SharePoint

Linking and Unlinking Multilingual Pages in SharePoint

September 29, 2023

It has been a while since I wrote an article about SharePoint, but in the last couple of weeks, I got interested in linking and unlinking multilingual pages in SharePoint. This functionality is proper when you migrate pages from other sites to multilingual ones. Still, it can also be helpful to remap pages in case of some information architecture changes.

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Approve a multi-tenant webApiPermissionRequests scope for your SPFx solution

June 29, 2023

It has been a long time ago since I wrote about SharePoint. Lately, I got into a Viva Connections project where I had to approve a multi-tenant webApiPermissionRequests scope and ran into an issue where it was impossible to approve the permission scope. Failed permission approval The error that gets returned is The requested permission isn't valid.

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Doctor - the static site generator for SharePoint

December 16, 2020

I love static sites! In 2020 I have created ten production sites with various static site generators and a couple of POCs. My favorites are Hugo and Next.js. Doctor logo The story Internally in our team, we did the same. For our Valo partner/client documentation, we used mkdocs as our static site generator.

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Be aware adding extensions to SharePoint Content Type Hub

December 7, 2020

For one of our clients, we had a Microsoft support case open for a long time. On the client, its tenant, every time they created a new site collection, our Valo application customizers appeared automatically. Most of the time, this happened between 5-60 minutes. Internally in our Valo codebase, we do not have anything which triggers this automation.

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#DevHack: Dismiss messaging extension dialog in MS Teams

November 27, 2020

Currently, I am developing my first “real” Microsoft Teams app with SharePoint Framework. In this app, I am making use of the new messaging extension capability. Info what are messaging extensions? While developing a form in my extension, I wanted to cancel and submit a button. When I started implementing the cancel button, its onClick event, I was lost in how to close the dialog.

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#DevHack: Create SharePoint library with the Microsoft Graph

November 26, 2020

When you are reading this, you are looking to create a SharePoint library from the Microsoft Graph. It is straightforward but a bit confusing because you will have to use the lists endpoint. When you are a SharePoint developer, we all learned that a list is not the same as a library, and lists get created under the /lists/ URL path.

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