Sharing Dynamic Data between WebParts
Sharing data between WebParts it's a very cool feature of the SharePoint Framework. When I tried this feature, the first thing that came to my mind was to build a dashboard that looks like a PowerBI report. The idea is to have one host WebPart that connects to a data source and provides an interface to filter the data. The client WebParts get the filtered data from the host and show interactive charts. Everytime the user change the filters, the charts automatically show the new values. With this approach, there is only one connection to the data source (e.g. a SharePoint List) and we can fill the page with many instances of the client WebPart that consume the data from the host. In this project, I tried to make a generic solution that can be used with many business rules. The trick is to make use of denormalized data. In fact, the more redundant the data is, more flexibility we can get from it. So, this project consists on two WebParts. One of them will be the h