Max and Zoe Discuss Setting Up Application Insights for Monitoring Power Automate

Max: Hey Zoe, I want to set up Application Insights to monitor my Power Automate flows. Can you help me with the steps to monitor cloud flow executions, triggers, and actions? Zoe: Sure, Max! Let's break it down. First, it’s important to know that Power Automate telemetry data flows into two main tables in Application … Continue reading Max and Zoe Discuss Setting Up Application Insights for Monitoring Power Automate →

How to Add a Custom Button to a Dashboard Page Ribbon in Dynamics 365

Sometimes, client requests challenge us to push the boundaries of what we think is possible in Dynamics 365. A perfect example is adding a custom button directly to a dashboard ribbon—a feature that's not typically supported out-of-the-box. Here's a detailed guide on how to achieve this, drawing inspiration from a helpful article I found on … Continue reading How to Add a Custom Button to a Dashboard Page Ribbon in Dynamics 365 →

Max and Zoe Discuss Creating and Deleting Export Packages for Application Insights

Max: Hey Zoe, I've been reading about exporting data from Power Platform to Application Insights. Can you walk me through the process of creating and deleting export packages? Zoe: Absolutely, Max! Exporting data to Application Insights from the Power Platform admin center is a powerful way to monitor your environment. Let’s start with the prerequisites. … Continue reading Max and Zoe Discuss Creating and Deleting Export Packages for Application Insights →

Enhancing Security for HTTP Trigger Flows in Power Automate

In the dynamic realm of IT security, safeguarding your endpoints isn't merely a precaution—it's imperative. For organizations leveraging Power Automate, the convenience of HTTP request triggers can expose vulnerabilities unless properly secured. This guide explains how Microsoft's enhanced security options fortify your workflows against unauthorized access. New Security Features in Power Automate Power Automate has … Continue reading Enhancing Security for HTTP Trigger Flows in Power Automate →

Mastering Async JavaScript in Dynamics 365 Ribbon Enable Rules

"In programming, the hard part isn't solving problems, but deciding what problems to solve." In Dynamics 365, one such nuanced problem is handling asynchronous operations when configuring ribbon enable rules. This blog post delves into how you can adeptly manage asynchronous JavaScript to control the visibility of ribbon buttons based on dynamic, data-driven conditions. Ribbon … Continue reading Mastering Async JavaScript in Dynamics 365 Ribbon Enable Rules →

Max and Zoe Discuss Dataverse API Incoming Calls and Plugin Execution Logs

Max: Hey Zoe, I've been working with Dataverse and heard about tracking API incoming calls and plugin execution logs. Can you explain how this works and how I can query this information? Zoe: Sure, Max! Dataverse provides detailed performance data for API incoming calls, plugin execution logs, and SDK operations. This data is sent to … Continue reading Max and Zoe Discuss Dataverse API Incoming Calls and Plugin Execution Logs →

Max and Zoe Discuss Dataverse Telemetry and Application Insights

Max: Hey Zoe, I've been hearing a lot about Dataverse telemetry and Application Insights. Can you explain what it is and how it helps with logging and diagnostics? Zoe: Sure, Max! Application Insights, a feature of Azure Monitor, is used for monitoring and diagnostics within the enterprise landscape. It captures telemetry data from your Dataverse … Continue reading Max and Zoe Discuss Dataverse Telemetry and Application Insights →

Max and Zoe Discuss Dataverse Telemetry and Application Insights

Max: Hey Zoe, I've been hearing a lot about Dataverse telemetry and Application Insights lately. Can you explain what it is and how it can help with logging and diagnostics? Zoe: Sure, Max! Dataverse telemetry allows you to receive detailed diagnostics and performance data from your Dataverse environment and model-driven apps. By integrating with Application … Continue reading Max and Zoe Discuss Dataverse Telemetry and Application Insights →

Viewing Retained Data: A Conversation with Max and Zoe

Max: Hey Zoe, I'm setting up data retention policies in Dataverse and need to view the retained data. Can you guide me through the critical steps and important limitations? Zoe: Sure, Max. First, let's talk about viewing retained data. You can do this using an advanced find query or by creating a Power Automate flow. … Continue reading Viewing Retained Data: A Conversation with Max and Zoe →

Decoding Data Retention: A Conversation Between Max and Zoe

Max: Hey Zoe, I'm trying to get a handle on what data retention actually is. Can you explain it in simple terms? Zoe: Sure, Max! Data retention is basically the policies and practices that an organization uses to manage its electronic data. It determines how long different types of data should be kept based on … Continue reading Decoding Data Retention: A Conversation Between Max and Zoe →