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Collect External Responses in Dataverse Using Microsoft Forms

A common requirement is the need to collect responses from users outside of your organization. Anyone who’s spent a good deal of time within Power Platform knows this can quickly turn into a...

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Cancel an Approval of Behalf of Another User in Power Automate

Using the Approvals Connector within Power Automate is a great way to streamline approvals, as it provides a lot of functionality out of the box. One limitation it has however is the ability to cancel...

Calculate Age using PowerApps

On the surface, the calculation for a person’s age in PowerApps seems simple enough: use the DateDiff function to take the current date and the difference between their birthdate and return in...

Get SharePoint Column Descriptions into a PowerApps Form

Within a SharePoint list, it’s common practice to add a description to your columns. Naturally, you would want to provide a description to aid users in filling out the form. The out of the box...

PowerApps Essential PnP PowerShell for SharePoint Provisioning

When importing PowerApps SharePoint-based solutions into upper level environments (such as from development to test environment), it’s typically necessary to provision a dedicated site and the lists...

Format Date and Time to 12-Hour AM/PM in PowerApps Forms

When you use a form control with date and time fields in PowerApps, it automatically generates a data card with a date picker, plus two dropdowns for hour and minute—in 24 hour time. Now, I don’t know...

Fast and Efficient Pagination in Power Automate

Pagination is frequently used by APIs to divide large sets of data into manageable “pages.” In this post, I’ll show you how to efficiently paginate and collect all the results into an...

Working with Dataverse Column Data Types using Web API

This guide covers how to create and update common Dataverse column data types using the Dataverse Web API with PowerShell. While standard types are relatively simple to handle, complex types like...

Query Dataverse FAST with FetchXML Builder

One of the must-have tools for every Power Platform developer is XRMToolBox. Within it is a tool called FetchXML Builder, which lets us connect to our Dataverse environment, browse and query data...

Perform CRUD Operations using the Dataverse Web API

Being able to perform CRUD (Create/Read/Update/Delete) Operations in Dataverse is a fundamental task you’ll likely be doing a lot when working with the Web API. I’ll show you some common...