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Configuration Migration Tool Download – Using PowerShell for Power Platform/ Dynamics 365

September 9, 2024

The Configuration Migration Tool (CMT) is a part of the Dynamics 365 SDK, used to move configuration data between environments. You can download and use the tool via PowerShell for automating tasks in Dynamics 365, like transferring data or configurations. Get more info about this tool here https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/admin/manage-configuration-data Open PowerShell and use below script Now…
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How to Run a Flow on a Selected Record from a Model-Driven App and Pass Custom Parameters

August 29, 2024

Model-driven apps in Dynamics 365 offer a robust way to build applications that rely on your data model. One powerful feature that can greatly enhance your app’s functionality is the ability to run a Power Automate flow directly on a selected record within the app. This is particularly useful for automating tasks or processes that…
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Top 15 Free Web APIs for Developers to Use for Testing Purposes with Sample Code in jQuery

June 27, 2024

1. JSONPlaceholder URL: JSONPlaceholder Description: JSONPlaceholder is a free fake online REST API that you can use for testing and prototyping. It provides a variety of endpoints for posts, comments, albums, photos, users, and more. Get all request and response HERE. Use Cases: Sample Code Request Response 2. Reqres URL: Reqres Description: Reqres is a…
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Open an entity form in the create mode within a dialog box pop-up in model driven app power apps javascript

January 14, 2024

The below code will be used to Open an entity form in the create mode within a dialog box pop-up. Hope it helps.

ConfirmDialog in Power Apps using JavaScript

January 9, 2024

Using below code you can shoe a confirmation box using JavaScript which will display OK and Cancel Button. You can write your logic whn cancel button clicked and ok button clicked. Below code calls from On Save and restrict save operation if Cancel is clicked and OK button allowed to save the record. Pass executionContext…
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Dynamics 365 Scenario Based Questions and Answers Part -1

November 29, 2023

Here You can download Dynamics 365 Scenario Based Questions and Answers Part -1. Hope this helps.

How to Trigger Cloud Flow from Power Pages

November 3, 2023

Step 1 : Create a Power Automate Flow with Power Page Trigger Navigate to https://make.powerpages.microsoft.com/ and select correct environment. Choose Solutions option from sitemap and select an existing solution or create a new solution. Add a new cloud flow with trigger Power Pages. Add required parameters. Step 2 – Add action to return reverse String…
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Preferred solution in Power Platform

November 1, 2023

Preferred solution will help you to automatically add your component changes to a specific solution selected as preferred. So that any solution or default solution you use to change component, those will be added in the preferred solution. Follow the process below to work with preferred solution Step 1 – Enable Preferred Solution option Feature…
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List of Operators you can use in Power Automate condition

October 13, 2023

Here is a list of operators you can use in condition step in Power Automate. Hope it helps.

Custom API in Power Apps / Dynamics 365 Tutorial step by step using Plugin registration tool

April 26, 2023

Watch the video below to learn developing custom API in Dataverse. Hope this helps.

Clear CDN Cache files from Power Pages Portal settings

November 3, 2022

You can clear the CDN Cached file of your power pages using following method so that fresh resource from original server will be cached. navigate to power platform admin center and select Resources and select your power pages website. Now you will find an option called Purge Cache. It will take some time to clear.…
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Enable WAF for Power Pages for Protection against malicious attacks

November 3, 2022

In Power Pages now you can enable Web Application Firewall (WAF) to defend against exploits and vulnerabilities to protect against malicious attacks to power portals or power pages. To enable WAF navigate to Power Platform Admin Center using the URL https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/home and select Resources from left panel to choose Power Pages sites. Select a power…
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Embed image in word document dynamically using Power Automate from Dataverse

October 12, 2022

If you want to embed images dynamically from Dataverse Image column in WORD document template using power automate, then this post will help you. Read my previous article to know how to generate QR Code and bar code using power automate and upload in image column in Dataverse. The scenario: We have 2 image columns…
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Dynamics 365 CE CRM and Power Platform Complete Syllabus

July 1, 2022

Here is the Dynamics 365 CE CRM and Power Platform Complete Syllabus.

Power Portal WEB API Read, Create, Update, Delete records using Dataverse tables

June 1, 2022

Step 1 : Create Site Settings Records Step 2 : Create Table Permission, Web Role and Contact Association Create Table Permission Create Web Role Associate Web Role with Contact Step 3 : Create Web Template to add liquid code Create a web template and add below code. Use Microsoft site for full tutorial . And…
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How to display Advanced Form on Power Portal Page

March 28, 2022

Step 1: Create an Advance Form in Power Portal First create a Advance Form in Power Portal with Advanced Steps. Step 2: Create a Web Page and associate the Advanced form in lookup Step 3: In the Content Page of Web Page, associate the Advanced form in lookup From the localized content area choose the…
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Open HTML web resource on button click and pass data to web resource and display related records in table with paging, checkbox from dynamics 365

March 14, 2022

You can use JavaScript and Client API to open HTML web resource from Dynamics 365 Forms and pass data parameters to the web resource, read the parameter and fetch records using fetchXML from javascript in web resource. The below screenshot shows how the html web resource looks like when button is clicked. Watch video below…
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Get Power Platform 2022 Wave 2 Release plan document free

February 28, 2022

Microsoft planned to release a lot of power feature inside power platform bundle. To go through all features navigate to the below address. https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform-release-plan/2022wave1/index Download Release PDF Here : https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2184918 For Wave 2, 2022 release plan navigate to below address: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform-release-plan/2021wave2/ Download PDF : https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2167228 Hope this helps.

Get daily reminder from outlook.com using Power Automate

January 28, 2022

Login to Power Automate. Click on the Templates option and choose the template “Get daily reminders from your outlook email”. After selection the system will ask for outlook.com login. provide your credential of outlook.com and click Continue. Now you will see the trigger as Recurrence and action as send email. Choose the To address and…
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Check page title and display dynamic text using liquid in power portal

January 28, 2022

Check page and use liquid. hope this helps.

Make a field as required in Power Portal

January 20, 2022

Normally to make a field required on a form in Power Apps we can use Form field metadata configuration of a basic form in power portal. Open the Basic from from using Portal Management App and navigate to Basic Form Meta data add an Attribute type metadata. Choose the field to which you want to…
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Working with Day, Month, Year, Hour, Minute, Second, and Weekday functions in Power App

December 21, 2021

We can use PowerFX to use the day, month, year, hour, minute, second and weekday concepts in our Power Apps. Lets see in details. Day PowerFX Day PowerFX returns the day component of the current time and date. Syntax : Day(Now()). This will give you the current date part. If the date is 12/21/2021 then…
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How to overwrite an environment with a copy of another environment

December 15, 2021

For business needs we can overwrite an existing environment. Follow the steps below to copy or overwrite existing environment. Step : 1 – Open Power Platform Admin Center and Select Existing Environment Open the power platform admin center. You can direct click the link to open – https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/environments now select the environment and click Copy.…
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Retrieve more than 5000 records from dataverse or dynamics 365 in Power automate using fetchxml paging

December 11, 2021

In this post I will explain about paging concept using FetchXML with Power Automate to retrieve records from Dataverse or Dynamics 365 CE/CRM. Watch the below video for practical knowledge. Or you can scroll down to read the article. Step 1 – Create a Flow and add required variables Create a new Instant flow and…
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65+ Power Apps interview Questions and answers

December 10, 2021

Here in this post I have compiled 65+ interview questions and answers for Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agents and many more on Power Platform. Check out the complete questions here: Explain about the Power platform echo-system? What are PowerApps and why do we use it? What is the difference between a…
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