Tag Archives: Canvas Apps

Deep Dive into the Creator Kit for Canvas Apps

Introduction Developers in today’s generation are moving fast with their development and to further help them with their pace for designing custom components for Canvas Apps, Microsoft has introduced a kit that includes all the essential components. This kit is nothing but a managed solution named Creator Kit. Now, the developers will not be required… Read More: Deep Dive into the Creator Kit for Canvas Apps »

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… »

How to Build Responsive Canvas Apps

Introduction Recently Microsoft has released the preview of the new horizontal and vertical container in the Canvas apps layout. While building the apps it is essential that apps are uniform and responsive within any type of device or different screen sizes for an optimized user experience. These layout containers improve the creation of responsive apps… Read More: How to Build Responsive Canvas Apps »

Send Survey Invitation to Dynamics 365 CE Contacts using Customer Voice from Canvas App

Introduction Microsoft comes with an exciting release that helps its customers to improve and advance their business. In recent times, Microsoft Forms Pro is replaced with Dynamics 365 Customer Voice which easily captures customer thoughts and suggestions. The Dynamics 365 Customer Voice helps in collecting feedback from the customer and helps in applying suggestions to… Read More: Send Survey Invitation to Dynamics 365 CE Contacts using Customer… »

Working with Optionsets and Multi-select Optionsets in Canvas Apps using Common Data Service (Current) Connector

In the earlier post we have discussed working with Lookups and Polymorphic Lookups and this time we will focus on Optionsets and Multi-Select Optionsets. OptionSet: Using the CDS (Current) connector, when you include the optionset field on your canvas app, the drop-down items list is auto bound and you do not need to adjust any… Read More: Working with Optionsets and Multi-select Optionsets in Canvas Apps using… »

Working with Complex Data Types in Canvas Apps using Common Data Service (Current) Connector – Lookups & Polymorphic Lookups

A couple of years ago I had visited this topic but back then it was using the Dynamics 365 connector which is now deprecated. New connector changed ways – time to write again more for a personal reference and glad if it helps others out there too. First – let’s look at adding a lookup… Read More: Working with Complex Data Types in Canvas Apps using Common… »

Child Flows to the rescue!

Introduction In the earlier blog, I was looking to show an end-to-end flow using Canvas Apps & Power Automate flows. I wanted to include a call to an Action created in Dynamics 365 CRM to complete the picture. But I was not able to include the Power Automate flow in the Canvas App if the… Read More: Child Flows to the rescue! »