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October 2018 Release Notes Available to Download
BlogOctober ’18 releases notes (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/business-applications-release-notes/october18/ ) are available to be reviewed and downloaded.
Working with date/time values and SQL Server
BlogSQL Server has many different ways (column types) to represent date/time values, and depending on which one is used in the database table, you may have some surprising results when trying to consume that in PowerApps. This post explains why this is the case, and walks through ways to make your app work with all kinds of date/time representations.
Delegation of Aggregate functions for CDS
BlogSum, Min, Max, and Average functions in Canvas apps are aggregate functions that can reduce a large amount of data down to a single value. For example, Average could be used to find the average age of a class of students using Average( Students, Age ). These functions can also be used with the Filter function […]
PowerApps weekly release summaries are live! Tune in for new features and bug fixes!
BlogWhile you have been building stunning applications on PowerApps, you’ve requested a way to view the latest enhancements and new features that our team is releasing each week. Today we are launching PowerApps Weekly Release Notes. This will give you visibility into the latest features and optimizations that we’re shipping on a weekly basis.
New User Research Opportunity
BlogDo you want to help make PowerApps better and get gratuity for your time? Here is your chance! We are having 90 minute remote study session from 4/1 – 4/8 in which we will have you build an app from scratch. You will receive $120 for your time. If you are interested in making PowerApps […]
Embedded canvas apps can now Navigate, Refresh and Save the host form
BlogEmbedded canvas apps now provide the ability to perform actions to navigate, refresh and save the host form. With these capabilities makers can now achieve even richer integration between the embedded canvas app, the host form and other assets in the model-driven app, unlocking an entire new set of scenarios to help meet business needs.
On-premises data gateway July 2019 update is now available
BlogFeatures released as part of the July Gateway release.
Introducing the PowerApps Center of Excellence Starter Kit
BlogAnnouncement of a PowerApps Center of Excellence starter kit asset download.
Power Platform Labs and Challenges
BlogHands-on-labs and Challenges used in the Ignite Pre-Day workshop for Microsoft Power platform app in a day
New training app for building Microsoft Office components
BlogWant to learn how to build PowerApps, but don’t know where to start? This how-to guide will take you step-by-step through the process of building various Microsoft Office components in PowerApps.
11/3 Webinar: Announcing PowerApps general availability
BlogHave questions about running PowerApps in production or about the latest general availability announcement? Attend this webinar and let the development team answer them for you!
Guest Post: How we built a cross-platform event app in less than a week
BlogThis guest blog post is written by Vishwas Lele from Applied Information Sciences (AIS). He talks about their experience in building an event app using PowerApps.
Announcing the PowerApps Community Champions for September
BlogHave you participated in the PowerApps Community forum lately? It’s the best place on the Internet to meet your fellow users, stay in the loop on special events, and share knowledge. The PowerApps Community appreciates you sharing your knowledge with others, and that’s why each month we’re giving away free PowerApps t-shirts to those users with the most accepted solutions! Congratulations to the PowerApps Community Champions from September.
Getting Started with PowerApps webinar Sept 29th
BlogIn this series of Webinars the product team will make themselves available to answer all your PowerApps questions and help you get started building applications easier than ever before!
Connect to your on-premises data sources from PowerApps using on-premises data gateway
BlogWe are excited to announce the availability of on-premises data access from PowerApps using the on-premises data gateway! The data gateway can be deployed centrally and allows you to manage data and…
Intelligent initial selection of fields and prepopulated gallery layouts (Previous Version)
BlogBased on all the great feedback we receive from you, the PowerApps and Common Data Service teams continue to add features to help app authors quickly create business apps. We are happy to announce…
PowerApps and SharePoint – the next wave of creating and running apps
BlogToday’s announcements at the SharePoint Virtual Summit bring out the best features of PowerApps with SharePoint. We are embarking on a journey to unleash cool capabilities for authoring apps and running apps embedded in SharePoint to enable a seamless experience. This post provides a round up of the key new capabilities in PowerApps, which we’ll be rolling out in the coming months.
PowerApps Community Blog Highlights
BlogHave you visited the Power Apps Community blog lately? Along with rapidly growing forums, fun and informative events, and ways to leave feedback, the Community blog is a platform for you to share ideas with your peers, industry experts, and us here at Microsoft. To get started, simply message me, @JessicaC, with a rough title for your post and a couple of sentences to describe your topic. Now let’s look at some of the great posts from May and June!
What’s new in the Common Data Service – Feburary 7 edition (Previous Version)
BlogThe Common Data Service team has just released it’s latest update. Our team been hard at work on a bunch of features that will be lighting up over the next few months. Today we’re excited to share with you just a few of the latest updates that have just released including; (i) Updates to the Common Data Model (ii) Support for Environments in the Office Add-Ins and (iii) Updates on Preview Environments.
Announcing the PowerApps Ask Microsoft Anything
BlogWe are pleased to announce a PowerApps Ask Microsoft Anything (AMA) on the PowerApps Community! This is your opportunity to ask questions and share feedback directly with the PowerApps product team. The AMA will take place in the PowerApps Community AMA board on Thursday, December 15, 2016 from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.PST.
Get Help Using PowerApps – Key Support Offerings!
BlogIt is a wonderful thing when PowerApps works as intended, and we’re all able to make and use awesome apps quickly and easily! Although this occurs most of the time, we know how frustrating it can be when you’re bottlenecked due to lack of information, product issues, and/or unclear error messages. With that said, I’d like to outline the many options available for getting support when you need it.
Design Guidance – Linking controls for easy design edits
BlogEditing the look and feel of apps can seem like a time-consuming task. However, with some easy tips on linking controls redesigning apps can be incredibily easy. Linking controls empowers app development and makes it easy to rebrand for multiple customers.
Call Dataverse actions directly in Power Fx
BlogWe are excited to announce direct access to Dataverse actions in Power Fx formulas as an Experimental release. As a part of the Power Fx language, authors can now directly invoke a Dataverse action within a formula. A new Power Fx ‘Environment’ language object that authors can add to their app enables access to Dataverse […]
Meet the developers combining Power Platform and Azure to go faster
BlogMeet software developers embracing low-code as a powerful part of their toolkit and look at how organizations are using Power Platform and Azure services to build solutions faster than ever before.
T-Mobile saves thousands of hours and achieves 12x gains in process efficiency with Power Platform
BlogT-Mobile, one of the largest wireless carriers in the United States, has used Power Platform to save the company over $4M USD and 97,000 hours with a single Power Apps app. In addition, with Power Automate capabilities, they improved core process efficiencies by 12x while reducing errors from 7% to 0%.
