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Note: This is just a sample, you can go ahead with your implementation. You can also use this method in your SPFx Component. Open your Site. Create a webpart page. Put a Content Editor Web part and a Script Editor Web part on it. I have added below Html in Content Editor webpart . You can replace MainFunction with your actual method name.
Can I have some code example with the columns, so I can try, please? I would recommend the article Manipulating list items in SharePoint Hosted Apps using the REST API, it contains a thorough description with examples how to perform CRUD operations using REST API in SharePoint 2013.
How to access SharePoint resources by using REST API?
For accessing SharePoint resources by using REST API, at first we have to find the appropriate endpoints. The following table demonstrates the endpoints associated with CRUD operation in a list. Getting a list details by its title and updating it as well. If anyone changes your list title, your code will break.
Open your Site. Create a webpart page. Put a Content Editor Web part and a Script Editor Web part on it. I have added below Html in Content Editor webpart . You can replace MainFunction with your actual method name. And below references in Script Editor Webpart .
The REST API in SharePoint Online now supports batching so you can create the library and the custom columns in a single call. There are several articles out there on REST API request batching, I suggest you start with this one, ” SharePoint REST API Batching – Understanding Batching Requests ”
How to create custom columns in SharePoint on premises?
If you are using SharePoint on-premises you can’t create the library and the custom columns in a single call using the REST API. You need to make a call to create the library and then make subsequent calls to create each of the custom columns.
Can a list be created using the REST API?
List and Library fields/columns can be created using the REST API. A feature which is especially useful in many scenarios, such as having to update many subsites with new fields, doing migration work, etc. All of the various field types can be created using REST: choice fields, date time fields, and lots of other common types.