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Enable custom scripts

This section details the steps for enabling custom scripts on a SharePoint Online site.

This is required to enable Pro-Sapien app deployments to be executed.

There are two methods for enabling custom scripts:

  • PnP PowerShell
  • SharePoint admin center
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The custom scripts setting is enabled for specific site collections only, and is disabled automatically 24 hours after being enabled. Timing for enabling this setting should be coordinated with Pro-Sapien.

Before you start​

Parameters​

The following values are required:

  • {SharePoint-Site-Url}
  • {Pnp-App-ClientId} (for PnP Powershell method only)

Permission required​

Use an account with the following permissions:

  • Global or SharePoint Administrator

PnP PowerShell​

Run following PowerShell script to enable custom scripts.

If PnP PowerShell is not enabled in your environment, refer to the Prepare Microsoft tenant section for guidance.

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IMPORTANT: Variables at top of script must be updated before proceeding.

  • $PnpAppClientId: populate with {Pnp-App-ClientId}
  • $SharePointSiteUrl : populate with {SharePoint-Site-Url} for the instance

$PnpAppClientId= ""
$SharePointSiteUrl = ""

## Connect to SharePoint Site
Connect-PnPOnline -Url $SharePointSiteUrl -ClientId $PnpAppClientId -Interactive

## Enable custom scripts
Set-PnPSite -Identity $SharePointSiteUrl -NoScriptSite $false

SharePoint admin center​

The following link provides steps for enabling custom scripts in the SharePoint Admin Center: