There are a lot of articles out there about using SSO with MOSS 2007 to allow a business
data catalog to connect to a sql server on the back end. The problem is that most
of them assume you want to use either the currently authenticated user or the application
pool account. If you want to connect using [...]
Apr
3
2008
3
2008
Using SSO with Moss 2007 Business Data Catalog to Authenticate with SQL Authentication Credentials
Oct
9
2007
9
2007
Deploy Project Server 2007 to an existing deployment of Office SharePoint Server 2007
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This scenario is typically used in an environment in which an Office SharePoint Server
2007 farm is deployed, its services are in use, and your organization wants to integrate
Office Project Server 2007 functionality. For more information about features and
functionality available through Office Project Server 2007 and the Project 2007 family
of products, see What’s
new in Office Project [...]
Sep
11
2007
11
2007
SharePoint Designer Workflow Limitations
SharePoint Designer workflows are have some great benefits: they are relatively
easy to create, don’t require any code, and can be created and maintained by power
users, not just developers. However, there are several limitations to SharePoint
Designer workflows and you can hit these edges relatively quickly. Before deciding
to go down the SharePoint Designer workflow path, you might [...]
Sep
4
2007
4
2007
Customizing MOSS 2007 My Sites within the enterprise
 Link to an article discussing how to customize My Site for the organization
as a whole.
Customizing MOSS 2007 My Sites within the enterprise
Hi, this is Steve Peschka from the SharePoint Rangers team again, and in this blog
entry I’ll discuss customizing My Sites across an organization. There’s a good deal
of confusion out there about how best to [...]
Aug
16
2007
16
2007
Virtual Directories Pointing to Another Server in MOSS 2007
In our Sharepoint Portal Server 2003 environment, we had a virtual directory
that pointed to a file server for the purpose of listing files on that server. For
this to work, we needed Kerberos because this was going to be a double hop.
Here are the high level steps we followed to make a directory listing from another
server available [...]
Jun
25
2007
25
2007
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP2 Reporting Services integration with WSS 3.0 and MOSS 2007
There are numerous benefits and advantages to integrating Reporting Services with
Office SharePoint Server 2007. Prior to SP2, Reporting Services reports were published
to a report server and were executed solely in that environment. The integration point
between Reporting Services and SharePoint was two separate Web Parts: Report Explorer
and Report Viewer.
Using
Reporting Services 2005 in SharePoint Integration Mode enables [...]
Nov
12
2006
12
2006
Customizing the Content Query Web Part XSL in MOSS 2007
An example of how the content query webpart can be used to create a customized
news rollup group.
Excerpt:
The Content Query Web Part can be used to display a dynamic view of content from
your site on a web page. This article discusses how you can extend this Web Part to
show additional information about your SharePoint items (news articles, [...]
Jul
9
2006
9
2006
BI in Office 2007 Resources
Okay, not really an excerpt, but an entire copy. Sorry Patrick,
I needed it here for a reminder so I could follow up more later. Read the original
post here
Excerpt
Yesterday, I delivered my third webcast in the Ascend program. This one was dedicated
to working with Excel Services, the integration of SQL Server Reporting Services,
the Report Center and [...]
Jul
6
2006
6
2006
Sharepoint 2007 Forms Authentication
This article was very helpful in getting my Wss V3 site up and running using forms
authentication and asp.net’s membership provider. It does have a few gaps (or
makes a few assumptions) so it is not a complete step by step guide, but its the best
I have seen.
Excerpt:
It’s easy when you know how! I’ve been playing around [...]