SharePoint 2016 April 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2016 April 2017 Updates have been released. SharePoint Server 2016 (sts-x-none): https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3178718 SharePoint Server 2016 (wssloc):...
View ArticleDetermine MinRole Compliance via PowerShell Part 2
With the release of the April 2017 Public Update, it is now possible to determine MinRole Compliance via PowerShell without any reflection! The process is simple, and as before, it returns a boolean...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 May 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2013 May 2017 Updates have been released: SharePoint Foundation 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/help/3191911 SharePoint Server 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/help/3191913...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 May 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2016 May 2017 Updates have been released. SharePoint Server 2016 (sts-x-none): https://support.microsoft.com/help/3191880 SharePoint Server 2016 (wssloc):...
View ArticleSharePoint Product Group Stance on Public Updates
For quite a few years the advice many consultants and administrators would hand out regarding SharePoint updates (hotfixes, security fixes, and of course Cumulative Updates) was “wait and thoroughly...
View ArticleSecure Store Database Upgrade to SharePoint 2016 Error
When upgrading the Secure Store database to SharePoint 2016, you may encounter an error if you have applied the May 2017 CU to SharePoint 2013. This CU increments the Secure Store database schema and...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 June 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2013 June 2017 Updates have been released: SharePoint Foundation 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/help/3203428 SharePoint Server 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/help/3203430...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 June 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2016 June 2017 Updates have been released. SharePoint Server 2016 (sts-x-none): https://support.microsoft.com/help/3203432 SharePoint Server 2016 (wssloc):...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 Administration Database Upgrade Recommended Bug
If you’ve installed a new SharePoint 2016 farm and have noticed that the Administration database is in an Upgrade Recommended status, it may be a bug if you’ve applied any post-RTM, up to and including...
View ArticleJust Enough Administration for SharePoint PowerShell
Just Enough Administration is a new feature of PowerShell in Windows Server 2016 and WMF 5.x which we can leverage across many enterprise applications, including SharePoint. It allows you to assign...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 July 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2013 July 2017 Updates have been released: SharePoint Foundation 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3213563 SharePoint Server 2013:...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 July 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2016 July 2017 Updates have been released. SharePoint Server 2016 (sts-x-none): https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3213544 SharePoint Server 2016 (wssloc):...
View ArticleWorkflow Manager Now Supports Windows Server 2016 and SQL Server 2016
With the release of Workflow Manager CU4, it now supports Windows Server 2016 and SQL Server 2016! This is a welcome sign for those migrating to SharePoint 2016, especially where you can keep your...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 August 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2013 August 2017 Updates have been released: SharePoint Foundation 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/help/4011073 SharePoint Server 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/help/4011076...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 August 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2016 August 2017 Updates have been released. SharePoint Server 2016 (sts-x-none): https://support.microsoft.com/help/4011049 SharePoint Server 2016 (wssloc):...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 Secure Store Master Key Bug
In SharePoint 2016, it is currently not possible to generate a Master Key with the June 2017 through August 2017 PU. Attempting to generate a… Continue reading The post SharePoint 2016 Secure Store...
View ArticleSharePoint 2016 September 2017 Updates (Feature Pack 2)
The SharePoint 2016 September 2017 Updates have been released. This is also the release of Feature Pack 2. SharePoint Server 2016 (sts-x-none): https://support.microsoft.com/help/4011116 SharePoint...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 September 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2013 September 2017 Updates have been released: SharePoint Foundation 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/help/4011132 SharePoint Server 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/help/4011116...
View ArticleContent Type Subscriber Job Generates Unwanted Audit Entries
The Content Type Subscriber job which is responsible for synchronizing Content Types from the Content Type Hub to Site Collections will generate unwanted audit entries… Continue reading The post...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 October 2017 Updates
The SharePoint 2013 October 2017 Updates have been released: SharePoint Foundation 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/help/4011173 SharePoint Server 2013: https://support.microsoft.com/help/4011177...
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