Typescript react - Could not find a declaration file for module ''react-materialize'. 'path/to/module-name.js' implicitly has an any type

Question

I am trying to import components from react-materialize as -

import {Navbar, NavItem} from \'react-materialize\';

But when the webpack is

Answer 1

try adding to tsconfig.json file: "noImplicitAny": false worked for me

Answer 2

What I did was run the following commands from nodejs command prompt while in the project folder directory:

1. npm init
2. npm install -g webpack
3. npm install --save react react-dom @types/react @types/react-dom
4. npm install --save-dev typescript awesome-typescript-loader source-map-loader
5. npm install ajv@^6.0.0
6. npm i react-html-id
7. import the package(in node modules) in App.js file by adding the code: import UniqueId from 'react-html-id';

I did the above(although I already had npm installed) and it worked!