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

SPFx web part using Redux-Form library and React

Summary

Sample web part to demonstrate the use of Redux-Form library with SPFx, React and Typescript. Demonstrates how to easily build a dynamic grid using redux-form.

Used SharePoint Framework Version

Applies to

• SharePoint Framework
• Office 365 tenant

Prerequisites

• Basic knowledge of react-redux concepts - reducer,actions and dispatch.
• PnP PowerShell - to setup Fields and Lists to work with the webpart.

Solution

Solution	Author(s)
react-reduxform	Vipul Kelkar @vipulkelkar

Version history

Version	Date	Comments
1.0	May 02, 2018	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.

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Minimal Path to Awesome

• The web part requires two custom lists in the SharePoint site. The folder "SetupScript" contains a PnP PowerShell script that will setup the custom fields, content type and the required lists.

• Change the site URL in the PowerShell script and execute with proper credentials to setup the lists.

• Clone this repository

• in the command line run:

  • npm install
  • gulp serve

• Navigate to - /_layouts/workbench.aspx and add the "ReduxFormWebpart"

Features

• This is a data entry web part to create a "Purchase Request". Each purchase request can have several items that can be ordered within it.

• The web part interacts with two SharePoint lists - "PurchaseRequest" and "PurchaseRequestItems".

• The purchase request is created in the "PurchaseRequest" list. The purchase items are stored in separate "PurchaseRequestItems" list along with the ListItem ID of the corrosponding PurchaseRequest item.

Redux-Form :

• Web part makes use of Redux-Form library which makes it easy to maintain the state of form fields without explicitly requiring to maintain the state everytime data in a form field is added/updated/deleted. Refer to the Getting started guide for the basics of redux-form

• The sample demonstrates how to integrate redux-form in SPFx web part and develop a dynamic grid component using FieldArray component of redux-form.

• The sample also uses custom renderers for form fields along with required field and number validations.