Author: Kailash Ramachandran

As a Software Consultant by trade, I excel in the intricate art of designing and developing software applications, skillfully navigating through complex technical puzzles. My professional life revolves around programming, but away from the computer, I'm an ardent sports aficionado. I actively participate in a variety of sports, savoring the exhilaration of competition and the joys of physical exertion. In moments of respite from the adrenaline of sports and the focus of coding, I retreat into the rich realms of literature. My love for reading is eclectic, spanning various genres, each quenching my endless curiosity and love for storytelling. More recently, I've embarked on a journey into writing, a venture where I channel my thoughts and imaginative flair into written expressions, exploring this new avenue of creativity with enthusiasm.

Enhancing Model-Driven Power Apps with Custom Pages

Custom pages in Power Apps blend the flexibility of canvas apps with the structured approach of model-driven development, elevating the app creation process. These pages enable the integration of multiple tables, facilitate defining interactions, and empower users with low-code tools to craft versatile pages, dialogs, or panes. Each custom page represents a distinct element within … Continue reading Enhancing Model-Driven Power Apps with Custom Pages →

Flowing Conversations: Mastering Change Sets

Max: Hey Zoe, have you heard about the feature in Powerautomate that allows us to perform change set requests using flows? Zoe: No, I haven't. What's that all about? Max: Well, change sets are a way to bundle several operations together, so they either all succeed or all fail as a group. It's like putting … Continue reading Flowing Conversations: Mastering Change Sets →

Chatting Up Automation: Crafting Workflows with Words

Max: The robots are stealing our bread and butter! Zoe: Easy there, buddy, they're not raiding the fridge just yet. Max: For real? Ever dabbled with "Describe it to design it"? Zoe: What's the big whoop with that? Max: Buckle up and check this out, pal. Using Power Automate to automate your tasks can be … Continue reading Chatting Up Automation: Crafting Workflows with Words →

Tracking Record Origins – Manual Creation vs. Import Jobs

Are you curious about whether a record in Dynamics 365 was created through a regular process or imported from an external source like an Excel or CSV file? Understanding the origin of your data can be crucial, especially when it comes to managing large datasets. Dynamics 365 offers a handy feature for importing data from … Continue reading Tracking Record Origins – Manual Creation vs. Import Jobs →

Setting Up the Advanced Email Template Editor Interface

In today's fast-paced digital environment, having efficient email template editing tools is vital. Now, you can elevate the email template editing experience across your organization’s applications. How to Enable the Enhanced Email Template Editor: Select Your Environment: In Power Apps, choose the environment housing your solution. Access Solutions: Navigate to 'Solutions' on the left panel, … Continue reading Setting Up the Advanced Email Template Editor Interface →

Access to Flow Run Data in Dataverse Using Advanced Find

Dataverse now offers the ability to manage cloud flow run, allowing you to utilize its scalable extensibility for tracking your cloud flow executions. It's important to note that only those cloud flows integrated with Dataverse solution flows will have their run metadata stored in Dataverse. This functionality is highlighted by the fact that each cloud … Continue reading Access to Flow Run Data in Dataverse Using Advanced Find →

How to Recover Deleted Flows Using Power Automate Management Connector

Reviving deleted flows in Power Automate, whether they are non-solution or solution flows, is achievable within 21 days of their deletion. For those unfamiliar, a non-solution flow is one not created within a solution framework. If you're an admin, you can easily accomplish this with the help of the Power Automate management connector. This process … Continue reading How to Recover Deleted Flows Using Power Automate Management Connector →

Efficiently Canceling Numerous Flow Runs Using a Reusable Power Automate Flow

Are you managing numerous flows in Power Automate and need an efficient way to cancel more than 20 runs at once? Here's a handy guide to streamline this process using a special template. Key Points to Remember: The template processes about five runs per minute. Altering the delay period might lead to throttling, so it's … Continue reading Efficiently Canceling Numerous Flow Runs Using a Reusable Power Automate Flow →

Exploring JavaScript Debugging Techniques: Disabling Event Handlers and Beyond

Are you facing common challenges when working with model-driven app forms? In this article, we'll delve into troubleshooting techniques to help you overcome these issues and optimize your experience with these forms. Deactivating the Command Bar Sometimes, you may want to disable the command bar on your form pages. With the "DisableFormCommandbar" feature, you can … Continue reading Exploring JavaScript Debugging Techniques: Disabling Event Handlers and Beyond →

[PowerTips] PowerAutomate Optimizing Common Steps

Power Automate, part of the Microsoft Power Platform, is a tool designed to help users create automated workflows between various applications and services. These workflows, known as "flows," enable tasks to be automated without the need for coding expertise. While Power Automate is aimed at citizen developers, it's increasingly being used by professional developers for … Continue reading [PowerTips] PowerAutomate Optimizing Common Steps →