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    Power Platform Prompt Library

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    December 21, 2023

    In one of my previous articles, I showed you how to build a Power App with Co-pilot by providing a prompt. Similarly, you can create complex Power Automate Flows by simply providing the prompt. Writing an effective prompt plays a significant role, as it impacts the generation of the App/Flow,…

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    [Step by Step] Build a canvas app with OpenAI’s Chat endpoint (ChatGpt)

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    December 20, 2023

    In this article, I am going to demonstrate how to leverage OpenAI’s Chat endpoint in Power Platform. Let’s begin by understanding the basics of the OpenAI API. What is an OpenAI API: Now that you have the basics of the OpenAI API and Model, let’s first start by creating the…

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    Building an App with Co-pilot: A Use Case for the ‘Preferred Solution’ feature

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    December 19, 2023

    In a previous article, I delved into the concept of Preferred Solutions. Now, let’s explore the optimal use case for implementing preferred solutions in this article by creating an app with and without preferred solution. Create an app without preferred solution: If you want all components created outside of solutions…

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    Power Automate Desktop Flow | Use credentials in connections (preview)

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    December 15, 2023

    The new Credentials page (preview) in Power Automate allows you to create, edit, and share login credentials using Azure Key Vault and use them in desktop flow connections. Credentials use secrets stored in Azure Key Vault. To allow you to create credentials, your administrator needs to configure Azure Key Vault first. In…

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    Power Platform | Environment Variables | Always Visible and Editable during Solution Import and Pipeline Deployments

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    December 14, 2023

    In case you imported a Dataverse solution in the past, you might have observed that, during the solution import, the Environment Variable doesn’t appear in the configuration options if it already has a ‘Default Value’ set. This created some confusion and ambiguity on how environment variables were obtaining their values…

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    Customer ‘Lockbox’ policy in Power Platform and Dynamics 365

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    December 13, 2023

    Were you aware that administrators can create lockbox policies in the Power Platform admin center, enabling the restriction of data access for Microsoft support engineers? What’s Lockbox and how it protects the data: Consider that your organization’s Power Platform or Dynamics 365 application is live. Let’s explore the following use…

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    Power Automate | Approvals kit

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    December 12, 2023

    “Approvals kit” – a kit from Power CAT that will accelerate building your approvals faster than ever – available as a public preview. Approvals kit is a no-code ready-made kit built on top of Power Platform components that allows your organization to configure sophisticated approvals such as conditional branching, delegation, admin overrides…

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    Dataverse | Edit table data in Excel and publish it back to Dataverse

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    December 6, 2023

    In my previous article (Use Dataflows to import data from Excel file to Dataverse) I explained the steps to load data from an Excel sheet to Dataverse using the Dataflows. This approach provides the flexibility to transform the data before loading it into Dataverse, along with other rich features of…

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    [Step by Step] Use Dataflows to import data from Excel file to Dataverse | Map lookups

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    November 29, 2023

    In this article, let’s learn how to load data from an Excel sheet into multiple Dataverse tables using Dataflows. Lets first understand what dataflows are. What are dataflows? Now that we know the basics, let’s learn about dataflows using the following scenario. Scenario: Let’s begin the execution of scenarios. Create…

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    [Quick Tip] Canvas App | Gallery Control | Clear default record selection

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    November 29, 2023

    By default, the first record in the Gallery control is selected. In the example below, ‘Microsoft’ is the first record and is selected by default.. Clear record selection: To prevent any record from being selected by default, use the ‘Default‘ property of the Gallery control and set it to {}.…

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