Managing permissions in SharePoint is crucial for ensuring the right people have access to the right content while maintaining security and compliance. Thankfully, SharePoint provides out-of-the-box (OOTB) permission roles, making it easier to assign and manage user access without having to create custom roles from scratch. Let’s break down what these default permission roles are, …
When working with SharePoint lists, you might find yourself in a situation where you need to attach files to a list item. This is especially useful for document approvals, storing additional details, or just keeping relevant files together. Thankfully, SharePoint provides multiple ways to achieve this, including the SharePoint REST API, PnPjs, and PnP PowerShell. …
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Hey there, SharePoint enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into something super practical and often-requested—uploading files to SharePoint using the REST API. We’ll explore two approaches: one using plain ol’ JavaScript and another using PnPjs (a delightful library for simplifying SharePoint operations). I’ll also walk you through an example application in React, just to show how all …
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Imagine you’ve just completed a major project in SharePoint, and now it’s time to secure the site so that only you have access. Maybe you’re preparing a site for migration, shutting it down, or ensuring compliance by restricting access to sensitive data. Whatever the case, locking down a SharePoint site collection can be crucial. In …
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Migrating content between SharePoint Online tenants can be a daunting task, especially when dealing with large amounts of data, metadata, and permissions. Whether you’re moving due to a merger, acquisition, or just restructuring, choosing the right migration approach is crucial. 1. Manual Download & Upload (Basic Method) 📌 Best for: Small-scale migrations (document libraries only) …
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Managing users in SharePoint is a core part of ensuring that your site runs efficiently and securely. Whether you’re auditing user access, automating workflows, or simply trying to understand who has access to your site, knowing how to retrieve and query SharePoint site users is invaluable. In this post, I’ll walk you through the different …
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SharePoint lists are a cornerstone of SharePoint’s functionality, providing a versatile way to store, organize, and manage data. Whether you’re building a complex application or designing a simple data tracker, understanding the various list types in SharePoint and their potential use cases is crucial for developers. Let’s explore the different types of SharePoint lists, delve …
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The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has introduced revolutionary tools that cater to a variety of professional and personal needs. Among these tools, OpenAI’s ChatGPT and GitHub’s Copilot have gained significant attention. While both are powered by advanced AI models, their functionalities and applications cater to different user bases. This blog aims to provide a …
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When working with SharePoint REST APIs, special characters like apostrophes can often disrupt query execution. These seemingly small characters can cause syntax errors, broken queries, and unexpected behavior if not properly handled. This blog delves into how to escape apostrophes in SharePoint REST queries, providing detailed explanations, practical examples, real-life scenarios, a discussion of pros …
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Managing permissions and group memberships in SharePoint is critical for effective collaboration and security. Automating the process of adding users to SharePoint groups using PowerShell can save time and reduce manual errors. In this blog, we’ll explore how to do this step by step, with practical use cases and sample scripts. Prerequisites Before diving into …
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