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chrisobriensp / ISearchResult.ts

Created August 25, 2016 16:24

A interface to represent data passed back to client.

	export interface ISearchResult {
	Message: string;
	Results: SearchResult[];
	}

chrisobriensp / Bundle.json

Created June 25, 2016 15:48

A simple bundle.json file for a client web part in the SharePoint Framework.

	{
	"entries": [
	{
	"entry": "./lib/webparts/cobLatestnewsWp/CobLatestnewsWpWebPart.js",
	"outputPath": "./dist/cob-latestnews-wp.bundle.js",
	"exclude": [
	"@ms/sp-client-platform"
	],
	"isStandalone": true,
	"useWebpack": true

chrisobriensp / CobLatestNewsWebPart.ts

Created May 21, 2016 14:56

An example showing the default boilerplate code for a new client web part (from preview tooling).

	import {
	IWebPartData,
	IWebPartContext,
	IClientSideWebPart,
	BaseClientSideWebPart,
	DisplayMode,
	IPropertyPanePage,
	IPropertyPaneFieldType
	} from '@ms/sp-client-platform';

chrisobriensp / CobRecentDocsWebPart.ts

Last active January 23, 2017 21:19

Example of a new "client web part" in the new SharePoint dev framework - shows last 5 documents you created or modified in Office 365. WARNING - THIS IS BASED ON SPFX PREVIEW; SOME CODE MAY NEED TO BE UPDATED!

	import {
	IWebPartData,
	IWebPartContext,
	IClientSideWebPart,
	BaseClientSideWebPart,
	DisplayMode,
	IPropertyPanePage,
	IPropertyPaneFieldType,
	HostType
	} from '@ms/sp-client-platform';

chrisobriensp / AppForSharePoint_HomeController.cs

Created December 14, 2014 18:21

Extract from an MVC controller which authenticates to SharePoint and uses .NET CSOM code..

	// code taken from an MVC controller which authenticates to SharePoint and uses .NET CSOM code. The SharePointContext and
	// TokenHelper helper classes are added by Visual Studio..

	[SharePointContextFilter]
	public ActionResult Index()
	{
	User spUser = null;
	// this method calls various methods on the TokenHelper class which is also added..
	var spContext = SharePointContextProvider.Current.GetSharePointContext(HttpContext);

chrisobriensp / Office365_AuthHelper.cs

Last active December 15, 2016 07:39

Authentication to Office 365 APIs using the Office 365 .NET client library

	// code to authenticate to Office 365 and obtain a DiscoveryClient object, which can then be used to create
	// a SharePointClient or OutlookServicesClient in order to access files/mail/calendar/contacts etc..

	var signInUserId = ClaimsPrincipal.Current.FindFirst(ClaimTypes.NameIdentifier).Value;
	var userObjectId = ClaimsPrincipal.Current.FindFirst("http://schemas.microsoft.com/identity/claims/objectidentifier").Value;

	// !!! NOTE: DO NOT USE NaiveSessionCache IN PRODUCTION. A MORE PERSISTENT CACHE SUCH AS A DATABASE IS RECOMMENDED FOR PRODUCTION USE !!!!
	AuthenticationContext authContext = new AuthenticationContext(SettingsHelper.Authority, new NaiveSessionCache(signInUserId));

	DiscoveryClient discClient = new DiscoveryClient(SettingsHelper.DiscoveryServiceEndpointUri,

chrisobriensp / JsomProvisioning_TaxonomyFields.js

Last active April 8, 2016 16:44

A sample showing how to use "JSOM-based provisioning" to bind taxonomy fields in SharePoint/Office 365.

	'use strict';
	window.COB = window.COB \|\| {};

	window.COB.TermSetName = "Countries";
	window.COB.TermSetLocale = "1033";
	window.COB.FieldInternalName = "COB_Countries";

	window.COB.JsomProvisioning = function () {
	var context,
	termStore,

chrisobriensp / GetAppOnlyClientContext.cs

Created July 10, 2014 21:07

SharePoint .NET CSOM code sample showing how to get ClientContext using "app only" authentication. (N.B. the app permissions must allow this)

	// obtain web URL somehow - line below is fine for a list item RER, but you'll need another approach elsewhere..
	string webUrl = properties.ItemEventProperties.WebUrl;

	Uri webUri = new Uri(webUrl);

	string realm = TokenHelper.GetRealmFromTargetUrl(webUri);
	string accessToken = TokenHelper.GetAppOnlyAccessToken(TokenHelper.SharePointPrincipal, webUri.Authority, realm).AccessToken;
	using (var clientContext = TokenHelper.GetClientContextWithAccessToken(webUrl, accessToken))
	{
	// do CSOM stuff here..

chrisobriensp / CSOMSearch_Full.js

Created May 1, 2014 06:22

Full CSOM code used to demonstrate executing a search, and then combining result tables (i.e. for Office 365 and SharePoint hybrid deployments) into one resultset. See accompanying blog post for notes.

	var COB = COB \|\| {};
	COB.SharePoint = COB.SharePoint \|\| {};
	COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch = COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch \|\| {};
	COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch.Standard = COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch.Standard \|\| {};
	COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch.CustomInterleaving = COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch.CustomInterleaving \|\| {};

	var results;

	COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch.GenericResult = (function ( ) {
	var __searchResult;

chrisobriensp / CSOMSearch_MergeResults.js

Last active August 29, 2015 14:00

Success handler code which merges results from Office 365 and on-premises sites (*if hybrid SharePoint is configured*).

	function onCustomInterleavedSearchQuerySuccess() {
	var mergedResults = new Array();
	var fakeResultTable = {};

	$.each(results.m_value.ResultTables, function (index, resultTable) {
	if (resultTable.TableType === 'SpecialTermResults') {
	// show best bets if we have any..
	renderBestBetsResultTable(this)
	}
	else {

	var COB = COB \|\| {};
	COB.SharePoint = COB.SharePoint \|\| {};
	COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch = COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch \|\| {};
	COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch.Standard = COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch.Standard \|\| {};
	COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch.CustomInterleaving = COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch.CustomInterleaving \|\| {};

	var results;

	COB.SharePoint.HybridSearch.GenericResult = (function ( ) {
	var __searchResult;