Migrating data into any platform is a difficult task, especially if you are moving into Office 365. If you are migrating to either SharePoint On-Premise or O365, you will need preparation, good planning, and detailed execution activities are keys to avoid migration nightmare. This session will help you learn a methodology, adopted based on many
Year and years, “gigs” and “gigs” of files and finally you plan to move to SharePoint Online. What to do? Where to start from? Long before starting the actual migration you will need to take the word “planning” seriously. What to migrate? How will my users be affected? How to deal with metadata, security and
It’s always best to begin with a plan, and this session will provide a framework for developing your own migration plan. While tools will help automate some aspects of the content move, much of the complexity of a SharePoint migration happens before a tool is installed. This session will help analysts, project managers and admin
Patching SharePoint with Cumulative Updates – do it or don’t do it . Always a dilemma. Cumulative Updates includes security fixes as well as fixes for other reported problems. It is also important to mention that Cumulative Updates do not contain new functionalities; new SharePoint functionalities comes with Service Packs. New Microsoft policy is to release SharePoint Cumulative
When you upgrade to a newer version of SharePoint, you will no doubt find issues with SharePoint Features that aren’t in the newer Farm. This results in one or more orphaned features. You can either deploy the Features to the new Farm, or you can remove them with this script: $results = @() foreach($site in Get-SPSite -limit
Using Office 365 is the first decision in your journey. But suddenly the harsh reality sinks in, how do I bring all my data from my legacy systems into Office 365. How do I migrate my Google Mail into Exchange Online or my SBS server into Office 365. Microsoft has a few methodologies on how
In the course of Slalom helping clients move to the Office 365 cloud, I routinely use Powershell and it’s SharePoint Online cmdlets (Office 365 & Azure AD cmdlets too!) to help manage their Tenant, both before and after migrations. While the UI contains all the tools for managing an instance, it immediately becomes tedious to click
SharePoint Online is a great option for those enterprises that do not want to keep a difficult-to-manage SharePoint Server infrastructure on their premises. This subscription based service eliminates the requirement for heavy capital investment required for on-premises deployment. SharePoint Online, empowered by Microsoft administration and support, has turned out to be a reliable choice for
I was recently stuck with an annoying error in the solution that uses SSRS. We have a SharePoint application with SSRS report infrastructure – reports library, shared data sets library, shared data connections library. After several deployments and migrations of report files between environments I started getting an error “The report server cannot process the
I recently had to prototype an event receiver that I wrote in my development environment designed to trigger on the migration of data from SharePoint 2007 to 2013 using DocAve Migrator. Since I don’t have DocAve running on my laptop, I basically wrote a couple of PowerShell scripts to simulate what it does. The starting
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