Power Platform Dev Weekly - #150

Feb 01, 2023

Welcome to the Power Platform Dev Weekly!

Did you know the configuration migration tool was recently updated? Nishant has a nice short blog showcasing the new features that were added to this tool.

Microsoft feature releases and announcements

This week Microsoft also released Wave 1 2023 plan. Here is the release planner portal. And so few of the community folks have scoured through the massive release wave document and published blogs. Below couple of them.

Top 8 things from Power Platform 2023 release wave 1 - Oleksandr Olashyn
Release wave time for the Power Platform again! - Ben den Blanken

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🥇 Cover Story

Omnichannel for Customer Service – “internal” chat | Neil Parkhurst
Neil recently had a requirement for internal users to chat with agents in the contact center. Dynamics 365 does include Teams integrations which may be useful for this scenario! But what if you wanted to apply some routing logic? Check out how Neil builds an internal chat using the power of omnichannel.

💎 Model Driven Apps & Dataverse

MSDyn365 Internals: Restricted state transitions - Mark Carrington
Learn all about restricted states and their transitions in Mark’s latest blog.

How to use the side pane to show custom HTML – Temmy Wahyu Raharjo
Today we will learn how to create a custom web resource (HTML) using Angular, and show it in the side pane using Xrm.App.sidePanes.createPane method. The end result will look amazing. Check out the post.

🏋️‍♂️ Canvas Apps

How to sort on Blank Columns - Power Platform Community
Check out how the magician Juli Reid enables you to sort on a blank column value in canvas apps.

Power Apps: Search A SharePoint List (No Delegation Warning)
Matt has found a way to search a SharePoint list in Power Apps and return any records with a matching substring (no delegation warning). Interesting!!

Know if a user is using Desktop or Mobile | Hardit Bhatia: The Power Addict
Learn how to figure out if users are using a desktop or a mobile device to access an app and in turn, have mobile or desktop-only features!

😎 Power Automate

How to hide Approve / Reject Button in Approval Email in Power Automate Approval Workflow – Nishant Rana's Weblog
Nishant had a requirement to remove or hide the Approve and Reject buttons from the approval email as they wanted the user to manage it all from the Approval Center. Checkout his blog to see how he achieved it.

👍 Everything else in Power Platform

Enable Managed Environments in Power Platform Admin Center | D365 Demystified
Here's what Managed Solutions can do. And how you can enable them.

Power Platform self-service analytics Data Export to Data Lake | D365 Demystified
Here's how you can extract self-service Power Platform Analytics Data to Azure Data Lake! Remember this feature is in preview.