Creating Data Integrations with SharePoint Framework from Pluralsight

The native capabilities of SharePoint Online meet the majority of business requirements. But some requirements will rely on custom development. This course teaches you how to create real world data integrations with SharePoint Framework.

The success of a digital workplace in SharePoint Online depends on its ability to aggregate information from other applications and to present this information in an attractive way. In this course, Creating Data Integrations with SharePoint Framework, you’ll learn to build advanced components with real world data integration. First, you’ll explore creating and using components in SPFx projects. Next, you’ll discover connecting SPFx projects to data sources and APIs. Finally, you’ll learn how to enhance user experience in SPFx Projects. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge needed to successfully build advanced SPFx components for your digital workplace.

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Syllabus

Course Overview

Creating and Using Components in SPFx Projects

Connecting SPFx Projects to Data Sources

Enhancing SPFx Projects

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Teaches how to create real world data integrations with SharePoint Framework (SPFx)

Taught by JS Padoan, who are recognized for their work in SPFx

Of value to those interested in building advanced SPFx components for their digital workplace

Recommended to those who are experienced in SharePoint Framework (SPFx) development

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Creating Data Integrations with SharePoint Framework with these activities:

Gather resources on best practices for SPFx development

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Build your knowledge base by gathering resources on best practices for SPFx development, ensuring you stay up-to-date and adhere to industry standards.

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Search for articles and documentation on SPFx best practices.
Organize your resources in a central location.

Review JavaScript fundamentals

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Strengthen your foundation by reviewing JavaScript fundamentals, ensuring a solid understanding of the core concepts and syntax crucial for SPFx development.

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Review variables, data types, and operators.
Practice writing simple JavaScript functions.

Participate in an SPFx development competition

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Push your skills to the limit and gain recognition by participating in an SPFx development competition, showcasing your expertise and creativity.

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Find and register for an SPFx development competition.
Develop and submit your solution.

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Explore advanced SPFx component development techniques

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Enhance your expertise by learning advanced SPFx component development techniques, such as state management and dependency injection.

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Find and follow tutorials on advanced SPFx component development.
Experiment with different techniques and patterns.

Practice connecting SPFx components to data sources

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Strengthen your understanding of data source connectivity by practicing with various data sources and SPFx components.

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Connect to a REST API.
Connect to a SharePoint list.
Connect to a database.

Build a custom data integration component

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Develop a practical understanding by building a real-world data integration component using SharePoint Framework.

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Define the data integration requirements.
Design the SPFx component.
Implement the data integration logic.
Test and debug the component.
Deploy the component to SharePoint.

Practice enhancing user experience in SPFx projects

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Develop a keen eye for user experience by practicing techniques to enhance the usability and aesthetics of your SPFx projects.

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Implement responsive design.
Use accessibility features.

Document your data integration solution

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Improve your communication skills by documenting your data integration solution, making it easier for others to understand and replicate your work.

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Write a step-by-step guide.
Create a video tutorial.

Career center

Learners who complete Creating Data Integrations with SharePoint Framework will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

SharePoint Developer

SharePoint Developers help build and maintain custom applications on SharePoint, which is a popular collaboration and document management platform for businesses. This role would require knowledge in SharePoint Framework (SPFx), which is highlighted in the course as a crucial skill for building advanced components in SPFx projects. Through hands-on learning in this course, one can enhance their understanding of SPFx, connect SPFx projects to data sources and APIs, thus boosting their chances of success in this role.

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SharePoint Administrator

SharePoint Administrators manage and maintain SharePoint environments. This course can be useful for SharePoint Administrators who are responsible for implementing and managing data integrations. The course provides hands-on experience in connecting SPFx projects to data sources and APIs, which can help SharePoint Administrators ensure that data is integrated securely and efficiently.

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Application Developer

Application Developers design, develop, test, and deploy software applications. This course can be useful for Application Developers who are working on SharePoint projects. The course provides hands-on experience in creating and using components in SPFx projects, which can help Application Developers build custom SharePoint solutions that meet specific business requirements.

