Power Platform Dev Weekly #153
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MB Editor Note: It’s an honour to be collating my first ever Power Platform Dev Weekly after reading it so many times - the team behind the scenes who run this do an incredible job, so a big well done to them!
It’s been a POWERful week this week as Microsoft ran its PowerfulDevs event with lots of familiar faces like Scott Durow, Daniel Laskewitz, Diana Birkelbach, and many more. If you’d like to catch up on the event, all the details are on the Microsoft event page.
Hardit Bhatia is still on a roll with his alphabet series where this week he has M to T; so check out his blog for more information.
Microsoft feature releases and announcements
Starting the year of 2023 with 11 New Verified Connectors and 18 Updates
Create native mobile apps with wrap for Power Apps wizard (Public Preview)
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🥇 Cover Story
Power Apps Filter Multiple Person Column (No Delegation Warning) - Matthew Devaney
A SharePoint multiple person column can be filtered with no delegation warnings in Power Apps. So can a multiple choices column type and a multiple lookups type column. No, it cannot be done with the Power Apps filter function. But it can be done by using a Power Automate flow. Read to know more.
💎 Model Driven Apps & Dataverse
Use Template Tasks to separate data from logic - Power Addict Ben
Separate data from your Power FX logic is an important concept also in low-code. Ben explains this with some examples and some methods in doing so. This was a great read and a good follow up to a previous post combining so many elements of the Power Platform.
🏋️♂️ Canvas Apps
T - Teleprompter vertical scrolling - How to in Power Apps! | Hardit Bhatia
Have you ever had the need to vertically scroll text in your apps? Hardit did it in his teleprompter app. It is pretty easy to do, learn how!
Create a waffle sliding menu panel in the Canvas app | MSDYNAMICSBLOG BY DEEPESH
In this blog, we will learn how to create a waffle navigation menu for easy accessibility of features and navigating other screens in canvas apps.
🌎 Power Pages
Microsoft Dataverse information in Power Pages – offline! – ReadyXRM
The fantastic Nick Doelman made a return to blogging after a hiatus with this great blog. A fascinating read re-inventing the way we think about using the platform and how we combine it all together.
😎 Power Automate
How to filter array in Power automate flow - Debajit Dutta
A great article on some core functionality of Power Automate and a feature that people often don’t realise can be so powerful.
🚀 PCF & Custom Pages
Bundle multiple PCF controls in one solution - Benjamin Bertin
An excellent article from Benjamin that shows how to bundle multiple PCF controls in one single Power Apps solution
Intro to PCF Control | Low Code & Fusion Dev
Power Component Framework can be used to enhance the user experience for users working with data on forms, views, dashboards, and even canvas app screens. Learn more in #LowCodeFebruary.
👍 Everything else in Power Platform
Power Pages: Display the contact that submitted a form. - Mx Em D'arcy
Check out this blog from Em to the display the Contact information on a Basic form in Power pages.
Getting Started with the Power Platform CLI - DEV Community 👩💻👨💻
As a developer, you might be used to working with the command line. When using low-code tools like the Power Platform, that's not a given. To bridge the gap for developers, Microsoft has created the Power Platform CLI.
🔨 Tools & Components
Share It Forward Release 1.2023.2 ⋆ JonasR.app - the Trenches
A new release of FXB with loads of new features. Jonas is rocking!!
🎮 Other Interesting Articles
Use Command checker (ribbondebug=true) to identify the Ribbon Customizations Issue - Nishant Rana
‘With’ Function in Power Apps(Power Fx) - Inogic
How to permanently delete Disabled Users from Power Platform - Inogic
🎥 Videos
🐤 Tweets of the week
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