Power Platform Developers Weekly - Issue #16

🥇 Cover Story

In this #PowerShot, we will look at how to setup a Power Automate based solution to automate Azure Infrastructure Deployments. The setup involves approval workflows based on which the deployments can be triggered.

👍 Power Platform Updates

Finally, you can handle Multi-Entity lookups using Azure Data Factory with the Common Data Service connector!

Template tags control the output of a template in various ways, and allow the combination of multiple templates into a single output.

In this post Oliver talks about HTML Meta Tag and how we can setup custom tags in Power Apps Portals element.

💎 Common Data Service

Alex Shlega explores different ways of using TDS endpoint. Be it custom development or data integration

Daryl LaBar demonstrates an unsupported method to change filtering criteria on a sub-grid in CDS.

Associate/disassociate events will not be triggered for AD group teams, but there is a way which is discussed in this blog.

🏋️‍♂️ PowerApps & Power Automate

This blog discusses on how to use EntityCollection as an output parameter of D365 Action while calling Action from Power Automate.

One of the steps in Microsoft Flow can cause a lot of failures and it might not always be clear why things are going wrong. This post looks at Switch.

In this post Ryan demonstrates two different methods to calculate the Quarter from a given input date.

🚀 PowerApps Component Framework (PCF)

Interested to know how to use Python in PCF code components. Hint; it's all about webpacks.

In detailed explanation on how to use React AAD MSAL with PCF code components.

🔨 Tools & Components

A component to help you create Custom Dialogs in UCI, YES, you can.

A control to see your web form steps in a flow chart like style.

A Control to show the Process Sessions related to the current record on the Unified Interface.

🎮 Web Development & All Tech

Khoa Nguyen dives deep into exploring declaration files: @types/xrm & XrmDefinitelyTyped and how to configure & use them.

🎥 Videos

🔊 Podcasts

In this episode, we talk to the expert of all things SQL to CDS, Mark Carrington, about the new SQL CDS endpoint and his SQL for CDS XrmToolBox tool.

🐤 Tweets of the week

Jukka Niiranen #ForwardForever @jukkan

Still using the classic Dynamics 365 Admin Center? Starting Tuesday, you'll be redirected to #PowerPlatform Admin Center instead. CRM folks better get used to the Power terminology💪. #MSDyn365 #PowerApps https://t.co/HSDzKxoUPP

🤩 Thanks for reading

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