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can anyone show me how to get the users within a certain group using sharepoint? so i have a list that contains users and or groups. i want to retrieve all users in that list. is there a way to differentiate between whether the list item is a group or user. if its a group, i need to get all the users within that group. im using c#, and im trying to do thins by making it a console application. im new to sharepoint and im really jumping into the deep end of the pool here, any help would be highly appreciated. cheers.. The first thing you need to know is that when you have a list with a User /

I have a web part that I've developed, and if I manually install the web part it is fine. However when I have packaged the web part following the instructions on this web site as a guide: http://www.theartofsharepoint.com/2007/05/how-to-build-solution-pack-wsp.html I get this error in the log files: 09/23/2008 14:13:03.67 w3wp.exe (0x1B5C) 0x1534 Windows SharePoint Services Web Parts 8l4d Monitorable Error importing WebPart. Cannot import Project Filter. 09/23/2008 14:13:03.67 w3wp.exe (0x1B5C) 0x1534 Windows SharePoint Services Web Parts 89ku High Failed to add webpart http%253A%252F

I have a custom sharepoint workflow that I'm developing in Visual Studio. The workflow is running against a document library which has a custom content type connected to it. The content type includes a user lookup field ("owner"). I'm trying to have my workflow assign a task to the "owner" lookup field. However, I've only been able to get the display name for the user, not the account username. Can anyone help? Kusek Refer to this Article on how to get the User Details from the Field. public static SPUser GetSPUser(SPListItem item, string key) { SPFieldUser field = item.Fields[key] as

I have a bit of challenge. Knowing only the basic URL for the sharepoint installation, can I get a list of the site collections that have been created using only the basic web services that are installed? Using the Webs web service or the SiteData web service I've been able to get information on the default site collection that's at the base URL ( http://MySharePointServer/ ). I can also get a full list of sites below the site collection and a description of the site collection itself but I can't seem to get any info on the other site collections under the same web application. Any help would

I have a list with roughly 5500 items, and I would like to find out the size on disk. Is there some way I can do this? I don't mind running a query in the database, if necessary. ICodeForCoffee If you enable a site quota, an option under site settings appears called Storage Space Allocation . When you go to set a quota in the Central Administration, the page will tell you what the current storage used is so you can have an idea before there. Once you get to the Storage Space Allocation report, you can see the total size of a library. Unfortunately, you can't get this report without turning on

In SharePoint I am getting the following when I go to my new web part page: Error An unexpected error has occurred. Web Parts Maintenance Page: If you have permission, you can use this page to temporarily close Web Parts or remove personal settings. For more information, contact your site administrator. Troubleshoot issues with Windows SharePoint Services. I have tried the following to get a more useful error message: In web.config I have: <SafeMode MaxControls="200" CallStack="true" DirectFileDependencies="10" TotalFileDependencies="50" AllowPageLevelTrace="true"> and <customErrors mode=“Off“