This blog post explores advanced API features in Viva Connections Card Designer, focusing on utilizing the Microsoft Graph API to showcase dynamic data in a dashboard card without coding. It covers prerequisites, obtaining and displaying data using the API, and concludes with references to related resources.
Category: Viva Connections
Viva Connections Card Designer – Advance API features (part 1)
The Card Designer is a type of card that you can add to your Viva Connection dashboard. You could customize the design of this card using Adaptive Cards templating and choose predefined actions for the card primary and secondary buttons (e.g.: show the quick view, go to a link). In December 2023, Microsoft introduced a set new advance API features that enable the use of API to get specific data without code and then display it in the quick view using templates. This blog post demonstrates, using these new features, how to get specific data using the SharePoint API.
How to use text input in Adaptive Card Extensions’ card views
Since SPFx v1.18, it is possible to use a text input component directly on an Adaptive Card Extension's card views. This blog post demonstrates how to implement this feature.