My picks of 2022 release wave 2

Power Apps Modern advanced find turned on by default - Classic advanced find is slow and clunky, newer version definitely have improved look and feel.View only relevant activities in dropdown - This greatly helps in user experience perspective.Connect to external data from Dataverse - Virtual table with standard connector like SQL Server, Excel file, or … Continue reading My picks of 2022 release wave 2

Form component control in model driven app (how to access child form data from parent main form)

Form component is a great control used to work with related table (entity) records on a table form within a Power App. You can work with related table records by adding a form component control to another table's main form.In the below example, the form component control is used to load the contact form in the … Continue reading Form component control in model driven app (how to access child form data from parent main form)

Full-screen experience to manage solution and it objects

Managing solution stays the same way since it is introduced to Dynamics CRM. There might be new components included in the solution rather than the way it functions and behave. Evolution of power platform, things take a turn and every stereotyped ways are been challenged and changed the way it worked previously. It is a … Continue reading Full-screen experience to manage solution and it objects

Confirmation dialog while saving Dataverse record

There are times we might need to have a confirmation dialog before saving the record and in the case of cancel, needs to refresh the form data to previous state. Confirmation dialog is achievable using the client side SDK scripts. It is pretty easy to put the confirmation dialog in the save event, the tricky … Continue reading Confirmation dialog while saving Dataverse record

Connection reference Power Automate ALM saviour

Connection reference (preview) is a great new addition to the Power Platform. We all know the horror stories of the Power Automate Flow's deployment between environments. The way how the flows connections are broken after the deployment and need to edit the flow one by one in order to get it fix. What is the … Continue reading Connection reference Power Automate ALM saviour

Visual Studio Extension for Power Platform

Finally Microsoft think it is time to deliver Visual Studio Extension for Power Platform. Previously we got various community member contribution to facilitate the need. This new extension is not far different than those one's but one interesting thing to note is it is still a preview version, there are room for more features and … Continue reading Visual Studio Extension for Power Platform

Ribbon changes and Managed solution in PowerApp

Recently our team has faced with a weird issue, as in there is a custom ribbon change that is implemented in the model drive app. The changes is working perfectly in the development environment. The problem arises when we try to move the change as part of Managed Solution in to the target environment. The … Continue reading Ribbon changes and Managed solution in PowerApp

Making SharePoint site URL/folder path dynamic in Power Automate connector (D365/SharePoint Integration)

There are situation when you need to go dynamic with the parameters, and with multiple instances to deploy making the power automate flow connectors to be dynamics is a challenge. Setting the SharePoint URL and folder path parameters in SharePoint connector is one example to make it dynamic. If we hardcode those parameters in the … Continue reading Making SharePoint site URL/folder path dynamic in Power Automate connector (D365/SharePoint Integration)