Power Platform Developers Weekly - Issue #79

🥇 Cover Story

In this post you will learn how to setup spkl to be able to deploy multiple plugin assemblies with one command.

💎 Model Driven Apps & Dataverse

Using this tip you can always make sure you never will have any duplicates in your system.

A simple JavaScript snippet to enable in-app notification for multiple apps in multiple environments.

Check out what Temmy finds in his test to prove whether Custom APIs run under transactions.

🏋️‍♂️ Canvas Apps

In this article, I will show you how to use Power BI tiles to make interactive charts and show full Power BI reports inside an app.

This post explains the way to switch from a new form to an edit form in canvas apps and open a record for edit immediately after creating it.

The goal of this series is to build a reference app that demonstrates possible design patterns to help us make applications that are structured,

🐱‍🏍 Power Automate

In this article, Linn shows us the intricacies of naming the folder & creating a SharePoint document using a cloud flow.

In this blog, we will see how to use the same Custom API in a Power Automate Flow.

Learn how to perform OAuth authentication against Microsoft Logins when creating a custom connector.

👍 Everything else in Power Platform

Alex tries out Custom API and compares it with the classic custom actions.

👩‍💻 Dev to the Core

If you have not tried Axios or React Hooks yet then definitely check this post.

🎮 Other Interesting Articles

Multiselect Lookup control PCF now available in a model-driven app - Inogic

How to swap Camera to front and back in Power Apps Canvas Apps - Debajit Dutta

Pretty user interfaces shouldn’t be a premium feature - Scott Durow

A series on deprecation of actions in connectors by Phil Cole:

• Part 1: Initial deep dive into identifying the deprecations

• Part 2:Improving the output from the cloud flow

• Part 3: Create Open API definition

• Part 4: Create a script to perform checks on Power Platform solutions.

🎥 Videos

🔊 Podcasts

Daryl and Scott hang out with Jonas Rapp, the other co-host of the XrmToolCast, and have a fireside chat without talking about any technical topic or tools and stuff.

🐤 Tweets of the week

Luise Freese 👑 MVP | 🚀🧠💻✍ 27/#100DaysOfCode @LuiseFreese

Did you know that you could link your #GitHub profile to your #Microsoft365Dev tenant to keep your tenant alive? #M365PnP https://t.co/IuM45xSU17

Natraj Yegnaraman @RajYRaman

#AzureFunctions Open API extension is just magic. It makes it super easy to use Functions along with custom connector. https://t.co/GqOiRHoD2q https://t.co/uLnRW4RzIv

💖 GitHub Sponsors

Thanks to the following people for being the sponsors:

🥈 Silver - David Wade

🏆 Platinum - AgileXRM

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