SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013 Upgrade Step by Step

Hello everybody,

Today I share the way how to Upgrade SharePoint 2010 to 2013. It is extreme exciting.

Requirement environment in machine which have SharePoint 2013:

Window server 2008 R2 SP1, SQL server 2008 R2 SP1, SharePoint 2013 but I recommend Window server 2012, SQL server 2012, SharePoint 2013. In my case is Window server 2012, SQL server 2012, and SharePoint 2013 server.

We have a SharePoint 2010 Web Application. We want to upgrade it to SharePoint 2013

Open SQL server 2008 and backup database you want

Backup Full

Backup successful, then copy it to SharePoint 2013 machine

At Window server 2012 machine, open SQL server 2012 and restore database.

Create new Web Application with port 8080

Delete existing content database (Go to Application Management > Manage content database)

Click on your content database

Click to checkbox Remove content database > OK.

Add new content database to SharePoint 2010 content database, but you will get Error, require you must Test-SPContentDatabase and Mount-SPContentDatabase

Open SharePoint 2013 Management Shell: Input command

Test-SPContentDatabase -name WSS_Content -webapplication http://dell6530:8080

Result as:

Mount-SPContentDatabase -Name WSS_Content -WebApplication http://dell6530:8080

Successful.

Refresh Content database page, you will see new content database is added

Open your site collection you will see announcement then click Start now

Click to Upgrade this site collection

Click to “I’m ready”

Waiting

Upgrade in Progress

Upgrade completed successfully!!! Click to Let’s see …

The result is very nice.

Completed.

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Sharepoint Cannot connect to database master at SQL Server

Cannot connect to database master at SQL Server at <server_name>. The database might not exist, or the current user does not have permission to connect to it. Apply to SharePoint 2010 and 2013

Issue:

I setup SharePoint server 2010 in farm. When I configure, I got error

Reasons and Solution

Check your firewall to turn of

Enable TCP/IP

Start All instance

The result.

Error is fixed.

Finished.

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Deploy visual studio 2013 apps to office 365

Hello everybody,

Today I share the way how to deploy a SharePoint 2013 apps on office 365 using visual studio 2013. It is very exciting and easily.

We have 3 parts:

The first: How to configure Apps in Office 365 (SharePoint online central admin)

The second: How to add existing an apps from SharePoint Store

The third: How to add existing an apps from visual studio

The first: How to configure Apps in Office 365 (SharePoint online central admin)

We register a SharePoint 365, we already to use it.

Here is Office 365 Administration page

And here is first SharePoint site collection

Click on Admin > SharePoint

Here is all site collections

Click to apps at left menu

Choose create a new app catalog site > OK.

Input information:

Waiting App Catalog site will create

Successful. Then click to site collection hyperlink.

Here is App Catalog site collection. We have: Apps for SharePoint, Apps for Office, App Requests

The second: How to add existing an apps from SharePoint Store

Click to Icon setting > Add an app

Click to SharePoint Store

Click to Free

Click on Clocks & Calendars > choose app you want

Click to ADD IT

Click to Continue

Then Return to site

Then Trust It

Your app is added.

Click on App and see app overview.

The third: How to add existing an apps from visual studio

Open visual studio 2013 > New Project > Visual c# > Office SharePoint > Apps > App for SharePoint 2013

Input your App catalog site then choose SharePoint-hosted

The popup sign in will open >> try to close it >> then choose Server Connection is Offline at properties of App project.

Here is App.js, we will develop jQuery at here.

Add more Text in JQuery function

Right click to project > Publish

Click on Package the app

Here is path of app

Go back App catalog site >> click on Apps for SharePoint

Upload App

Upload completed.

Click on icon setting > add an app

Click on your app

Trust It

Add completed, then click on app

The result as:

Finished.

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