sp-dev-fx-webparts/samples/react-followedsites

Followed Sites web part

NOTE: This sample is available in the PnP Starter Kit. You can find the sample code for this web part at https://github.com/pnp/sp-starter-kit/tree/master/solution/src/webparts/followedSites.

This web part provides you the ability to display a list of site administrator defined number of sites that a given user is following, with paging as well as inline filtering of sites by keyword or phrase. Currently the list of followed sites includes classic as well as modern communication sites but does not include group enabled (modern) team sites.

How to use this web part on your web pages

1. Place the page you want to add this web part to in edit mode.
2. Search for and insert the Followed Sites web part.
3. Configure the web part to update its properties.

Configurable Properties

The Followed Sites web part can be configured with the following properties:

Label	Property	Type	Required	Description
Followed Sites	title	string	no	The web part title, editable inline with the web part itself
Number of followed sites to retrieve	nrOfItems	number	no	The number of sites to show per page, default = 10
Specify the sort order of the retrieved sites	sortOrder	number	no	Preferred site sort order. Default sort order driven by SharePoint, or by site name

Installing the web part

See getting started from SP-Starter-Kit repository readme.

You can also download just the SharePoint Framework solution package (spppkg) file and install that to your tenant. This web part utilizes the SharePoint Rest API, /_api/social.following/my/followed(types=4), endpoint.

Screenshots

Source Code

https://github.com/pnp/sp-starter-kit/tree/master/solution/src/webparts/followedSites

Minimal Path to Awesome

• Clone this repository
• Move to Solution folder
• in the command line run:
  • npm install
  • gulp serve

Version history

Version	Date	Comments
1.0	May 2018	Initial release