[4.5.3 Update]

• Fixed #1651
• Fixed #1650
• Fixed #1662
• Fixed #1660
• [Microsoft Search] Updated property pane fields to match API capabilities. PR #1661.

[4.5.2 Update]

• Re-added lost accessibility features #1649 #1650

[4.5.1 Update]

• Fixed an issue where the {User.Audiences} token were resolved as empty if used in the query template.
• Added the Import/Export settings for the Search Verticals Web Part. #1634.
• Fixed Swedish translations #1643.
• Possible fix for #1483. PR #1646.
• Removed the "Include OneDrive results" option from SharePoint data source as it is not needed anymore (included by default).

PnP Modern Search v4

This solution includes now only one .sppkg file:

• pnp-modern-search-parts-v4.sppkg. Mandatory.

Getting started documentation here: https://microsoft-search.github.io/pnp-modern-search/

Feedback and comments are welcomed!

General

• Add norwegian translations. PR #1498.

Search Results Web Part

New features

• Added a toggle in the property to turn on/off the PnP telemetry (application insights) PR #1523.
• Added support for result source configuration by scope and name. PR #1509.
• Added custom layout support. PR #1565.
• Added Search Results Web Parts connection capability. PR #1551.
• Updated verticals connection. Now you can select more than one vertical from the Search Results Web Part. PR #1551.
• Search data sources updates. PR #1540.
  • Updated Microsoft Search source to use the v1.0 Graph endpoint and let user decide to use beta as well.
  • Added dynamic managed properties list for sort order in Microsoft Search source.
  • Normalized refinement string generation for both sources.
• Added the '{&' token operator to create AND KQL queries with comma delimited strings. PR #1521.
• Add getTagName helper. PR #1468.
• Added a Query Template option for the Microsoft Search data source. Original PR by @edarroudi #1484.
• Added spelling suggestions support in options for the Microsoft Search data source (from PR #1480 by @edarroudi).

Fixes

• PR #1561 Remove GUID strings from highlighted summary in the getSummary Handlebars helper.
• PR #1591 Fixed window.history.pushState updated twice causing default SharePoint links to break.
• PR #1521 Updated the token resolution logic to use an escaped Regex instead of raw string if the case it contains special characters.
• Fixed #1550 - Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'q'). PR #1618.
• Fixed #1579 - Getting site icon instead of correct image for items. PR #1619.

Search filters

New Features

• Added the ability to connect a search filters Web Part to a vertical. PR #1580.
• Search filters UI improvements. PR #1542.
  • Added the ability to choose the operator dynamically for multi valued filters.
  • Added a search box and a scroll behavior to handle long list of filter values.
  • Updated UI for 'Checkbox' template. Now checkboxes are only used for multi values (radio buttons otherwise).

Fixes

• Ensure URL hash is always at the end of the string. PR #1624.

Search Verticals

New features

• Added new options for a vertical. Ability to set custom value usable with as tokens ({verticals.value} for Search Results WP + select default vertical with query string parameter. PR #1551.

Fixes

• Fixed #1584 - Search Verticals Web Part Hover Issue on Dark Section Background

Key contributors

• @wobba
• @FranckyC
• @phoob
• @edarroudi
• @MakingThingsWorkToronto
• @pettersh
• @stigre