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Organization assets libraries put approved images and templates directly in the picker. The catch is that registration grants no permissions at all — so the library has to be readable organisation-wide, and that decides your whole structure.
Rajiv Kumar·Mar 19, 2026·4 min read
Building an SPFx web part is TypeScript, a build pipeline and a component tree. What makes it SharePoint is the property pane, the permission model for calling Graph, and a deployment story that has to work for tenant administrators.
Rajiv Kumar·Feb 19, 2026·6 min read
SharePoint Alerts stopped working in July 2026. Here is the timeline that got us here, how to find the notifications your organisation quietly depended on, and how to choose between SharePoint Rules and Power Automate to replace them.
Rajiv Kumar·Feb 2, 2026·11 min read
SharePoint Online's boundaries are well documented and widely misunderstood. Here is what the 5,000 item threshold really governs, why tenant storage fills up without new files, and the design decisions that keep you clear of both.
Rajiv Kumar·Apr 13, 2024·6 min read
OneDrive for Business is a SharePoint site collection owned by one person. Everything practical follows from that — including why team documents stored in personal OneDrive disappear when someone leaves.
Rajiv Kumar·Sep 12, 2022·5 min read
External sharing is governed at tenant, site and item level, and the most restrictive setting wins. Here is how to set a sensible ceiling, raise individual sites, and review the guest access that accumulates silently.
Rajiv Kumar·Aug 2, 2021·5 min read
A practical guide to the SharePoint REST API: why $select is not optional, how paging really works, what a request digest is for, and why anything built on ACS authentication stopped working in April 2026.
Rajiv Kumar·Apr 13, 2020·4 min read
CSOM batches work locally and dispatches it on ExecuteQuery — which explains its performance characteristics and its most confusing exception. Here is how to use it well, and what the Azure ACS retirement changed.
Rajiv Kumar·Jan 2, 2019·5 min read
