You're reading from Customizing and Extending SharePoint Online Design tailor-made solutions with modern SharePoint features to meet your organization's unique needs

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803244891

Length 402 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

SharePoint Framework

Concepts

CMS

Author (1):

Matti Paukkonen

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Table of Contents (27) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1:Exploring SharePoint Online FREE CHAPTER

2. Chapter 1: SharePoint Online in a Nutshell

3. Chapter 2: Organize Content with SharePoint Sites

4. Chapter 3: Access Controls in SharePoint

5. Chapter 4: Lists and Libraries

6. Chapter 5: Describing Content with Site Columns and Content Types

7. Chapter 6: Creating Informative and Stunning Content with Modern SharePoint Pages

8. Part 2:Enhancing the SharePoint Content

9. Chapter 7: Search in SharePoint

10. Chapter 8: Managed Metadata

11. Chapter 9: Understand Information with Microsoft Syntex

12. Chapter 10: Bring SharePoint Content to Teams with Viva Connections

13. Chapter 11: App Catalog and the SharePoint Store

14. Part 3:Automate and Extend SharePoint Experiences

15. Chapter 12: Automate SharePoint with Power Automate

16. Chapter 13: Extend SharePoint with Power Apps

17. Chapter 14: Site, List, and Document Templates

18. Chapter 15: Improving List Experiences with View Formatting

19. Part 4:Create Your Own Customization using SharePoint Framework and Microsoft Graph

20. Chapter 16: Introduction to SharePoint Framework

21. Chapter 17: Access SharePoint Data using Microsoft Graph

22. Chapter 18: Web Parts and App Part Pages

23. Chapter 19: Extending User Experiences with SharePoint Framework Extensions

24. Chapter 20: Community Solutions for Extending SharePoint Online

25. Index

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