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Setting up the Microsoft SharePoint web part
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Setting up the Microsoft SharePoint web part
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Liquit Workspace 3.4 or higher is recommended to use the Liquit Workspace SharePoint Webpart.
The Microsoft SharePoint Webpart allows SharePoint to show Liquit applications with an improved user experience . After downloading the sppkg, the contents should be distributed via the app catalog of the target tennant.
You can find the SharePoint Webpart on the download page.
When you add the Liquit Workspace SharePoint Webpart the first time to your Workspace the following screen will be shown:
To make changes to the SharePoint webpart you need to edit it, to do this, hover over the Liquit SharePoint Webpart and click on the pencil icon illustrated below:
When clicked the property pane will become available to you, there are sever al options available. Below is a list of properties and what their respective functionality is.
Settings
| Name | Description | Pane | Default value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone | The FQDN on which the targeted Liquit Workspace zone can be found (e.g. workspace.liquit.com) | Connection | |
| Identity source | The identity source needed to authenticate, you need to select a shared identity source for this, if you have for example Azure Active Directory setup this would be an ideal choice. The name should correspond with the name in Liquit Workspace. | Connection | |
| Title | An optional title to be shown above the Liquit Workspace Microsoft SharePoint webpart. When you use a “Classic” SharePoint page to display the webpart Microsoft SharePoint will automatically prepend the Webpart with the title “Liquit Workspace”. | Layout | |
| Show title | When switched on this switch will configure to display the configured title | Layout | Off |
| Show | This dropdown allows you to select the desired view, you can switch between a catalog or workspace view. | Layout | Workspace |
| Icon Size | Allows you to select the desired icon size, the following options are available:
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Layout | Small |
| Sorting | Allows you to set the default sorting, the following options are available:
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Layout | No sorting |
| Show apps as tiles | When switched on the application icons will be rendered as tiles. | Layout | Off |
| Theme | Allows you to select your desired theme, these are based on the SharePoint site themes. The following options are available:
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Layout | Light theme |
| Filters | Defines whether or not filters should be displayed in the Liquit Workspace Microsoft SharePoint Webpart. | Filters | On |
| Use pop up authentication | This enables the popup authentication, this should be used when it is not guaranteed a session is available in Liquit Workspace 3.4. This requires a minimum of Liquit Workspace Server 3.4. | Advanced | Off |
Security settings
When you have enabled Content Security Policy (CSP) and/or Cross-Origin Resource Sharing within your Liquit Workspace zone it is important that you add the entries shown below to the websites. This will ensure the Microsoft SharePoint is able to communicate with your Liquit Workspace zone:
Website: [your SharePoint tenant]-*.sharepoint.com
If you want to more specific you can enhance this even further, making the scheme like so:
Website: [your SharePoint tenant]-[app-id].sharepoint.com
Viva Connections
It is also possible to use the SharePoint wb part to be used in Viva Connections. You can do this by setting up Viva Connections and add the Liquit SharePoint web part to the chosen page.
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