UNC Paths in Sharepoint 2007 linkshttps://joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/sharepoint/unc-paths-in-sharepoint-2007-links.html

08 November 2012 with adding links to files located on some network shares. I want to use UNC paths such as \\myServer\myShare\myFile.doc. I could map the UNC path to a drive letter and then link to it (eg. I:\myFile.doc)but what if other users haven't mapped the same...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SharePoint
• Language: *

MS Excel: Convert a text to a numberhttps://joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/excel/ms-excel-convert-a-text-to-a-number.html

15 November 2013 The culprit was a suspicious space which had been copied in between the currency amount and the currency symbol. Microsoft could argue this is a problem with your data but the way I see it is it's a space character and TRIM() should work. My solution...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Excel
• Language: en-GB

SSRS Subscriptions cannot be createdhttps://joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssrs/ssrs-subscriptions-cannot-be-created.html

22 November 2013 would NOT work Reports where the connection string to the data source is held in the parameters (though, with more time, we could have tried changing the "connection string" parameter to "shared datasource" parameter where the user can select which...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Reporting Services
• Language: en-GB

Error 404 Component Not Found when enabling SEF URLshttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/404-component-not-found-sef.html

02 September 2015 but when I moved my test site to live at www.joellipman.com (instead of being on http://test1.joellipman.com), I found I could disable the third-party SEF extension and enable my Joomla SEF settings... ??? This is a Joomla 3.x issue.

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Joomla
• Language: en-GB

CSV Chart Generatorhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/csv-chart-generator.html?catid=40

04 September 2015 + Generate interactive flash charts The program was intended to chart EventViewer "Security" logs but I quickly found that I could make it group and chart any Comma Separated Value file.

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Product Documentation
• Language: *

FTP on Mac: Failed to retrieve directory listinghttps://joellipman.com/articles/web-development/ftp/ftp-on-mac-failed-to-retrieve-directory-listing.html

06 October 2018 working on my Windows PC but not on my Mac. The error I was getting was Error: Failed to retrieve directory listing though I could access the folders if I browsed the existing folders by entering it in the remote directory field. Still no files or...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: File Transfer Protocol
• Language: *

Joomla: Remove IDs from URLs for out-of-the-box SEFhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/joomla-remove-ids-from-urls.html

14 March 2020 // What I want www.joellipman.com/category-alias/article-alias.html How? You could buy an SEF extension that does this for you or spend time tweaking your .htaccess file. Or you can take advantage of a Joomla update and do this without any coding......

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Joomla
• Language: *