Siôn J. Lewis

Tag: SharePoint

SharePoint REST API: How to find the List or Library “__metadata” “type”

SharePoint REST API is a powerful tool for updating lists and items in SharePoint, but determining the correct “__metadata” “type” for API calls can be confusing. While it’s typically “SP.Data.ListNameItem” based on the list’s URL, there are cases where it may be “SP.Data.ListNameListItem” in certain Office 365 tenants. In this article, we will explore how…

April 15, 2023
SharePoint/SPFx: Returning to Webpart Development Part #2

Part #2: Recently I was asked to develop a webpart for a modern SharePoint site. My first thoughts were; where do I start, I haven’t done any webpart development for years? I would like to share my journey…

September 9, 2020
Sharing To Accounts Outside Of Your Microsoft Team

We often get asked how to share documents and folders from with People not members of a particular Microsoft Team. The solutions I’m going to describe can be used with ‘Standard’ Channels or with Private Channels. We will start by sharing a file and finish off by sharing a folder.

November 20, 2019
Office 365 Service Health

Need to check the health of your Office 365 Tenant and Services? Here are some links that may help…

November 20, 2019
Microsoft Teams External Sharing of Files & Folders

You are in Microsoft Teams (Team site) and you would like to share a folder (or files) within Channel, with an External User?

June 6, 2018
Usefull SharePoint Online Links

SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business software boundaries and limits

February 25, 2016