Power Platform Developers Weekly - Issue #63

🥇 Cover Story

Here's the summary of how we can use the Search Rows Action from the Dataverse connector in Power Automate. Check it out!

💎 Model Driven Apps & Dataverse

Alex was looking at the Omnichannel lately, and then, he realized something that might be worth sharing.

Temmy shows us how to avoid redundant code and simplify your life by using the technique he describes in his blog post.

This post will explain how you can implement a plug-in that will allow the normal users without Delete privilege for the Activity table.

Show notification in model driven form on save of table only when particular field/attribute has changed.

🐱‍🏍 Power Automate

When handling errors in the Flows, we can add parallel branches so one of those would run on success, the other one would run on error.

Did you ever receive a requirement that a Word file uploaded through a model-driven app in SharePoint should be converted and saved as Pdf? Yawer resolved this requirement in this post.

🚀 Power Apps Component Framework (PCF)

Recently have you been experiencing timeout issue with the Power Apps CLI command; then this post from Scott will help you solve your issue.

In this blog, we will see how we can sort records in the dataset in PCF control.

👍 Everything else in Power Platform

In this post, we will try to make sense of this new field called ‘Enabled For Worflow'.

🔨 Tools & Components

The ways different datetime columns in Dataverse behave across timezones is already the subject of plenty of blog articles. In this one Mark would like to clarify how they work in SQL 4 CDS.

👩‍💻 Dev to the Core

In this post, we will see how to setup GitHub Actions to build and test React Applications.

The React useReducer hook is very useful when you need to manage complex states. Learn about how useReducer hook works and how to use it.

⛅ Around Azure

Recently while configuring the Export to Data Lake service, Nishant observed the initial sync status being stuck for one of the tables at Not started. He explorers how he got it resolved.

Nishant demonstrates us integration with Dynamics 365 using Azure Data Factory.

🎮 Other Interesting Articles

Fixing: The runtime connection manager with the ID cannot be found - Mahender Pal

New solution designer is moving backwards and that’s great! We can see hidden elements on the forms now! - Alex Shlega

Quick Tip: Data in the Inline Suggestion View of Relevance Search in Dynamics 365 CRM - Inogic

Writing plugins and If conditions - Guido Preite

🎥 Videos

🔊 Podcasts

In this episode, XTC talk to the current maintainer of the Plugin Registration Tool for the XrmToolBox. Talk through the history of the tool and what the future may hold for it as well as: Microsoft's announcement of being able to register additional DLLs.

🐤 Tweets of the week

PCF Builder @PCFBuilder

🙌 PCF Builder for #XrmToolBox gets amazing updates Tons of new features added and many bugs resolved Major feature is entire manifest file can be managed from the tool. Complete release notes can be found here: https://t.co/Cd6qu0J6iK #PowerApps #PowerPlatform #Dataverse 🧵👇

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