Category Archives: Microsoft PowerApps

Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM + Power Apps Portal Development – Get the best of both worlds!

Today, the Service industry sector has become an important part of the growing economy. It includes IT, Media, Travel, Hospitality, Healthcare, Finance, Insurance, etc. Customer is the king in the service industry. So, it all comes down to providing exceptional services to customers for the success and growth of any service industry. For this, the… Read More »

Global search and Barcode scanning in Field Service Mobile App

Introduction The ability to search a record by scanning its barcode is an intuitive and useful feature making the searching process quite easier. In our previous blog you saw adding of the Barcode field in the Case form. By adding this you can scan any Barcode and unique value of that Barcode will get updated… Read More »

Knowledge Analytics Report in Dynamics 365 Customer Service

Introduction: The “Customer Service Insights” is now embedded in the Dynamics 365 customer service with the inbuilt AI capabilities. In the previous blog, we have already seen the “Customer service historical analytics” report which helps the service agents and managers to view historical analytics directly within the customer service. In this blog, we will have… Read More »

Enhanced Experience for Adding Line Items/Products along with price list in Dynamics 365 CRM

Introduction: Recently, I was exploring the ‘adding products PREVIEW’ feature which was introduced back in the 2020 release wave 1, with which enabled salespeople can add multiple products/lines to the opportunity/quote/order/invoice entities in one go. In the previous blog, we have already explored the enhanced experience of adding products for the opportunity, quote, order, and… Read More »

New activity dropdown to show only relevant activities in Dynamics 365 CRM

Introduction: In the new Microsoft 2022 release wave 1, many new features have been introduced. In this blog, we will walk through the features of ‘New Activity’ dropdown that shows only relevant activities in the model-driven app. Activity Dropdown to show only relevant activities: Initially, ‘All activities’ were being displayed in Dynamics 365 CRM irrespective… Read More »

Editable Grid feature in Model-driven apps with Power Apps grid control

Introduction: Microsoft has brought in some intuitive features in its 2022 Wave 1 release. In this blog, we will explore the new editable features in the Power Apps grid control in model-driven apps. There are two primary additions to the new Power Apps grid control (preview) for model-driven apps: Infinite scrolling: Users no longer need… Read More »

Execute Commands Programmatically in PCF Dataset Component

Introduction: Recently, we came across a new method in PCF – retrieveRecordCommand. This method will help us to retrieve the related commands for specific record(s). It also gives the flexibility to retrieve only specific commands that the user wants to see. So, let’s see a scenario in which this method would come handy. Let’s say… Read More »

How to Read the current Model-driven App details using client API references

Introduction: In a recent project while working on client-side scriptings, we had come across a requirement where we interact with Dynamics 365 CRM data using WebAPI and query expressions. In most cases, we needed the current Model-driven app AppId to build the WebAPI URLs. We had achieved this by using Dynamics CRM Client API references.… Read More »

Filtering Sequences in Sales Accelerator by using Tags in Dynamics 365 CRM

Introduction In Dynamics 365 2021 release wave2, you will notice there are many enhancements added under the Sales Accelerator. One of which I came across is the new filtering capability added to the sequence grid. Sequences feature in the Sales Accelerator helps the sales manager to define consecutive actions that sellers need to follow while… Read More »