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Access Migration to Power Apps and Dataverse is released to General Availability

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, Wednesday, 11 May 2022

Beginning today, Microsoft Access users can migrate their data into Power Apps and Dataverse.  Customers who have the current or monthly channel for Microsoft 365 and Office can update their Microsoft Access to make use of the Dataverse Connector and migration tool. The Access migration tool and connector provided within MS Access streamlines the process of migrating tables, relationships, and data with setup taking just a few minutes, and migration handled for you.

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Announcing New Data Sources for the Virtual Connection Provider

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, Tuesday, 3 May 2022

I am happy to announce that we are adding Excel and SharePoint to the Virtual Connection Providers for Virtual Tables. You may have used the SQL virtual connection provider during its public preview and now we are happy to respond to you requests for more data sources by enabling this functionality for two of the largest external data sources for Power Apps.

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Announcing: Power Apps + Microsoft Access = Security, Mobility, New Experiences.

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, Tuesday, 2 November 2021

Today we are announcing the Public Preview for the new Microsoft Access connector for the Power Platform. The new connector to Dataverse and the Power Platform enables new scenarios and unlocks further benefits for MS Access developers who can now create custom apps, automations, and chatbots built with Power Platform that work directly with their Access data and Dataverse and Dataverse for Teams,

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Change the format of existing Text, Integer, and DateTime data types to compatible formats+ 2 “new” formats.

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, Thursday, 9 September 2021

It can be challenging to pick the right data type. You may start with a text field to store your email addresses and then later realize there is an Email type.  Maybe you picked DateTime when really you only needed Date. A new API has been made public that will allow users to change the format of a Text, Integer, or DateTime data type to any of the compatible formats for the type.

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