At my current place of employment, my development environment is limited to creating custom SharePoint tools through SharePoint Designer. I typically create an override to the OnLoad method to get my work done.

Today’s topic: a simple interface for checking out who has group memberships and where they have them. I came up with the idea after seeing the constant organizational changes and the employee role changes associated with them. So let’s talk about the two parts. If you just want the code without the breakdown, scroll to the bottom of the full article.

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Preface

My current day job is developing SharePoint-based web applications. On Thursday, September 11 (coincidence), the SharePoint site became unresponsive. It was not storing any new data, but viewing existing data was still possible. This was important as I have end-users that rely on reports stored in Document Libraries. The daily reports would not save onto the website.

I’m sure that this article is SQL Server Administration 101 for most folks. For those diving into SharePoint with no DBA, this could be a lifesaver.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Transaction Log Deletion – what happens when I lost the WSS_Content transaction log
Chapter 2: The Recovery – the steps to recovering the corrupt MDF file
Chapter 3: Prevention – best practices for database and transaction log backup and truncation

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First off, welcome to my first IT related post on FuGeRTech. A few weeks ago, my (soon to be) in-laws came to town. As they brought in their bags, Tamara’s father says to me, “hey Tony, I’ve got a project for you.” I turn to see a laptop bag in his hands. I think to myself, “must need an OS scrub, defrag, clean-up, etc.” I reply, “alright, what have you got there?” He pulls out the laptop. I see the first piece of it, and then it hit me… “OMG! My college laptop!” I had a 1200 series Presario my Freshman year.

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