Getting Started with SharePoint Framework (SPFx)

Book excerpt: Step-by-step guide to learn SharePoint Framework DESCRIPTION SharePoint Framework is the new option for developing SharePoint solutions. In this book, you will learn the basic concepts of SharePoint Framework, how you can create modern solutions using modern open-source toolchain and JavaScript frameworks. You will also learn how you can work with SharePoint lists and libraries and can implement CRUD (create, read, update, and delete) operations. Later, you will also learn how you can work with third-party libraries in SPFx solutions and can create real-world solutions. In the end, you will find some frequently asked questions to work effectively with the SharePoint Framework. This book will give you in-depth knowledge of SharePoint Framework, by learning many real-time examples in SharePoint Online, based on the latest versions of SharePoint Framework.Ê KEY FEATURESÊÊ - Get an overview of the modern toolchain, node-based development, React JS, and SharePoint Framework - Understand how all the concepts covered in the book can be put to use in developing or building real-time applications using SharePoint Framework - A Step by Step easy to understand guide for beginners to understand the working of SharePoint Framework WHAT WILL YOU LEARNÊ - Learn the basics of SharePoint Framework and modern toolchain - Understand the structure, files, and folders of a SharePoint Framework web part project - Implement web part property panes and develop client-side SharePoint Framework web parts - Integrate third party libraries like jQuery in SharePoint Framework web part - Develop SharePoint Framework extensions, which include Application Customizer, Field Customizer, and ListView Command Set extension - Develop library component type in SharePoint Framework WHO THIS BOOK IS FORÊ The book is for SharePoint developers, Technical specialists & Consultants. It is also for beginners, who are about to start their SharePoint development journey. Basic web development knowledge, including HTML, JavaScript, and CSS is a prerequisite. TABLE OF CONTENTSÊÊ 1. Getting started with SharePoint Framework 2. DevelopÊ first client-side web part 3. Understanding SharePoint Framework Web Part project structure 4. Working with SharePoint Objects 5. Working with SPFx Web Part Property Pane 6. Different hosting options for SPFx Web Part 7. CRUD operations with different JavaScript frameworks 8. Logging and Debugging in SPFx web parts 9. SharePoint Framework Web part Examples 10. Overview of SharePoint Framework Extensions 11. Library Component Type in Sharepoint framework 12. Frequently Asked Questions in SharePoint Framework