Category Archives: Technical

Maximize Efficiency and Save Time: The Benefits of AI in Power Automate Flow

AI (Artificial intelligence) has become an essential aspect of modern businesses, as it enhances productivity, and efficiency and simplifies work. Power Automate is a powerful tool that allows businesses to automate repetitive tasks, thereby saving time and reducing errors. Recently, I have been working on Power Automate Flow, creating large and complex flows that require… Read More: Maximize Efficiency and Save Time: The Benefits of AI in… »

Programmatically update OOB messages in Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM

Introduction: In Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, the display string messages are those messages which are shown on the Forms, error Popups, etc. which provide appropriate information to the users. However, a user can modify a message as per the business case. To accomplish this, Microsoft now provides us with a feature where we can directly… Read More: Programmatically update OOB messages in Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM »

Microsoft Release 2023 Wave 1: Form creation and management in Real-Time Marketing – Part 2

In our previous blog, we saw how we can create an advanced form in Real Time Marketing. This blog will be a continuation of the same. Here, we will see how we can manage a form. Edit a Live form:                          The Edit button on the top of the ribbon bar allows you to update a… Read More: Microsoft Release 2023 Wave 1: Form creation and management in… »

New look and feel for Model Driven Apps(Preview)

Recently while configuring Model Driven Apps, we came across a setting for an advanced modern look and feel available. This setting incorporates fluent design into apps. In this blog, we will have a walkthrough of this new feature introduced in the 2022 Microsoft release wave 2 using which you can enhance the user experience while… Read More: New look and feel for Model Driven Apps(Preview) »

Get Entity Colors in PowerApps Component Framework

Introduction PowerApps Component Framework has numerous methods that are useful to developers in several ways. In developing one of my PCF controls, I ran across a case in which entity colors were required in our control. I obtained this using the conventional method of calling the getEntityMetadata() for the respective entity and obtaining the EntityColor… Read More: Get Entity Colors in PowerApps Component Framework »

Enhanced UI for improved New User Experience while using Power Apps

In the recent Microsoft update, PowerApps UI has been enhanced. The Left Navigation pane of Power Apps has a new look. There are various options available that you can use on the Power Apps home page, such as creating your apps, viewing apps that others have created, and performing related tasks. Let’s explore the new… Read More: Enhanced UI for improved New User Experience while using Power… »

Schedule and Post Content on Social Media using Dynamics 365 Marketing

In this blog, we will learn how the marketing team can schedule advertising/marketing posts in Dynamics 365 Marketing module and post the same directly to the respective social media sites. Consider a scenario where your organization is about to conduct a Webinar in the month of March. You plan to start its marketing on all… Read More: Schedule and Post Content on Social Media using Dynamics 365… »

Transfer online files to a local device using ‘Download function’ in Power Apps

Recently Microsoft announced a powerful feature -“Download function in Power Apps”. This feature allows us to easily download online files from the web to the local device. Let’s see how to use this feature in everyday life. Suppose our organization wants to create an App (Canvas or Model Driven App) in Dynamics CRM. We have… Read More: Transfer online files to a local device using ‘Download function’… »

Change the default view on the lookup window of the associated sub-grid table using JavaScript

Recently, we had a requirement where we had to set a default view based on the selected app. Let us suppose, we have two apps i.e., the Sales Hub app and Customer Service App. Suppose there are two different views of the ‘Contact’ table. i.e., Sales Contact View (View 1) and Service Contact View (View… Read More: Change the default view on the lookup window of the… »

How to use optional parameters of Dataverse Search in Power Automate Flow?

As demonstrated in our previous blog, we can use the Dataverse search in Power Automate Flow comfortably. In this blog, we will have a look at how the optional parameters are used to limit the search as per our requirements. So, let’s dive in without further ado. To quickly revise everything that we have discussed… Read More: How to use optional parameters of Dataverse Search in Power… »