Get farm ID and server CODE without installing License Management Center

​How to get farm ID/server CODE without installing License Management Center, or enter Central Administration? Solution: Download a script tool from this link from the SharePoint server side: http://www.boostsolutions.com/software/FREETool/Get-LicenseCode.zip Unzip the file, and right-click the file ‘Get-LicenseCode.ps1′, select ‘Run With PowerShell’ A file will be generated automatically under the same directory of the script file, the […]

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Installing/Uninstalling Products using stsadm command line

​How to install/uninstall BoostSolutions products using stsadm command line Solution: Installation: Open the SharePoint bin directory: cd C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\14\BIN (12 refers to SP2007, 14 refers to SP2010, 15 refers to SP2013) Unzip the product installation file(.zip), and copy the file with .wsp to the same directory as in step 1 Open the […]

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Failed to create receiver object from assembly "SharePointBoost………"

​Error message "Fail to create receiver object from assembly …" shows up when installing/upgrade product, like the screenshot below: Solution: ​To resolve this, need to install the related product mentioned in the error message. Then go to web application feature -> deactivate the feature -> run the installer again to remove the product. This solution […]

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