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Continue reading →: [Beginners] Power Fx: ShowColumns, AddColumns, RenameColumns and DropColumns
ShowColumns, AddColumns, RenameColumns and DropColumns are Power Fx functions which helps you to shape your collection. In this article, I will try to explain these functions with a simple scenario. Scenario: Let’s get started and execute our scenario by building a simple Canvas App. Steps to create the canvas App:…
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Continue reading →: [Tip] Stick a control to the right side of the Parent
I have a button added to a Gallery control, and I want it to always be positioned to the right side of the gallery. So, as shown below, I set the X property of the button control to a specific number, which positioned the button to appear on the right…
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Continue reading →: [Tip] Dataverse | Quickly copy column’s Logical and Schema names
Did you know that you can quickly copy the columns Logical and Schema names from the column’s context menu? 🙂
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Continue reading →: Power Automate | Insert a new option for a global or local option set (Choice) field
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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Continue reading →: Microsoft Adoption | Sample solution gallery
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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Continue reading →: Power Automate | Achieve transaction and rollbacks using Changeset request
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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Continue reading →: Power Automate | Dataverse | Create row by setting lookup column with ‘Key’
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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Continue reading →: [Tip] Useful Free Web APIs to Use in Your Apps
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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Continue reading →: Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) | Create React (virtual) code component.
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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Continue reading →: [Beginner’s Guide] Canvas App: Building Scrollable Screens
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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