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An action is simply an operation upon a selected item. The operation can retrieve information about the selected item, or it can launch a program or Web page with the selected item as a parameter.

Not all graphical designs for a portal will work in a SharePoint environment. There are a couple of limitations the Graphical Designer must know. A Graphical designer needs to know the scope of the graphical design.

This article will give the graphical designers more insight into the effect of these design decisions.

In this article, we will be focusing on BDC Search. Specifically we’ll be focusing on how to enable BDC Search, how to enable full and incremental crawls of BDC data sources, and how to create a search content source and search scopes.

Welcome to the sixth and final article in the Customizing Search Series. We will be finally customizing the actual search results. Everything that was done previously was all part of the overall search customization experience.

This is the fifth article within the Customizing Search Series. This article continues to build out the customization of search using a new content source based on the BDC. When we previously setup a custom scope, we left the target search page as the default. Now, we will create a new search results page for the client scope which will then be used to customize the actual rendering of the search results.

There are more than 20,000 SharePoint licensees in North America. The number of SharePoint users is in the one million range. SharePoint is one of Microsoft’s success stories, cementing the company’s grip on the crucial enterprise content management. Exact data are not available, but one thing is clear-SharePoint is a widely used content management and [...]

In this article will discuss the out of the box master pages in SharePoint in order to gain an understanding of how SharePoint customized the out of the box site. We will examine the master page gallery, dynamic token replacement techniques, and the general architecture of SharePoint master pages. These same techniques will be used to build our own, customized SharePoint sites.

Welcome to a six-part series on MOSS Search capabilities and its customization. This article serves as an introduction to search and will define several key items within the administration and configuration thereof.

The purpose of this document is to explore the security model of MOSS and to explain how it is equipped to meet corporate security requirements. This document is not intended to recommend how to configure MOSS, nor does it try to answer why an organization should use MOSS.