Power Platform Developers Weekly - Issue #25

🥇 Cover Story

Natraj created two GitHub actions that will help you unpack and deploy your solutions. This is a good start for creating actions that will support CI/CD process in GitHub. In this blog he shows us how to use this GitHub actions in yml files.

👍 Power Platform

In this blog post, Ritika will walk through the steps required to update the "No Records Found" message in the Entity List on a web page.

💎 Model Driven Apps & CDS

Here's how you can see when a solution component was created in Dynamics 365 CRM!

Mark was working with SQL 4 CDS when he came across few interesting quirks with multi-select picklist which he explains it in this blog.

🏋️‍♂️ Canvas Apps

Do you want your Power Apps to include an Editable Table to make data entry easier just like Excel? I will show you how to make it.

Here's how you can quickly connect your Canvas Power App to log telemetry data into Azure Application Insights!

🐱‍🏍 Power Automate

If you want to disable or skip a step in Power Automate while debugging then read this blog.

In this #PowerShot, we will take a look at a setup that allows to get the audit trail of the changes made to a field on an entity from CDS in Power Automate.

🚀 Power Apps Component Framework (PCF)

How to implement sorting columns inside a #Dataset #PCF using #FluentUI

After I published the initial version of my PCF Control Toolkit I was asked how I was able to use external JS files possible in one of the controls. In this post, I decided to provide follow along …

🛸 Automated Deployments

Create a deploy pipeline which checks your code quality frequently using on GitHub Actions - using Hello World and Node.js flows. Tagged with javascript, githubactions, testing, beginners.

Alex finds out if Power Automate flows can really be part of CI/CD when there are non-CDS connections?

Ali Youssefi explains a process to integrate Azure DevOps with MS Teams and use bots to simply deployments.

🔨 Tools & Components

Mark released his latest update for SQL 4 CDS today! For this update focus was on common problems people encounter with their queries from his telemetry.

This tool is an interface between Mockaroo and your CDS environment. Mockaroo is an excellent random data generator.

Model-Driven Apps Copier is a tool for XRMToolBox which you can use to make copies of model-driven apps. Watch this short video to see how this tool can be used.

🎮 All Tech

In this article, the first in our series, we will learn what React-Spring is and get ready to that dive into its rich animation API!

In this post, Arafat discussed about the Publish Configuration you must have in order to publish your bot to Azure Bot Service using Composer.

🐤 Tweets of the week

Sean McNellis@seanmcne

New version of Xrm Data PowerShell module on #Powershell Gallery. Here's how to install/update. Notable enhancements in 2.8.10 are mainly w/ Connect-CrmOnline, improving auth and connections (also, it can handle SSO when using -ForceOAuth) #PowerApps #D365 #CDS https://t.co/IWksBbVT9m

1:05 AM · Jan 19, 2023

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