tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post5596609170932565115..comments2023-07-03T13:51:23.493+05:30Comments on SharePoint Kings: How to set custom master page as default master page with site definition in Moss and WSS 3.0?Parth Patelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05132175585607358084noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-32621771380397976012012-01-01T15:45:48.925+05:302012-01-01T15:45:48.925+05:30@Anonymous, yes you required to access server.@Anonymous, yes you required to access server.SharePoint Kingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08472838332009399790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-15267259330494596122011-12-02T23:19:27.366+05:302011-12-02T23:19:27.366+05:30Do I need to be on the web server to make the copy...Do I need to be on the web server to make the copy? On my laptop, I cannot find and folders below "12". Please advise. Thank you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-78244059201561691762010-08-15T22:25:27.115+05:302010-08-15T22:25:27.115+05:30@Anonymous,
this is because you should not have a...@Anonymous,<br /><br />this is because you should not have access to production environment to access/install/and do this things and if you can then you are luckySharePoint Kingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08472838332009399790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-3454069054021518072010-08-15T21:36:58.669+05:302010-08-15T21:36:58.669+05:30Hi I'm kinda of new at sharepoint so my questi...Hi I'm kinda of new at sharepoint so my question would be, how is this different than using designer to right click your custom master page and pick "set as default master page"?<br /><br />thanks,Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-1597804788499432882010-04-11T20:19:15.574+05:302010-04-11T20:19:15.574+05:30@Anonymous,
can not understand your problem in ju...@Anonymous,<br /><br />can not understand your problem in just one line.SharePoint Kingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08472838332009399790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-73974227051526174122009-10-12T23:09:55.854+05:302009-10-12T23:09:55.854+05:30not tried it but we think you can change path in f...not tried it but we think you can change path in feature file URL tag.SharePoint Kingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08472838332009399790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-41166555337716462142009-10-08T20:14:11.806+05:302009-10-08T20:14:11.806+05:30The previous post allows for custom masterpages to...The previous post allows for custom masterpages to be ghosted if they reside in a feature in the features folder. However, my custom masterpage is in the 12\Template\Global folder. Can you create a feature that will allow me to put a file from the Global folder to a site's master page gallary and still have it ghosted?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-39004468615513466222009-10-07T23:16:38.527+05:302009-10-07T23:16:38.527+05:30Anonymous,
refer this link http://www.sharepointki...Anonymous,<br />refer this link <a href="http://www.sharepointkings.com/2009/06/adding-documents-in-document-library.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.sharepointkings.com/2009/06/adding-documents-in-document-library.html</a><br /><br />use this method to add master page in master page library.<br /><br />then create another feature which will had feature receiver that code will set master page as default master page(mention in this post).<br /><br />this way you can achieve ghostebility.<br /><br />ask us if not clear.SharePoint Kingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08472838332009399790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-11901640775576956312009-10-07T05:10:11.527+05:302009-10-07T05:10:11.527+05:30For existing sites, if I copy the masterpage to th...For existing sites, if I copy the masterpage to the masterpage gallery, that unghostes the original masterpage ... is there any way i can retrofit my existing sites so it links to the custom masterpage withough breaking ghosting?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-37637718504641709212009-05-01T21:56:19.418+05:302009-05-01T21:56:19.418+05:30I found that setting this to an existing master pa...I found that setting this to an existing master page does not work. For example.<br /><br /><Configuration ID="0" Name="YOUR NAME" MasterUrl="_catalogs/masterpage/blueband.master"><br /><br />You will get an error. <br /><br />Unless I'm doing something wrong. Please tell me i'm doing something wrong.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-20099123033764358032009-02-26T12:27:00.000+05:302009-02-26T12:27:00.000+05:30It was quite a useful article, thanks! Just to sum...It was quite a useful article, thanks! Just to summarize, this is what I did:<BR/><BR/>1) Created a feature to add custom master page (mycustom.master) to masterpage gallery.<BR/><Feature Id=.... Title=.......><BR/> <ElementManifests<BR/> <!-- Master Page --><BR/> <ElementFile Location="Master Page\mycustom.master"/><BR/> <!-- End of Master Page --><BR/> </ElementManifests><BR/></Feature> <BR/><BR/>2) In my custom onet.xml I updated the Configuration ID=0 as follows:<BR/><Configuration ID="0" Name="MyMainSite" MasterUrl="_catalogs/masterpage/mycustom.master"><BR/><BR/>This associated my custom master page with all the pages.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-44856094766022329932008-09-02T15:34:00.001+05:302008-09-02T15:34:00.001+05:30or you can creat feature when it will activate it ...or you can creat feature when it will activate it will fire above code...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-36274612487502824622008-09-02T15:34:00.000+05:302008-09-02T15:34:00.000+05:30hi nikvad,this snippet is to executed only one tim...hi nikvad,<BR/>this snippet is to executed only one time.<BR/>so you can create a small stub like windows application and change master page of your existing site with this snippt.Parth Patelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05132175585607358084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-35314373847718541362008-09-02T15:33:00.000+05:302008-09-02T15:33:00.000+05:30you can create new console application and run it....you can create new console application and run it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8705297068966115777.post-40405108806861702842008-09-01T20:13:00.000+05:302008-09-01T20:13:00.000+05:30dont mind me asking this. but, where should the sn...dont mind me asking this. but, where should the snippet be placed? may be this question is too dumb but can't help it.NikVadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14932475802834550505noreply@blogger.com