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 27, 2020 | Microsoft Dataverse, Power Apps, Power BI, Power Platform, Power Virtual Agents
PL-400 is now officially upon us, having been released from beta a few weeks ago. With this in mind, now is as good a time as any to kick off a new blog series, dedicated to providing a set of revision notes for the exam. In the first post, we look at how to validate requirements and design a technical architecture using the Power Platform.
by The CRM Chap | Dec 6, 2020 | Microsoft Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Platform
Often, the biggest challenge you face when convincing a business to adopt a solution like Power Apps is the cost. So it's great to see that Microsoft has announced a new limited-time pricing offer, which offers HUGE discounts on the list prices for all Power Apps licenses...
by The CRM Chap | Nov 1, 2020 | DevOps, Dynamics 365, Microsoft Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Platform
Automation is key to any successful DevOps or Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) strategy. However, this can be difficult to achieve if the platform in question does not have the capability to support this. Fortunately, for the Power Platform, we have the tools available to perform some pretty amazing things…
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.
by The CRM Chap | Oct 4, 2020 | Customer Engagement, Dynamics 365, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Platform
Trying to achieve a true ALM process using Power Automate or canvas Power Apps has always been a struggle in the past. Fortunately, we are starting to see some new capability land, such as Connection References, which is helping to remedy some past frustrations.
by The CRM Chap | Sep 27, 2020 | Dynamics 365, Integration, Microsoft Azure, Office 365, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Platform, Visual Studio
Microsoft Ignite 2020 took place earlier this week, and there were oodles of new capabilities announced to make any Microsoft 365, Azure or Power Platform enthusiast happy. With this in mind, let's take a look at my top five announcements from the event.
by The CRM Chap | Sep 20, 2020 | Customer Engagement, Dynamics 365, Enterprise, Microsoft Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Platform
Have you played about with the Power Apps Solution Checker yet? It provides an excellent mechanism to fix common issues with your Dynamics 365 / Common Data Service solution. However, there may be occasions where you need to put time aside to figure out how to fix a recommendation...
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