Questions tagged [spfx-webparts]
Technical questions about building and using web parts based on the SharePoint Framework client-side development model.
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Multi language support for Client Side webpart with New SharePoint Development Framework
I have created a sample Hello world webpart using the Examples provided at Office site
Webpart has a Property called "Description" in Property Pane which displayed in English Language.
I would like ...
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SPFx client side web parts onpremise
I am trying to develop a traditional web part (SP2013, SP2010..) to host a modern SPFx client web part. I developed most of the plumbing and wrapping and I have some problems when actually render the ...
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SharePoint framework
https://dev.office.com/sharepoint/docs/spfx/sharepoint-framework-overview
In this new Client Web Part model there would be no IFrames. It will be all cient side thing.
My question is, where would ...
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Is it possible to have table control in PropertyPane of Client Side Webpart with new SharePoint development framework
I need to display a table inside the PropertyPane of Client side webpart with New SharePoint development framework.I can see we have property like Toggle, TextField, Button, ChoiceGroup,Dropdown etc ...
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Sharepoint Framework (Drop 6): How to load external css in a WebPart
I am fairly new to the SharePoint Framework development stack and am building a WebPart with AngularJS 1.x and ngOfficeUIFabric.
I'm using the current drop (Sharepoint Framework Developer Preview ...
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SharePoint Framework documentation propertyPaneConfiguration
I'm finally getting around to looking at the SharePoint Framework again (working on it in my few spare cycles when I don't have client work). The documentation says "Replace the ...
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Yeoman generator for WebPart can't find Github repo #spfx #spfx-webparts #spfx-tooling
I'm trying to create a new WebPart using the directions here. When I try to install the yeoman generator @microsoft/sharepoint it attempts to reference a github repository (microsoft/sharepoint) that ...
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How to get Termset using the new SharePoint framework SPFx
I am new to to Typescript, watched videos and created the sample application of client webpart using new SharePoint development framework. All sample application worked well, and using Rest Queries i ...
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SPFx web part page context does not update when linking between pages
I have added the same SPFx web part to two different site pages. The web part contains links (a href) to both pages and some page related info collected from this.context.pageContext.
When I click ...
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SPFx webpart onPropertyChanged didn't fire after control's content was changed
I am recently trying the SPFx webpart for Drop 5. I understood that the drop 5 started to use @microsoft/sp-webpart-base instead of @microsoft/sp-client-preview. What I did was to add two dropdown ...
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Error trying to reference an image in SharePoint Framework web part using react
when I'm trying to reference an image in my react component in the render method as follows.
const leaderImgSrc = require('myimage.jpg');
and then in the TSX
<img src={leaderImgSrc} alt='an ...
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SharePoint Framework and workbench.aspx
I'm trying out the SharePoint Framework and am following the setup instructions. I've downloaded and uploaded to my site workbench.aspx. When I go to "preview the web part in SharePoint" and load the ...
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The value for "webpart context configureStart" must not be undefined
Getting following error in after adding webpart. I can add it workbench.html but in workbench.aspx it's not working.
The value for "webpart context configureStart" must not be undefined
It's ...
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Sharepoint workbench page with NoComponentId error
So I did basic hello webpart setting and ran gulp which shown me SP framework local page.
Now i wanted to see this in sharepoint context , so
I copied workbench.aspx from https://github.com/...
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Access denied in Workbench.aspx
I downloaded the workbench.aspx file and uploaded to office 365 SharePoint Online Developer site under "Documents" document library.
When I try to open the same, I page does not load ...
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SPFx: inform users when Search last indexed and when Items will appear in results
Scenario: Large team processes a high volume of customer data (multiple Libraries, Document Sets and Sites/ Sites Collections)
Part of it is trading information so accurate info is vital.
I have an ...
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Unable to load web part script resources
I am getting an error on the latest SPFx framework. I have created a web part, updating the cdnBasePath in write-manifests.json.
I added the resource files to a document library and deployed the app....
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Debugging Sharepoint Framework webparts with VS Code on MAC
I am trying to debug a SPF Webpart in VS Code but with mac osx(el capitan), I have installed the chrome debugger extension.
I took as a basis, Elio's post here: https://www.eliostruyf.com/how-to-...
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jquery not loaded with SPF
I have this on my config.json
{
"entries": [
{
"entry": "./lib/webparts/pnpcrudsample/PnpcrudsampleWebPart.js",
"manifest": "./src/webparts/pnpcrudsample/PnpcrudsampleWebPart....
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How I can upload a App from Sharepoint Framework?
I am trying to upload a app generate with SharePoint Framework to the App Catalog of my SharePoint, but when I upload it, it don't recognize how a valid package and I can't add this app to my ...
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SharePoint framework features
According to http://dev.office.com/sharepoint/docs/spfx/web-parts/basics/notes-on-solution-packaging you can provision content types and pages using the SP Framework app package.
What are the ...
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SharePoint Framework – Loading Font Awesome CSS from CDN
I am fairly new to the SharePoint Framework development stack (TS, React, node, etc.) and am looking to incorporate the font-awesome suite into my web-part via a CDN.
Normally I would reference this ...
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Web part not available to add in the Workbench which is hosted on SharePoint Library
I am building my first SharePoint client-side web part (Hello World part 1). Everything works perfect no issues with the following.
Successfully set up Machine with NodeJs, Gulp, Yeoman etc
Got the ...
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cannot find module (typescript)
I am running an easy Sharepoint Framework project in Visual Studio Code:
I have this structure:
My files are as follows:
ComplexCalculator.ts
export class ComplexCalculator {
public sqr(v1: ...
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Can I get a trace of TypeScript statements executed in a SharePoint SPFx client web part?
Is there a way with gulp serve to get a trace of TypeScript statements that are executed in a SPFx client application ?
