SharePoint Framework 1.9 introduced support for React 16.8+. While only a minor part of the version was changed (16.7 -> 16.8), it means a lot. It means that you can use the full power of React hooks. But should you? Obviously, the answer is yes, because React hooks introduce a lot of useful features, including: - reuse stateful logic across your many React....
Sometimes when working on SharePoint Framework projects you have a need to use third-party libraries with their own css styles. You can include css styles using different technics - via import statement right in your code or using dynamic loading with SPComponentLoader. However, some css libraries have very common selectors, which affects Html in the...
The year 2019 is over and once again it's time to perform regular analysis of data at sharepoint.stackexchange. This is the fourth edition of such analysis. - Power BI with Power BI Desktop - super cool tools for data analysis. If you don't have experience with Power BI, it's worth trying to see what is possible. When I first tried it a few years ago I was.....
This post is for those, who have huge PnP Provisioning schema with hundreds or thousands of lines. Or for those, who want to organize PnP provisioning schema into isolated logical components (folders & files) instead of having a solid single schema file. When your PnP provisioning template grows, it becomes harder to search nodes, to add and update entities,...
You have a custom SharePoint Site Design, which executes (through MS Flow or Azure Logic App) PnP Provisioning process. You want to notify users that the site is not fully ready yet and it's still being updated (by background provisioning, which might take a long time). One option is to use two-way interactive communication between the SharePoint web site...
I continue exploring REST API changes using my tool called SharePoint REST API Metadata Explorer. Here I post only some interesting findings, the full log is available for you on the SharePoint REST API Metadata Explorer web site under the "API Changelog" tab. Please note, that all changes are gathered from Targeted tenant. Most likely these changes haven’t....
1. Microsoft Flow - one piece 2. Power BI report - one piece 3. Modern SharePoint Power BI web part - one piece 4. Mikael Svenson's post - Working with Hub Sites and the search API - one piece Well, actually we don't need any specific preparations. Just have a cup of tea or coffee if you wish :) The idea is that we query all hub sites and associated sites...
At the end of September 2019, Microsoft released The Graph Toolkit library. a collection of reusable, framework-agnostic web UI components that work automatically with Microsoft Graph It was in preview for a while, now it's in GA, thus it's a good time to start exploring what is available in this library. First of all, that's a set of components, which...
Please also check out this post - SPFx overclockers or how to significantly speed up the "gulp serve" command which uses different approach in performance tweaking and gives you extremely fast "serve" speed Today's post will be about SharePoint Framework build performance. Especially about "serve" command, because it's the most frequently used command among....
Any version? \-Yes, any. Including the latest versions of React, TypeScript, etc. ? \-Yes. - The problem - A way to solve the issue of the outdated packages - A bit of theory - Implementation - Scaffold SPFx project for SharePoint 2019 - Create externals library to host your web part code - Add webpack build into the external lib - Fix localized resources -....