Microsoft Office Packages
link - npmjs.com/~ms-office?tab=orgs
link - github.com/OfficeDev/Office-Addin-Scripts
custom-functions-metadata
First Released in April 2019.
This package allows metadata for custom functions to be generated automatically from JSDoc tags and the function parameter types.
custom-functions-metadata-plugin
First Released in April 2019.
This package helps generate the metadata for custom functions.
office-addin-cli
First Released in March 2019.
This package is a command-line interface for Office Add-ins.
office-addin-debugging
First Released in November 2018.
This package provides the orchestration of components related to debugging Office Add-ins.
When debugging is started, it will ensure that the dev-server is running, that dev settings are configured for debugging, and will register and sideload the Office Add-in.
When debugging is stopped, it will unregister and shutdown components.
office-addin-dev-certs
First Released in March 2019.
This package can be used to manage certificates for development server using https://localhost
link - npmjs.com/package/office-addin-dev-certs
npx office-addin-dev-certs verify
npx office-addin-dev-certs install
After running this in VS Code you will see a Security Warning popup dialog saying that you are about to install a certificate.
Press OK to install
The terminal window will display the message:
You now have trusted access to https://localhost
The certificate will appear in the following location: "C:\users\"username"\.office-addin-dev-certs\
office-addin-dev-settings
First Released in August 2018.
This package can be used to configure developer settings for an Office Add-in.
This includes a Runtime Log
Manifest > Validation > office-addin-dev-settings
office-addin-lint
First released in July 2019.
This package can be used to ensure code quality with lint rules and standardize code formatting.
office-addin-manifest
First released in August 2018.
This package provides the ability to validate the XML manifest file.
Manifest > Validation > office-addin-manifest
office-addin-mock
office-addin-node-debugger
First released in August 2018.
This package allows a Node instance to serve as a proxy for debugging a JavaScript runtime hosted by an Office application.
office-addin-prettier-config
First released in August 2019.
This package is a configuration tool for code formatting using Prettier.
office-addin-sso
First released in December 2019.
This package provides the ability to register an application in Azure Active Directory and infrastructure for implementing single sign-on (SSO) taskpane add-ins.
office-addin-test-helpers
First released in July 2019.
This package provides tools that make validating your Office Add-in easier. You can use it with the office-addin-test-server package and the Mocha test framework (or another testing framework of your choice).
office-addin-test-server
First released in February 2019.
This package provides a framework for testing Office task pane add-ins by allowing add-ins to send results to a test server. The results can then be consumed and used by tests to validate that the add-in is working as expected.
office-addin-usage-data
First released in August 2019.
This package allows for sending usage data event and exception data to the selected telemetry infrastructure (e.g. ApplicationInsights)
office-addin-validator
First released in March 2017 and was last updated in July 2017.
This package provided a way to validate the XML manifest file.
Manifest > Validation > office-addin-validator
office-toolbox
First released in August 2017 and was last updated August 2019.
Office-Toolbox is a set of tools for validating, and sideloading an Office Add-in.
This allows you to bypass the manual steps for sideloading add-ins.
link - github.com/OfficeDev/office-toolbox
link - npmjs.com/package/office-toolbox
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