Category Archives: Microsoft PowerApps

Seamless visualization of Dynamics 365 CRM / Power Apps data in Kanban View across devices – Desktops, Tablets and Mobiles, now possible!

Visual representation gets 90% more views than text-based information. Majority of the data is now presented in a visually appealing manner to capture the interest of audience and it also helps them to analyze data in a much better way. This has given rise to numerous visualization apps in market that projects complex information in… Read More »

Expanding scope of business and field productivity using geo-analysis & locational intelligence within Dynamics 365 CRM / Power Apps

Maplytics has been one of the pioneers that saw the curve of data analysis and intelligence moving towards the geographic domains and jumped at the opportunity because of its potential. Today, we proudly sit in the Microsoft AppSource arena with a 5-star review and a Preferred Solution badge because we spent countless hours pinpointing the… Read More »

Execute Different Web API Operations using PowerApps Portals (Preview)

Introduction In the recent release, Microsoft has provided the ability using which we can perform different CRUD operations using Portals WEB API. The operations will run at server-side and are similar to Dynamics Web API Operations but the difference is in the way it is written and called in PowerApps Portals. If you have a… Read More »

isRTL property of UserSettings API in PCF Control to Determine Language within Dynamics 365 CRM

Introduction As we know, PCF control can be run in multiple languages. Each language has a script to be written and it will be written with a direction. Some languages are written in the left-to-right direction, whereas some are written in the right-to-left. For example, English language script is written left-to-right, whereas Arabic language script… Read More »

Check whether the current logged in Dynamics 365 CRM user has necessary security privileges for a specific entity in PCF Control

Introduction In this blog, we will get the idea on how we can check if the current logged-in user has Read/Write/Update access to any specific entity or not. Scenario We have one Boolean type PCF control on the Account entity. Based on the Yes / No value of PCF control, we want to create a… Read More »

Webinar – Quickly move work from ‘Doing’ to ‘Done’ visualize Dynamics 365 CRM/Power Apps data in Kanban View or Mind Map view

A Big Thank You to all our Dynamics friends for making our latest Maplytics webinar a huge success! Riding on this success, we are excited to invite you to our upcoming webinar on Visualization apps for Dynamics 365 CRM/Power Apps. Kanban Board and Map My Relationships are two of our popular visualization apps which will… Read More »

Format input values using Formatting API in PCF Control within Dynamics 365 CRM

In our past projects, we created a PCF Control in which we had a requirement to format the input values like strings/numbers to the user currency/decimal format according to the user personalized settings set in Dynamics 365 CRM. To achieve this, we used a new Formatting API of Power Apps. This API makes our code… Read More »

Open Lookup Field Form in the same context of the Main Form within Dynamics 365 CRM/Power Apps

Introduction With the recent wave release of Microsoft, there is a new enhancement added to enrich the adding of New or editing the existing Lookup Record from the main entity record. This feature is called Main Form Dialog (MFD). In this, if we have any lookup field on the form and we want to add… Read More »

Using Entity Extraction AI Model within Dynamics 365 CRM / Power Apps – Part 2

Introduction In our previous blog, we have learned about the Prebuilt Entity Extraction AI Model. In this blog, we will see how to create an Entity Extraction model with custom entities. Generally, in Custom Entity Extraction AI model, we can create our own custom entities to classify the data based on our business requirements. It… Read More »