In this tutorial, I will explain you how to to Configure existing URL located in the Top Navigation Bar as the referenced site URL has changed in SharePoint 2013.

The top link bar helps users of your site navigate to alternative sites within the site collection by displaying a row of tabs at the top of pages in the site. the top link bar is additionally referred to as global navigation, as a result of it can be the same across all of the web sites in a site collection. However, subsites can be configured to not show in the top link bar of the parent site. the options offered to you for configuring your top link bar will vary depending on whether or not the publishing features are enabled for your site collection.

I want to change this hyperlink to all sites inside the Web App: more than 1800 Site Collection. And I use the following code:

Also, in parallel, I had to modify the template used to create the new sites into this Web App. Doing this will avoid having to run this script periodically to correct the changes.

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This short article tries to clarify how we utilize REST Call and proselyte to convert to Sharepoint 2013 JSOM Object that recovers the permissions connected with a Role, this can be likewise be utilized for administration of authorizations of things. I made a REST Call that retrieves the Permissions connected with a Sharepoint RoleDefinition.

To get the Sharepoint RoleDefinition related utilizing REST can be utilize the following url: “https://[site]/sites/Dev/_api/Web/RoleDefinitions”

I use the SharePoint RoleDefinition associated to “Full Control” and get the Permissions associated.

Method to call REST Call with Json (SP.BasePermissions)

The example code below, uses SharePoint REST Calls to get the properties of RoleDefinition “Full Control” that includes a Object (SP.BasePermissions) in Json data.

The REST call & returning JSON data can be visible with Fiddler tool as shown as the following picture:

Method to convert REST json data to SharePoint JSOM (SP.BasePermissions)
The Method “GetRights(data)” uses the Json data to include in SP.BasePermissions() Object using Method “fromJson()”.
After the Object made, it will list the Permissions “SP.PermissionKind” and validate if the permissions are associated with Role “Full Control” using the Method “has”.

And here is the Code:

All the permissions are collected in a String and display in the alert message.

The List of Permissions will be Listed using the SP.PermissionKind Object.

Note: fullMask permision does not get all the permissions but only permissions lower then “Low=65535″ in 32 Binary and High=”32767″ in 64 Binary from the SP.PermissionKind.prototype array list.

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In this article, I will tell you about how to fix an Error when launching query builder on SharePoint 2013.

Issue:
When attempting to launch the query builder when creating a new Content Source or Result Source via Central Admin you receive an error as follows:

Error: Not able to connect to search service to retrieve valid settings.

Solution
You need administrator rights to the Search Service Application – regardless of the fact that you are a farm administrator. (I simply as of late experienced this issue yet thought it worked before – I am believing that late fixes and upgrades stopped a security opening).

Solution Implementation – Powershell
You can tackle this effortlessly by running the accompanying Powershell script with your account name:

Solution Implementation – Central Admin
You might likewise solve this by means of Central Admin.

From Application Management, click on the Manage administration applications interface under the Service Applications area:

Scroll down to your Search Service Application and click it:

Then, On the SERVICE APPLICATIONS top ribbon, select the Administrators button:

Next step, In the Administrators dialog, enter the account that needs permissions and click the Add button.

Now, select the account in the list and grant Full Control.

Click OK.

The Query Builder dialog will now launch appropriately without any inconvenience.