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Software Engineer

Software Engineers design, develop, test, and deploy software systems. This course can be useful for Software Engineers who are working with SharePoint. The course provides a foundation in creating and using components in SPFx projects, which can help Software Engineers build custom SharePoint solutions that meet specific business requirements.

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Software Developer

Software Developers build and maintain software applications, websites, and other digital systems. This course delves into creating and using components for SPFx projects. Familiarity with SPFx is one of the core skills required for a Software Developer, especially when working with SharePoint Framework. The course also helps build a foundation in connecting SPFx projects to data sources and APIs, which is often a needed skill in the field.

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Front-End Developer

Front-End Developers design and implement the user interface of websites and web applications. This course can be useful for Front-End Developers who are working with SharePoint. The course provides a foundation in creating and using components in SPFx projects, which can help Front-End Developers build engaging and user-friendly SharePoint experiences.

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Web Developer

Web Developers design, create, and maintain websites. This course can be useful for Web Developers who seek to enhance their skills in building SharePoint Framework components that connect to data sources and APIs. The course covers the creation and use of components in SPFx projects, which can help Web Developers create dynamic and interactive SharePoint solutions.

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Solution Architect

Solution Architects design and implement technology solutions. This course can be useful for Solution Architects who are working with SharePoint. The course provides a foundation in creating and using components in SPFx projects, which can help Solution Architects build custom SharePoint solutions that meet specific business requirements.

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Data Analyst

Data Analysts interpret and communicate data to help organizations make informed decisions. This course may be helpful for Data Analysts who work with data sources and APIs that can be integrated into SharePoint. The course provides hands-on experience in connecting SPFx projects to data sources, which can be valuable knowledge for Data Analysts seeking to enhance their technical skills and contribute to successful SharePoint implementations.

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Systems Analyst

Systems Analysts analyze and design computer systems. This course can be useful for Systems Analysts who are working with SharePoint. The course provides a foundation in creating and using components in SPFx projects, which can help Systems Analysts build custom SharePoint solutions that meet specific business requirements.

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IT Architect

IT Architects design and manage IT systems. This course can be useful for IT Architects who are working with SharePoint. The course provides a foundation in creating and using components in SPFx projects, which can help IT Architects build custom SharePoint solutions that meet specific business requirements.

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Database Administrator

Database Administrators manage and maintain databases. This course can be useful for Database Administrators who are working with SharePoint. The course provides a foundation in connecting SPFx projects to data sources, which can help Database Administrators understand the technical challenges of integrating data into SharePoint solutions.

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Data Architect

Data Architects design and manage data systems. This course can be useful for Data Architects who are working with SharePoint. The course provides a foundation in connecting SPFx projects to data sources, which can help Data Architects understand the technical challenges of integrating data into SharePoint solutions.

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Business Analyst

In the role of a Business Analyst, individuals are responsible for understanding the needs of a business that is undergoing a process of change, and developing solutions to meet those needs. This course would help Business Analysts better understand how to integrate data sources and APIs within SharePoint, which may be used as a tool in their projects. Knowledge in creating user experiences and enhancing them, taught in this course, could also be vital to a Business Analyst's role.

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Project Manager

Project Managers plan, execute, and close projects by adhering to budget, schedule, and scope requirements. This course may be helpful for Project Managers overseeing SharePoint projects that involve data integration. The course provides insights into the process of connecting SPFx projects to data sources and APIs, which can help Project Managers better understand the technical aspects of these projects and effectively manage their execution.

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Reading list

We've selected four books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Creating Data Integrations with SharePoint Framework.

Inside Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3

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This official reference documentation for SharePoint Framework provides detailed information on the SharePoint Framework API and its components.

Inside Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3

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SharePoint 2010 at Work

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Provides a hands-on guide to building SharePoint Framework solutions using JavaScript. It valuable resource for developers who want to learn how to create modern and responsive SharePoint experiences.

SharePoint 2010 at Work: Tricks, Traps, and Bold...

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Professional SharePoint 2013 Administration eBook...

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Provides a thorough overview of extending SharePoint Online using SharePoint Framework. It covers topics such as creating web parts, extending lists and libraries, and working with APIs.

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