Web Application Properties for Add-ins Environments (Dictionary)

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This dictionary provides a comprehensive list of Web Application configurable properties and settings stored in the “web.config” file within the Appspace Intranet platform. It details how these properties can be utilized to customize and optimize add-ins and environments, enabling administrators to tailor their intranet experience to meet specific organizational needs. Some of these properties are mandatory, while others are optional and may not need to be included in the file.

This reference guide is essential for understanding and managing the technical aspects of Appspace integrations.

Properties Descriptions
AppIdentity SharePoint principal ID.
ClientSecret This is the Appspace Intranet APP Client Secret generated when registering the App.
ClientSigningCertificateSerialNumber Certificate serial number that is used for signing the Token High Trust requests.
ForceHostedAppHostName If there are exposed web application urls, this setting will contain the default Host value.
ForceHTTPS If the exposed URL is using SSL but it is not configured on IIS, you need to specify this setting.
HideHelpPage By setting this property to “true”, the web service help API page won’t be displayed when trying to browse it.
HostedAppHostNameOverride Exposed Web Application URL Hosts.
IssuerId ID of the Token Issuer only for High Trust scenarios.
Realm The SharePoint Realm ID.
SecondaryClientSecret This is needed when updating the Appspace Intranet client secret in the tenant as this action can take some time to update. In order to keep Appspace Intranet working, this setting should contain the old Client Secret.
spsaml:ClaimProviderType This setting is mend for ADFS scenarios. It is used for setting if SAML or Forms Based Authentication are being used.  The values accepted are “SAML” or “FBA”.
spsaml:IdentityClaimType When using ADFS, this setting is used for setting which claim is used as identifier. The accepted values are “SMTP” “SIP” or “UPN”
spsaml:TrustedProviderName Also for ADFS scenarios, this setting is used for specifying the name of the trusted provider added to SharePoint.