Monthly Archives: September 2008

SQL querying the queue

I recently found myself in the situation where the Project Server queue service was taking up almost all of a server’s CPU. Unfortunately due to the high demands of the queue jobs, the administration page was unavailable with a connection … Continue reading

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Internal name vs display name

Anyone that’s done a reasonable amount of work with the SharePoint object model will soon come across its flaws. The one that I regularly come up against is when working with the SPField object that represents list columns. There are … Continue reading

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Linking tasks to issues, risks, documents, and more…

In Project Server 2003 a feature was introduced to link issues, risks and documents to tasks. It’s been carried over to 2007 as well (although the UI for it isn’t as noticeable) and I think it’s one of the coolest … Continue reading

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SharePoint and SQL schemas

I’m just under two weeks away from installing the infrastructure update to a production environment. But of course these things need testing first so I started the install on the development environment. Thing’s went hairy for a while… First I … Continue reading

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