This web part demonstrates how to leverage the capabilities of SharePoint Webhooks. The libraries used by this web part are Socket.io, sp pnp js, moment.

Solution architecture

Used SharePoint Framework Version

Applies to

Prerequisites

In order to use properly this web part is necessary follow these steps:

Istall a webserver that will receive the webhooks, for this PoC I created a NodeJs Application hosted on Azure take a look on my solution https://github.com/giuleon/SharePoint-Webhooks-Broadcaster

run the Powershell script ProvisioningArtifacts.ps1 in order to provision the list Events which is required for this web part

Create a new webhooks subscription for the SharePoint List Events (that will be installed by running the script ProvisioningArtifacts.ps1), as you prefer, across your solution or Postman, please read the following guideline to achieve this goal https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint/dev/apis/webhooks/overview-sharepoint-webhooks

The web part has been developed (GetChanges API) to notify new items added in the Events list

Solution

Solution	Author(s)
react-webhooks-realtime	Giuliano De Luca (@giuleon , www.delucagiuliano.com)

Version history

Version	Date	Comments
1.0	October 29, 2017	Initial release

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
- gulp serve

Features

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

How to leverage the capabilities of SharePoint webhooks.