Announcing VNet Connectivity for Power Platform Dataflows (Public Preview)

Arthi Ramasubramanian Iyer, Tuesday, 3 August, 2021

VNet Connectivity for Power Platform Dataflows (Public Preview)

Try out the Power Apps October 2021 Release Wave 2 updates today!

Evan Chaki, Principal Group Program Manager, Monday, 2 August, 2021

The Power Apps October release wave 2 makes discovering data much easier and comes with enhanced UI experiences that are modern; take advantage of these now for your Model-driven apps.

Announcing command designer with Power Fx (preview)

Casey Burke, Senior Program Manager, Wednesday, 28 July, 2021

For the first time ever you can use command designer and Power Fx to customize model-driven app command bars! We’re excited to introduce many new low-code capabilities that also work with custom pages in converged apps.

Announcing public preview of Custom Pages for converging model-driven apps and canvas apps

Adrian Orth, Principal Program Manager, Tuesday, 27 July, 2021

Announcing the public preview of Custom Pages which is a big leap forward in the convergence of model-driven apps and canvas apps into a single Power App.

Introducing Performance Insights (preview) for Model-driven apps

Varda Shrivastava, Tuesday, 20 July, 2021

Performance Insights, a new feature to help you improve the performance of your Model-driven apps, is now available in public preview!

Multi-table lookups now available! (Preview)

Nathan Helgren, Tuesday, 6 July, 2021

Multi-table lookups (also sometimes known as Polymorphic Lookups) allow the creation of a lookup in one table that looks up records in multiple other tables at once. This provides much greater flexibility in retrieving data within your environments. With multi-table lookups, you can perform a lookup on 2 or more tables at the same time and locate the record you want from the referenced tables.

Read NFC tags with Power Apps on iOS and Android

Larry Knibb, Principal Program Manager, Power Apps, Friday, 18 June, 2021

Power Apps adds support for reading NFC and HF-RFID tags in Canvas apps.

New support for image and file data types in Dataverse customer managed key (CMK) environments

Nathan Helgren, Friday, 18 June, 2021

All CMK organizations as of version: 9.2.21052.00103 can now support the use of the Dataverse file column (aka file data type) and Image column (Image Data Type)

Advanced lookup experience in model-driven Power Apps

Srihari Srinivasa, Principal Program Manager, Wednesday, 16 June, 2021

Lookups are a core component of model-driven apps, as they help bring underlying data relationships in Microsoft Dataverse to life. Advanced lookup helps end users explore and find that data easily, so they are more productive with data-entry tasks.

Important New Feature: Relationship Validation for Solutions

Nathan Helgren, Friday, 4 June, 2021

Until now it was all too easy to create and publish a solution and overlook the backing relationships needed for the lookups that are present in the tables.  A new feature will help eliminate this issue. Before October, you will need to validate your existing solutions now to make sure you have included all required relationships for your lookups.