Reference13r2:Concept myApps Custom App for MS Teams

Applies To

This information applies to

• innovaphone PBX from version 13r2

Overview

• The feature is intended to integrate the myApps web client into MS Teams as a custom app.
• The PBX offers a download link for that custom app that can then be uploaded into MS teams.
• The app is auto-configured with the URL and Domain Names of the PBX.

Note: The custom app offers no further integration into Teams in 13r2 besides opening the web client. Deeper intergrations might follow in future releases.

Requirements

PBX

• Firmware version 13r2 or higher
• The PBX must have a DNS name configured

MS Teams

• Side-loading of custom apps has to be enabled for the organization

Details

Download

• The custom app can be downloaded in the advanced UI of the PBX (PBX/Config/myApps).

Custom App Details

The custom app is a ZIP file containing icons and a manifest.json.

Please see the Microsoft documentation for details on the manifest format: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/resources/schema/manifest-schema

Dynamic parts of the auto-generated manifest

version

The build number of the PBX firmware.

id

An app ID that is unique per PBX DNS name.

name.full

Contains the DNS name of the PBX.

description.full

Contains the DNS name of the PBX.

description.short

Contains the DNS name of the PBX.

staticTabs[0].contentUrl

The myApps-URL of the PBX.

validDomains

The DNS name of the PBX.

Example manifest

The following example shows a manifest created for a PBX with the following configuration:

System Name

example.com

Use as Domain

on

DNS

pbx.example.com

 {
   "$schema": "https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/json-schemas/teams/v1.8/MicrosoftTeams.schema.json",
   "manifestVersion": "1.8",
   "version": "135724",
   "id": "0e33ff1e-7744-8dda-11ee-fee8459a836f",
   "packageName": "com.innovaphone.myapps",
   "developer": {
     "name": "innovaphone AG",
     "websiteUrl": "https://innovaphone.com",
     "privacyUrl": "https://innovaphone.com",
     "termsOfUseUrl": "https://innovaphone.com"
   },
   "icons": {
     "color": "color.png",
     "outline": "outline.png"
   },
   "name": {
     "short": "innovaphone myApps",
     "full": "innovaphone myApps (pbx.example.com)"
   },
   "description": {
     "short": "innovaphone myApps (pbx.example.com)",
     "full": "This app shows the innovaphone myApps client for pbx.example.com."
   },
   "accentColor": "#FFFFFF",
   "staticTabs": [
     {
       "entityId": "com.innovaphone.myapps.client",
       "name": "myApps",
       "contentUrl": "https://pbx.example.com/PBX0/APPCLIENT/appclient.htm",
       "scopes": [
         "personal"
       ]
     }
   ],
   "permissions": [
     "identity",
     "messageTeamMembers"
   ],
   "validDomains": [
     "pbx.example.com"
   ],
   "devicePermissions": [
     "media",
     "geolocation",
     "notifications",
     "openExternal"
   ]
 }