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[Solved] Request to XRM API failed with error: ‘Message: Failed to find connection references with logical name(s) ‘shared-commondataser-5436b612-ee7e-46da-9055-cf00-bdcd2204’. Please check if connection references exists. Code: 0x80040216 InnerError: ‘.

July 7, 2021

While working with Power Automate you may face this error “Request to XRM API failed with error: ‘Message: Failed to find connection references with logical name(s) ‘shared-commondataser-5436b612-ee7e-46da-9055-cf00-bdcd2204’. Please check if connection references exists. Code: 0x80040216 InnerError: ‘.” When you get this issue: When you copy paste Actions steps of one Flow to Other and use…
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How to call Power Automate from Business Process Flow (BPF) as a Flow Step

July 5, 2021

Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Data Verse provides a feature inside Business Process Flow that we can add Instant Flows or Power Automate flows as a Step in a Stage. So let us see how we can configure the Instant Flow from BPF. NOTE : Only a Solution-aware flow can be called from a BPF as…
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OnSave Asynchronous event handler in Dynamics 365 model-driven apps(Very Useful)

July 2, 2021

OnSave event handler in Dynamics 365 or Data Verse is very commonly used by developers to write logics on data validations or creating related records etc. But if we write any logic inside OnSave event handler those are asynchronous then the Save operation do not wait till the operation gets completed. To address this issue…
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Check the History of Environments

June 30, 2021

Now you can see the history of Power Platform environments to see different operations performed in the environment. Administrators can see this history. Go to Power Platform Admin Center and click the Environment then click History. You can see the consolidated history. You can also see the full history using See Full History option.

Send Camera Image from Canvas APP to Power Automate and Save in SharePoint

June 28, 2021

Follow the steps below to achieve this. Step:1 – Create a Canvas APP with Camera and Image Control with a button Step:2 – Create a Power Automate with below Trigger and Actions Important Note : In File Content use the dataUriToBinary method. Step:3 – Call Power Automate from Button click using below functions. My Flow…
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Update existing word template in Dynamics 365

June 27, 2021

Microsoft Dynamics 365 provides an EXPORT PDF functionality by which we can download QUOTE, Orders and other entities with related entities data as a PDF in a specific format. In the background it actually uses a word template and convert it to PDF. We can create our own template for our need otherwise we can…
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Use Visual Studio Code for Power Portal app editing and development

June 22, 2021

In this blog, we will see how we can use Power Apps CLI with PowerApps Portal and how we can edit the PowerApps Portal using Power Platform VS Code Extension. Visual Studio Code (VS Code) is a powerful source code editor that runs on your desktop and with built-in support for JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js and has a…
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Import Related Entity Records using Data Import in Dynamics 365 CE (Importing Lookup fields)

June 18, 2021

Data Import in Dynamics 365 is a very robust feature that we can use to import data from a .CSV file for any entity record such as Accounts, Contacts, Cases and many more. When it is single entity record with out lookup fields then its very straight forward process to import but when it requires…
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Restore old version of your Canvas app for users so that you can fix issues in current version

June 17, 2021

Microsoft canvas Apps are awesome to design no-code apps for real world. in the course of application design we save our app in different versions. When we save canvas apps it asks whether you want to override old version or not. When we save a Canvas App it actually not published for live for users…
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Display power Automate on Websites and Apps in Power Platform and Dynamics 365

June 17, 2021

Use flow widgets to integrate Power Automate into your app or website, giving your users a straightforward method to automate their personal or professional tasks. Iframes in a host document are used as flow widgets. These widgets add Power Automate capabilities to a third-party app. Pre-requisites: A Microsoft Account or A work or school account You can…
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Duplicate reference found for transformation output parameter Unit Group while importing product in Dynamics 365

June 14, 2021

Sometimes when you import products in Dynamics 365 you might have seen the below error : Cause: As the Product contains Unit Group and Primary Unit lookups so the lookups are resolved by name. so if there will be primary units with same name present for different unit groups or different unit groups with same…
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CRUD Operation from Power Portal using WEB API Methods

June 12, 2021

We can perform crud operation from power portals using web API check the below code and watch the video to understand more, FULL CODE HERE

Create, Update, Delete records from Power Portals using Web API

June 10, 2021

Wrapper AJAX Function Create Record Update Record Delete Record Deactivate Record Read complete article here.

