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Category: Power Portals

Get Date Time value from datetime field in power portal/ power page using jQuery

If you want to get Date & Time field value and want to compare with current date so that you do not want to allow submitting back dated value then use below code in power portal/power page form. Now when user will submit with back dated appointment, then submit button will not work. If future…
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Error in Power Pages on Registration, Login runtime errors

Sometimes you can get error as below in Power Pages. “Something went wrong” issue. To troubleshoot this issue, Disable Custom Error and check the exact error. Follow steps below. Step 1 – Open https://make.powerpages.microsoft.com/ and select correct environment and select the power page and select 3 dots to open Admin Center. Step 2 – In…
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Form Validation to allow only Numbers or decimals in Power Pages Basic Form

To use form validation, to allow only numeric values in a field you can use Regular Expression in Form Metadata. Use below Regular Expression in Form Metadata. Now once you see live site you will see the result. Hope this helps.

Change style using CSS of Entity List in Power Pages or Power Portal

You can use below CSS to change styles of an Entity List. Put the below code in the Web Template of the Web Page where you have placed the Entity List. Here We have added Padding, Border, Border-Radius for the Entity List. To know the exact html tag rendering of entity list, use Browser Developer…
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Filter child Lookup by parent lookup value in power pages or power portal

To Filter child Lookup by parent lookup value in power pages or power portal watch the video below.

Clear server cache of Power Portal or Power Pages

To clear server cache follow below steps. Step 1 : Login power portal or Power page using Azure AD login option and provide global administrator credential and login. Step 2: open another Tab in browser and use your portal URL and append /_services/about and hit enter. For example if your portal URL is https://softchiefsupport.powerappsportals.com, then…
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Clear CDN Cache files from Power Pages Portal settings

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

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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Restrict un-authorized users to access your power pages website using site visibility feature

In this post you will learn that how you can set the power pages visibility so that you can enable public access for your website and also when there is a requirement you can restrict access for your power pages. You can use Site Visibility feature in Power Pages to setup this. Follow below steps.…
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Image column display in Power Portal from Dataverse using FetchXML with Liquid code

Is you want to display the Image column from Dataverse to Power Portal page follow below method. First you need to build the FetchXML. If your column logical name is new_image then in fetchXML you need to use new_image_url So your FetchXML will look like below with liquid code. Then use the image using below…
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Add JavaScript/jQuery to Power Portal Entity List

In Power portal you can use entity list to display a set of records from Dataverse. If you want to change the style of the list rows and get the each row cell items in JavaScript or jQuery how can you do that. This post will explain a scenario so that you can understand. Business…
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Dynamics 365 CE CRM and Power Platform Complete Syllabus

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

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

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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Web Template v/s Page Template v/s Web Page in Power Portal

In Power Portal, Web pages are the final page that renders on browser but the web page construction depends on Page template and web template. Let us understand the relation between these three components. Web Template In Power Portal, web templates are the top-tier content records. They can work with HTML, CSS, JS, jQuery and…
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Use validation on Submit button on Basic Form in Power Portal

In Power Portal, If you want to add custom validations on Submit button click then you have to use following code. Open the Basic form where you want to add validation using Portal Management model-driven app. navigate to additional settings and scroll down to custom JavaScript section. Specify the code below. Make sure to change…
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Create your first Power Portal App using Power Apps

Power Portal is a powerful no-code & less-code way of developing web apps for public users (Un-licensed) interactions with Dataverse records. In this blog you will come to know how to create a portal app step by step. You can create power portals using make.powerapps.com portal. Open the make.powerapps.com website and choose correct environment. Click…
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Configure a Community Portal in Power Portal using Power Apps

Microsoft provides many pre-build templates so that you can use it as a template without creating start from scratch portal. The templates contains all pre-built resources and components you can use. The pre-build portals are available as below. Community Portal Customer Self Service Portal Partner Portal Employee Self Service Portal Customer Portal In this post…
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How to display long text in power portal as form field caption

Sometimes you need to display a paragraph as a caption for a form field in power portal or table form. But table fields do not support paragraphs to display. So how can you do? Follow below steps: Add a section inside tab and in the section label specify the paragraph you want to display. drag…
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Advanced Form in Power Portal Complete tutorial – Business Use Case and Practical Usage

Advanced Form in Power Portal gives advanced configuration designing Forms to interact with Dataverse. Here in this post I will explain by taking a business usecase. Business Use case Most of the Banking (BFS) and financial intuitions configure forms to apply loans online as a self service tool. You can leverage Portal Advanced form for…
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How to display Advanced Form on Power Portal Page

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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How to display icon in menu power portal

In power portal menu web link set you can display icon instead of text using font awesome classes. In the below screenshot I have a menu called as Student Page and I want to display an user icon instead of text. To change the text to icon navigate to Web link set which represents the…
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Open a webpage by clicking Create button for List in Power Portal

You can enable Create Record feature for a list control in power power portal. While enabling Create action feature you can choose either Form, Web page or URL to invoke target interface. Here I will tell you how you can open another page when use clicks Create button. First in Power Portal Studio open the…
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Display current date and time on power portal page

Using Liquid tag you can display current date time on power portal web page. use the below liquid tag on web page to display datetime. <h3> {{ now }} </h3> Now the date will render. hope this helps.

Content Snippets in Microsoft Power Portal

Content snippets are small section of editable content that you can place in any webpage, web template of power portal for re-usable concept. You can define your content once and re-use anytime in your portal. Let take an example, You want to keep a formal notice in multiple pages in your power portal then instead of…
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Progressive Web App (PWA) for Power Portal.

You can now convert Power Portal to a native app using PWA feature so that you can access portals using a native mobile app downloaded from app store. you can pin the app on screen and experience an native app like portal. Watch the complete video prepared by me here to understand practically how to…
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