Contents
- 1 Are there any issues upgrading site collections to SharePoint 2013?
- 2 Are there any issues with the SharePoint Designer?
- 3 How to recreate a site template in SharePoint?
- 4 How to troubleshoot a site collection upgrade issue?
- 5 Is there any way to upgrade SharePoint database?
- 6 What to do when upgrading to SharePoint 2013?
- 7 Why is there an upgrade error in SharePoint Online?
- 8 How to upgrade master page in SharePoint 2013?
- 9 What happens when I upgrade my site collection?
When you upgrade a site collection to SharePoint 2013, errors can occasionally occur. This article helps you understand those errors and address them. For more information about how to review UI issues in sites, see Review site collections upgraded to SharePoint 2013.
This web site has been configured to disallow editing with SharePoint Designer. When you experience one or more of these issues, the following conditions are also true: You’re using SharePoint Online. You’ve upgraded your on-premises installation of SharePoint Server 2010 to SharePoint Server 2013.
A: Recreate the site template in the 2013 experience. To recreate the site template, create a new subsite based on the 2013 experience, customize it again to match the template that you had, and then save the customized subsite as a template (on the Site Settings page, click Save site as template ).
Why is my workflow not showing in SharePoint?
SharePoint Designer cannot display the item. The list of workflow actions on the server references an assembly that does not exist. Some actions will not be available. You take steps to create a new list workflow, site workflow, or reusable workflow. However, after you have completed the steps, the item isn’t present.
Why is there an upgrade error in SharePoint Server?
This error indicates that a third-party content type was added to the specified site in SharePoint Server 2010. During upgrade to SharePoint 2013 its name conflicted with the default content type by the same name. Rename the third-party content type in the specified site to a different name and run upgrade again.
How to troubleshoot a site collection upgrade issue?
On the Site Collection Upgrade page, click Review Site Collection Upgrade Status. If pages don’t render, check the Site Settings page. If the Site Settings page works and the upgrade has succeeded, there might be issues with the master page or home page.
If you can redo the customization by using dependencies that were not deprecated, you can run upgrade again for the affected sites. If you cannot remove the dependency, you cannot upgrade the site.
During upgrade to SharePoint 2013 its name conflicted with the default content type by the same name. Rename the third-party content type in the specified site to a different name and run upgrade again. For more information, see Create or customize a content type.
How to upgrade Fast Search Center in SharePoint?
Existing FAST Search Center sites can continue to work in 2010 mode after upgrade. If you want the new functionality, you must create new Enterprise Search Center sites in 2013 mode. A: Create an evaluation site collection, and then re-create the master page in the SharePoint 2013 site.
Why do I get error on site collection upgrade?
Occasionally, custom elements (such as a content type) may have a name that conflicts with a name in the new version. In the upgrade log files, you may see an error such as the following: Failed to activate site collection features on site Site Url.
This error indicates that a custom content type was added to the specified site in SharePoint Online 2010. During upgrade to SharePoint Online 2013, its name conflicted with the default content type by the same name. Rename the custom content type in the specified site to a different name and run upgrade again.
A: Create an evaluation site collection, and then re-create the master page in the SharePoint 2013 site. To support the new faster, more fluid UI in SharePoint 2013, changes have been made to the default master pages and CSS files. For this reason, you cannot apply a master page created in SharePoint 2010 to a site in SharePoint 2013.
What happens when I upgrade my site collection?
When you upgrade a site collection to SharePoint Online 2013 mode, errors can occasionally occur. This article helps you understand those errors and address them. Upgrade status indicators and log files should give you an idea of what went wrong during the upgrade process.