Category Archives: Microsoft PowerApps

New Mobile “Offline-First” Setup within PowerApps

In the last blog, we saw How to enable model-driven apps for offline use. Refer to the following link to enable the model-driven app for offline use. After enabling the app for offline use, the following pop-up gets displayed on the screen. The user is prompted to download the offline data as shown in the… Read More: New Mobile “Offline-First” Setup within PowerApps »

How to add and subtract date using subtractFromTime() and addToTime() functions within Power Automate

In this blog, let us see how we can add and subtract an ‘x’ time unit such as second, minute, hour, day, week, month, and year into and from the existing date. Requirement: We recently had a client requirement in which, the client wanted to calculate the next follow-up date for the current customer. This… Read More: How to add and subtract date using subtractFromTime() and addToTime()… »

‘Setting’ as a solution component in Power Apps

Introduction In this blog, we have explained the Setting component of a solution and how to configure or edit the settings using the same. Earlier, this feature was not present in Power Apps, but it has been made available in the 2021 Wave 1 release. The setting component allows administrators or customizers to enable or… Read More: ‘Setting’ as a solution component in Power Apps »

Record ownership across business units (PREVIEW)

Microsoft is continuously working on providing a richer and seamless experience while setting up the security model. In the Microsoft Dataverse environments, you can implement the security model with even more ease, you can refer to this doc for more details. In our previous blog, we have already explained the enhancements available while setting up… Read More: Record ownership across business units (PREVIEW) »

Adding the Power Fx Formula column (PREVIEW) into Dataverse

Recently when I was adding the new column in Microsoft Dataverse from the PREVIEW maker portal (https://make.preview.powerapps.com/) I was amazed by looking at the new option in the Datatype available named “Formula”. In this blog, we will focus on the introduction and related use cases where this “Formula” datatype can be useful. Formula Column Features:… Read More: Adding the Power Fx Formula column (PREVIEW) into Dataverse »

Format input values into different user input formats using Formatting API in PCF Control

Introduction In the previous blog, we have explained the Formatting API of PCF Control where we used the Formatting API to format the input values. Earlier, we used different Formatting API methods to format the number and date values. In this blog, we will introduce a new Formatting API method (formatUserInput) that formats the given… Read More: Format input values into different user input formats using Formatting… »

Easily transform your visual design into Canvas App in Power Apps

Introduction In the recent release, we have a new function called “Image” in the Create app feature of Power Apps using which it’s now possible to create a Canvas app by just uploading an image of an app or form. Also, it will help app-makers to easily turn their designs or sketches into working apps… Read More: Easily transform your visual design into Canvas App in Power… »

Create Rich Text format Single Line Text and Multiple Line Text fields in PowerApps

Introduction: Microsoft keeps introducing new enhancements in every release. In previous release, we have seen that we can add Rich Text Editor Control on any multiple-line text field. Refer to this blog to know more about the Rich Text Editor Control and its use. In recent releases, Microsoft introduced Rich Text and Format for Single… Read More: Create Rich Text format Single Line Text and Multiple Line… »