Searching SharePoint Lists from a PowerApp using Graph.
I had to search a SharePoint list from a PowerApp and, as you may be aware, the search function from PowerApps does not delegate to SharePoint, so you’ll run into the usual delegation errors once your list grows to more than 2000 items. This blog post is my experience working through Reza Dorrani’s video on…
Using PNP Modern Search in SharePoint and Custom SharePoint columns
I’d like to be able to search a specific view in a SharePoint document library from within a Modern Page. The way I suggested to do this would be to click the “See All” link that displays from within a Document Library web part… This would work quite well, but they wanted the search to…
Your account is in a bad state
When trying to use either SharePoint Designer 2013 or InfoPath 2013 to access resources on a SharePoint online site, I get the error “your account is in a bad state.” The was was from this posting User account login issue “Your account is in a bad state – Microsoft Community which I will copy below…
Embedding a calendar in a modern SharePoint Page
In SharePoint modern pages, you embed an events list to see a calendar. It then displays a list of events in a manner that does not appear as a traditional calendar like below, with a bunch of cards, not displaying empty dates, and displaying multiple months at once. To achieve the old-fashioned calendar look that…
Using PNP Modern Search in SharePoint for M365 to restrict search results
The problem is when someone searches from a certain SharePoint hub site’s home page, all of the hub sites are searched and, in our case, thousands of results are returned. The people using the site want to restrict the results to just a few sites. Here’s one way to do that in SharePoint Modern Pages.…
Get back to Classic Pages in SharePoint
Sometimes you might want to use Classic Pages in SharePoint online, but there is no “use classic pages” link in the lower left hand corner. What to do? I don’t know why the “Switch to Classic Pages” link is not there, but here’s a way to fix it. Open Site Contents Open a browser console…
Using ClearCollect to avoid delegation errors in SharePoint PowerApps
The Problem This is the typical delegation error you get in PowerApps with SharePoint Online. If SharePoint online does not know how to interpret your selection formula that you’ve specified for a PowerApps Gallery, then PowerApps will just return, by default, the first 500 items in the specified SharePoint list or Document Library, and let…
NPM Self-Signed Certificate Error
I’m finally beginning to move stuff to the cloud. When installing the Microsoft 365 CLI, I get the error “SSL certificate problem: self signed certificate in certificate chain.” This blog post fixed it for me. Read it all carefully, it works… Fix Git Self Signed Certificate in Certificate Chain on Windows | Matt Ferderer
SharePoint 2013: Some or all identity references could not be translated
When choosing Central Administration >> Security >> Configure Service Accounts, I get the error “Some or all identity references could not be translated” and I’m not able to configure service accounts. This entry on TechNet helped me out SharePoint 2013: Some or all identity references could not be translated – TechNet Articles – United States…
Flush the BLOB Cache in SharePoint
Sometimes you upload an HTML or JS file to SharePoint, reload it in a web browser, and it still downloads the old version of the file. You delete the old file using the Web UI, upload the new file, and it STILL downloads the old version of the file. When this happens, you need to…
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