Sometimes the User Profile Synchronization service may not start properly, stucks in starting mode or simply remains in a "stale" state. Also it may happen, when you have used a PowerShell Script but with some missing or incorrect settings, which then will cause the sync service to fail as well. So usually, MS Support … Continue reading SP2010 – Reset User Profile synchronization
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Move-SPProfileManagedMetadataProperty : UPDATE failed because the following SET options have incorrect settings: ‘QUOTED_IDENTIFIER’
it is some time ago, I was working on a case with a problem on using the Move-SPProfileManagedMetadataProperty cmdlet. As per TechNet: “Perform post-upgrade steps for an in-place upgrade (SharePoint Server 2010)” - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc262889.aspx <excerpts> Multi-value profile properties data from Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 was stored in the Shared Services Provider (SSP) database as … Continue reading Move-SPProfileManagedMetadataProperty : UPDATE failed because the following SET options have incorrect settings: ‘QUOTED_IDENTIFIER’
SP2010 – Site Membership displayed on MySite is out of sync
Some time ago, I worked on a case, where the membership displayed on the MySite ran out of sync. ISSUE On My Site page ( …/MyMemberships.aspx…) we usually see the memberships to sites the user is a member of (see figure below): For some reason, we still have memberships for sites on which the user … Continue reading SP2010 – Site Membership displayed on MySite is out of sync
Create Profile Sync connection with Powershell
Yesterday, a good fellow (Zsolt Illes) notified me about the new cmdlets, introduced by SharePoint 2010 SP1 and that this information is available and published on Spencer Harbar’s blog with more details. Here’s just a short “cut out” for your convenience, by courtesy of Zsolt and in acknowledgement of Spencers post: *** UPDATE 2011-10-12 *** From a … Continue reading Create Profile Sync connection with Powershell
SharePoint 2010 – Event ID 22, 234 and multiple ForeFront certificates
From a recent support incident, I stumbled over an interesting thing… Consider the following: Your User profile service application and the Profile import and Sync is working like a charm but for some reason, we get bulks of Event warnings in the application log… so we dived into it a bit deeper… Symptoms while investigation … Continue reading SharePoint 2010 – Event ID 22, 234 and multiple ForeFront certificates
SPS2010 AskMeAbout Webpart exception thrown
Recently we have found a new issue with the “My Profile” page and there especially with the “AskMeAbout – Web part”. How found? You have installed a SharePoint 2010 (Build 5123 or higher) in english and additionally you have installed the SharePoint language packs for i.e. german and/or french. The metadata service and the user … Continue reading SPS2010 AskMeAbout Webpart exception thrown
Troubleshooting User Profile Sync Issues on SharePoint 2010
As a follow up to my previous post on "User Profile Sync - SharePoint 2010", I'll wrap up with some very good links and other currently known issues we discovered with User profile sync stuff in SharePoint 2010. If you have not started to setup and configure the User profile Service at all, don't … Continue reading Troubleshooting User Profile Sync Issues on SharePoint 2010
User Profile Sync does not work when Central Admin page runs on SSL
We had an issue with Running Central Administration over SSL as already posted by Spencer. Good News! There is a fix in work and is in planning for the October CU! (KB 2394320) What is the issue?: When you have changed your Central Administration (CA) to listen on Port 443 / SSL and you … Continue reading User Profile Sync does not work when Central Admin page runs on SSL
Delete the user property SPS-Local in SharePoint 2010 breaks the My Profile page
Today I’ll notify you about an issue I recently discovered when you delete the user property SPS-Local (Office location) in SharePoint 2010 which breaks then the My Profile page! Action: You have User profile service application provisioned and a running user profile import connection. The My Sites are setup and in use by your users. … Continue reading Delete the user property SPS-Local in SharePoint 2010 breaks the My Profile page
User Profile Import from BDC fails on SharePoint Server 2010 with Event ID 6301
SymptomYou have a running User Profile synchronization Service, configured with an Active Directory connection and in addition a Business Data Catalog (BDC or also known as Business Connectivity Service - BCS). You have the User profiles from the Active Directory connection mapped to the Business Data Catalog by using the "Work Email" property to fill … Continue reading User Profile Import from BDC fails on SharePoint Server 2010 with Event ID 6301
Problem after installing August CU for SharePoint 2010
After you have installed the hotfix package 2352342 or 2281364 in SharePoint Server 2010, the Event ID 3 Error is logged. We observed, that after applying the august CU the following error shows up in bulks in the event application log of the server the User Profile Synchronization service is running: Log Name: Application Source: … Continue reading Problem after installing August CU for SharePoint 2010
User Profile Sync – SharePoint 2010
Since RTM Release, we had lot’s of cases regarding problems with “user profile synchronization service” in SharePoint 2010 RTM. There is already many stuff out there about it and some of them are very good, some others are not so good. I completely revised (more revoked) my post to help you by leading to the … Continue reading User Profile Sync – SharePoint 2010
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