Announcing the general availability of Managed Environments
Dive deeper in our Managed Environments general availability announcement and learn how you can gain more visibility and control over your application ecosystem today.
How to get notifications on PnP samples shared on GitHub
How to get notifications on PnP samples shared on GitHub Power Automate can be used to get notifications for PnP samples shared on GitHub or to get reminded on any commits and pull requests in any of your favorite GitHub repos.
The Microsoft Power Up Program enables non-tech professionals to successfully advance into a new career path in multiple Power Platform specialist roles.
Getting Started with the Creator Kit for Power Apps - Carl de Souza
The Creator Kit for Power Apps is a toolkit developed by Microsoft’s Power CAT team and the community. It helps you “easily create consistent, beautiful, and effective user experiences for custom business applications”. All controls are built on the FluentUI framework that is used throughout Microsoft applications, so using these controls means your app will have a beautiful, native Microsoft user experience. In this post, we will look at how … Continue reading Getting Started with the Creator Kit for Power Apps
Fluent UI Details List with Context in Custom Page - Carl de Souza
The Microsoft Creator Kit provides a nice details list control based on Fluent UI. In this post, we will look at how to pass context to a custom page and display records using the details list for Power Apps. We will go through an example of showing related contacts of an account record in a side pane. First, let’s create a new custom page. We will edit the Sales Hub app … Continue reading Fluent UI Details List with Context in Custom Page
Use ParseJSON in PowerApps to retrieve data from Power Automate
Recently a new ParseJSON feature was added to Power Apps. ParseJSON is possibly one of the most complex functions available in Power Apps. in this post some
With the release of Dependent Assemblies (preview) we can now use 3rd party libraries directly within plugins without the need for questionable ILMerge hacks. Lets use this to expand on the previous blog, Using Power Fx in Cloud Flows, so that we can more simply use Power Fx within a cloud flow.
Calling Graph API using a flow and manipulating the results from Power Apps using the ParseJSON function - michelcarlo
How to use the new ParseJSON option in combination with Power Automate to send requests to the Graph API and parse them back in the app, in a generic way.
A new way to troubleshoot cloud flows – Trigger Outputs as identifier columns
This new capability allows cloud flow authors to efficiently identify and troubleshoot flows by being able to view flow’s trigger details in Flow Runs view.
Welcome to the September 2022 update. We are excited to announce the release of Check Performance for Excel web users to help speed up your workbooks and modern comments for Windows users to allow for a more streamlined commenting experience across products. For Insiders using Mac, you can now shape...
Custom Tracing in Monitor and App Insights with Power Fx - Carl de Souza
In this post, we will look at how to implement Custom Tracing in Monitor and App Insights with Power Fx. First, let’s create a new Custom Page, and add a button to the page with the label “Run Trace”: The syntax for the trace function from the Microsoft documentation is: Let’s add the following Trace statement to the OnSelect of the button. Note the 3rd parameter is an object where … Continue reading Custom Tracing in Monitor and App Insights with Power Fx
Creating Themes with the Power Apps Creator Kit - Carl de Souza
In a previous post, we looked at how to install and use the Power Apps Creator Kit to create beautiful and consistent user experiences in Power Apps. In this post, we will look at how to use the Fluent Theme Designer in the Power Apps Creator Kit to create themes for your apps. Let’s start with the Canvas Reference Apps. There are 3 apps – canvas template, canvas kit reference … Continue reading Creating Themes with the Power Apps Creator Kit
Advanced Find changes bring us closer to Parity - Aric Levin's Digital Transformation Blog
Earlier this year in March, as part of the 2022 Release Wave 1, Microsoft introduced the Modern Advanced find to replaced what we have known as Advanced find for the past 20 years or so. It was definitely time to modernize this, but there were a few shortcomings to this new release which caused many customers to hold off and wait until the missing functionality has been developed and made available to customers.
Power Apps Named Formulas - Aric Levin's Digital Transformation Blog
Last Friday, September 16th, Microsoft introduced Name Formulas to Power FX. Named Formulas, and old concept that has been part of Microsoft Excel for a long time has now been brough to Power FX (currently experimental only). With Named Formulas we can simplify app initialization, reduce load time and logic and improve overall app maintenance
An overview to improving User Experience in Power Apps — Low Code Lewis
A topic that I find particularly interesting with developing low code software on the Power Platform, is the thought we put into our end users experience of interacting with our solutions. A very key element to the scale at which users confidently and willingly adopt our application with high usage,
What’s new: Power Apps September 2022 Feature Update
Welcome to the Power Apps monthly feature update! We will use this blog to share a summary of product, community, and learning updates from throughout the month so you can access it in one easy place. A variety of new and highly anticipated features are now available which we are very excited to share. These &hellip; <p class="link-more"><a href="https://powerapps.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/whats-new-power-apps-september-2022-feature-update/" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> &#8220;What’s new: Power Apps September 2022 Feature Update&#8221;</span></a></p>
Introducing Test Engine: An open platform for automated testing of canvas apps
We’re excited to announce the initial preview of Test Engine, an evolution of our Power Apps testing tools. Test Engine builds upon the key use cases of Test Studio, but takes it in a new, powerful direction through open source collaboration and use of the Playwright browser testing platform. The goals of Test Engine are to provide customers with a robust testing platform for all types of Power Apps, and to make it super easy to integrate automated testing into your app development processes.
In this blog post, we will discuss what is the PowerApps Parse JSON function, how to use, and how to extract information from the JSON to use in PowerApps.