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Using STSADM.EXE to Create Empty Site Collection

By Praveen Modi ⋅ February 24, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

There are situations when we want to create empty site collection, like when your content deployment job is failing due to conflicting content. In these cases STSADM.EXE comes handy.
STSADM.EXE is the only means to create a completely empty site collection.

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  • fred: The above mentioned tips are helpful. However, by the use of a third-party caching solution for SharePoint you...
  • Ramiz Uddin: Praveen, I would need your help. I’m new on sharepoint and very much confused with its deployment...
  • Maarten: Hi! I tried your code, it works great. However, I don’t see the created folder in explorer view. How...
  • Praveen Modi: Juan, seems like it should work but I haven’t tried it. I will give it a try and will update the...
  • Juan Larios: couldn’t you just do: SPFolderCollection collection = site.Lists["Site Collection...