Yammer – How Yammer has changed the way we work with SharePoint
I don’t like using social networks like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Google+ for my professional questions that I have. Of course I publish all my posts to these networks as most of the times when I...
View ArticleYammer – How the Office 365 Network will change the way we work with SharePoint
Further to my recent post Yammer – How Yammer has changed the way we work with SharePoint, Microsoft has now opened a new discussion platform. https://network.office.com is a new platform where you can...
View ArticleOffice 365 – New features and updates in week 29 2016
No updates all week until today. Suddenly we got 3 Office 365 updates and some exciting ones. 22 July 2016 Updated Feature: Modern SharePoint Lists Micorosft are making some changes to lists in...
View ArticleOffice 365 – New features and updates in week 30 2016
This week two Project Online updates have been announced 26 July 2016 Updated Feature: Site Contents modern UI change Microsoft are updating the Site Contents feature. This change is effective in all...
View ArticleOffice 365 – Get started with team sites
A while back there used to be this useless web part “Get started with your site” when you create a team site. But things have changed a bit recently. I’m going to ignore the document library and the...
View ArticleOffice 365 – SharePoint – The new List look and feel – A complete overview
A lot of changes have been happening in Office 365/SharePoint Online recently. Followers of my blog will already have read the articles: The new Document Library look and feel – A complete overview The...
View ArticleOffice 365 – New features and updates in week 33 2016
This week there has been 1 planned update published by Microsoft giving administrators the option to change the link types in OneDrive for Business and SharePoint. New feature: Default links for...
View ArticleOffice 365 – SharePoint – Getting Started with PnP PowerShell
In recent weeks I’ve given quite a few of my colleagues in introduction into PnP PowerShell. PnP PowerShell is part of the Office 365 Developer Patterns & Practices initiative. In this post I’m...
View ArticleOffice 365 – How healthy is your tenant?
Today I came across an article by Wictor Wilen describing health scores in SharePoint 2013. I’m using Office 365 so that article isn’t describing what I need. I’m finding that my tenant is very slow...
View ArticleOffice 365 – SharePoint – Who has accepted your sharing invitation?
When you share a document or site in SharePoint Online you will find that you and the person you are sharing with will receive an email with a document link. Have you ever wanted to receive an alert...
View ArticleOffice 365 – SharePoint Online – Creating counters in your refinement panels.
Office 365 – SharePoint Online – Creating counters in your refinement panels.today I found this article in which Microsoft describes how to create refinement panels with counters...
View ArticleOffice 365 – SharePoint – Are workflows important?
In SharePoint there are many different options for workflows. Microsoft and Microsoft partners have invested a lot of time creating different sorts of workflow solutions. For the more experienced user...
View ArticleOffice 365 – PnP – SharePoint – Add-SPOFile – format-default : The collection...
Today I tried to upload a document to SharePoint Online using the Add-SPOFile command from the PnP PowerShell. Add-SPOFile -Path $path/DocumentTemplates/MyTemplate.docx -Folder DocumentTemplates -Web...
View ArticleOffice 365 – Customizations too risky? Go for more development!
On the techcommunity site a question was asked about how to reduce the risk of updates breaking your Office 365 SharePoint solutions In the past too many times SharePoint has been broken by updates...
View ArticleOffice 365 – SharePoint Online – Running out of resources, can’t create new...
For a long time Office 365 as shown thee overviews: When creating a new site collection the Server Resource Quote seems to be ignored. But not anymore. When adding 300 resources while there are only...
View ArticleOffice 365 – SharePoint implementing drag and drop for list items
Last week one of my customers at Triad wanted me to implement drag and drop to update a status field for one of their lists. So I found the Andrew Burgess’ article on how to implement drag and drop....
View ArticleOffice 365 – SharePoint – Default values on site columns
I’m hoping that someone will tell me that I’m doing something wrong. I’ve tried the below both in an on-premises SharePoint 2013 and Office 365 environment. I’ve create a site column “Complete”. This...
View ArticleOffice 365 – Web parts in new team sites in office 365 – Part 1
Recently Microsoft have started rolling out the new team sites. The new team sites use the new SharePoint Framework (SPfX). The new framework gives many new opportunities for development of Client Side...
View ArticleOffice 365 – Web parts in new team sites in office 365 – Part 2
A few weeks ago I wrote the first part of the new web part included in the new team sites. https://veenstra.me.uk/2016/11/11/office-365-web-parts-in-new-team-sites-in-office-365-part-1/ In this post...
View ArticleOffice 365 – Apply-PnPProvisioningTemplate with publishing pages
Today I tried to apply a PnP template to a publishing site and I was getting the following error. Apply-PnPProvisioningTemplate : The object specified does not belong to a list. At line:1 char:1 +...
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