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Dynamic Form

This control can dynamically generate SharePoint list or SharePoint document library form and everything controlled through list setting.

How to use this control in your solutions

• Check that you installed the @pnp/spfx-controls-react dependency. Check out the getting started page for more information about installing the dependency.
• Import the following modules to your component:

import { DynamicForm } from "@pnp/spfx-controls-react/lib/DynamicForm";

• Use the DynamicForm control in your code as follows:

<DynamicForm 
          context={this.props.context} 
          listId={"3071c058-549f-461d-9d73-8b9a52049a80"}  
          listItemId={1}
          onCancelled={() => { console.log('Cancelled') }}
          onBeforeSubmit={async (listItem) => { return false; }}
          onSubmitError={(listItem, error) => { alert(error.message); }}
          onSubmitted={async (listItemData) => { console.log(listItemData); }}>
</DynamicForm>

Implementation

The DynamicForm can be configured with the following properties:

Property	Type	Required	Description
context	BaseComponentContext	yes	The context object of the SPFx loaded webpart or customizer.
listId	string	yes	Guid of the list.
listItemId	number	no	list item ID.
contentTypeId	string	no	content type ID
disabled	boolean	no	Allows form to be disabled. Default value is false
disabledFields	string[]	no	InternalName of fields that should be disabled. Default value is false
hiddenFields	string[]	no	InternalName of fields that should be hidden. Default value is false
onListItemLoaded	(listItemData: any) => Promise<void>	no	List item loaded handler. Allows to access list item information after it's loaded.
onBeforeSubmit	(listItemData: any) => Promise<boolean>	no	Before submit handler. Allows to modify the object to be submitted or cancel the submission. To cancel, return true.
onSubmitted	(listItemData: any, listItem?: IItem) => void	no	Method that returns listItem data JSON object and PnPJS list item instance (IItem).
onSubmitError	(listItemData: any, error: Error) => void	no	Handler of submission error.
onCancelled	() => void	no	Handler when form has been cancelled.
returnListItemInstanceOnSubmit	boolean	no	Specifies if onSubmitted event should pass PnPJS list item (IItem) as a second parameter. Default - true
webAbsoluteUrl	string	no	Absolute Web Url of target site (user requires permissions).
fieldOverrides	{[columnInternalName: string] : {(fieldProperties: IDynamicFieldProps): React.ReactElement\<IDynamicFieldProps>}}	no	Key value pair for fields you want to override. Key is the internal field name, value is the function to be called for the custom element to render.
respectEtag	boolean	no	Specifies if the form should respect the ETag of the item. Default - true
validationErrorDialogProps	IValidationErrorDialogProps	no	Specifies validation error dialog properties

Validation Error Dialog Properties IValidationErrorDialogProps

Property	Type	Required	Description
showDialogOnValidationError	boolean	no	Specifies if the dialog should be shown on validation error. Default - false
customTitle	string	no	Specifies a custom title to be shown in the validation dialog. Default - empty
customMessage	string	no	Specifies a custom message to be shown in the validation dialog. Default - empty