We are happy to announce the preview version roll out for the Improve data source experience and Common Data Service views feature this week. This feature has been evolving under the experimental flag and is ready to be on for all new canvas apps by defaulting the feature on.
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Look at the Microsoft Retail Store customer appointment PowerApps application (ADAPT) by Microsoft’s Brian Blanchard and Vijay Beniwal
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In this hands-on lab, you will build a Canvas app for an internal conference that allows internal attendees to browse sessions and see the details. You will also build a Model-Driven app for conference administrators to input session information along a business process flow that will ensure the appropriate venue is selected.
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This post introduces how sharing a canvas app using CDS to a security group now supports a streamlined means to set the CDS security role on the security group.
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We are excited to announce that embedding canvas apps in model-driven forms is out of preview and available for general use. Late last year, we had announced the public preview of embedded canvas apps in model-driven forms. Since then many of you have actively used embedded canvas apps to solve a variety of business problems and worked closely with us to improve and enhance it. Thank you!
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Bring Common Data Service into Outlook with contextual model-driven PowerApps
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Explore relationships, option sets, and other Common Data Service features with the Northwind Traders sample solution, recreated from the famous Microsoft Access sample. Detailed instructions are included for building the canvas app from scratch, explaining how to easily work with Many-to-one and One-to-many relationships between entities.
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Learn how to create an Excel worksheet that will show all the eligible combinations of messages and entities in your Common Data Service database that you can register plug-in steps for.
» Read more We are excited to announce that we have added a new experience rolling out this week for selecting data sources in canvas apps and to allow using the Common Data Services views as a filter on entities. Configuring a gallery or data table control is much easier with a prompt guiding the data source or connector to use. With this new experience is an improved data access to Common Data Service and will soon include all of the recent connection improvements. To streamline use of Common Data Service, the data source selection includes a list of suggested entities. The ability to use entity views as a filter allows more advanced queries to be used without delegation limits.
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Metadata customization for Common Data Service entities is now faster and more seamless than ever.
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