Power Platform Developers Weekly - Issue #67

🥇 Cover Story

Natraj walks us through the process it takes to enable a Custom API built in Dataverse to be triggered from a Cloud Flow. Well it does make sense why David Rivard is creating a new tool for this 😊.

💎 Model Driven Apps & Dataverse

In this blog post, you will learn how to add Sparkle XRM to a Web Resources project to automate your deployment.

Mehdi provides an innovative solution that lets you manage Power Automate approvals in model-driven app.

🏋️‍♂️ Canvas Apps

Matt has provided a guide (which he promises to keep updated) that will help you filter a gallery by date. Be sure to bookmark this amazing collection.

🐱‍🏍 Power Automate

Debajit demonstrates a cool way of converting a JSON array that can be consumed by canvas app in a supported way.

Pieter shows us how to insert dates into Excel in two different ways.

🚀 Power Apps Component Framework (PCF)

Lookup PCF...the second...this time for real! Diana does not go rouge this time and confirms that the lookup feature was truly released for PCF before she can write this post. Checkout what she finds.

👍 Everything else in Power Platform

In this post, we will look at how to set up Omnichannel Proactive Chat in order to engage with your customers.

👩‍💻 Dev to the Core

In this article, we are about to explain how can you create a custom hook in React. Because using React this way, might really change the way you develop components 😉

⛅ Around Azure

Temmy ran into issues when he was calling cloud flows from web hooks configured in Dataverse. So to fix it he looked into Azure API Management service.

Azure Synapse Link (earlier known as Export to Data Lake Service) provides seamless integration of Dataverse. It does come with lot of benefits. Learn from Nishant how to set it up.

🎮 Other Interesting Articles

Async OnSave handlers in DataVerse to cancel save operation, stop save till certain async events are executed - Debajit Dutta

EasyRepro tips - Alex Shlega

Back to Basics # 8: Download Dynamics CRM Tools Using Power Shell - Venkata Subbarao Polsietty

🎥 Videos

🔊 Podcasts

In this episode, the crew talk to Ben Vollmer, former Global Director for Field Service, about his involvement in the bringing down CRM Online for the entire world. It's a true blast from the past as most of it was before Daryl even logged into CRM online, and so long that Scott has forgotten most of it.

🐤 Tweets of the week

Jukka Niiranen #ForwardForever @jukkan

When designing Model-driven app forms in #PowerApps & #MSDyn365, keep in mind that form footers are going away in a few month's time: https://t.co/ZxsVZxOCde https://t.co/zbvbjQ0X8a

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