The following are three popular ways to use JSON in SharePoint Online:
- Customizing List Forms:
- One can utilize JSON to customize the layout of SharePoint list forms, including the header, footer, and body sections. This lets one create a more user-friendly and visually appealing form without altering the data.
- Column Formatting:
- JSON can be utilized to format columns in SharePoint lists and libraries. This includes how field values are displayed, applying conditional formatting, and adding visual elements such as icons and colors.
- View Formatting:
- Similar to column formatting, view formatting with JSON lets one customize the entire view of a list or library. One can define how items are displayed, which includes custom styles and layouts.
