SPFx (SharePoint Framework) scaffolds a fairly opinionated folder structure via its Yeoman generator — here’s what each part actually does, and the two competing ways to organize your own code inside src/ once a project grows past a single web part. In this post: The scaffolded structure · src/ and config/ in detail · Type-based […]
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A Calculated Column derives its value from other columns on the same item, using Excel-like formula syntax — no Power Automate flow or code required. Here are the formulas worth knowing, and the real limitations that decide when a calculated column is the wrong tool. In this post: Common formulas · Real limitations · Best
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SharePoint’s SP.Utilities.Utility.SendEmail lets you send email straight from a list workflow, a custom web part, or a script — without going through Outlook or Power Automate. Two ways to call it: In this post: Real limitations · Option 1: raw REST API · Option 2: PnPjs · When would you actually use this? · Best
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CSOM, JSOM, and the REST API all interact with SharePoint data from outside server-side code — the real question is which one fits a given project, not which one is “best.” Here’s what each actually is, working code for all three doing the same operation, and how they compare. In this post: What each one
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Four ways to update a term in the SharePoint Term Store programmatically — SharePoint’s own REST API, Microsoft Graph, plain JavaScript, and PnPjs — and what actually differs between them beyond “which one is easiest.” In this post: Option 1: SharePoint REST API · Option 2: Microsoft Graph · Option 3: plain JavaScript · Option
Deleting files or items in SharePoint might seem like a simple task, but it comes with important considerations. Should you permanently delete an item, or should you send it to the Recycle Bin? What happens behind the scenes, and what are the implications for users and administrators? Moreover, when leveraging the SharePoint REST API, how
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SharePoint stores dates in UTC and displays them based on the site’s regional settings — get that mismatched, and you get list items showing the wrong time, or a Power Automate flow firing at the wrong hour. In this post: Why this happens · The “Date Only” field gotcha · Fixing list view display ·
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What is File Version History? File version history is a fundamental feature in content management systems like SharePoint, OneDrive, and other document repositories. It records every modification made to a file, allowing users to track changes over time. Each version of a file is stored separately, capturing details such as who made the change, when
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Managing permissions in SharePoint is one of the most critical aspects of ensuring both security and efficient collaboration. Whether you’re an administrator, developer, or power user, understanding how to work with SharePoint permission roles using REST API and PnP React can help streamline operations while maintaining a secure digital workspace. In this guide, we’ll explore
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Managing attachments in SharePoint lists is a crucial aspect of many business applications. Whether it’s uploading files, retrieving them, or deleting them, an efficient approach ensures seamless user experience and better performance. In this article, we’ll explore how to handle SharePoint list attachments using PnP.js, a powerful JavaScript library designed for SharePoint interactions. We’ll implement
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