Automate Email Generation with JSON Column Formatting in SharePoint

As SharePoint developers, we are often asked to streamline processes for end users. One common task is providing a quick way to send prefilled emails with dynamic content straight from a SharePoint list. In this blog post, I will guide you through a simple JSON formatting solution that opens a new Outlook email window with … Continue reading Automate Email Generation with JSON Column Formatting in SharePoint

Displaying Theme Colors in a SharePoint Framework (SPFx) Web Part

Introduction As a SharePoint developer, you often need to work with themes and ensure that your customizations align with the current theme of the site. In this blog post, I will walk you through a SharePoint Framework (SPFx) solution that displays the theme colors of the current theme on a SharePoint site. This web part … Continue reading Displaying Theme Colors in a SharePoint Framework (SPFx) Web Part

Find flows in Power Automate created by specific user

Sometimes you need to find flows created by a specific user as a Power Platform Adminstrator, for example if the user is no longer in the organization. In the admin center for Power Platform, it is possible to list the flows (or the Power Apps) in an environment, but the functionality is not very good. … Continue reading Find flows in Power Automate created by specific user

Creating an RSS Feed Custom Data Source for PnP Search

Introduction In this blog post, we will walk through the steps to create a custom data source for PnP Search that fetches data from RSS feeds. We will use the RssDataSource.ts file as our reference. Read more about how to create custom data sources for the PnP Search Web Part here: https://microsoft-search.github.io/pnp-modern-search/extensibility/custom_data_sources/ Prerequisites Basic understanding of TypeScript … Continue reading Creating an RSS Feed Custom Data Source for PnP Search

Building a Likes Web Component as a PnP Search Extension

In this blog post, I will show an example of a LikesWebComponent as a search extension for the PnP Search Web Part. This component will allow users to like and unlike items for SharePoint items that are found and displayed in the PnP Search Web Part. The following image shows an example of the "Likes component" can … Continue reading Building a Likes Web Component as a PnP Search Extension

Automating Site Collection Administrator Addition for All Sites in a SharePoint Online Hub

If you need to add a user as a site collection administrator across all these sites, doing it manually can be time-consuming and prone to errors. Thankfully, PowerShell and the PnP PowerShell module can help automate this task efficiently. In this blog post, I'll guide you through a script that adds a user as a … Continue reading Automating Site Collection Administrator Addition for All Sites in a SharePoint Online Hub

Automating Content Type Updates Across Document Libraries in SharePoint Online

Introduction If you need to update all document libraries in all sites in a SharePoint Online hub from using a local content type to use a content type from the content type hub, this blog post shows how you can achieve this. Manually managing content types across multiple sites in SharePoint Online can be a … Continue reading Automating Content Type Updates Across Document Libraries in SharePoint Online

PnP Search Extension – Rendering a field value

When using the PnP Search Web Parts, you have the possibilty of extending the web part by building custom web components that can be used in the handlebar code. (Read more about PnP Search extensibility here). In the handlebar templates in PnP Search, the values of managed search properties are used to display the search … Continue reading PnP Search Extension – Rendering a field value