Category Archives: Microsoft PowerApps

Enhancing User Text Input with Copilot in Power Apps

In this blog, we’ll explore how Microsoft’s AI-powered Copilot enhances text input in canvas apps, simplifying email writing, improving productivity, and ensuring clarity. We’ll guide you through using Copilot’s features for generating and rewriting content with tailored length and tone adjustments. In an era where digital interactions dominate, clear and effective text input is crucial… Read More »

How to Use User-Defined Functions and User-Defined Types in Canvas Apps

Building Canvas Apps in PowerApps presents a challenge. Microsoft has provided great built-in functions, but what if your App needed something other than the built-in functions? You would have to create workarounds—repeating formulas, juggling nested logic, and spending extra time managing it all. It worked, but it wasn’t ideal. Now, Microsoft is upgrading the process… Read More »

Creating Custom Data Views in Canvas Apps with Power Fx Functions

While working on a Canvas App within Power Apps, we encountered a scenario where we needed an automated calculation to handle tax computations. Typically, this would require creating a new calculated field within the Dataverse to perform the calculation. However, adding a calculated field to the Dataverse seemed unnecessary in this case, as the calculation was… Read More »

Attachment Control in Power Apps: Implementing File Type Validation

I recently came across a client requirement to create a candidate registration system integrated using canvas apps. The client, a third-party hiring company, wanted to securely store candidate details and along with their resumes in CRM. They specifically asked for uploaded files to be limited to formats such as JPG, docx, or PDF due to… Read More »

Create a table in Dynamics 365 CRM from the SharePoint List

In today’s digital era, organizations often rely on Microsoft SharePoint as a central hub for collaboration, document management, and data storage. Just SharePoint lists, while powerful for storing and managing data, may not provide the most conducive format especially when presenting information in reports, or dashboards.  This is where table creation from the SharePoint list… Read More »

Automate Creating Customer Voice Survey Invitations using Canvas Power Apps

In our previous blog, we explored the potential of automating the survey invitation process using Power Automate Flow. We concluded that this approach, coupled with personalized variables in the Customer Voice Survey, provides a streamlined method for collecting and analyzing valuable customer feedback. In this blog, we will consider a similar use case scenario in… Read More »

Protect Confidential Information: Implement Data Masking Strategies Dynamics 365 CRM

Masking in Dynamics 365 CRM is essential for safeguarding sensitive personal details from unauthorized access and malicious attacks. By obscuring confidential fields such as Passport numbers users can prevent data breaches and identity theft. For instance, masking a customer’s passport number as C9689XXXX ensures that only authorized personnel can access the complete information, thus enhancing… Read More »