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    Power Platform | Collaboration feature in model-driven apps

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    April 27, 2023

    Collaboration feature in model-driven apps, help fusion teams work together to build model-driven apps. Collaboration comes with 3 features In this article, I will provide high level details about all the 3 collaboration features. Lets start with enabling the collaboration feature. Enabling Collaboration in an Environment: By default, most Power…

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    Power Platform | ‘Security group’ is mandatory to create a new Environment

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    April 27, 2023

    While creating a Environment on my new Power Platform tenant, I noticed a subtle change. Following are the steps to create a new Environment. 🙂

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  • Canvas Apps, CRM

    [Quick Tip] Canvas App | Make circular profile picture

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    April 18, 2023

    Its a common requirement to add an Image control to Canvas and display logged-in user’s profile image using User().Image formula, as shown below. If you run the App, you will get the ‘Image’ in a square dimensions. Tip to make image in circular dimensions: To make the Image in a…

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    Get help on Microsoft.Xrm.Data.Powershell module functions

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    April 13, 2023

    Microsoft.Xrm.Data.PowerShell module is an open source library using which you can seamlessly connect to Datavesre API from PowerShell script and carry out Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) operations. I’ve been using Microsoft.Xrm.Data.PowerShell module in my Azure DevOps pipelines to perform custom actions. In this article, I will show you…

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  • DevOps

    Azure DevOps | Visual Studio | TF200016: The following project does not exist

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    April 5, 2023

    We have an Azure DevOps Project by name ‘ALMAccelerator-Dev‘ and the the project has been connected to Visual Studio. We were able to Push and Pull commits with no issues. Recently while pushing one of the commits from Visual Studio, we got an error TF200016: The following project does not…

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  • Dataverse

    Dataverse | ‘App Opener’ security role

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    April 4, 2023

    App Opener is a new OOB security role comes with the minimum privileges for common tasks available on all the Dataverse Environments. Its recommended to use the App Opener role for copy and creating new roles. App Opener is protected and cannot be updated. The min prv apps use role, available in…

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  • Power Platform

    (Preview) Use ‘Solution checker’ in Managed Environments

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    March 29, 2023

     Solution checker enforcement, is a new feature in Managed Environments that gives admins much more control over the customizations in their environments. Solution checker enforcement allows you to block or warn on solution imports with critical severity violations, as defined in the solution checker rules. These violations can have security, performance,…

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    [Code Snippet] Xrm.Data.Powershell | Get-CrmRecordsByFetch

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    March 28, 2023

    In this article lets see how to execute the Get-CrmRecordsByFetch operation in PowerShell using Microsoft.Xrm.Data.PowerShell library. What is Microsoft.Xrm.Data.PowerShell In this article, I will provide the code snippet for Get-CrmRecordsByFetch operation. Get-CrmRecordsByFetch operation retrieves CRM records by using FetchXML query. Scenario: I need to fetch ‘User’ table records, if either…

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    Xrm.Data.Powershell | Get-CrmRecordsByFetch | White space is not allowed before the string terminator.PowerShell

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    March 28, 2023

    While executing Get-CrmRecordsByFetch operation in PowerShell using Microsoft.Xrm.Data.PowerShell library, I encountered White space is not allowed before the string terminator.PowerShell error. Reason: Fix: Sharing this trivial Issue as it was annoying and took sometime to fix 🙂

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  • C#

    C# | Parse Json using System.Text.Json (instead of Json.NET)

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    March 21, 2023

    In this post lets see how to parse a complex Json content without using Json.NET library and by using the native System.Text.Json namespace. What and why cant I use Json.NET library? Scenario: Coming to our scenario we have following json content and we need to parse and read the inputs…

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