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Month: September 2021

Automatically assign the lookup field to current portal user in power portal

When we use Entity Form/ Basic Form in Power portal sometimes we need to associate the current login user of power portal into the lookup field of the entity form as it does not associate automatically. So let us see how we can do this. Login Power Apps and go to Apps area. Click on…
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How to use formula in Business Rules for Automations in Dataverse/ Dynamics 365

Business Rules is a game changer and we all know it. With out writing JavaScript and C# code plugins we just just configure to automate/validate many business logic using Business Rules. In this post I will tell you how you can leverage Business Rules using formula. Business Requirement: Calculate hourly rate of course by using…
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Add new fields on registration page or Edit Registration Page in Power portal

In this post we will see how you can edit or add new fields to registration page and update data in Dynamics 365. As because there is no easy way to do this, so this article will help you to do the changes. Lets start, The requirement is I want to Add a new Choice…
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Filter Gallery by Dropdown list in Canvas Apps Power Apps

In this blog we will see how we can filter gallery control by connecting Dataverse/ Dynamics 365 tables using Dropdown list control. Also we will see how we can connect the dropdown with Choice field of Dataverse table. Lets start. Step:1 – Create a Canvas App Add Gallery, Dropdown, Connect Table Login to office.com and…
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Canvas App Free complete basic to advanced video course

Recently Rory Neary has created a full free course for community to learn Power FX in canvas apps zero to hero. Go and enroll. https://powerplatformlearn.newzenler.com/courses/power-apps Course Curriculum Getting Started18 Lessons 01-0100-00020-Welcome 🟣⏱2PREVIEW Course UpdatesPREVIEW 01-100-25_Course Navigation and Orientation 🟣🕒6PREVIEW 01-0100-00040-CourseOverview 🟣⏱7PREVIEW 01-0100-00045 GettingStarted🟣⏱2PREVIEW 01-0100-00050-Beginnings🟣⏱4PREVIEW 01-0100-00100-WhatareCanvasPowerApps🟣⏱3PREVIEW 01-0100-00110-WhatMakesUpACanvasApp 🟣⏱5PREVIEW 1-100-115_The Power Apps Universe 🟣⏱9PREVIEW 01-0100-00120-CommonMisconceptions 🟣⏱4PREVIEW 01-0100-00150-CoolStuff…
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Integrate Customer Voice with Dataverse/Dynamics 365 using Power Automate

Customer Voice is a robust enterprise application to capture customer and employee feedbacks directly from enterprise surveys using ready-made templates and workflows. Now we can leverage the survey sending process from Dataverse or Dynamics 365 using Power Automate ensuring no-code concept. So let us start how we can achieve this. STEP-1 : Configure Customer Voice…
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Enable the experimental feature for Power Automate for new features

Microsoft Power Automate is the most powerful application pillar of Power Platform ecosystem. Microsoft is constantly improving the working experience with the application for easiness. Microsoft has introduced Experimental feature for Power Automate by which you can use the latest features in Power Automate. But a word of caution that as Experimental feature are not…
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How to create Transparent objects on canvas apps

Canvas app provides a lot of feature by which we can design elegant application for our business. One of the application UI design is to create some semi -transparent objects like circles, rectangles etc. on screen of canvas app. So let us see how we can design this. Step 1 – Open canvas app and…
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Set focus on a control of a canvas app screen when the screen loads

This is a very common requirement of customers and its quite obvious that the system should automatically focus on first control so that without clicking on the control we can start typing the value directly. Microsoft Power Apps Canvas provides a PowerFX by using which we can achieve this functionality. Let us see how we…
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Use of Date & Time Expressions Guide for Power Automate – Complete Tutorial

Date and Time field manipulations are very common in business applications. In Power Automate we can use a list of Data & Time related expressions to manage data time fields. In this post we will discuss all expressions about data and time field expressions. The below is the list of data & time expressions available…
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Convert Word to PDF from OneDrive and Send Email using Power Automate

Here in this blog we will see how we can create a word file in OneDrive and use Power Automate to read the word file and convert it to PDF and send the PDF to email as an attachment. Step-1: Create a Word File in OneDrive Open OneDrive and create a Folder “MyFiles” and inside…
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Know about Power Platform Tools | Developer Toolkit for Visual Studio 2019

In this blog we will see how we can use Power Platform Toolkit for our projects in Visual Studio 2019. Power Platform Tools for Visual Studio supports the rapid creation, debugging, and deployment of plug-ins and other customizations. Power Platform Tools for Visual Studio is similar in appearance and function to the Developer Toolkit we were…
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Steps to get a free Microsoft 365 E5 developer subscription​ for 90 days renewable

Now developers can get a free, renewable 90-day Microsoft 365 E5 developer subscription. As per the subscription you can get below benefits. You can be your own administrator and can prototype apps and solutions on your sandbox subscription. This includes 25 user licenses for development purposes. Access core Microsoft 365 workloads and capabilities (Windows not included), including:…
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