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README.md

News

SPFx web part to display news from SharePoint site(s)

SharePoint News Posts with SPFx

Summary

Web part pulls all SharePoint News Posts that the logged in user has access to view.

Pagination ( Back/Next ) and Page Display ( n out of n )
Select Multiple Sites ( Defaults to site web part is deployed to )
Two styling options, Stack or Single
News Title as link ( Click to go to post )
News Thumbnail Image
Preview of Description
Author ( Can toggle visibility in Property Pane )
Created Date
Likes with Office UI Fabric Icons
Comments with Office UI Fabric Icons ( Also retrieves nested comments )

Compatibility

Applies to

Solution

Solution	Author(s)
React-News	Alison Collins (Blog, LinkedIn)

Prerequisites

Administrative access to Azure AD of Microsoft 365 tenant
SharePoint Online tenant
You need following set of permissions in order to manage React News Posts

"webApiPermissionRequests": [
  {
    "resource": "Microsoft Graph",
    "scope": "Groups.Read.All"
  },
]

Minimal Path to Awesome

Clone this repo
Navigate to the folder with current sample
Restore dependencies: $ npm i
Bundle the solution: $ gulp bundle --ship
Package the solution: $ gulp package-solution --ship
Upload to SharePoint tenant app catalog
You will see a message saying that solution has pending permissions which need to be approved
Approve the permission requests.
Run $ gulp serve --nobrowser
Open hosted workbench, i.e. https://<tenant>.sharepoint.com/sites/<your site>/_layouts/15/workbench.aspx
Search and add React News web part to see it in action

Features

This project contains sample client-side web part built on the SharePoint Framework illustrating possibilities to quickly gain access to News Posts in SharePoint site(s) using SharePoint Rest API.

This sample illustrates the following concepts on top of the SharePoint Framework:

Explore SharePoint REST APIs for News Posts from SharePoint site(s)
Requesting API permissions in a SharePoint Framework package
Communicating with the SharePoint API using its REST API
Using Office UI Fabric controls for building SharePoint Framework client-side web parts
Passing web part properties to React components

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.

Video

Help

We do not support samples, but this community is always willing to help, and we want to improve these samples. We use GitHub to track issues, which makes it easy for community members to volunteer their time and help resolve issues.

If you're having issues building the solution, please run spfx doctor from within the solution folder to diagnose incompatibility issues with your environment.

You can try looking at issues related to this sample to see if anybody else is having the same issues.

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