Olena's Dynamics Blog (post-AI)
Writing as a human
Author: Olena Grischenko (she/her)
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I would like to share my recent experience with loading a CSV file via Dataflow to Dataverse with you. Today, I downloaded the list of leads from the conference we sponsored last week. There is no better way to load it to my sales app on Dataverse – it’s a Dataflow way! At least for…
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When you tired, it’s 9PM on Monday … Respond to PowerApp or flow action doesn’t get triggered. I wonder why… I’ve got two actions leading to Respond to a PowerApp or flow is the outcome of the Scope in case of a success and a failure in the parallel branch. What I am trying to…
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We will start with the 100% helpful Microsoft docs articles: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powerapps/maker/portals/web-api-overview https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powerapps/maker/portals/web-api-perform-operations I haven’t had any issues with simple type fields but I stuck with lookups. Remembering my first time exploring the portal Web API, I didn’t run into this issue. Or maybe it worked slightly differently during that times. There are some articles in…
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As you know I am a very big fan of Dataflows. The biggest ask from me was always the ability to trigger the Dataflow refresh on demand from a Power App. Initially, Dataflows you could only run from the maker portal. You need all sort of “powerful” security roles and permissions to do so. As…
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Save Dataverse Notes to Azure Blob Storage and Display on PowerApps Portals (original @curious_mira)
Last month I posted the article describing our exercise with the Azure Blob for the portal notes. The Part 1 is here: https://msolenacrm.blog/2021/07/20/azure-storage-integration-for-power-apps-portals/ This is the second part I advertised created by Mira and all implementation credits go to her as well π: “I have been Exploring with Olena (https://msolenacrm.blog/) how to enable the azure…