Power Platform Weekly - Issue #174
Welcome to Power Platform Weekly!
Last week the General Availability of Block unmanaged customizations was announced.
Another GA announcement was for Power Apps maker welcome content (managed environments).
A new preview feature has made an appearance in the official documentation, Restore deleted Microsoft Dataverse table records (preview).
Have a great week and thanks for reading!
📰 Articles
Using The Pipeline View To Manage Your Opportunities
🦸🏻♀️ One of the things Megan V. Walker loves is helping others discover what is already there out of the box. This happened the other day when talking about Opportunities. She happened to show the Pipeline View, and it was new to them. She figured it’s maybe still new to others as well.
Let AI Builder figure out the user's meaning!
🦸🏻♀️ Previously, Ben den Blanken has been advocating for making a multiple choice option with prefilled options to steer AI Builder’s answer in the right direction. However, with the rise of Generative AI we can look different at how we program our apps.
Power Pages: conditional display, site markers, and Liquid filters
🦸🏻♀️ There are a lot of hidden and interesting ways to use existing and not well known Power Pages features. Join Nick Doelmann, as he shows how to dynamically swap the entire web page.
Other articles
🦸🏻♀️ Tip #1461: Big int data type is available in Dataverse - Power Platform & Dynamics CRM Tip Of The Day by George Doubinski
🦸🏻♀️ Delete and Restore records (Preview) feature in Microsoft Dataverse by Arun Potti
🦸🏻♀️ Moving Documents From One File Column To Another by Megan V. Walker
🦸🏻♀️ How to create Microsoft Teams private channels using Power Automate and the ‘Send a Microsoft Graph HTTP request’ action by Michel Mendes
🦸🏻♀️ Cloning A Power Platform Solution by David Wyatt
🦸🏻♀️ Error installing Dynamics 365 Inventory On-hand Mobile Application by Mónica Andrea Pérez
🦸🏻♀️ The shifting landscape of the Dynamics 365 UI/UX part 2 by Sharon Smith
🦸🏻♀️ Adventures with Power Apps: Fun with Canvas Components! (Part 3) by Matt Ruma
🚀 Crafting a Power Platform Environment Strategy by Craig White and Michael Roth
🦸🏻♀️ Revisiting Custom Connectors (First part of 5 available) by Carina M. Claesson
🦸🏻♀️ How to automatically retrigger the failed unattended desktop flow? by Manish Solanki
👩💻 Low + Pro Code: Create Dataverse Invoice Record based on Power Automate Extract Invoice Information by Temmy Wahyu Raharjo
📺 Videos
🎙️ Podcasts
Ctrl+Alt+Azure Podcast
🤵🏻 In this week's episode, we ponder what to expect from Microsoft Build 2024. Is it worth traveling to Seattle for the event, that takes place May 21-23? We reflect on the possible announcements, the breakout session topics, as well as the keynotes.
M365 Voice Podcast
🧭 Live from the Microsoft 365 Community Conference in Orlando, we discuss the basics of Copilot for Microsoft 365. In this intro episode 2 of the Copilot series, we discuss the different types of Copilots, the features, and licenses that are available for users and organizations. We dive into what Copilot Free, Pro and Copilot for M365 offers and what are the differences between all of them.
Low-Code Approach Podcast
👩💻 In this week's episode, Eric Denton, Global Black Belt - Dynamics, and Tara Mason, Power Platform Specialist join the podcast to discuss how to find the value of Microsoft Power Platform. From understanding business readiness and how organizations can snap to patterns of value, to increase to how organizations solve the solution development problems that already exist, this episode is jammed packed with great advice and steps to take!
📅 Events & Webinars
European Collaboration Summit
(📅 May 14-16, 2024)
With 2,500+ attendees, the European Collaboration Summit is the largest conference in the world focused on Microsoft 365 and Power Platform.
DynamicsMinds
(📅 May 27-29, 2024)
An awesome Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Community Conference. Where brilliant minds meet, mingle & share.
European Power Platform Conference 2024
(📅 June 11-13, 2024)
The 3rd European Power Platform Conference (EPPC) will take place in Brussels, Belgium, June 11-13, 2024 at Square. The European Power Platform Conference brings together the Microsoft Power Platform Community for 3 invaluable days of in-person learning, connections and inspiration.
Baltic Summit 2024
(📅 September 13-14, 2024)
Baltic Summit is a remarkable event organized by the vibrant community of Microsoft enthusiasts, with a special focus on Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft Business Applications.
Microsoft Power Platform Conference 2024
(📅 September 18-20, 2024)
Be inspired by Microsoft senior thought leaders, the product experts, and engineers behind the Power Platform. You’ll also learn from Microsoft MVPs who are dedicated to bridging the gap between humanity and technology. MPPC is the perfect place to connect with folks from around the world who are eager to share their insights and knowledge on how the Power Platform & Dynamics 365 can transform your business.
Nordic Summit 2024
(📅 September 28, 2024)
The Nordic Summit is the biggest and only in-person conference in the Nordics focused exclusively on Microsoft’s Power Platform and Dynamics 365. This year the Nordic Summit is coming to the beautiful capital of Norway… Oslo!
Scottish Summit 2024
(📅 October 18-19, 2024)
Scottish Summit 2024 is coming to you from P&J Live, Aberdeen's state-of-the-art event complex. This is going to be the biggest Scottish Summit to date, spanning 3 days. The Scottish Summit 2024 is gearing up to be the Fall spotlight of the Microsoft community calendar! It will have an exhilarating three days packed with over 100 sessions, workshops, and panel discussions that will leave you briming with knowledge and inspiration.
💙 Out of the Blue
Announcing General Availability of Power Apps maker welcome content
🦸🏻♀️👩💻🚀 This week, Hazim SharafelDin announced the General Availability of the Power Apps maker welcome content. It’s one of the features of managed environments!
Announcing General Availability of Block unmanaged customizations
🦸🏻♀️👩💻🚀 Swati Madhukar announced the General Availability of blocking unmanaged unmanaged customizations which is a major step to use managed solutions.
Announcing live connect for Power BI report integration with OneDrive and SharePoint (Preview)
🦸🏻♀️👩💻🚀 Anita Ambalavanan announced the integration between Power BI and OneDrive and SharePoint. Make sure to check out the blog to learn more!
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