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Can a user update a SharePoint list using SPFx without the user having access to the list?
In C# you could allow users to access a SharePoint list they have no access to by using SPSecurity.RunWithElevatedPrivileges(delegate () .....etc. Is there a way achieving the same functionality ...
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How Does SPFx React to a button being pressed?
Does anyone know how the SharePoint Framework reacts to a button being pressed ?
What TypeScript do I need to make this happen (ie get notified when a button has been pressed)?
Regards
Nigel
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Loading external library fails "If loading a global module configure the global name via..."
I'm trying to load winston into the default React (hello world) component, but I cannot get it to work.
When running in workbench and adding the webpart I receive the following error:
Error: Unable ...
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Would multiple SPFx webparts on page load duplicate dependencies?
If I have an SPFx webpart and that webpart uses these dependencies:
jQuery
jQueryUI
Angular
LoDash
Then I have another SPFx webpart and that one uses:
jQuery
jQueryUI
React
Moment
If I load ...
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React.js code structure question
I have a question which hope you might be able to help me with.
If I was to create a custom class class 'SPList', and on my componentDidMount function or the constructor. I was to call a REST ...
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How does Workbench.aspx in Office365 get local files?
I'm sure this is a really simple answer but I can't see the connection.
Essentially I'm playing with the SPFx tutorials and I just uploaded the workbench.aspx to my shared documents and the hello ...
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Updating web part files in azure storage
I'm trying to update an existing spfx web part by uploading the new javascript bundled files to azure storage (using gulp --ship && gulp deploy-azure-storage).
The problem is every time it ...
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Error after upgrading to SPFX Drop2
Hi I upgraded my project from drop1 to drop2 follwing the instructions at https://github.com/SharePoint/sp-dev-docs/wiki/Release-Notes-Drop-2.
I cannot get my webpart to load mow. I keep getting the ...
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How to use PeoplePicker and TaxonomyPicker Controls with SPFX?
I am trying to develop a simple form using the new SharePoint Framework. The form requires PeoplePicker and TaxonomyPicker controls. I couldn't find any documentation on how to use these with the new ...
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'gulp serve' command opens SharePoint Framework workbench in a blank screen
I'm trying to build a simple client-side web part using new SharePoint Framework with the help of OfficeDev Site. I've installed all the required components mentioned in OfficeDev
After the ...
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Client Side (inline IDE) editor/app for editing (.js , .json, .css, .html) files in a Document Library
We more and more store data as .json files in a Document Library.
Instead of (re)writing our configuration front-end, I would like users to edit the bare .json files.
(and while we're at it, all ...
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httpClient Upload file to SiteAssets
How can I upload a file to the current web SiteAssets or document library using the spfx httpClient? Is there a code sample I can learn from?
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SPFx: How to test for the 3 SharePoint flavors: Classic, New Experience and SPFx
When injecting code in the New Experiences (only possible with Browser Extension)
I use:
var isClassicSharePoint = typeof SP !== 'undefined';
So my generic library knows when to use SP.SOD and ...
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Passing a property to a child component
I am continuing to learn about the various frameworks we can use with SPFX.
I have stumbled upon a problem, which according to various websites out there it should work, so I'm sure the problem is a ...
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Tutorial 5 Step 5 loading error: unable to load web part script resources
When testing the jquery webpart, got loading error:
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SPFx: Can we safely use eval or is it evil in SPFX?
I have used JavaScript since it was called LiveScript,
and know to value persons who say "Eval is Evil"
(Classic SharePoint uses eval() at least 5 times in its core code)
So when a new kid on the ...
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Creating a custom Property Pane Field
I'm trying to create a custom property pane field to allow the user to configure a list and then a list view to be used by the web part.
I followed the instructions of this Custom field example ...
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SPFx: Is TypeScript compulsary for future SharePoint development?
Been looking into ways to keep a development team with medior JavaScript skills into the loop.
Basically I just want a SPFx Content Editor WebPart where they can do anything they have done with ...
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Errors when running gulp serve when using SharePoint Framework Office UI Fabric Components tutorial
Should I need to worry about these lint errors in Using gulp serve in the SharePoint Framework Office UI Fabric Components tutorial?
https://github.com/SharePoint/sp-dev-docs/wiki/Using-Office-UI-...
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Adding onClick event to a React Web Part
I want to add a simple onclick function, but having trouble doing it.
I have looked online, and have tried multiple ways - such as binding it - this.update.bind(this)} within the html string, etc
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Tutorial 4 of SharePoint SPFx Tutorials: Error configuring web part to load from CDN
i have followed HelloWorld, Deploy to CDN and until "Configuring web part to load from CDN" everything worked; i have updated the "cdnBasePath" in "write-manifests.json" as described, and continued ...
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SPFx: loading jQuery (and other libraries)
The SharePoint Framework weather example loads jQuery inside the WebPart render method:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGC9gsDRy1E#t=10m30
Questions:
Is this the preferred development pattern?
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Trying SPFx Tutorial 5 without VS2015 installed
I have set up my Windows 10 Machine for SPFx development. I am using Visual Studio Code and not Visual Studio itself.
NB When you install Python (Setting up your machine) it needs .NET 2.0 to be ...
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How can I 'bundle' a json file into a SharePoint Framework webpart?
I have a large block of JSON I need to be available in my webpart, a 'canned' search result used when in the workbench and not connected to SharePoint.
Ideally I would like to reference it as follows:...
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Tutorial 4 of SharePoint SPFx Tutorials Azure Instructions Unclear
The Instructions in Tutorial 4 of the SharePoint SPFx Tutorials are unclear in terms of what is required from Azure.
Instructions for creating Storage account name, Blob Container Name and Storage ...