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Thursday, July 24, 2008

SharePoint V3: Error: Failed to activate feature 'PublishingPrerequisites'

Description:

Receiving error when attempting to activate the Office SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure, site collection feature:

Error: Failed to activate feature 'PublishingPrerequisites'





Solution:

- Run IISReset on the front end web servers
Start > Run > CMD > iisreset /noforce

- Activate the feature
Site Actions > Site Settings > Site Collection Features > Office SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure > Activate

12 comments:

Anonymous said...

thx a lot

Fabian Muñoz said...

Thank you very much!, very simple solution and work like a charm

Anonymous said...

Yes, this worked for me to surprisingly enough...

Anonymous said...

Thanks!

Anonymous said...

Didn't work for me unfortunately. Any idea what causes this?

Anonymous said...

You're my hero.

Anonymous said...

Such solutions are welcome for every problem! I am ready to bare loss of everything else for such simplicy

Anonymous said...

Thanks you for posting. I love you!

Andy said...

nice an easy, thanks mate.

Unknown said...

Thanks mate!

Sreenath said...

Kudos to you!
Thanks!

Anonymous said...

An application pool recycle does the trick as well.

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