SharePoint Framework development with SharePoint Server 2016

[ahmedmahmoudR]

Target SharePoint environment

SharePoint Server 2016 (on-premise)

What SharePoint development model, framework, SDK or API is this about?

💥 SharePoint Framework

Developer environment

Windows

What browser(s) / client(s) have you tested

• 💥 Internet Explorer
• 💥 Microsoft Edge
• 💥 Google Chrome
• 💥 FireFox
• 💥 Safari
• mobile (iOS/iPadOS)
• mobile (Android)
• not applicable
• other (enter in the "Additional environment details" area below)

Additional environment details

• Node.js version 6.7.1
• NPM version 4
• Gulp gulp-cli@2.3.0
• yo@2.0.0 (fail to install)
• microsoft/generator-sharepoint@1.6.0 (fail to install )

Describe the bug / error

I need to create an SPFx web part for SharePoint 2016. I have been following the instructions here but am getting an error when running "yo@2.0.0 --global "

Steps to reproduce

1.Run cmd as admin
2. install node version 6.7.1
3.install gulp
4. Facing issue when running npm install yo@2.0.0 --global

Expected behavior

yo@2.0.0 --global and microsoft/generator-sharepoint@1.6.0 --global successfully installed and be able to create spfx webpart for SharePoint 2016

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[linhgg3]

Getting the same issue, any solution for it? @ahmedmahmoudR

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