A single Bamboo product may include a combination of one or more SharePoint solutions (WSPs) and components installed using an MSI installer. Refer to the original installation files from your product for information about the components that may have been installed.
To manually uninstall a Bamboo SharePoint solution, follow the steps below. If you need to uninstall a component that was installed using an MSI installed, see Manually Uninstalling a Bamboo .msi.
NOTE: The steps in these instructions use the stsadm.exe command, which can be found in the BIN folder of the 12/14/15 hive of a SharePoint server. For example, on a SharePoint 2010 farm, that would be %PROGRAMFILES%Common FilesMicrosoft SharedWeb Server Extensions14BIN
NOTE: You can also retract and remove a SharePoint solution from SharePoint Central Administration. To uninstall your Bamboo product this way, see Uninstalling from SharePoint Central Admin.
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| 1. | Locate your stsadm.exe command utility. These instructions use the stsadm.exe command, which can be found in the BIN folder of the 12/14/15 hive of a SharePoint server. For example, on a SharePoint 2010 farm, that would be %PROGRAMFILES%Common FilesMicrosoft SharedWeb Server Extensions14BIN |
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Schedule the solution Retraction. You can schedule the solution to be retracted from one web application at a time: or from all web applications at once: Where:
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Execute the solution retraction.
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Remove the solution. Delete the solution from the SharePoint solution store only AFTER the retraction job is complete. Where:
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Repeat steps 2-4 for each solution included in the product.
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