Category Archives: Technical

Power Apps Grid Container: A Better Way to Build Responsive Canvas Apps

Microsoft is always rolling out updates to improve the Dynamics and Power Apps experience. Recently, Microsoft introduced Grid Containers in Power Apps. Grid Containers are an improved version of the standard horizontal and vertical containers. They make it easier to design app layouts by letting you define rows and columns, similar to how tables work.… Read More »

Static or Dynamic Segments? A Complete Guide for Customer Insights – Journeys

Dynamics 365 Customer Insights – Journeys is one of the most preferred modules offered by Microsoft, which provides a flexible platform that enables organizations to engage their audience across every stage of the customer journey. It empowers businesses to create personalized, timely, and meaningful interactions based on customer behavior and preferences. As we all know,… Read More »

Automating Business PDFs Using Azure Document Intelligence and Power Automate

In today’s data-driven enterprises, critical business information often arrives in the form of PDFs—bank statements, invoices, policy documents, reports, and contracts. Although these files contain valuable information, turning them into structured, reusable data or finalized business documents often requires significant manual effort and is highly error-prone. By leveraging Azure Document Intelligence (for PDF data extraction),… Read More »

Building Standalone Apps with Power Apps Code Apps: Using Dataverse and Office 365 Users Connectors (Part 1)

In the Dynamics 365 and Power Apps ecosystem, we have several options for building applications, each one is for a specific type of requirement. Model-driven Apps works well when we need a structured UI with standard components, while we use Canvas Apps to create custom, mobile-friendly interfaces with a low-code approach. Recently, Microsoft introduced another… Read More »

Build AI-Powered Apps in Minutes with Power Apps Vibe: A Complete Guide (Preview)

If you’ve ever tried building apps with Microsoft Power Apps, you know the process: creating tables, designing screens, adding controls, connecting data, and writing formulas. While the traditional app-building process is effective, it can also be time-consuming and complex. But now, imagine this: You simply describe the app you need, and within minutes, Power Apps… Read More »

How Copilot Studio Leverages Deep Reasoning for Intelligent Support Operations

Deep Reasoning in Microsoft Copilot Studio enables AI agents to analyze multi-step support scenarios, evaluate historical case data, apply business rules, and recommend well-reasoned actions similar to how an experienced support specialist thinks. AI agents are becoming a core part of customer service operations, but traditional conversational models often struggle when scenarios become complex, like… Read More »

How to Download Large Files from Dynamics 365 CRM Using BlocksDownloadRequest API

Introduction When working with large files in Microsoft Dataverse (Dynamics 365 CRM), standard download methods often fail due to payload size limits, network interruptions, or memory overload. To address these challenges, Dataverse provides a chunked, block-based download mechanism through APIs such as: InitializeFileBlocksDownloadRequest InitializeAttachmentBlocksDownloadRequest InitializeAnnotationBlocksDownloadRequest This method is the recommended and most reliable way to… Read More »

Dynamics 365 Solution Consolidation: How to Use CloneAsSolutionRequest to Merge Patches and Clean Up Your Environment

Introduction In Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform, solutions are the primary vehicle for application lifecycle management (ALM). As a best practice, direct changes to the base (parent) solution in production or UAT environments should be avoided. Instead, every hotfix or small enhancement should be applied via patches. Each patch adds a separate layer on… Read More »

AI-Driven Process Diagrams in Plan Designer: Transforming Requirements into Visual Workflows

The initial release of Plan Designer delivered strong capabilities for generating detailed requirement documentation, but it lacked one critical component: visualising how those requirements come together as a complete business process. Without a visual workflow, teams had to interpret written requirements on their own, often leading to gaps in understanding, misalignment between business and technical… Read More »