SharePoint Online Document Migration Tool: FREE

The SharePoint Migration Tool lets you migrate your files from SharePoint on-premises document libraries or your on-premises file shares and easily move them to either SharePoint or OneDrive in Office 365. It is available to all Office 365 users. It only works for documents and NOT lists or any other objects. Details: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/Introducing-the-SharePoint-Migration-Tool-9c38f5df-300b-4adc-8fac-648d0215b5f7?ui=en-US&rs=en-US&ad=US   Download tool: https://hrcppestorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/migrationtool/default.htm          

Unable to install Application Server Role, Web Server (IIS) Role SharePoint 2016

When installing on new win 2016 VM i got this error: Unable to install Application Server Role, Web Server (IIS) Role. Most solutions install features using Win Server ISO installation and Powershell. But you can enable to download features/components from windows update. When we run the SharePoint 2016 pre-requisites installer in order to prepare our machine to install SharePoint 2016 product installation on Windows Server 2016, the installer fails due to the error shown in the Read more…

Microsoft Flow SharePoint Send Email By Due Date

Scope: Get Calendar Due Date and Send Email if due dates within 5, 30 or 90 days from current date. Initially I used SPD and created 3 workflows. Here’s a screenshot of the 5 Day SPD workflow using pause actions. Didn’t work like I wanted it. Problem is that if the “due date” changed at any time, the workflow will keep the original Due Date.   Solution: Microsoft Flow So Here’s the Microsoft Flow Version that Read more…

PC Build: Custom Open Case

Specs: Intel I7-6700K ASUS TUF SABERTOOTH Z170 S Ballistix Sport LT 32GB EVGA GeForce GTX 1070 FTW 8GB GDDR5 850 watt Thermaltake PSU Thermaltake PACIFIC DIY LCS R360 water cooling kit (which I only used radiator and res/pump) regid tubes and fittings were extra. Samsung 850 EVO – 500GB x 2 Samsung 950 PRO Series – 512GB PCIe NVMe See at the end for complete list for case parts. Was inspired by a few designs to Read more…

Enable Chart Web Part in SharePoint 2013

The SharePoint Chart Webpart was deprecated. But its still available in 2013. Steps: Login to any farm server hosting SharePoint as a Site Collection Administrator. Go to: Settings > Site Settings > Go to top level site settings > Web Designer Galleries > Web parts. Click the FILES tab. Click New Document. Scoll down the list and look for: Microsoft.Office.Server.WebControls.ChartWebPart. Check this item. Scroll back up to the top, and then click the Populate Gallery button. Wait for it to Read more…