How to enable the audit log in SharePoint 2013

 How to enable the audit log in SharePoint 2013:

To enable the audit log by using Central Administration

·        On the Central Administration home page,

·        In the Application Management section,

·        Click Manage service applications.

·        Select the Secure Store service application.

·        On the ribbon, click Properties.

·        From the Enable Audit section,

·        Click to select the Audit log enabled box.

·        To change the number of days that entries will be purged from the audit log file, specify a number in days in the Days until Purge field.

·        The default value is 30 days.

·        Click OK.

Configure audit settings for a site collection

Please use the following link in which Microsoft has given a very detailed description that references each and every minor point regarding audit settings:

It consists of:

·        Auditing event information

·        Trimming the audit logs (new enhancements in SP2010 and SP2013 as compare to earlier versions)

·        Configure audit log trimming

·        Configure events to audit

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint-help/configure-audit-settings-for-a-site-collection-HA102866204.aspx 

View audit log reports

Following link will help you to understand the following points:

·        Events available for audit log reports

·        Available audit log reports

·        View audit log reports

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint-help/view-audit-log-reports-HA102772739.aspx 

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Data at the root level is invalid. line 1 position 1

Data at the root level is invalid. line 1 position 1

      While we are trying to create a page in subsite,we see the error below in some times.

  Issue:

                      Unable to create new page in SharePoint 2007 subsite
                      Error:  "Data at the root level is invalid. line 1 position 1"

     Resolution:

· Deactivate Office SharePoint Server Publishing feature from the affected subsite - Site features

· Deactivate Office SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure feature from the top level site - Site Collection features

·Activate  Office SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure feature from the top level site - Site Collection features

·Activate Office SharePoint Server Publishing feature from the affected subsite - Site features

•       Environment: MOSS 2007

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The text entered for lookup isn't an item from the list

The text entered for lockup isn't an item from the list

Issue background: Once we create the list and trying to edit we see the error.

·         Create a Custom List

·         Add a Lookup Column

·         Create a New Item , leave the Lookup column blank.

·         Once the item is created try to edit the same item in Datasheet view.

·         Once you try to edit the Column in datasheet view it will throw the following error message

"The text entered for lookup isn't an item from the list. Select an item from the list, or enter text that matches one of the listed items."

  Solution: There is a Hot fix need to install In client machine to Resolve the issue. Install the following Hot fix on Client machine to resolve this issue

         http://support.microsoft.com/kb/948952

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New Feature in Sharepoint 2013 Powershell

When, I am working on a new Feature that Sharepoint 2013 Powershell is having PowerShell Web Access, which provides a way to execute PowerShell commands in a web browser.I found a very good detailed article how to set this up.Thanks to Roman.

Note: this Can only be done in Windows-2012.because the Feature is available in Latest OS.

Article : http://blogs.technet.com/b/canitpro/archive/2013/11/14/step-by-step-deploy-powershell-web-access.aspx

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SharePoint 2013- Latest CU details

Download the Latest CU's from below link.

MS Article: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/sharepoint/jj891062

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