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Does Canvas App support real-time navigation feature in Maps control
In a use case, from a canvas application, we want to track live location of the drivers who are doing delivery of various commodities. Does Map control supports real-time navigation in the canvas application? Based on my findings and inputs from various places, here is the information:
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Power Automate New Designer : Issue with Export to File for Power BI Reports action
Issue I am trying to automate a use case of exporting Power BI report to PDF file. For this use case, I planned to use “Export to File for Power BI Reports” action in Power Automate. I was using Power Automate’s new designer to create the flow and tried to use the “Export to File…
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SharePoint Connector using with service principal
Question: From Canvas Application or Power Automate, when we use SharePoint connector, we will always use individual user credentials to connect. Is it possible to use Service Principal with SharePoint Connector? Answer: At this point, there is no support for using Service Principal for SharePoint Connector. It is a much requested feature. Currently it is…
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Issue: Guest users accessing Canvas App connected with MS Dataverse
Issue Context: We have a Power App’s Canvas App which is using MS Dataverse as datasource. The app is shared with a range of users who are both internal (AD Users in the tenant) and external users (guest users). All the users have access to both canvas app and all underlaying dataverse tables & schema.…
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Power Platform Solution Environment Variables : Always Visible and Editable
During December 2023, Microsoft released an update related to Power Platform Solution’s environment variables. When a solution is imported manually or using pipelines, if the environment variable contains a value, then the variable was not displaying in certain conditions. It was very annoying in many cases. Finally, the fix resolved the issue and empowered all…
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Common mistakes by makers in Power Automate
Power Automate is a powerful tool that allows users to automate business processes and save time and effort. However, creating flows in Power Automate can be challenging, and users often make mistakes that can result in errors and inefficiencies. Here are some common mistakes that users make while creating Power Automate flows: Not Setting Triggers…
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Common mistakes while creating Canvas Apps
Power Platform is a low-code development platform that enables users to create custom business applications without the need for traditional programming skills. Canvas apps are one of the key components of the Power Platform and allow users to create custom interfaces that interact with data from various sources. Despite its user-friendly interface and low-code development…
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Guidelines to Improve Canvas Applications
PowerFx is a low-code programming language used in Microsoft Power Apps to build canvas applications. PowerFx formulas can become complex, making the application slow, affecting its performance. Here are some changes you can make in PowerFx canvas formulas to improve performance. In summary, improving the performance of a canvas application requires optimizing PowerFx formulas to…
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Power Platform Learning Resources
Microsoft Power Platform is a suite of low-code and no-code tools that enable businesses to build custom applications, automate workflows, and analyze data. If you are looking to learn Power Platform, there are several resources available that cater to different learning styles and levels of expertise. Here are some of the best learning resources for…
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How to understand Power Platform Licensing
Power Platform licensing can be a complex topic to understand, but it’s an important one to get right in order to ensure that your organization has access to the right features and capabilities. Here’s a more detailed overview of Power Platform licensing and how to understand it. The Power Platform is a suite of tools…
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Why Power Platform is better than other low-code platforms
The Power Platform is a low-code platform developed by Microsoft that allows users to create custom business applications, workflows, and dashboards without the need for extensive coding knowledge. It is comprised of several products, including Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents. In this article, we will explore why the Power Platform…
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Key Known Issues with Power Platform
While the Power Platform is a powerful and widely-used tool for building custom applications and workflows, there are a few known issues that users should be aware of. Here are some of the most common issues: Performance Issues: Depending on the complexity of the app or workflow, some users may experience performance issues, such as…
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Top 10 PowerFx Formulas Used in Canvas Applications
Here are the PowerFx formulas commonly used by Canvas application developers: These are just a few of the many PowerFx formulas available, but they are some of the most commonly used and versatile ones. For complete details about PowerFx, visit Microsoft documentation at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/power-fx/formula-reference
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Power Apps & SVG Image : Build Interactive US States Map
If you did not read about SVG Images, check my other post Click here. To learn the basics of SVG image creation, check W3Schools tutorial. Now, in this post, we will see how to create an interactive US States Map by using SVG image. I would like to build the following screen in the Power…
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Difference of SVG Images VS normal images in Power Apps
SVG stands for Scalable Vector Graphics. SVG is an XML-based vector image format for two dimensional graphics with support for interactivity and animation. As SVG images are xml-based, we can scale them in size without loss of quality. SVG files can be searched, indexed, scripted and compressed. The SVG xml files can be created and…
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