Displaying the current user permission with PNPJs

Last modified on October 12, 2018

This sample shows how to use PNPJs to get the current users permission on the specific list item. Then a corresponding icon and text is shown in the field. For this sample I'm using simplified roles, so the code is is only checking for edit or read permissions.

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CLIENT SIDE DEV: React

SPFX VERSION: 1.6

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Overview of SharePoint Framework Extensions

You can use SharePoint Framework (SPFx) Extensions to extend the SharePoint user experience. With SPFx Extensions, you can customize more facets of the SharePoint experience, including notification areas, toolbars, and list data views. SPFx Extensions are available in all Microsoft 365 subscriptions for production usage.

Build your first Field Customizer extension

Extensions are client-side components that run inside the context of a SharePoint page. Extensions can be deployed to SharePoint Online, and you can use modern JavaScript tools and libraries to build them.