Power Platform Developers Weekly - Issue #140

🥇 Cover Story

Diana talks about how you could ue FetchXml to query data from Dataverse inside a PCF control.

💎 Model Driven Apps & Dataverse

Interesting tip to remove the active unamanaged layer from email templates during deployment.

The new direct callback feature found in Microsoft's Omnichannel for Customer Service gives customers the ability to request a callback as soon as an agent becomes available. Explore this new feature in this blog post.

🏋️‍♂️ Canvas Apps

This guide will show you how to use the Power Apps Patch Function with SharePoint. Each page contains code and visuals to help you learn.

A common use case when you need to send a screenshot (it could be a form, invoice or anything else) as an email.

When it comes to building your Business Applications using the Canvas apps, there are many aspects you should consider at different stages of the design/development project. Read to know more.

😎 Power Automate

Use the Select action in a Power Automate flow to convert the date format to a sortable format.

Check this post to know how you could create SharePoint folders via Power Automate Flow.

🌎 Power Pages

A guide to how you can configure Password reset policy for Azure AD B2C authentication in Portals.

⛅ Around Azure

A new mini-series that will guide you through the creation of the social listening bot. Part 1 will be published on 19th November 2022. Stay tuned.

👍 Everything else in Power Platform

When you try to copy large files from SharePoint to Azure Bob Storage with Power Automate, you will find that you have a few options. But quite a few of them fail straight away. Pieter presents the various options.

🔨 Tools & Components

Why mix two very different but very similar features? Read the treasure trove from Jonas.

👩‍💻 Dev to the Core

Natraj is very experimental; this time, he tried out the new Interactive Polyglot Notebooks. In this post, he explains how he took these notebooks and implemented importing capabilities.

Useful tip on how to use the appsettings.json that stores configuration files for a .NET Core console application.

🎮 Other Interesting Articles

How to reverse an Array/ collection in Power Apps Canvas apps - Debajit Dutta

How to check if a folder exists in a SharePoint Online library using a Power Automate flow. - Dennis

Lookup function in Canvas Power Apps | Power Fx Formula Example - Priyesh Wagh

Marketing forms comparison – Marketo and Dynamics 365 Marketing - Nishant Rana

How to display DataVerse Lookup as Dropdown in canvas apps - Debajit Dutta

Update Navigation Node - Dennis

Power Apps and ParseJSON - Timo Pertilä

🎥 Videos

🐤 Tweets of the week

Natraj Yegnaraman @RajYRaman

PCF Object Output sample component.. https://t.co/o5byniyDCY #PowerApps https://t.co/7HcjdY0HIx

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