This is a very useful tip that makes working with JSON content in Power Automate much easier! I’ve discussed in previous posts how to understand and navigate a JSON structure, so if you need guidance with this, then check out …
Upgrades and Updates When importing a managed solution, a decision is required to either upgrade or update the existing solution. Upgrades are intended for deploying significant changes, like new features, structural changes, or adding new tables. The ‘Stage for Upgrade’ …
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Power Platform solutions are version numbered using the format: <Major>.<Minor>.<Build>.<Revision> For example, when a solution is created in a development environment, it will initially have the version 1.0.0.0. Revision Number The first time the solution is exported, the Revision is …
While reviewing the flows in an environment using the Power Automate Admin Center (PPAC) analytics, it was clear that a small number of flow runs were generating a vast number of API calls! It’s likely that a single errant flow …
Sharing Power Apps When using a group to share a Power App, both security groups and Microsoft 365 (M365) groups are options. Each type of group has its own benefits and limitations, depending on your needs. In this post, we’ll …
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Dataverse ‘Expand Query’ Feature When working with Power Automate and Dataverse, querying data across related tables is a common requirement. One of the most powerful features to handle this is the ‘Expand query’ option in the Dataverse ‘List rows’ action. …
The ‘List Rows’ action in Power Automate retrieves multiple records from a Dataverse table. Frquently you’ll want to filter on a Dataverse lookup column. In this post, I’ll describe 2 ways you can do this and show you how to filter …
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What Is Administration Mode? Administration mode is an environment config setting that allows admins to restrict access to a particular environment preventing users from creating, changing or deleting any data. This is enforced because administration mode blocks access to Dataverse for …
This post is a drill down into Connection References, what they are and how to use them most effectively with Power Automate What are Connection References? Connection references act as a link between actions in Power Automate and the actual …
Recently I was investigating removing a component in a production environment, that stubbornly remained. It had me thinking for longer than it should, but after first diving down a couple of rabbit holes, I realised what the issue was. The …
The Power Platform provides immense flexibility in connecting apps and automating workflows with APIs. A common scenario is using a Canvas App to trigger a Power Automate flow, which in turn, uses the HTTP connector to interact with external APIs. …
One of the powerful features available when creating a new Power Platform environment, is the ability to create custom environments tailored to specific business needs. An often overlooked but valuable customisation is assigning an environment custom URL. Why Assign an …
