Adding Font Awesome to SPFx React project
Introduction I love the FontAwesome library and use it on many projects. I was a huge fan of FontAwesome 4.0 and had a little struggle moving over to using 5.0 + 6.0 in my projects. I was use to the…
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Alerts Header – SPFx project
Introduction This new project is a nice little feature that you can easily add to your SharePoint site to enable site messages or alerts. Having the ability to display site alerts is one of the top 10 most requested features…
SharePoint – SPFX Back to Top
This post will demonstrate another SharePoint UI hack that is typically seen on many modern sites today. B
Using JSOM to update Taxonomy Fields in SPFx
Introduction Last week I was working on a project that involved setting some managed meta data fields, both the single value and multi values fields. I typically use PnP-JS to streamline the calls to SharePoint however I found there are…
Making SPFx Web Parts Searchable – Lessons Learned
I recently built a handful of amazing content entry web parts for Office 365 using SharePoint Framework (SPFx). The client I was working with wanted various combinations of responsive columns, rich text editor, links, and pictures. This ultimately led to…
SPFx Side Navigation Project for Modern Sites
I started this project over a year and a half ago and at the time Modern SharePoint starts gaining some traction with organizations. I remember SPFx v1.4 was being released at the time and how far we’ve come from that…
SPFx Application Customizer that works on Classic SharePoint Sites
Introduction Over a year ago I create a cross site collection navigation solution aka global navigation for Modern SharePoint sites using all the Microsoft goodies like SPFx, PowerShell PnP, PnP-JS & Office UI Fabric. At the same time, I had…
Cross Site Collection Navigation for Modern & Classic SharePoint Sites
TL;DR Go here for the code + instructions: Modern version works with: Office 365 & SharePoint 2019 – IE 11, Chrome, Firefox. Classic version works on any SharePoint [yes any] – IE 11, Chrome, Firefox Introduction Maintaining a consistent…
Suppress SPFx warnings w/ Regex
My goal is to write clean and readable code. The least I can do is make sure it’s formatted correctly. One of my favorite Visual Studio plugins is called Prettier. I use that plugin to make sure everything is formatted…
Update: SPFx Automatically Generating Revision Numbers + Versioning
I’ve been using the auto generated build numbers paired with Stefan Bauer: How to version new SharePoint Framework projects and it’s been working great for myself. There is however, one minor issue. After running ‘npm version major/minor/patch’ it will also run…
SPFx Automatically Generating Revision Numbers
I like automatic revision numbers while I’m developing. I don’t have to manually be making changes while pushing packages out and testing. While working on a team I can see that others have made changes based on the build number…