Indexing .rtf files in SharePoint 2016

Published at July 20, 2017 ·  1 min read

Although Windows Server 2012 R2/2016 comes with an IFilter for .rtf-Files, SharePoint does not crawl/index .rtf files out of the box. The following article lists .rtf as a crawled filename, but it also states, that .rtf is not in the Managed File Types page by default: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj219530.aspx What happens when you add .rtf to the Managed File Type in the SharePoint Enterprise Search Service Application and Restart OSearch16? The file gets crawled, but with an error saying the file is “in a wrong format”....

SharePoint Virtual Summit – a summary

Published at May 16, 2017 ·  1 min read

Here’s a short summary of today’s SharePoint Virtual Summit: Extend Lists and Libraries with SPFx Modern Pages did not allow any customizations with JavaScript (eg. things we could do with jslink). With the new SharePoint Framework it will be possible SPFx – included in FP2 (fall) The SharePoint Framework will we included in Feature Pack 2 for SharePoint 2016, which is scheduled for fall 2017. Webhooks across sites and lists Until now, Webhooks in SharePoint Online are only available in Document libraries, now they will be extended to sites and lists....