How to upload an image/file from canvas app to a SharePoint document library and display it in the Document section of model driven app (via Server side Synchronization)

Storing attachment from PowerApps to SharePoint is a common requirement for many apps. To accomplish this we will use a power automate flow with power apps as the trigger. This blog walks you through , how to upload an attachment from canvas app to the corresponding folder in SharePoint document library and thereby display it…

Exception handling in Power Automate

Exception handling is the most common practice used in programming to tackle unwanted or unexpected events. Since exception handling deals with anomalies, it avoids program error, flow error and system crashing. There are many reasons which can cause exceptions, including expression error, invalid user input, loss of network connection, user attempting to open files which…

Call Custom Page with parameters from Model Driven App – Using New Command Editor

This blog guides you through, how to pass parameters from model-driven app to custom pages while opening custom page as a central dialog inside form using button, in order to upload documents to the respective record's folders in SharePoint. This Functionality was achieved by adding buttons to forms in model-driven apps using the new command…

How to Upload Documents from Custom Page to their Respective Record’s Folders in SharePoint

This blog takes you through, how to upload document files from custom page opened in a model-driven form to that respective record’s newly created or already existing folders in SharePoint. This scenario is achieved with the help of a power automate flow. The steps involved in the power automate flow are explained below: Step 1:…

How to Call a Custom Page from Button Click in Model-Driven App

The usage of buttons in model-driven apps helps in easy navigation from one table to other tables or custom pages without even leaving the respective forms. Ribbon workbench is an efficient tool used for the same. This blog guides you through, how to call a custom page as a central dialog box inside the account…

Call HTTP Request from Canvas Power App using Power Automate Flow and get back Multiple Rows as Response

Well, in order to call HTTP request from canvas app to external resources, you will need to go through a power automate flow and then get response back in the canvas power apps as referred in the figure below. SCENARIO: Call a flow from within a canvas power app on clicking a button and capture…

Create Lead with chatbot using Power Automate

Power Virtual Agents empowers anybody to easily create powerful chatbots for a variety of purposes. The major attraction of Power Virtual Agent from a development perspective is its code-free graphical interface. With Power Virtual Agents, customer support chatbots, sales chatbots, and much more can be created. Chatbots can also be created for customers and also…

Migrate Auto Record Creation Rules & SLAs to UCI before Oct 21!

Automatic Record Creation rules and SLAs are required to be migrated from Webclient to UCI client by Oct 2021. There is a ARC & SLA migration tool in the Customer Service Hub and the same can be used for the migration. Internally these processes were running on traditional workflows and this is the strategic move…

Dataverse and Dataverse (Legacy) connectors in Power Automate. Not just a name change!

The Common Data Service (current environment) connector, featuring a native integration between Power Automate and Dataverse, will now be known as Microsoft Dataverse, and appear with the new icon and color shade as shown below.  The previous Common Data Service connector will be known as Microsoft Dataverse (legacy). It will be shown with the new icon, albeit in a…

Improve the way you manage projects with ‘Microsoft Project for Web’

If you are a project manager or running a product or service oriented company, its worth to explore the Microsoft Project for Web application to improve the way you manage your projects. This can surely add lot of value to your day-to-day life. It's not just about the online application but also the analytical reports…

How to initiate flow in one Dynamic 365 instance from another Dynamics 365 instance?

1. How to initiate flow in one Dynamic 365 instance from another Dynamics 365 instance? 2. How to initiate Power Automate flow using Http request? 3. How to remove user's roles in an instance (and trigerred from another instance)? 4. How to get records using FetchXML in Power Automate Flow? 5. How to disassociate (or associate) relationship records in Power Automate Flow?

Microsoft Lists + Teams + Power Automate+Dynamics 365 : How would it be beneficial for SMBs?

Microsoft Lists is an evolved version of SharePoint List which offers improved features and also a stand alone mobile app. Looking at this, we believe this is going to add huge benefits for organizations to organize and manage their processes within Microsoft List from Microsoft Teams or from it's own mobile app for Mobile users.…

Dynamic 365 Connector in Power Automate is deprecated! Use Common Data Source (Current) connector instead

Dynamics 365 Connector in Power Automate Flow (Deprecated) Effective May 5, 2020 the Dynamics 365 connector used for Power Automate (MS Flow), Logic Apps and Canvas Apps is officially deprecated. Its recommended that we do not create new connections using this connector. Common Data Service (Current Environment) connector should be the first choice instead of ‘Dynamics 365 Connector’. You…