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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…
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Troubleshooting SPFx Webparts: Useful Links
Based upon the App Catolog (Catalogue) being configured with the following URL: https://<tenant>.sharepoint.com/sites/Apps/ Apps for SharePoint A catalog to store apps for SharePoint https://<tenant>.sharepoint.com/sites/Apps/AppCatalog/Forms/AllItems.aspx Client Side Assets A library to store client side assets https://<tenent>.sharepoint.com/sites/Apps/ClientSideAssets/AllItems.aspx Client Side Component Manifests A list to store client component manifests https://<tenent>.harepoint.com/sites/Apps/Lists/ComponentManifests/AllItems.aspx
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Cheat Sheet: Fixing SharePoint Page Layouts containing Webpart with the same ID
I had problems upgrading a WSP containing one or more Page Layouts? Unable to edit or update a Page Layout? Related article: Editing SharePoint Webparts embedded within Page Layouts https://www.sjlewis.com/2015/10/15/editing-sharepoint-webparts-embedded-within-page-layouts/ Navigate to the site settings of the root website (within a site collection) Click Master pages and page layouts and locate the Page Layouts Make a […]
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Client-side Development Techniques with CQWP(s) and JavaScript…
The other day I was talking to one of my colleague John Holah about retrieving large amounts of data from a SharePoint 2010 Lists using “client-side” v “OOB” techniques for a particular client, who has set use a number of challenges/limitations: Our access is limited to Site Collections We cannot deploy server-side code Internet Explorer […]
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SharePoint Online Public Site: how to access the Webpart Gallery
When working with SharePoint Online’s Public Site you may have noticed that you do not have access to the Webparts Gallery from the Settings page. It would appear that, at least for my version of O365 SharePoint, Microsoft has hidden the “Web parts” link from the Settings page. If you need to manage your custom […]