Power Platform Dev Weekly #161
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Editor’s Note from Danish: Most of our team is out for MVP Summit; but thanks to
for holding down the fort 🙌. Below is the photo of myself, Cooky & Matt B. meeting at the summit.
With all the talks around ChatGPT, check out this good read from Henry Jammes on using GPT/ChatGPT to summarize and reference the results from an internal document search.
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🥇 Cover Story
Make A Power Apps Timesheet App
by Matthew Devaney
Another cover story from Matt this week, on Part 2 of a Timesheet app created in Canvas apps.
💎 Model Driven Apps & Dataverse
How to Display Two Option Set Fields as Checkboxes in Dynamics 365
by Fredrik Engseth
A quick tip from Fredrik on how to display Option set fields as checkboxes.
Power Platform Self-Service Analytics
Automatically export your Power Platform analytics to an Azure Data Lake and once the data is in your data lake, you can use a range of tools to analyze and surface the data.
🏋️♂️ Canvas Apps
Why 500 matters for Canvas Apps?
by Alex Shlega
Alex has an interesting take on why the numner 500 matters for Canvas apps.
🌎 Power Pages
How to get current user details in Power pages/ Power Apps portals
by Debajit Dutta
Debajit talks about how to get logged-in user information and use it dynamically in Power Apps portals/ Power Pages.
😎 Power Automate
How to display Dynamics 365 CRM(Dataverse) images dynamically in Power Virtual Agent
by Inogic
A post on how you could show dynamic images on Bot conversation from Dataverse entities
by Phil Cole
A must read article on how to avoid recursive loop when working with flows.
👍 Everything else in Power Platform
How to install Dynamics 365 Report Authoring Extension from Scratch
by Temmy Raharjo
Step-by-step guide by Temmy on how to get started with custom SSRS reports in Model Driven apps.
How to install Dynamics 365 Report Authoring Extension from Scratch
by Temmy Raharjo
Step-by-step guide by Temmy on how to get started with custom SSRS reports in Model Driven apps.
🎮 Other Interesting Articles
Error with Global Choice / Optionset with the same display name and In operator – Power Apps / Dataverse - Nishant Rana
Creating Records with Guids via Power Automate - Shalinee
How to use fetch function to make HTTP requests from Javascript? - Debajit Dutta
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