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What is an API? The short answer is that it’s an acronym for Application Programming Interface – but what does that mean, and how can we use APIs in our Power Platform projects? APIs provide the mechanism for sharing data and/or functionality acro...
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In our last post we learned how to use Power Automate Instant flows to fetch data for our Vehicle Servicing app. We didn’t set any limit on how many rows could be returned from our flow on the basis that it would return only those Service records ...
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In our last post we took more control of the look and feel of our canvas app, using custom controls instead of Forms to improve the look and feel of our application. As outlined, this imposes more responsibility on the developer for building the u...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...