sp-dev-fx-webparts/samples/react-teams-tab-field-visit-mashup

Teams Tab - Field Visit Demo (Mashup)

Summary

A web part for use in Microsoft Teams that displays a mashup of information partaining to customer visits. Visits are obtained from the Team's shared calendar and displayed by user. When a visit is selected, the solution displays:

• customer information (from the Northwind database)
• documents (from SharePoint)
• recent transactions (mock)
• a map (Bing maps)
• current weather (Open Weather Map)
• photos (from SharePoint)
• a text box for sending messages to the Teams channel with deep links back to the selected visit

The solution demonstrates:

• A Teams tab using SharePoint Framework
• Accessing the hosting Team using the teams context and the Graph API
• Deep linking to a SharePoint Framework tab
• A mashup using React components

Compatibility

Applies to

• SharePoint Framework Developer
• Building Microsoft Teams Tabs using SharePoint Framework
• Office 365 developer tenant

Solution

Solution	Author(s)
field-visit-demo-tab	Bob German (@Bob1German)

Many thanks to Arbindo Chattopadhyay for writing the detailed installation instructions and compiling links to resources.

Version history

Version	Date	Comments
1.1	April 20, 2019	Updated for SPFx 1.8, moved to sp-dev-fx-webparts
1.0	April 5, 2019	Initial release

Minimal Path to Awesome

The quickest path to building the web part and running it with mock data:

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• Obtain API keys for Bing Maps and Open Weather Maps. In src/webparts/fieldVisitTab/, copy constants.sample.ts to constants.ts and add the API keys.
• npm install
• gulp serve

To work with real data, the web part requires content to be in place including:

• A Microsoft Team
• Calendar items in the Team's shared calendar, encoded with Northwind database customer IDs
• Documents and photos in SharePoint

Detailed setup instructions are here.

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