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Issue in crawl after certificate is updated in FAST Search for SharePoint 2010

Recently we observed that our crawl was continuing for a long time without any progress. On looking...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 07/31/2012

After full crawl no data is being retrieved: issues with index in FAST Search for SharePoint 2010

We recently came across this issue, we wanted to clean up our old indexes and build our environment....

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 04/23/2012

Using SharePoint 2010 Search webservice in Javascript for FAST search for sharepoint 2010

Here we will see a simple example of calling SharePoint 2010 search web service in javascript. This...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 03/31/2012

Case study on Search driven applications for PLM and DAM systems

My post on search driven applications can be found here.

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 03/19/2012

Developing Windows 8 app: Accessing configuration files deployed as part of deployment

While developing your windows 8 app, you may need default configurations. In order to make things...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 02/03/2012

Implementing BCS connector based on enumerator methods

Business Connectivity Services (BCS) in SharePoint 2010 is all about accessing data external to...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 12/14/2011

Set-ExecutionPolicy : Windows PowerShell updated your execution policy successfully, but the setting is overridden by a policy defined at a more specific scope!!!

You have reached to this blog post probably after hitting into the below issue on executing:...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 12/07/2011

How to increase relevancy of FAST search results for "Phrase" query

Fast Search for SharePoint 2010 indexes data fed to the system during crawl. on query these indexes...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 04/30/2011

Crawl fails with error "The item may be too large or corrupt. You may also verify that you have the latest version of this IFilter"

Our crawl failed for large files with crawl error : "The item may be too large or corrupt. You may...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 04/06/2011

Resolving error "No snap-ins have been registered for windows powershell version 2"

After doing some update\configuration changes in SharePoint Farm, I was getting this issue when...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 04/06/2011

Module (WebAnalyzer) at “server[FQDN]:13300” is not responding

We came across an interesting issue related to crawl in SharePoint\FAST farm. In one of the farm...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 03/25/2011

Case-insensitive sort order in FAST Search for SharePoint 2010

By default FAST search sort is based on ASCII sort order. Therefore, sorting will follow [0-9A-Za-z]...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 03/08/2011

Crawl fails to index data and doesn't show any update in crawl log

I observed this issue recently for a SharePoint\Fast Search for SharePoint 2010 farm set up. Crawl...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 03/07/2011

How to enable security trimming on search result for external data indexed in SharePoint 2010: SQL connector

In continuation to my last post I'll explain how to enable security trimming on search results in...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 02/22/2011

Enabling security trimming on search results: External data in SharePoint 2010

Business Connectivity Services (BCS) in SharePoint 2010 provides the capability to connect to...

Author: Paresh Sen Date: 02/18/2011