[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

[PowerTips] Mastering Mentions in Activity Feeds

In Dynamics 365, Posts are a valuable tool for sharing events or significant milestones on the timeline. They facilitate communication among team members, functioning much like an internal chat system. Additionally, Posts assist in presenting a chronological visualization of the activities associated with specific records such as contacts, leads, and opportunities, helping teams to stay … Continue reading [PowerTips] Mastering Mentions in Activity Feeds

Unlocking Efficiency: The Power of Dataverse REST Builder

Community developers play a crucial role as saviors for consultants like me in the Dynamics field. Their contributions are invaluable when it comes to tackling mundane tasks during development and customization. Among the many useful tools that Dynamics consultants utilize daily, one standout is the Dataverse REST Builder, masterfully crafted by GuidoPreite. It’s the ultimate … Continue reading Unlocking Efficiency: The Power of Dataverse REST Builder

Level Up: A Nod to a Game-Changing Tool and Its Remarkable Creator

LevelUp for Dynamics 365/Power Apps needs no introduction in the Dynamics community. I am not here to explain how it works or what it does because everyone in the community is well aware of this incredible tool developed by our genius, Natraj Yegnaraman. Every contribution counts. Everyone can make a difference. Just start with yourself. … Continue reading Level Up: A Nod to a Game-Changing Tool and Its Remarkable Creator

Integrating a Fresh Custom Command Button with the Solution and the New Command Designer

Within Dynamics 365, commands offer the ability to define actions that users or automation can initiate. Power Fx can be utilized within these commands to articulate the desired outcomes when a command is executed. For instance, Power Fx can be applied to generate dynamic notifications, modify records, dispatch emails, or conduct calculations in reaction to … Continue reading Integrating a Fresh Custom Command Button with the Solution and the New Command Designer

Exploring Pre-built AI models in Power Automate

AI Builder has ready-made models that let you make apps and flows smarter without needing to create your own from scratch. For instance, in Power Apps, there's a ready-to-use model that can read business cards for you. In Power Automate, there's one that tells if customer comments are good or bad. In this one, we'll … Continue reading Exploring Pre-built AI models in Power Automate

Navigating Hierarchies: Understanding Condition Operators in Dynamics 365

Hierarchical data is like a family tree for businesses. It shows who reports to whom, like in a company where workers have bosses and those bosses have their own bosses. Dynamics 365 has tools to help manage and navigate this kind of data. In this article, we'll explore these tools in detail. Let's begin by … Continue reading Navigating Hierarchies: Understanding Condition Operators in Dynamics 365

Exploring the EqualUserId Condition Operator in FetchXML

At its core, the EqualUserId condition operator in FetchXML allows you to fetch records where a particular user lookup field matches the ID of the user executing the FetchXML query. This becomes invaluable when you want to retrieve records specific to the user running the query, such as tasks assigned to them, leads they’re handling, … Continue reading Exploring the EqualUserId Condition Operator in FetchXML

Diving into Column Comparison with Conditional Operators in FetchXML for Dynamics 365

Fetching data is like painting, and with FetchXML in Dynamics 365, we have a lot of colours to choose from. One cool feature is comparing columns straight away using different rules. Today, we'll explain how to use these rules properly. Instead of comparing a field to a set value, column comparison pits one field against … Continue reading Diving into Column Comparison with Conditional Operators in FetchXML for Dynamics 365