SharePoint : Step by Step How Setup SharePoint 2019 Farm App Catalog (SPFx)

You need an App Catalog configured in your farm so that you can deploy the SPFx apps into it

Before Start!

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* Make sure that you are part of the Farm Administrators group.
* This is for SharePoint 2019 Farm Server.

Overview of the configuration required

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1- Configure the SharePoint App Catalog Site

2- Configure and enable the App Management Service

3- Configure and enable Subscription Settings Service

Configure The SharePoint App Catalog

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Step 1: Go to Central Administration

From your SharePoint Server 2019 farm, open SharePoint 2019 Central Administration:

Step 2: Go to Manage App Catalog

Once there, select Apps from the side panel.

Step 3: Click on Create a new app catalog site

On the Manage App Catalog page, select the Create a new app catalog site option and click OK.

Step 4: Create an App catalog site

Select your Web Application from the drop-down and fill in the necessary details to create the App Catalog.  

Below are the details you need to add:

• Title: This will serve as the name of your App Catalog Site Collection.
• Description: This will describe the purpose of your site.
• URL: This contains the URL of the site.
• Primary Site Collection Administrator: This will specify the user who will manage the App Catalog. Take note that only one user is allowed and security groups will not be permitted. 

Once you are done, click Create. .

Step 5 : you will find the below screen once it's finished, for App catalog Details

Step 6 : Verify using the App Catalog Link to open the App Catalog Site

Part #2 Configure and enable the App Management Service

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You are done with creating App Catalog Site, You may now proceed with the Configure and enable the App Management

 

Part #3 Configure and enable Subscription Settings Service

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You are done with creating App Catalog Site, You may now proceed with the Configure and enable Subscription Settings Service