Summary
This article describes the issues that are fixed in the Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 hotfix package that is dated December 10, 2013.
INTRODUCTION
Issues that this hotfix package fixes
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When there are similar aliases in SharePoint 2013, workflows retrieve incorrect user names.
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When you edit a comment on a blog site in SharePoint Server 2013, the created by field on the edit form is truncated.
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When you try to add more than one Content Query web part to a Wiki page in SharePoint Server 2013, only one Content Query web part is displayed on the page.
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When you click the Add Web Part button on a page that has no ribbon on a SharePoint Server 2013 site, the web part adder control that displays a full list of available web parts does not appear.
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Rating fields such as Likes and Start Ratings are not available for Video content type list items.
More Information
Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problems that are described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the problems described in this article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix Download Available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix. Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft website:
http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=supportNote The "Hotfix Download Available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.
Prerequisites
You must install the following public update before you apply this hotfix package:
2767999 Description of the SharePoint Server 2013 update: March 12, 2013
Restart requirement
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.
Registry information
To use one of the hotfixes in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.
File information
This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to resolve the issues that are listed in this article.The global version of this hotfix package uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix package. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.
