Power Platform Weekly - Issue #88

Welcome to Power Platform Weekly!

Last week general availability of the new Dataverse experiences on Power Apps was announced. Lots of details described in the announcement!

Another announcement was support for unstructured document processing in Power Automate (preview). AI Builder form processing is now AI Builder document processing.

15 new independent connectors were published in May.

If you follow other Power Platform enthusiasts on Twitter or LinkedIn, you probably noticed that Scottish Summit was held last week. Was it the last one or not? 🤔 Have a look at this video, you might find a clue in there!

Thanks for reading!

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📰 Articles

Featured articles from Megan V. Walker, Michel Mendes and Diana Birkelbash

Adding Conditional Content To Real-time Marketing Emails

🦸🏻‍♀️ Conditional content can now be added to Real-time Marketing Emails in Dynamics 365 Marketing. And WITHOUT Code! Let Megan V. Walker show you how, it's easy!

Updating list views JSON formatters for a SharePoint list using Power Automate

🦸🏻‍♀️ Michel Mendes demonstrates how to update all public views custom JSON formatters for a SharePoint list using Power Automate.

PCF: Dataset Relationships (Linking) in Model-Driven Apps

👩‍💻 What do you do when it doesn't seem to be possible to provide the needed data to a dataset PCF? We can bind a dataset PCF to a table, a view or to a subgrid. But maybe you need to consider a table linked to your dataset? Diana Birkelbach will show you how to get that data.

Other articles

🦸🏻‍♀️ Unified Routing – Custom Assignment Rules by Neil Parkhurst

🦸🏻‍♀️ Capture the Power Automate Approval result into Dataverse by Ben den Blanken

🦸🏻‍♀️ Document generation with Power Virtual Agents: talk to the bot > fill a Word doc template > save the file in SharePoint by Rishona Elijah

🦸🏻‍♀️ Send Teams Activity Feed notification from Power Automate using custom Teams Bot by Mohamed Ashiq Faleel

🦸🏻‍♀️🚀 Power Automate – Solution References visible in the Flow Details by Zohaib Uddin Khan

🦸🏻‍♀️ 7 Ways To Use The PATCH Function In Power Apps (Cheat Sheet) by Matthew Devaney

👩‍💻 Catalog Manager for XrmToolBox (v1.2022.06.67) (tweet) by David Rivard

👩‍💻 How to test service protection API limits in Dataverse by Temmy Wahyu Raharjo

📺 Videos

🎙️ Podcasts

🚀 In this episode, a.k.a “confurious by Entra”, the trio talk Power BI, Intune, Windows Autopatch, and Azure Container Apps news, discuss the Azure Synapse Link for SQL Server, have a conversation about the changing face of events, and go on a rant about Microsoft naming practices.

🚀 This week, the team is talking with experts about how Dynamics 365 fosters digital and contextual collaboration within organizations.

👩‍💻 Daryl and Scott interview Maciej Kornacki and chat about the new Managed Solution Bulk Remover tool as well as the Unmanaged Active Layer Bulk Remover tool.

📅 Events & Webinars

📅 June 23rd-25th - The Power Community team has organized a 3-day Live Bootcamp for the Global Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement Community to share techniques and approaches for solving your organizational Customer Experience challenges! 

📅 July 19th-20th | Save the date for Microsoft's largest partner event of the year, focused on Microsoft Cloud, partner programs, and opportunities for partners to grow their business in the year ahead.

💙 Out of the Blue

🦸🏻‍♀️👩‍💻🚀 The AI Builder team added the biggest update yet to their Intelligent Document Processing (IDP) capabilities for Power Automate by adding support, in preview, for unstructured document processing. This was highly requested by the community and a lot of clients!

🦸🏻‍♀️👩‍💻🚀 A while back, Microsoft enabled improved Dataverse experiences available in preview. Now they are generally available, so everyone can try these out now! If you haven't tried them out yet, read the blog to learn more!

🦸🏻‍♀️👩‍💻🚀 15 new Independent Publisher connectors were published in May. These connectors have solutions and tools for Data, websites, IT operations, and more. Read about the connectors, learn about the talented publishers, and take a look at the connector files! These connectors are available in Power Automate, Power Apps, and Azure Logic Apps.

🦸🏻‍♀️👩‍💻 This article was authored by Ben Gribaudo, a community author. Please reach out to your Microsoft contact if you are interested in contributing to the Power Query Blog.

🚀 This release introduces the public preview of SQL Server 2022 Reporting Services. It includes enhanced Windows Narrator support, security enhancements, performance improvements, bug fixes, and reliability updates.

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