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How to Make Fields Read Only in Power Pages Form Using JavaScript

How to Make Fields Read Only in Power Pages Form Using JavaScript

Introduction:

Power Apps Portals empower users to create dynamic and engaging web experiences without delving into complex coding. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to make fields read-only in Power Pages forms using form metadata, ensuring a seamless and user-friendly portal customization process without the need for any code.

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Step-by-Step Guide:

Step 1: Navigate to the Power Platform Admin Center

  1. Open your Dynamics 365 environment.
  2. Access the Power Platform Admin Center.
  3. Select the specific Portal you want to customize.

Step 2: Access Entity Forms

  1. In the Portal Management App, navigate to the Content tab.
  2. Locate and click on Entity Forms.

Step 3: Choose the Entity Form

  1. Identify the relevant Entity Form that corresponds to your target form.
  2. Click on the Entity Form name to access its settings.

Step 4: Edit Form Metadata

  1. Within the Entity Form settings, find the Form Metadata section.
  2. Click the Edit button to open the Form Metadata editor.
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Step 6: Save and Publish

  • After adding the form metadata, click Save to store your changes.
  • Once saved, click Publish to apply the changes to the portal.

Step 7: Test the Read-Only Fields

Navigate to the portal where the form is displayed.

Open the form and verify that the designated fields are now read-only.

Conclusion:

By leveraging the simplicity of form metadata in Power Apps Portals, users can effortlessly make fields read-only without resorting to any code. This approach provides an accessible customization avenue for portal administrators, ensuring a user-friendly and efficient process to enhance the user experience. Follow these steps to unlock the power of form metadata and tailor your portal forms to meet specific requirements without writing a single line of code.

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