Monthly Archives: January 2013

Attaching SharePoint Portal Server (SPS 2003) Content Database to MOSS 2007 – error: pre-upgrade scan tool has not yet been run on this database SPContentDatabase

Written on Jan 10, 2013 at 6:11 PM, by Tommy Segoro

INTRODUCTION I’ve got an ugprade project from SharePoint Portal Server 2003 (SPS 2003) to SharePoint 2010. Looking at the articles on the Internet it seems that you can’t upgrade from SPS 2003 straight to 2010. You have to upgrade to 2007 first then 2010. I decided to use the content database backup/restore/detach/attach approach. Continue Reading

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Categories: Blog, SharePoint 2007

Service Applications Not Provisioning – User Profile Service Status Going Back to Starting

Written on Jan 10, 2013 at 6:10 PM, by Tommy Segoro

INTRODUCTION Everything was working fine only until recently where the User Profile Service status was going back to “Starting”. I then tried to delete the Service Application and start again but it failed. It popped-out with “Deleting” window but nothing happens. I tried to provision a new Service Application and same. It opened Continue Reading

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Categories: Blog, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint 2010 Errors

Nintex Workflow 2010 – SOAP Builder Error Upon Using Web Service Task

Written on Jan 10, 2013 at 6:09 PM, by Tommy Segoro

INTRODUCTION I personally like Nintex Workflow. I think it’s a great workflow and so much easier to use than the generic Visual Studio one. Anyway, one of the tasks that I can use is Web Service Call. Basically I can get result from a web service and save it to a workflow variable. Continue Reading

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Categories: Blog, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint 2010 Errors
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The Best SharePoint Issue Resolution Method

Written on Jan 10, 2013 at 6:06 PM, by Tommy Segoro

Hi guys, I thought I would share with you the best SharePoint resolution method that I have found so far. SharePoint is a great application however it somehow crashes and falls over by itself after few months of real use. Generally the problem is always with the data. Once SP is handed over to Continue Reading

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Categories: Blog, SharePoint 2010

Search Service Application Error: The search service is not able to connect to the machine that hosts the administration component. Verify that the administration component in search application is in a good state and try again.

Written on Jan 10, 2013 at 6:05 PM, by Tommy Segoro

INTRODUCTION Hi guys, I just tried to install Search Service Application today but whenever I went to the administration page I get the following error message: == The search service is not able to connect to the machine that hosts the administration component. Verify that the administration component ‘bae8d161-c132-4570-aa0d-57baf6cf9d9b’ in search application ‘Search Continue Reading

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Categories: Blog, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint 2010 Errors

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