Thursday, March 08, 2012

Installing SharePoint 2010 Windows 7

Failed to create the configuration database An exception of type System.IO.FileNotFoundException was thrown When you installing the SharePoint 2010 on Windows 7,you might get these error.You need to install the "Windows Identity Foundation" to resolve this problem. Download Link http://support.microsoft.com/kb/974405 After continouing you might get this error to
To resolve this problem,you need to install the Microsoft Chart Control to support the SP Enterprise edition. Download link http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=14422 After you install all these,still if you get error while opening the site in first time ensure your activated the WCF HttpActivation by running the below script.
start /w pkgmgr /iu:IIS-WebServerRole;IIS-WebServer;IIS-CommonHttpFeatures;^
IIS-StaticContent;IIS-DefaultDocument;IIS-DirectoryBrowsing;IIS-HttpErrors;^
IIS-ApplicationDevelopment;IIS-ASPNET;IIS-NetFxExtensibility;^
IIS-ISAPIExtensions;IIS-ISAPIFilter;IIS-HealthAndDiagnostics;^
IIS-HttpLogging;IIS-LoggingLibraries;IIS-RequestMonitor;IIS-HttpTracing;IIS-CustomLogging;IIS-ManagementScriptingTools;^
IIS-Security;IIS-BasicAuthentication;IIS-WindowsAuthentication;IIS-DigestAuthentication;^
IIS-RequestFiltering;IIS-Performance;IIS-HttpCompressionStatic;IIS-HttpCompressionDynamic;^
IIS-WebServerManagementTools;IIS-ManagementConsole;IIS-IIS6ManagementCompatibility;^
IIS-Metabase;IIS-WMICompatibility;WAS-WindowsActivationService;WAS-ProcessModel;^
WAS-NetFxEnvironment;WAS-ConfigurationAPI;WCF-HTTP-Activation;^
WCF-NonHTTP-Activation