Category Archives: SharePoint Designer

Gotcha when working with master pages and page layouts in SharePoint Designer and Visual Studio

A common thing to do when editing master pages and page layouts in SharePoint is to edit them in SPD and then copy the source code to Visual Studio for check-in to source control. There is a gotcha here. When … Continue reading

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Jazzing up your list in SharePoint 2010

In SP2010, out-of-the-box list views use the XsltListViewWebPart and this gives you a lot more flexibility in customising the look and feel of your list, for example you can apply Conditional Formatting to your list using SharePoint Designer. In this … Continue reading

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Can’t edit list forms in SharePoint Designer: soap:ServerServer was unable to process request. —> Value does not fall within the expected range.

In SharePoint Designer 2010 I would always get the error message below when I try to open any list form (DispForm.aspx, EditForm.aspx, etc) for editing. soap:ServerServer was unable to process request. —> Value does not fall within the expected range. … Continue reading

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