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Deployment of SharePoint assets as part of SPFx package

Summary

Simplistic solution demonstrating how to provision SharePoint assets using Feature Framework elements when SharePoint Framework solution is being deployed to a SharePoint site.

Demonstrated assets getting deployed to SharePoint site are following

Fields
Content Type
List with custom schema

When you install SPFx so site, web scoped feature is activated and associated element.xml files are being processed. Technically you could also provision SharePoint assets using JavaScript, but it is limited to context of the current user using that component. If the user doesn't have sufficient permissions to create or modify SharePoint items, the JavaScript code will not provision those items.

More details on the capability is available from following article

Provision SharePoint assets with your solution package

Used SharePoint Framework Version

Applies to

Prerequisites

None.

Solution

Solution	Author(s)
react-feature-framework	Vesa Juvonen

Version history

Version	Date	Comments
1.0	February 27, 2017	Initial sample

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 repositoru
Move to /samples/react-feature-framework folder
in the command line run:
- npm install
- gulp bundle
- gulp package-solution
Install react-feature-framework.sppkg from /sharepoint/solution to app catalog in your tenant
Install solution to SharePoint site

Following items are being provisioned

SPFxAmount and SPFxCostCenter fields under 'SPFx Columns' group - visible in the Site Column Gallery
Cost Center content type using 'SPFx Content Types' group using custom fields - visible in Site Content Types Gallery
List called 'SPFx List' using custom schema.xml file using custom content tyep - visible in site contents page

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