Have you worked with a large Canvas app and become frustrated jumping in an out of controls to make changes? Have you ever inherited an undocumented app and wished there was a way to browse through the app and get …
Introduction When it comes to deploying Power Platform solutions automatically, you have two main options: Power Platform Pipelines and Azure DevOps Pipelines. Each has its strengths, and knowing the right one to use can help your deployment strategy. In this …
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Solution Management Pipelines and Git are valuable tools, but for small applications, they might not always be necessary. If you’re developing using an unmanaged solution in a Dev environment and deploying a managed solution to Prod, it’s essential to have …
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Power Pages Backgrounds Power Pages backgrounds don’t have to be boring! If you’d like to jazz up your site with animated 3D backgrounds, you can do that with Vanta.js. It’s easy! Vanta.js is a lightweight JavaScript library used for creating …
The Joy and Frustration of JSON Over the past few weeks and months, I’ve posted quite a few blog posts about working with JSON files, particularly in Power Automate, and interacting with APIs. The content has come from what I’ve …
JSON Arrays ,When working with JSON arrrays in Power Automate, the Apply to Each loop is often assumed to be necessary when transforming or manipulating arrays. However, loops are not always the best option and they can lead to performance …
Enhancing Your Power Automate Bluesky Posts In my previous blog Automate Posting on Bluesky, I discussed how to use Power Automate to post on Bluesky using their API. Today, we’re taking it a step further by adding links and hashtags …
Posting On Bluesky If you’ve been following the buzz in the social media world, you’ve probably heard about Bluesky. Bluesky is the decentralized platform that looks and feels very much like Twitter (erm… I mean X). Posting on Bluesky is …
Objects And Arrays What denotes a JSON array and what constitutes a single object? Why when I create an ‘Add a new row’ to Dataverse action does Power Automate sometimes automatically create an ‘Apply to each’ loop, even though I …
Required JSON Data Recently, I’ve discussed how you can build flexibility into your flows if the JSON data returned by an API contains a null or an empty string. Today I’ll look at how you can validate that the API …
Empty JSON Strings When APIs have no data, generally either a null value or an empty string is returned. Last week in my post Handling Incomplete JSON Data, I discussed how to handle null values. Today I’ll explain how to …
Incomplete JSON Data Another day on my JSON journey. Today I’ll explain how you can build flexibility into your flows by improving the format of a JSON schema to handle incomplete data, in particular when an API returns a null …
