Cleaning the cache on SharePoint 2010 servers

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/jamesway/2011/05/23/sharepoint-2010-clearing-the-configuration-cache/ There were many common issues that could occur in WSS v3 and MOSS that would require you to clear the configuration cache on your servers. While less common, these issues can still turn up occasionally on SharePoint Server 2010 (And Foundation). While the resolution for these issues might be the same, the steps are a bit different. The main thing to note is that the Configuration Cache is located in a different directory on Windows Server 2008 then it was in Windows Server 2003. The new path for the Configuration Cache under Windows Server 2008 is: %SystemDrive%\ProgramData\Microsoft\SharePoint\Config\ The overall steps remain largely the same: 1.Stop the Timer service. To do this, follow these steps: 1.Click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Services. 2.Right-click SharePoint 2010 Timer, and then click Stop. 3.Close the Services console. 2.On the computer that is running Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 and on which […]