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	Backup and restoring files from sharepoint via xcopy
Backup and restoring files from sharepoint via xcopy By Nick Pieters :: 25 Comments :: :: SBS 2003, Sharepoint, Backup and restore, Subscriber articles Sharepoint is cool! Sharepoint is a great solution for many companies who want to manage documents via a web interface. Imagine this, you have a company with 20 clients, 10 clients love sharepoint (the good ones), the other 10 hate the web interface (the "i'm not ready to change ones"). What would you do? Let's mix those! Whenever a user saves a document in a mapped drive it automatically appears in the companyweb! Everybody is happy then. The only drawback at the moment is that if an event occurs that a user deleted a document, you have to restore the whole sql database. I have my way for backing up and restoring files from Sharepoint server. You'll see that it's really easy! This is not really documented by Microsoft so bare me if you see a glitch. The trick to get the companywebsite and sub folders when you don't see it, is to open up the companywebsite browse a while, upload, download open documents. The computer will then 'know' what the companyweb is. Read More..

	How to upgrade Sharepoint to SQL 2000
How to upgrade Sharepoint to SQL 2000 By Mariette Knap :: 18 Comments :: :: Service Packs, Server issues, SBS 2003, Sharepoint, SQL 2000, Public articles This article describes how to upgrade Sharepoint to full blown SQL 2000 and enable full text search in Sharepoint. All steps involved can be found on the Premium Technology CD (premiuminstallsteps.htm) but this document gives you a visual guide with screenshots of every step. In our forum we see that users install SQL 2000 but forget to check the setting in the installer that gives you the option to install 'Full Text Search'. If you do not install the 'Full Text Search' option it will not work in Sharepoint. This article has the following chapters: How to upgrade Sharepoint to SQL 2000 Install SP4 for SQL 2000 Activate Full Text Search in Sharepoint Read More..

	How to create a new website in SharePoint
How to create a new website in SharePoint By Marina Roos :: 3 Comments :: :: SBS 2003, Sharepoint, Subscriber articles Creating new websites in Sharepoint also needs some work in IIS and SharePoint Central Administration. In this article you will find the step by step instructions, including applying another language to the new website. Read More..

	How to save a Site Template and use it on new websites
How to save a Site Template and use it on new websites By Marina Roos :: 1 Comments :: :: SBS 2003, Sharepoint, Public articles If you want to create a new web site in SharePoint that is based on another existing web site, you will have to save that site as a template. Read More..

	How to create a sub site beneath Companyweb
How to create a sub site beneath Companyweb By Marina Roos :: 3 Comments :: :: SBS 2003, Sharepoint, Public articles You can use other languages for creating new sites in Sharepoint. This article explains how to create a new site beneath the existing Companyweb and apply another language to it. Read More..