by The CRM Chap | Apr 11, 2021 | Microsoft Dataverse, Power Automate, Power Platform
As well as having a good awareness of Power Automate flows, Power Platform developers also need to grasp two additional automation tools - Business Process Flows and Business Rules. As we continue my PL-400 exam series, let's dive in to see what these tools can offer us.
by The CRM Chap | Apr 4, 2021 | Microsoft Dataverse, Power Automate, Power Platform
Power Automate is perhaps one of the most effective tools we have in our arsenal as Power Platform developers. Understanding how they work and to best leverage them is crucial for the PL-400 exam, so let's dive in and see what they are all about
by The CRM Chap | Mar 21, 2021 | Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Platform, PowerShell
Missing the bleeding obvious can be a common occurrence in the world of IT sometimes. However, this can sometimes emerge from the best of intentions, such as when I was recently battling to get some Power Platform PowerShell modules working with PowerShell 7...
by The CRM Chap | Jan 31, 2021 | Customer Engagement, Dynamics 365, Enterprise, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Platform, Project Service Automation, Sales, Service
Do you ride the wave? As Microsoft Business Application specialists, we do this a lot, as we contend with two yearly release waves, with lots to consume and look forward to! For the first 2021 release wave, here are the top 5 things I suggest you look out for.
by The CRM Chap | Jan 10, 2021 | AI + Machine Learning, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Platform, Power Virtual Agents
Extensibility is one of the main advantages of the Power Platform and an area that Microsoft expects you to understand when tackling exam PL-400. As such, it's the focus of this next post in my revision notes series, as we round off our discussion concerning the first exam area.
by The CRM Chap | Jan 3, 2021 | Microsoft Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Platform
We're back with the second post in my new series all about exam PL-400. In this post, we will take a high-level look at some of the critical components to consider when designing a solution targeting the Power Platform.
by The CRM Chap | Dec 13, 2020 | Microsoft Dataverse, Power Automate, Power Platform
Like me, you may have heard of Adaptive Cards, but not really understood how they work. Courtesy of the Virtual Power Group, I found a great excuse to dip into them and wanted to show how to use them in Power Automate flows to generate variable, tabular data.
by The CRM Chap | Nov 22, 2020 | Microsoft Dataverse, Power Automate, Power Platform
A few weeks ago, we took a look at Environment Variables and used a pattern within Power Automate that was less than ideal. In this post, we will revisit this subject to find out what was wrong and how to go about doing things in a better way.
by The CRM Chap | Oct 18, 2020 | Customer Engagement, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Platform, Project Service Automation
The Wave 2 2020 Business Applications release is upon us and, in true fashion, the community stepped up to deliver a whole event on the subject. It was a pleasure to be involved in this, and, today, I wanted to share my thoughts regarding the day.
by The CRM Chap | Oct 11, 2020 | Dynamics 365, Microsoft Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Platform
Environment variables, a feature that has recently gone into general availability, provides us with some interesting new capability to tailor the functionality of our canvas Power Apps and Power Automate flows, based on the environment we are targeting. What’s more, they are dead easy to start working with.
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