Comments on: When Web Parts break Web Part Pages http://www.buro9.com/blog/2005/01/07/when-web-parts-break-web-part-pages/ Just another SharePoint developer blogging Wed, 01 Sep 2010 18:02:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1-alpha By: DavidK http://www.buro9.com/blog/2005/01/07/when-web-parts-break-web-part-pages/comment-page-1/#comment-3 DavidK Thu, 22 Sep 2005 05:50:31 +0000 http://blog.buro9.com/2005/01/07/when-web-parts-break-web-part-pages/#comment-3 The web.config file in question is the one that pertains to the location where WSS is installed. As you could install it to a non-default location I haven't included the path. The default path would be C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\web.config though. And yes, web.config is an XML file. Specifically following a schema Microsoft have for IIS applications. The instructions above are formatted as XPath queries, if you are familar with XPath then locating and changing these values is easy. You can find more on XPath here: http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath The web.config file in question is the one that pertains to the location where WSS is installed. As you could install it to a non-default location I haven’t included the path. The default path would be C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\web.config though.

And yes, web.config is an XML file. Specifically following a schema Microsoft have for IIS applications. The instructions above are formatted as XPath queries, if you are familar with XPath then locating and changing these values is easy. You can find more on XPath here: http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath

]]> By: bob http://www.buro9.com/blog/2005/01/07/when-web-parts-break-web-part-pages/comment-page-1/#comment-2 bob Mon, 12 Sep 2005 22:15:57 +0000 http://blog.buro9.com/2005/01/07/when-web-parts-break-web-part-pages/#comment-2 Dude your post is confusing and unusable. Web.config file is of type XML and you need to mention the exact location and parent tags where to add your codes. Dude your post is confusing and unusable. Web.config file is of type XML and you need to mention the exact location and parent tags where to add your codes.

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