Power Platform Developers Weekly - Issue #28

🥇 Cover Story

How to make the PCF toggle in FullScreen mode (for both field type or dataset type)? Diana shows us a cool feature for PCF control.

👍 Power Platform

Connection references have been released in public preview and, from the ALM support perspective, it might be one of the most anticipated features for those of us who have been struggling with all those connections in the Flows.

Nishant shows us how to deploy SSIS package in Azure Data Factory using SSMS.

💎 Model Driven Apps & CDS

Have you played about with the Power Apps Solution Checker yet? It provides an excellent mechanism to fix common issues with your Common Data Service solution. Joe shows us how to fix some of the plugin problems.

Just imagine that you need to define the context in which “Quick Create Form” was opened and depending on the context – to do some additional operations. Andrew provides us with a code snippet to achieve that.

🏋️‍♂️ Canvas Apps

In this article Matt will show how to make a filter-menu that appears on the right-side of the app, apply, clear and reset filters.

This post will show you how to do Bulk Renaming of Duplicated Power Apps Controls and save hours of your time for each screen duplicated.

🐱‍🏍 Power Automate

Do Until loop is one of the two loops in Power Automate. Learn and understood how to use Power Automate Do Until. Understanding Do Until will help for sure.

When you add dynamic content to actions you will get those unwanted apply to each actions added by Power Automate.

🚀 Power Apps Component Framework (PCF)

In previous blog, we saw how to create configurable PCF Dataset control. In this blog, we will see how to set filters in your PCF control to manage the data.

Natraj shows us the benefits of using Docker container to build PCF components.

🔨 Tools & Components

This control was recently updated with Self operator.

A control using Google Phone Library to format phone numbers.

A control that accepts HTML text and renders part of HTML content as editable. When user edits the data, it returns the edited version of HTML back to its host.

🎮 All Tech

If you have not explored what Docker is then this blog will help you understand the basics.

Did you know that VS Code has built-in snippets for lots of languages? They are not documented but his post shows you how to find them.

🎥 Videos

🔊 Podcasts

In this episode hosts interview Carl Cookson, a creator of 3 XrmToolBox Tools. Diving into each tool and why you should be using them. 

🐤 Tweets of the week

Scott Durow #ProCodeNoCodeUnite @ScottDurow

Give us a tune @clamanna! Sooo much to sing about with #CDS and #PowerApps inside #MicrosoftTeams #MSIgnite https://t.co/vzARlncImx

🤩 Thanks for reading

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