This post is a part of a series. If you are new to this use case, please check my previous post to understand the problem and solution design. In this post, we will discuss how to perform CRUD operations on… Read More ›
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Using SharePoint list for expanding datasets
Recently one of my clients asked to create an app to store daily time entries for their users. Dataverse was not an option as their requirement was to create this dataset in SharePoint. Below is the use case and technical… Read More ›
Update current time and current user without using Javascript in model driven forms
Sometimes we need to capture field updates for audit purposes. Here is an example: Account form has a field for “Account Application Status” (Options – Approved/Rejected). In either case, we need to capture who approved/rejected the application and date/time. My… Read More ›
Expandable Rich Text editor control in Power Apps
Data input should be simple and efficient in any application for the end users. This improves usability of the app and overall user experience. Today, we will learn how to make a rich text field expand in a modal box… Read More ›
Power Apps error handling Part 2 – displaying error messages
In part 1, we discussed how to create custom error messages in Power Automate and pass them to your canvas app. In this article, let’s see how we can display these error messages with a modern look and feel. Here… Read More ›
Power Apps error handling in Power Automate actions
In any application, error messages should be displayed if there are any failed actions. These message should be meaningful and must explain the issue and possible cause for these errors to users. In this post, we will discuss how we… Read More ›
Get schedule of another Office365 user in PowerApps
Let’s look at a simple business requirement. Manager needs to know free/busy times for any selected user within the organization/team. Native PowerApps methods/functions do not support viewing another user’s calendar. Therefore, we need to create a custom connector for this…. Read More ›
Export PowerApps charts – Part 2
So far, we have discussed how we can pass canvas app chart values to flow and generate a printable HTML in SharePoint. I highly recommend that you read my previous post to understand the context. Now, our challenge today is… Read More ›
Export canvas app charts in a printable format – Part 1
In this post, I will discuss how we can download a printable HTML file with canvas apps charts. I will continue to use the sample solution. You can easily download this, import it to your PowerApps environment and follow the… Read More ›
How to trigger buttons as automated actions during realtime field updates
This post is an extension of my previous posts. I suggest that you read Part 1 and Part 2 of this series to get a better understanding. Furthermore, you can directly download the sample app for training and do this… Read More ›