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    [Step by Step] Create and call Global Custom API from Canvas App using Power Automate with Error Handling

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    February 15, 2023

    In this article, lets learn how to create a Custom API and trigger using Power Automate Cloud Flow along with Error Handling from a Canvas App. What is a Custom API: Now lets get started with Custom API creation. I am going to use ‘Onboard Customer’ scenario to explain the…

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  • Canvas Apps

    [Quick Tip] Canvas App | Add Emojis

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    February 14, 2023

    Do you know that we can add Emojis to the controls and screens text properties in Canvas Apps. In this quick tip article lets learn how to add Emojis. Adding Emojis: 🙂

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  • Model Driven Apps, PowerApps

    Model Driven App | Command Bar | Power Fx formula examples

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    February 9, 2023

    I’ve written an introductory article on Command Bar when the feature was in preview state. Now that the Command Bar evolved with Power Fx, lets learn few scenarios using Command Bar with Power Fx. I am taking a scenario of Cloning a record with following design: Lets get started. Add…

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  • Dataverse

    Dataverse | Edit system table messages (preview)

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    February 8, 2023

    As we know ‘Account’ and ‘Contact’ are system tables in Dataverse which comes out of the box, when you enabled Dataverse database on your Environment. Why should we edit system table messages?: Lets see how to update the Messages of ‘Account’ table. Steps to edit system table messages: 🙂

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  • Power Platform

    [Step by Step] Sign up for Power Apps Developer Plan

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    February 7, 2023

    As we know, Power Apps Plan Trial gives you the Power Apps per user plan for 30 days. This duration is meant for trying out production Power Apps applications. Once your trial expires, you can purchase a plan. In this article lets explore the new Power Apps Developer Plan. What is…

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  • Canvas Apps, CRM

    [Beginners] Canvas Apps | Options to store configuration data

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    February 6, 2023

    While building Canvas apps, its pretty common ask to store the configuration data or a Dictionary of key and value pairs. As an example, you might be sending an email from Canvas App and you would want the sender email DL (Distribution List) to be configurable. Think of these settings…

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  • CRM

    C# Basics | Why Interfaces?

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    January 7, 2023

    I often get this question from C# beginners: ‘Why use interfaces? Can’t I simply implement logic using classes?’ Well, If you search this questions over internet, you get the following overwhelming response: In this article, I will try to explain a very basic use of Interface out of many other…

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  • Power Platform

    Dataverse | Solution Import Error | Environment variable value cannot be an empty string

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    January 5, 2023

    If you are unversed with ‘Environment Variables’, first understand by going through the Environment Variables Overview. Coming to the intent of the article, I’ve encountered Environment variable value cannot be an empty string error while importing a Solution using pac solution import command along with a Settings file. Reason and…

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  • PowerApps

    Canvas App not updating post managed solution import

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    January 2, 2023

    I’ve 2 environments Dev and Test. On my Dev I’ve built a Canvas App and deployed on Test environment by moving a Managed Solution. Off late the Canvas App was not updating/refreshing post solution movement from Dev to Test. Reason and Fix: Refer Solution Layers for more details.

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  • Power Platform

    [Step by Step] Delete users in Power Platform (Preview)

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    December 23, 2022

    In this article, lets learn how to delete users in Power Platform which is a preview feature, at the time of writing this article. Before we jump in to deletion of a User, lets understand the basics like how we first create a new User in Microsoft 365 admin center…

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