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Read more about the article Fetch SharePoint List Item Version History in PowerApps
Power Automate / PowerApps Canvas / SharePoint

Fetch SharePoint List Item Version History in PowerApps

This article will walk you through two different options for retrieving SharePoint Item Version History in Power Apps using Power Automate. Both solutions are designed to be ALM-friendly and avoid using Premium Connectors. If you’re not familiar with SharePoint Item Version History, you can access it by selecting the context menu for a list item and choosing Version History. Context Menu to access SharePoint item version history The modern modal dialog of a item's version history For this example, I have a simple SharePoint list consisting of Financial Validation events. These events are managed out of a Canvas…

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May 21, 2026
Read more about the article Get SharePoint Column Descriptions into a PowerApps Form
PowerApps Canvas

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 form experience in a SharePoint list will display descriptions automatically. However, if you're building a Canvas PowerApp using the Form control, you’ve probably noticed the descriptions are missing. Frustrating! The description fields are present in the default SharePoint list form. The same list connected to a PowerApps Form...no descriptions show. 😐 To address this limitation, I’ve seen some workarounds—like hardcoding the description directly…

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May 31, 2025
Read more about the article PowerApps Essential PnP PowerShell for SharePoint Provisioning
Automation / PowerShell

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 that each environment will use. Unlike Dataverse solutions where importing a solution automatically creates the tables in the target environment, SharePoint sites and list resources are not. This gap led me to ask: what's the most efficient, programmatic way to create these SharePoint resources? Well, since you’ve read the title, you probably know where this is going: PowerShell PnP to the rescue! I'm going to assume you already have the SharePoint…

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May 30, 2025