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03 Apr 2025 Service | Customer Ser...
Building Canvas Apps Part 3: Custom Forms, Containers and Patching
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27 Mar 2025 Service | Customer Ser...
Building Canvas Apps Part 2: The Basics of Galleries and Forms
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Building Canvas Apps Part 1: Considerations
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Enhancing Power Apps with Power Automate – Part 3: Instant Flows
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03 Apr 2025
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Building Canvas Apps Part 3: Custom Forms, Containers and Patching

In our last post we built a very simple canvas app using Forms, Galleries and our Service table. Forms are one of the quickest and easiest ways to build a simple CRUD application (Create, Read, Update, Delete), but they lack something in visual fl...

Peter Farrell
27 Mar 2025
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Building Canvas Apps Part 2: The Basics of Galleries and Forms

As outlined in the previous post, today we will build a canvas app! There are many great tools available to create a canvas app at the click of a button, including: Of course, we’ll not be using any of these options! Instead, we will be building o...

Peter Farrell
20 Mar 2025
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Building Canvas Apps Part 1: Considerations

The very first post I wrote for this blog outlined why you should build a model-driven app. Now, after six months of writing about all the great things we can build with model-driven apps, we finally look at canvas apps! Canvas apps are already hu...

Peter Farrell
13 Mar 2025
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Enhancing Power Apps with Power Automate – Part 3: Instant Flows

In our previous post we looked at Automated Flows, which are triggered in response to some other event. By contrast, Instant Flows are those triggered on demand. Examples of such flows include those triggered by: We will look into Canvas Apps and ...

Peter Farrell
06 Mar 2025
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Enhancing Power Apps with Power Automate – Part 2: Automated Flows

In our previous post, we used a Scheduled Flow to send out a weekly email reminder. In this post we’ll look into Automated Flows – those that are triggered by some platform event occurring. In our LaRusso Autos, we will create Outlook calendar mee...

Peter Farrell
27 Feb 2025
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Enhancing Power Apps with Power Automate – Part 1: Introduction

Many people don’t realise that the required user licenses for model-driven apps include Power Automate functionality in the cost, with the ability to run flows with premium functionality. This means that we can enhance our apps with automated work...

Peter Farrell
20 Feb 2025
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Creating Custom Views on the User table with XRMToolbox

Every Dataverse enabled Power Platform environment has a User table. In any environment, the User table contains the records of all licensed Power Platform users in your Microsoft tenant who have access to that environment; if your environment has...

Peter Farrell
13 Feb 2025
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Bulk Importing Data using Dataflows Part 5: Multiple Tables – Application Records

In this post, we conclude our series by importing all our application records – in our case, we are adding all the new Vehicles into our LaRusso Autos app. Along the course of this series, we’ve picked up many new skills including: This post will ...

Peter Farrell