Category: Power Platform

Accessing Current Values of Environment Variables in Power Automate

Environment variables have proven to be a valuable solution for creating custom configuration tables within the environment. One of the notable advantages is their seamless integration into solution packages, allowing for effortless movement between different environments without manual transportation. Initially, retrieving the default or current value of an Environment Variable in Power Automate Flow required … Continue reading Accessing Current Values of Environment Variables in Power Automate →

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 →

Dynamic URL in the Power Automate email body

Power Automate Send an Email connector is quick and effective way to send email if it is not meant to be tracked inside Dynamics CRM. This gives more flexibility in terms dynamic content that we need to embed inside the email body. The connector also have flexibility to set HTML content via the steps in … Continue reading Dynamic URL in the Power Automate email body →

Custom Domain for PowerApps Portal

Adx Studio is awesome addition to the Power Platform. Wait a sec, it is PowerApps Portal forget ADX Studio. PowerApps Portal helps us to create external facing websites that allow external users who are outside the organisation to create, view, etc data in Microsoft Dataverse. It also even allow users to browse content anonymously. External … Continue reading Custom Domain for PowerApps Portal →

Portal Studio vs Portal Management

Firstly, we all know portal management which is a model driven app currently. This is been available since the day portals are called ADX Studio. It is a place where we can able to configure the various setting of the portal. On the introduction of the PowerApp portals, it is been designed as a dedicated … Continue reading Portal Studio vs Portal Management →

Overlapping instances in scheduled flow

Scheduled flows in Power Automate is a awesome tool to schedule any light weight automation. Schedule flow always have a happy path when we are dealing with small amount of data and it runs only once per day or a monthly once. The deadly ones are the one that are running every hour or even … Continue reading Overlapping instances in scheduled flow →

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 →

Cheat code to open ever loading power automate run history

This time while I am writing this post, it is still a known issue with the Power Automate flow run history keep on stuck with the loading image. Many have already figured out a way to live with this issue. Here I am giving some tips on few ways that I am tackling it. Cheat … Continue reading Cheat code to open ever loading power automate run history →

Custom SharePoint folder creation using Power Automate in Dataverse/SharePoint Integration

Dataverse SharePoint integration is a must in all the project nowadays. Online makes it more feasible and quick to enable the integration between these two applications. This being said when the integration is tuned on the folder naming convention is out of our control using the base configuration. The introduction of Power Automate really elevate … Continue reading Custom SharePoint folder creation using Power Automate in Dataverse/SharePoint Integration →