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Console Application for SharePoint 2010 [No User Profile Application available to service the request. Contact your farm administrator.]

Today I was working on some cool features to update the User Profile store in SharePoint 2010. To test this feature I usually use a Console Application. In my Console Application I was keep getting an error on a line like below: UserProfileManager profileConfigManager = new UserProfileManager(ServiceContext); The exception I kept getting was : ‘No [...]

SharePoint 2010 Custom Errors

About a year ago I wrote a article on deactivating the custom errors off SharePoint 2007. That had to be done in the following manner: Step 1: Change <SafeMode MaxControls="200" CallStack="false" > to <SafeMode MaxControls="200" CallStack="true" > Step 2: <customErrors mode="Off"/> If you do this on a SharePoint 2010 installation you will still get the [...]

Article in TechNet Magazine

For the Dutch TechNet magazine I have written an article about the security within SharePoint. This is my first TechNet article and I think it has turned out great. The link to the article in included below.  Veiligheid in en om SharePoint – TechNet Magazine, juli 2010 Also read the article of a colleague of mine [...]

SharePoint 2010 Documentation

A few day’s ago (April 15) Microsoft released a great set of documentation about SharePoint 2010. The following documentation can be downloaded:   SharePoint Server 2010 performance and capacity test results and recommendations : A white paper set that describe the performance and capacity impact of specific feature sets included in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. [...]

SharePoint 2010 reaches RTM

16 April Microsoft reached an exciting engineering milestone: the release-to-manufacturing (RTM) for Office 2010, SharePoint 2010, Visio 2010 and Project 2010! The Volume License customers with active Software Assurance (SA) on these products will be one of the first to receive the 2010 set of products. They will be able to download the product in [...]