In my previous post, I described a way around on how to embed PCFs into MDA.
During the investigation of what is possible, I found out that
Xrm.Navigation.navigateTo ignores “navigationOptions” so it was not possible to
show PCF in modal dialogs. ...
At the moment, we, as developers, can develop PCF controls of 2 types – “field”
bound and “dataset” bound. But what if I need to embed some kind of special
visualization directly into the SiteMap of a Model Driven Application? Until
today, I knew ...
In one of my projects, I needed to implement “lookup”-alike control that will be
used as a filter for the data shown in the datagrid below. I forced myself to
move away from comfy FluentUI 8 and decided to use FluentUI 9 because its usage
is comin...
I have been building PCF control since the early days of this Power Platform
Component. Even now, after 5 years of using it, I keep finding interesting
challenges. In this case, it was linking and filtration of the data based on the
further-then-1...
Yesterday, I received an interesting task that made me stretch my “developer”
muscles. In this case, the task was to export the data to Excel from the
client-side code and I was able to master the approach used by Model-Driven Apps
natively. Since...
In this post, I will share my experience updating one “Lookup to Optionset” PCF
control I developed a while ago. You can check the video and/or source code if
you are unfamiliar with it. Let’s check Microsoft Learn Here are a few articles
and exam...
If you use model-driven applications regularly you might notice a “Copilot” Side
Pane that appears immediately after your app (Sales/Service/Marketing/Something
Else) is loaded: I decided to investigate and share how to create a similar
functional...
Historically, I had no projects where I could work with CanvasApps/Custom Pages.
The basics that I learned during the App-in-the-day classes didn’t give me a
full understanding of where such apps can be used and how to architect and build
them. A ...