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Steps: 1)       Go to production environment 2)       Choose: Settings > Customization > Export Customization > Choose in menu bar “Export All customizations”. 3)       Save the xml on the file system (can be local workstation) 4)       Go to development environment 5)       Choose: Settings > Customization > Import Customizations > Select the xml saved on your workstation and click “Upload” 6)       Choose in de menu bar “Import all customizations” 7)       If the import is successful: Choose Settings > Customization > Customize Entities > Choose from the menu bar: “More Actions”  > “Publish all customizations”

So I don't forget: USE SharePoint2010_Config GO ALTER DATABASE SharePoint2010_Config SET RECOVERY SIMPLE GO DBCC SHRINKFILE ( 'SharePoint2010_Config_log' ) GO ALTER DATABASE SharePoint2010_Config SET RECOVERY FULL

Error Could not load user profile. Troubleshoot issues with Microsoft SharePoint Foundation. Correlation ID: 6e4b876f-b6ac-404d-9c1c-33af855b56ae Date and Time: 5/19/2011 9:45:23 AM Event Log: Error: RuntimeFilter: Failed to load all runtime filter configurations or the runtime filter component. Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation. Object Cache: The super user account utilized by the cache is not configured. Did an IIS reset and waited five mins, will update later.

Event Log: System.InvalidOperationException: Retrieve schema failed Microsoft.ResourceManagement.Service: System.InvalidOperationException: Retrieve schema failed at Microsoft.ResourceManagement.ActionProcessor.SyncConfigActionProcessor.Create(String typeName, IList`1 createParameters, Guid creator, Guid cause) at Microsoft.ResourceManagement.ActionProcessor.SyncConfigActionProcessor.ProcessInputRequest(RequestType request) at Microsoft.ResourceManagement.ActionProcessor.ActionDispatcher.ProcessInputRequest(RequestType request) at Microsoft.ResourceManagement.WebServices.RequestDispatcher.ExecuteAction(RequestType request) at Microsoft.ResourceManagement.WebServices.RequestDispatcher.ExecuteAction[ResponseBodyType](RequestType request) at Microsoft.ResourceManagement.WebServices.RequestDispatcher.DispatchRequest[ResponseBodyType](RequestType request, Guid requestIdentifier, Object redispatchSingleInstanceKey) at Microsoft.ResourceManagement.WebServices.RequestDispatcher.Dis

Create a contenet editor web part and open the source editor.  Put in the following code: <style>.ms-navframe{ display:none; }</style> Hide the header: <style>.ms-globalTitleArea{ display:none; }</style>

shutdown -m file://servername/ -r -f -t 05 -c "Scheduled Maintenance"

SELECT db_name ( dbid ) as DatabaseName , count ( dbid ) as NumberOfConnections , loginame as LoginName FROM sys . sysprocesses WHERE dbid > 0 GROUP BY dbid , loginame

I have often found the need to remove illegal chars from several hundred files, so they could be transferred form a file share to a SharePoint document library.  This is a quick winform that does just that. using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.ComponentModel; using System.Data; using System.Drawing; using System.Linq; using System.Text; using System.Windows.Forms; using System.IO; namespace SharePointCleanV2 {     public partial class Form1 : Form     {         public Form1()         {             InitializeComponent();         }         private void button_Clean_Click( object sender, EventArgs e)         {             string rootpath = textBox_path.Text;             DirectoryInfo root = new DirectoryInfo (rootpath);             CleanFilesDirectoryTree(root);             CleanDirectoryTree(root);             CleanTempFilesDirectoryTree(root);         }         private void CleanTempFilesDirectoryTree(System.IO. DirectoryInfo roo