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    Power Automate | Insert a new option for a global or local option set (Choice) field

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    April 22, 2024

    In this article, let’s learn how to insert a new option for a global or local option set using the InsertOptionValue unbound action in Power Automate. Create new option in global choices field: Now lets see how to create new option in local choice field. Create new choice in local…

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    Microsoft Adoption | Sample solution gallery

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    April 19, 2024

    Imagine you’re new to Power Platform and eager to learn from others’ experiences in app development. Did you know that you can explore and download amazing apps/solutions of others from a sample gallery? Go to Microsoft Adoption portal and navigate to Solutions > Sample Solution Gallery. Let’s discover how to…

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    Power Automate | Achieve transaction and rollbacks using Changeset request

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    April 16, 2024

    Imagine a scenario where you need to perform the following actions as a transaction: if any operation fails, all completed operations should be rolled back. To achieve this scenario in Power Automate, we can utilize the Perform a changeset request action. However, it’s not straightforward, and I’ll explain why. Lets…

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    Power Automate | Dataverse | Create row by setting lookup column with ‘Key’

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    April 14, 2024

    Imagine you’re in the midst of creating a Contact record in Cloud Flow using Dataverse > Add a new row action. You can easily set the ‘Company Name’ field, which is a lookup, with the syntax: accounts({account_guid}), as shown below. Did you know that instead of parent record’s GUID, you…

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    [Tip] Useful Free Web APIs to Use in Your Apps

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    April 13, 2024

    I stumbled upon these two fantastic free web APIs that you can use to test your applications/flows. Bored API: httpstat.us API: 🙂

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    Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) | Create React (virtual) code component.

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    April 11, 2024

    In 2020, I created the PCF Beginner Guide post, which explains the basics of Power Apps component framework. Since then, there have been numerous changes to the framework, prompting me to write another blog post on React based virtual code components. Please note that if you are familiar with the term…

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    [Beginner’s Guide] Canvas App: Building Scrollable Screens

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    April 10, 2024

    Let’s say you have a canvas app screen with two containers as shown below. Initially, both containers’ heights were set to 500 px, so they both fit into the screen. Now lets make the ‘Container1’ height to 1000 px. As you notice, ‘Container 1’ has taken up the entire screen,…

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    Power Platform | Managed Environments | Environment groups

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    April 5, 2024

    Environment groups is a feature of Managed Environments, which comprise a suite of premium capabilities. These capabilities enable administrators to manage the Power Platform at scale with greater control, less effort, and deeper insights. Similar to folders, environment groups are designed to help administrators organize their flat list of environments into structured…

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    [Quick Tip] Canvas app : Using ‘Stock Images’

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    April 1, 2024

    We all know that using Media you can add images, audio and video files to a canvas app. To add a media files, click Upload and then select the file(s) you want to add, as shown below.. However, did you know that you can utilize the Stock Images option? This…

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    Canvas App : Download media files

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    April 1, 2024

    Let’s assume that you have an app that was shared by your colleague. This app includes an image named ‘Background.jpg’, which has been added to the app’s media. It is shown below: You liked the image and want to reuse ‘Background.jpg’ in other apps. You searched for a download option,…

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