Power Platform Dev Weekly #163
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To start with, why not check out this excellent write-up from Amber Weise on bringing the Power of GPT to Low Code Solutions. AI is the future, it’s here now this is an excellent article discussing so. NOTE - this paragraph was not written by AI - you’d know if it was as it would be wittier and much better written…
Microsoft feature releases and announcements
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🥇 Cover Story
The cover story this week comes from a legendary content creator, Nick Doelman. After the official announcement from Microsoft, Nick has taken the time to dig into the new feature, despite it and also provide a video update on the feature to. Fantastic
💎 Model Driven Apps & Dataverse
Change Business Process Flow Stage with Power Automate
by Amey Holden
Anything But Code Amey shows us how to use Power Automate to update the business process stage.
by Mark Carrington
Mark has released an updated version of one of the best tools in the XrmToolBox and has taken the time to share some of the awesome new features available.
🏋️♂️ Canvas Apps
Open model-driven app forms and views from canvas apps in Power Apps mobile
by Elaiza Benitez
Elaiza follows on from her previous content and is now focusing on how to open Dataverse elements such as forms and views directly from a canvas all by some clever URL manipulation.
Power Apps Shimmer Control: Gorgeous Looking Loading Screens
by Matthew Devaney
Check out how the Power Apps shimmer control included in the Creator Kit will take your loading screen designs to the next level. Another good-read from Matt.
😎 Power Automate
Lock and wipe devices using Microsoft Graph in Power Automate
by Pieter Veenstra
Pieter has another great Power Automate how to with a focus on the Microsoft Graph API. Microsoft Graph is a behemoth of a tool and all these examples provide fantastic resources for you to think of your own use cases.
🎮 Other Interesting Articles
Drag and Drop Rows in Power Apps Grid
by Diana Birkelbach
Diana runs her PCF magic one again with this weeks post - although be aware of unsupported parts of her solution! Good, code heavy content that we all love here at PPDevWeekly!
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