It’s been a while since we heard Microsoft’s desire to make Custom Actions and Workflows obsolete. For Workflows this seems to be quite logic since the availability of Power Automate and even if they are not synchronous we can always find a workaround by creating a plug-in. For Custom Actions this was more problematic because...
Author: Allan De Castro (Allan De Castro)
Error handling model in Power Automate
Since the Power Automates were announced and their use democratized, especially with the concept of citizen developer, they are now an integral part of our daily developer/customizer life. As it is now strongly recommended to use Flows rather than classic Workflows (Dataverse), it is imperative to be familiar with them! As we know, there are...
Extending Common Data Service using Azure Function – Part 2: Outgoing scenario
If you have already been able to read the first blog post in this series, you now know why and when to use an Azure Function. If not, I strongly encourage you to read it: Episode 1: Extending Common Data Service using Azure Function – Part 1 The aim of this post is to put...
Extending Common Data Service using Azure Function – Part 1: Introduction
If you are reading this post, you should already have an idea what an Azure Function is and why this Azure component is extremely useful within the Power Platform. If you don’t, don’t worry, I’ll try to explain it all. Note that this kind of component is also very often used when we want to...
How to implement a multilingual Canvas App?
Since Canvas Apps have been around for a long time, and especially since their usefulness for answering simple business use cases has been proven, they do not have language management implemented OOB. When we look at model-driven apps and what they allow us to do to translate the application, we are still a little bit...
Deep dive into Power Apps Component Framework – Part 4 : Walkthrough to create your first PCF (based on a field)!
In this new episode, we will simply build step by step a PCF bound to a field! Before continuing to read this article, I advise you to read the four latest articles: Prelude : Getting started with PowerApps Component Framework Episode 1: First Steps! Episode 2: Focus on … Control Manifest file! Episode 3: Focus on...
Deep dive into Power Apps Component Framework – Part 3 : Focus on … Architecture & Component’s life cycle!
In this new episode, we will go into a little more detail on the design of a component. Before continuing to read this article, I advise you to read the three previous ones: Prelude : Getting started with PowerApps Component Framework Episode 1: First Steps! Episode 2: Focus on … Control Manifest file! The objective...
Dynamics Power! Paris 365
On November 22nd, the first French event of Dynamics Power! 365 Paris took place! During this event a multitude of speakers were able to make the trip, which surprised me because it must be acknowledged that the community in France is not very developed! About that, I launched a group around the Power Platform in...
Deep dive into Power Apps Component Framework – Part 2 : Focus on … Control Manifest file!
In the article in episode 1, I described the approach I used to design a component and started talking about the different elements that make up it up.In episode 2, we will describe more precisely the architecture of the components. Generating the project The first step, to go into a little more detail about these...
Deep dive into Power Apps Component Framework – Part 1 : First Steps!
Following the writing of a first article explaining the notions of “Component” (see Getting started with the PowerApps Component Framework (aka Goodbye Web Resource)) and the publication of a new component (see BusinessProcessFlowViewer), it seemed logical to me to detail a little more my work. In the first episode of this series, we’ll start going...