Month: July 2018

SQL

VS Shell installation has failed with exit code 1638

I was trying to install a new SQL 2017 instance on my dev machine, and came across the following error “VS Shell installation has failed with exit code 1638”. So i came across the following kb article to https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4092997/vc-2015-redistributable-install-error-1638-when-newer-version-present But my machine doesn’t have “Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 Redistributable (x64)” to repair which is mentioned in this article. So i repair both “Microsoft Visual C++ … Continue reading VS Shell installation has failed with exit code 1638

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sharepoint, SharePoint 2019

The tool was unable to install Web Server (IIS) Role, SharePoint 2019

On Installing SharePoint 2019 (Preview) i come across with the following error when installing the pre-requites Furthermore in the logs what i can see only “The tool was unable to install Web Server (IIS) Role”. Though i can see the IIS running on the server, not sure whats really happening, so i look around and found interesting post in the link. So to make it sweet … Continue reading The tool was unable to install Web Server (IIS) Role, SharePoint 2019

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Uncategorized, Windows Server 2019

Difference between LTSC VS Semi Annual

So its kind of personal note to me, as i usually forget some of key differences over the years     Semi-Annual Channel (Windows Server) Long-Term Servicing Channel (Windows Server 2016) Recommended scenarios General purpose file servers, Microsoft and non-Microsoft workloads, traditional apps, infrastructure roles, software-defined Datacenter, and hyper-converged infrastructure Containerized applications, container hosts, and application scenarios benefiting from faster innovation New releases Every 2–3 … Continue reading Difference between LTSC VS Semi Annual

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Office 365, sharepoint, SharePoint 2019, Uncategorized

Microsoft announced SharePoint 2019 preview

Key features SP2019 Modern Sites, Pages, Lists, and Libraries Team News SharePoint Home Communication Sites OneDrive Sync Client Improved hybrid support and scenarios New developer options Improved support for business process with PowerApps and Flow New SharePoint framework Spfx can also be used in SP 2019 With #SharePoint 2019, your SharePoint Framework extensions will also work in on-premises. Take advantage of the same modern dev … Continue reading Microsoft announced SharePoint 2019 preview

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Office 365, Power Apps

Out of Office Power Apps

Recently i started to explore Power Apps, and first thing i tried is Out of Office, which is super quick and super easy. I wont take much of your time, because that hasn’t take much of mine time either 🙂 So open PowerApps desktop application, I assume it can be achieve through the mob app as well. Search for “Out off Office” template Select Out … Continue reading Out of Office Power Apps

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Flow, Office 365, sharepoint

Authentication Failed https://service.flow.microsoft.com/

I was facing Authentication failed issues when accessing flow for first time in my Office 365 developer account. so i followed the following blog https://flow.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/known-issue-login-troubles/ but was not able to resolve, so i decided to open ticket with MS. To cut this story short, do the following At the Step 4 in the above blog, select “Microsoft Application” and  paste “7df0a125-d3be-4c96-aa54-591f83ff541c”, remove any spaces when … Continue reading Authentication Failed https://service.flow.microsoft.com/

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