This simplistic sample web part demonstrates the use of JavaScript in a SharePoint Framework web part. The properties pane for this web part display a drop down list of lists in the current web. Once the user selects one of the lists, the web part display the contents of the list.

Does only show data when hosted in SharePoint. No mock data at this point for local testing the rendering.

Used SharePoint Framework Version

Applies to

Solution

Solution	Author(s)
js-display-list	Naamat Al-Aswad, P.Eng.
js-display-list	Velin Georgiev (@VelinGeorgiev) (Updated to GA Version)
js-display-list	Ryan Schouten (@ShrPntKnight) (Upgraded to SPFx 1.11.0)

Version history

Version	Date	Comments
1.0	September 22, 2016	Initial release
1.1	May 15, 2017	Updated to GA Version
2.0	August 29, 2020	Upgraded to SPFx 1.11.0

Disclaimer

THIS CODE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, MERCHANTABILITY, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.

Minimal Path to Awesome

Clone this repository
in the command line run:
- npm install
- tsd install
- gulp serve
- Open the *workbench* on your Office 365 Developer tenant
  - Basic functionality can be tested locally, data is only shown when used in context of SharePoint

Features

The js-display-list web part displays the content of the list specified in the web part properties pane.

This Web Part illustrates the following concepts on top of the SharePoint Framework:

Using a dynamic drop down box in the web part properties pane to display the titles of the lists in the current web
The use of a Loading Indicator
Logging
Rendering error messages.