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Can we host a React based web application in NetSuite? If yes, how?

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Yes, you can host a React based web application in NetSuite. This can be achieved by using Suitelets and Restlets for the application API. 

Here are the steps to follow:

1. Create your React application as you normally would.
2. Once your application is ready, you need to build it. This will create a build folder with all the static files needed for your application.
3. Upload these static files to the NetSuite File Cabinet. You can create a new folder for your application to keep everything organized.
4. Create a Suitelet in NetSuite. This Suitelet will serve as the entry point for your application. In the Suitelet, you need to set the content type to 'HTML' and then write the HTML for your application. This HTML should include references to the static files you uploaded to the File Cabinet.
5. If your application needs to interact with NetSuite data, you can create Restlets to serve as your API. Your React application can make AJAX calls to these Restlets to read and write data.

Here is a sample code for the Suitelet:

```javascript
function suitelet(request, response){
    response.setContentType('HTML');
    var html = '<!DOCTYPE html>';
    html += '&lt;html&gt;';
    html += '&lt;head&gt;';
    html += '&lt;link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/path/to/your/css"&gt;';
    html += '&lt;/head&gt;';
    html += '&lt;body&gt;';
    html += '&lt;div id="root"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;';
    html += '&lt;script src="/path/to/your/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;';
    html += '&lt;/body&gt;';
    html += '&lt;/html&gt;';
    response.write(html);
}
```

Please note that the paths to your CSS and JavaScript files should be the paths where you uploaded them in the File Cabinet.

For more detailed information, you can refer to this [link](<https://netsuite.folio3.com/blog/getting-started-integrate-frontend-vite-reactjs-with-netsuite/>).

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