SharePoint Real Time Errors and Solutions

The following is a list of SharePoint URLs to get to commonly used administrative functions on a MOSS or WSS v3 site. Not all links listed on this page are accessible to all user levels of a site. This is a quick list for speedy reference as compared to tracking down links through the admin screens or for faster jumping around sites within a site collection. Function Add to the URL Notes Add Web Parts Pane ?ToolPaneView=2 Add to the end of the page URL; WILL ONLY WORK IF THE PAGE IS ALREADY CHECKED OUT Create New Site Content                            /_layouts/create.aspx List Template Gallery     /_catalogs/lt Manage Site Collection Administrators /_layouts/mngsiteadmin.aspx Manage Sites and Workspaces /_layouts/mngsubwebs.aspx Manage People /_layouts/people.aspx Manage User Permissions /_layouts/user.aspx Master Page Gallery

SharePoint 2010– Profile Pictures not showing up due to incorrect URL Scenario Profile Pictures inside User Profile Service Application for some users show Red X mark Cause This can happen due to 2 reasons 1) Profile Picture was deleted or went missing 2) Due to incorrect URL Question   - How to check the Picture URL associated to the user Answer –  We can check this by right clicking the Picture inside User Profile(Central Administration > Manage Service Application > User Profile Service Application > Manager User Profiles) Search for the user profile and then click on Edit my profile Now Right click on the Picture to click on properties(Picture URL is shown under the Address) Alternate Way –  We can run the following Select query against the Profile DB to get the Picture URL for a User Select PictureURL from UserProfile_full with(nolock) where NTName = 'contoso\user1' When we tried browsing the URL we realized that the URL is incorrect, It wa