Power Platform Dev Weekly #204
MVP Summit is around the corner so you’ll probably see a lot of chatter around that and will probably see more photos in couple of weeks. Our team will probably be there too.
Some great blogs in this week’s edition of #PPDevWeekly. Hope you’ll like it.
Microsoft feature releases and announcements
Call SQL Server stored procedures directly in Power Fx (Preview)
Announcing General Availability for Shared Device Mode for Power Apps on iOS
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🥇 Cover Story
Text-to-Speech and Audio Playback in Power Apps using Azure and Power Automate
by Mohamed Ashiq Faleel
Capabilities like text-to-speech (TTS) and audio playback can take your applications to new heights of user engagement and accessibility. In this blog post, we'll look at integrating these functionalities into Power Apps using Power Automate and Azure Speech Services.
💎 Model Driven Apps & Dataverse
Open New Record Form with Pre-populated Fields Using Xrm.Navigation.navigateTo
by Linn Zaw Win
In this post, you will learn how to use navigateTo method that will pre-populate the fields on the form.
Performance Benchmark Create Related Entity via a chain of Create vs RelatedEntities property
by Temmy Wahyu Raharjo
This blog post is very technical, comparing creating a chain of related entities vs using RelatedEntities properties.
Moving Dataverse Data Between Environments
by Platforms of Power
Learn how to easily migrate data in Dataverse tables between environments. Discover simple methods to move your static reference data.
😎 Power Automate
Tip #1446: Empty array in Power Automate
by Power Platform & Dynamics CRM Tip Of The Day
Why would you need to an empty array? Well that’s a good question. Find out the reason in this great tip from our very own George Doubinski.
Pass Entity parameter from Power Automate Flow to an Action
by Priyesh Wagh
In this post Priyesh walks us through how you can pass an entity object as a parameter to the bound action in a flow.
3 Ways Power Automate Can Embed An Image In Email
by Matthew Devaney
Want Power Automate to embed an image in email? I've done the research and I will show you the best ways to do it.
🌎 Power Pages
Tip #1445: Date picker in Power Pages revisited
by Power Platform & Dynamics CRM Tip Of The Day
In this tip, George shows us a nice trick to improve the accessibility of the date picker in the Power Pages.
🤖 Copilot & AI
The good and the bad of using Copilot in the Power Platform
by Pieter Veenstra
Copilot is everywhere within Microsoft technology nowadays. But it is really helping or is it just a step in the wrong direction.
👍 Everything else in Power Platform
Power Platform Pipelines: (1) Setup and (2) Run
by D365 Demystified
In this two-part series, Priyesh walks us through a step-by-step process in setting up the Power Platform pipelines and how to run them.
Pre-Export Step Required setting in Deployment Pipeline
by D365 Demystified
Now that you must've already setup your basic Power Platform Pipeline and are looking to explore how to extend the Power Platform Pipeline to do more advanced operations
🎮 Other Interesting Articles
Error: The plug-in execution failed because the Sandbox Worker process crashed - Nishant Rana
Why Environment Variables don’t appear in Flows? - D365 Demystified
Relationships in Dataverse managed with Power Automate - Pieter Veenstra
🎥 Videos
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