{
  "id": 4440488,
  "title": "Help wanted: validate a React Site Directory SPFx sample",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/help-wanted-validate-a-react-site-directory-spfx-sample",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-30T14:22:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/vystartasv/help-wanted-validate-a-react-site-directory-spfx-sample-ao4"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A SharePoint Framework (SPFx) sample project for a React site directory has been shared for validation purposes. The sample, located at https://github.com/pnp/sp-dev-fx-webparts/pull/6474, retrieves directory entries from a SharePoint list and offers features such as search, categorization, sorting, pagination, responsive cards using Fluent UI, and appropriate loading, empty, and error states.\n\nTo assist in validating the sample, the person who shared the pull request is seeking help from individuals with access to a SharePoint Online tenant. They request that the tester utilize a small test list to perform a series of checks, including list configuration, permissions, filtering, sorting, pagination, keyboard navigation, rendering in narrow viewports, and the behavior of the property pane.\n\nThe tester should ensure the screenshots submitted are of high quality and representative of the sample's functionality. To protect sensitive details, all tenant names, site URLs, individual user information, and other confidential data must be removed or obscured in the screenshots before sharing.\n\nAny observations made during the validation process would be greatly appreciated. The tester is asked to share the screenshots containing their findings, ensuring that no tenant names, site URLs, people, or other sensitive information are visible in the shared images. The SPFx community is encouraged to lend a tenant for this validation effort to ensure the sample functions correctly in a real-world environment.",
  "summary": "I have opened a SharePoint Framework sample for a curated React site directory: Pull request: https://github.com/pnp/sp-dev-fx-webparts/pull/6474 The sample reads directory entries from a SharePoint list and provides search, category filtering, alphabetical sorting, paging, responsive Fluent UI cards, and clear loading/empty/error states. Could someone with access to a SharePoint Online tenant…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Dev.to",
        "title": "Help wanted: validate a configurable SharePoint list SPFx sample",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/help-wanted-validate-a-configurable-sharepoint-list-spfx-sample",
        "published": "2026-08-30T12:34:43.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}