Power Platform: import a Solution with an Azure DevOps Pipeline

Why? In the previous post Power Platform: export a Solution with an Azure DevOps Pipeline » Knowhere365, I showed how to export all variants of a Power Platform Solution to a Git Repo. We are going to use the output of that Pipeline to import the solution to another Power Platform Environment. What? In this … Continue reading Power Platform: import a Solution with an Azure DevOps Pipeline

Power Platform: export a Solution with an Azure DevOps Pipeline

Why? In the previous post Power Platform: connect an Azure DevOps Pipeline » Knowhere365, I showed how to connect an Azure DevOps Pipeline to the Power Platform. Now we are going to let the Pipeline export a Power Platform Solution. What? In this post, I am going to let the Azure DevOps Pipeline export a … Continue reading Power Platform: export a Solution with an Azure DevOps Pipeline

Power Platform: connect an Azure DevOps Pipeline

Why? In the previous post Power Platform: setting up an Azure DevOps Pipeline » Knowhere365, I have setup a Starter Pipeline in Azure DevOps. Now we will connect the Azure DevOps Pipeline to the Power Platform yet. What? In this post, I am going to connect the Azure DevOps Pipeline to the Power Platform using … Continue reading Power Platform: connect an Azure DevOps Pipeline

Power Platform: Solutions and Azure DevOps Pipelines

Why? Recently I had the honor to work with one of the biggest Dynamics Partners in the Netherlands. In their daily business it is common practice to use Azure DevOps. With Pipelines they manage their different Dynamics 365 environments with as less manual work as possible. Especially in builds and releases, Power Platform Azure DevOps … Continue reading Power Platform: Solutions and Azure DevOps Pipelines

Power Apps: source code edit for Canvas Apps in Visual Studio Code

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

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 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