Why? In April, I showed how to unpack and repack Power Apps .msapp files of Canvas Apps in the blog post Power Apps: source code edit for Canvas Apps » Knowhere365. Using this functionality, we can view and edit the source code of Canvas Apps. In a recent announcement last week (Canvas source code tool … Continue reading Power Apps: source code edit for Canvas Apps in Visual Studio Code
Power Automate: combine values from an Array without an Apply to each
Why? In one of my previous posts (Power Automate: get value from Array » Knowhere365), we learned how to reference a property of an Array immediately using the integer index that an Array always has. However there are some cases where we get an Array with multible Objects in it and we want to combine … Continue reading Power Automate: combine values from an Array without an Apply to each
Microsoft Learn and the Power Platform
Why? You may have noticed the last year and a half... we do not see each other in person as much as we would like / as much as we need. So how are going to show off our skills and achievements if we cannot show it during in-person-events on our t-shirts, on our laptops … Continue reading Microsoft Learn and the Power Platform
Power Automate: skip the Parse JSON action to reference data
Why? Let me emphasize that using the Parse JSON action (as explained in this great blog post of Luise Freese: How to use Parse JSON action in Power Automate) is always the way to go when you are starting with Power Automate. Especially if you want to have properties of your JSON ouput to show … Continue reading Power Automate: skip the Parse JSON action to reference data
Power Automate: delete a deleted Flow
Why? We can delete a Power Automate Flow in the Power Automate Portal. However it seems that the Flow is not really gone, so how can we delete a deleted Flow? 🤯 Even though we cannot find the Flow in the Power Automate Portal anymore, somewhere in Dataverse there is still a record of your … Continue reading Power Automate: delete a deleted Flow
Power Apps: source code edit for Canvas Apps
Why? Ever since I saw the post Source code files for Canvas apps from Microsoft, I thought this might come in handy for some of my Canvas Apps. As a non-coding Citizen Developer, I just thought that day would be more in the future. A day when this feature would not be experimental anymore but … Continue reading Power Apps: source code edit for Canvas Apps
Power Platform: Connectors failing after Multi Factor Authentication
Why? Recently one of my customers called me about a Business App "suddenly not doing its job anymore". The Business App consists of a Power App connected to Flow. The connected Flow worked fine for a few weeks running behind the push of a Power App button. Without any changes to the Power App nor … Continue reading Power Platform: Connectors failing after Multi Factor Authentication
Scottish Summit 2021 Session: Common Sense in the Dataverse
Why? Last week the Scottish Summit took place and I had the honor to speak at one of the Power Platform track sessions. During the 27th of February, more than 360 sessions on all kind of Microsoft Cloud Topics were given! 🤯 What? This blog post is for sharing my presentation deck on my session: … Continue reading Scottish Summit 2021 Session: Common Sense in the Dataverse
Power Platform: update Current Value of an Environment Variable in a Managed Solution
Why? In my last post Power Platform: Current Value of an Environment Variable in a Solution, I tried to explain a product defect in Environment Variables. Apparently when you try updating the Current Value of an Environment Variable in a (previously imported) Managed Solution, it may seem impossible because of strange errors, notifications and greyed … Continue reading Power Platform: update Current Value of an Environment Variable in a Managed Solution
Power Platform: Current Value of an Environment Variable in a Solution
Why? Enterprise worthy Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) in the Power Platform 💪. I like the concept of Unmanaged Solutions for development purposes versus the concept of Managed Solutions for production purposes a lot! However not all functionalities that "Dynamics Consultants" know from the Legacy / Classic experience (Dynamics Portal), are yet fully working for us … Continue reading Power Platform: Current Value of an Environment Variable in a Solution