Monday, April 28, 2008

SharePoint V3: Error: There has been an error creating the personal site

Description:

When attempting to create a new My Site in MOSS 2007, you receive the error:

"There has been an error creating the personal site. Contact your site administrator for more information."



Solution:

Set a Personal Site Location for the SSP

* Shared Services Administration > User Profiles and My Sites > My Site Settings
* Personal Site Location > Location: personal (e.g. http://portal.domain.com/personal/personal_site/)
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1 comment:

  1. Anonymous2:00 AM EDT

    Try adding the relevant app pool user (the app pool identity) as a Farm administrator. It might solve the issue.

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