any queries/questions regarding the above mentioned information then please let me know. I would be more than happy to help you as well as resolves your issues, Thank you.

The user does not exist or is not unique in SharePoint 2013



The user does not exist or is not unique in SharePoint 2013
 
Issue: The user does not exist or is not unique in share point 2013,when we check the user in people picker.

Solution: This issue could be of many reasons, In this article I am providing all the relevant solutions to resolve the issue.

Solution 1: ensure that there is no space, The most common issue that occurs with the above is inadvertently adding a space character between the elements of the path.

For example:
instead of OU=Users,DC=CONTOSO,DC=COM you type OU=Users, DC=CONTOSO,DC=COM

Solution 2: Ensure that the user account is not in Disabled state in AD.

Solution 3: Ensure that the user account is not Locked out state in AD
 

I hope the above information will help you to resolve the issue, in case of any queries/questions regarding the above mentioned information then please let me know. I would be more than happy to help you as well as resolves your issues, Thank you.

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