The Dynamics 365 (and Power Apps) App for Outlook is a necessary thing. The positives: It saves so much time when you work in Outlook all day and need to track stuff back to D365 or your Power Apps app. The negatives: It’s a real chore to set it all up. Instructions from Microsoft and […]
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I am only posting this because I will forget later. My objective was to hide a whole section in a quick create form depending on the selection of a yes/no field. The JavaScript for a quick create form in Power Apps is a little different than on a normal model-driven app form, but all of
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Picture it: Dataverse and WooCommerce integrated with no plugins or costs. This was another huge learning experience for me, but I can’t take all the credit for it. A post on LinkedIn from Andrew Hess making an API call to ChatGPT is what got me on the path to this. Now I am unstoppable with
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I like buttons. On a shirt, a coat and in my apps. When I was a kid I was fascinated with buttons on equipment: keyboards, cash registers, adding machines so maybe that’s why I like buttons in apps. The action of pushing a button to DO something is pretty fulfilling to me. So, I’ll show
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I need a hug from Bill and Ernest after this. Today I basically had a heart attack when an update to one of our Power Apps solutions wouldn’t import. So, here’s what happened and the issue *I* caused. Was performing an update to one of our model-driven apps, Rita CMS. Shameless plug: see all about
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Bill Cat pondering how to get the logged in user in a Canvas app. I learned something new today thanks to the Internet (shocking, right?) Yesterday one of our team members was showing me an error she was having in our Power Apps model-driven app that’s our project tracking system. We have a comment feature
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Ernest Cat does a lot of coding since he has thumbs. Here he is pondering the issue with a custom command button. This was a challenge and searching the Internet didn’t give much information or information that was out of date. Then I found Rajeev Pentayla’s blog post titled “Command Bar | Power Fx |
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The namesake of Rita: Rita Cat. The nonprofit world has its own challenges just like the for-profit world. They’re just a bit more unique: Fundraising, grants, event management, volunteers, timekeeping, memberships, sponsorships and on and on. OMG! There’s lots of companies out there that cater to nonprofits, too. A software platform for one or two
Bill Cat does his best thinking at the kitchen counter. Sometimes, it’s the simplest things… We’ve created a project management system using Power Apps and Dataverse (super cooooool) and there is some nifty automation built-in to it (super, super coooooool). The users can have individual activities or a whole project get created automatically! One of
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For the past couple of weeks, I’ve had my Power Apps hat back on. We are designing two model-driven apps for government and the service industry. Through many hours of bashing my head against the keyboard, trial and error and endless searching, here are some solutions I’ve found for some vexing app problems. A view
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