Plugin v/s Custom Workflow in Dynamics 365

June 8, 2021

PLUGINS CUSTOM WORKFLOWS Time out after 2 minutes. No Timeout restrictions. Good for short logics which executes faster. Good for Long running codes. Can trigger independently with messages in plugin registration tool configuration. Cannot trigger independently without a parent OOB workflow. More Triggers available in plugin registration tool. does not support more events except Create,…
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The table could not be updated:Languageld should not be null

May 19, 2021

Sometimes you might have seen this error. The table could not be updated:Languageld should not be null. Solution : Connect Microsoft Technical Team

Calculate Age using Power Automate using expression no-code

May 14, 2021

In our projects we write custom codes to calculate age of a specific customer either using JavaScript or custom workflows. Sometime we use plugins. But using Power Automate Flow we can build a flow which will calculate the age by date of birth just using Expression steps. Sample Code Format Watch the video here. I…
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Resource not found for the segment issue in Power Automate or Microsoft Flow

May 11, 2021

While working with Power Automate I found the below issue in Failure reason of the Power Automate. I have just added an Action to create a TASK record in Microsoft DataVerse and in the Regarding field I have assigned the Lead unique identifier. But instead of using direct table unique identifier if you use like…
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How you can display icons on views in Dynamics 365 entities

May 10, 2021

Here is the snippet how to display icons in a row in Dynamics 365.

Date Add, Compare Date, Add Month in Dynamics 365 Form script

May 7, 2021

3 Tips to Ensure Successful Dynamics 365 Implementation

April 26, 2021

Today’s businesses need the right ERP to help their employees manage critical business processes, make better and quicker decisions, and make the most of their resources. If applied correctly, Microsoft Dynamics 365 will take the company to new heights. To Ensure Dynamics 365 Implementation Success Check out these four pointers for a good Dynamics 365…
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Version Control with Git Quiz and Answer

April 19, 2021

Which one of these statements about Git is true? A. Git helps manage the history of the project. B. Each version of the project is called a branch. C. A commit containing one small change to a project is not practical. Ans: A This is covered in ‘DevOps and Git in a Nutshell’. Which one…
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Microsoft Power Platform & Dynamics 365 Training Syllabus, Cost, Jobs

April 19, 2021

Microsoft Power Platform Training with Softchief Learn: Empowering Your Digital Transformation. In today’s digital era, organizations are constantly seeking ways to optimize their operations, enhance productivity, and drive innovation. Microsoft Power Platform has emerged as a robust suite of tools designed to empower businesses to achieve these goals through low-code/no-code solutions. At Softchief Learn, we…
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Realtime data update on Power Portal from Dynamics 365 or CDS environment

April 8, 2021

When you work with building Power Apps portals, as you make updates to pages, assign users to Web Roles or make any other changes, you want to see these changes immediately on the portal. You are likely very much aware of the Portal studio Browse Website function or the Clear Cache button available in the /_services/about page for administrators. But the…
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Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE CRM Developer Syllabus

April 8, 2021

Microsoft Dynamics 365 is becoming the largest implemented Enterprise Business Application in these days and starting from small scale industry to mid and large scale industry use this D365 applications to leverage its customer relationship and customer engagement with Finance and operations capability. So learning Dynamics 365 and Power Platform is now in demand so…
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How to update default banner image of portal in dynamics 365

April 6, 2021

By default the portal contains a default banner image as below. But if you want top update the banner image with your new image then follow the steps below. Go to Portal Management APP and Web Files. Search for Homehero.jpg web file and open it then navigate to Notes section. In the Notes section you…
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Add Favicon for Portal Dynamics 365

April 6, 2021

In this post we will discuss how to add or update Favicon for dynamics 365 portals. Follow the instruction below to add favicon for your portal site. STEP 1 : Prepare your .ICO file before proceed further. If you have .PNG file of .JPG file then convert to .ICO file. You can any online site…
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