Show correct lookup column value in SharePoint Designer

​There are some marks (;#) when trying to pull out data from Cascaded Lookup column (or Cross-site Lookup column) in SharePoint Designer. Solution: Please follow the instructions in this file to resolve this. Lookup_Plug_instructions.docx​ Applies for: SharePoint 2013

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Compatibility with Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder

Are ​BoostSolutions lookup tools compatible with Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder? Solution: ​No, BoostSolutions lookup tools aren’t compatible with Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder. If you are using Microsoft SQL Server Report Builder in a list which contains BoostSolutions Lookup columns, there will be below error message:   Applies for: SharePoint 2013, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint […]

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Error occurs when using SharePoint Search feature

​When using SharePoint Search feature after Column/View Permission has been deployed and activated, an error occurs: <font color="red">System.NullReferenceException: Der Objektverweis wurde nicht auf eine Objektinstanz festgelegt.   bei Microsoft.Office.Project.Server.Administration.ServerScheduledTimerJob.get_DisplayName()   bei Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationPages.JobDefinitionsDataSourceView.AddRow(SPJobDefinition jd, DataTable table, DataSourceSelectArguments selectArguments)   bei Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationPages.JobDefinitionsDataSourceView.AddService(SPService service, DataTable table, DataSourceSelectArguments selectArguments)   bei Microsoft.SharePoint.ApplicationPages.JobDefinitionsDataSourceView.AddFarm(SPFarm farm, DataTable table, DataSourceSelectArguments selectArguments)   bei Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls.TimerJobDataSourceView.FillDataTable(DataTable table, DataSourceSelectArguments selectArguments)   bei Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls.DataTableDataSourceView.Select(DataSourceSelectArguments selectArguments)   bei Microsoft.SharePoint.WebControls.AdministrationDataSourceView.ExecuteSelect(DataSourceSelectArguments arguments)   bei System.Web.UI.DataSourceView.Select(DataSourceSelectArguments arguments, DataSourceViewSelectCallback callback)   bei System.Web.UI.WebControls.DataBoundControl.PerformSelect()   bei System.Web.UI.WebControls.BaseDataBoundControl.EnsureDataBound()   bei System.Web.UI.WebControls.CompositeDataBoundControl.CreateChildControls()   bei System.Web.UI.Control.EnsureChildControls()   bei System.Web.UI.WebControls.CompositeDataBoundControl.get_Controls() Solution: Reason Column/View Permission tries to control the "CompositeDataBoundControl" which does not need to be controlled. Solution Upgrade to Column/View Permission 4.3 or later will solve this issue. Applies for: SharePoint 2013, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint 2007

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Failed to get Cascaded lookup value in SPD workflow

​Q: How to get cascaded lookup value in SP Designer workflow creation A: Get value from Cascaded Lookup field Please first copy Cascaded field value to a variable, then set it the other fields.   Solution: The resolution file attachedLookup Plug instructions.docx​ and the plug-in here: www.boostsolutions.com/software/CSLP/SharePointBoost.LookupPlug14.3.wsp  Applies for: SharePoint 2013, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint 2007

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