Enable Common Data Service connector to select an environment

Adrian Orth, Principal Program Manager, 2019年5月28日

Canvas apps now support changing the environment within the Common Data Service connector. The default behavior hasn’t changed and existing Common Data Service connections will continue to use the canvas app’s current environment. When adding a new data source, we now display the environment at the top of the list of entities. The default appears …

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ALM at scale: new features and automation capabilities

Casey Burke, Program Manager II, 2019年5月22日

Today, we’re announcing the ability to add your Canvas apps and Flows to solutions (Preview) in the Common Data Service for Apps – even if they weren’t originally created from a solution! This means that you can now package all related apps, Flows, logic, schema, and other components and move them together across environments. As an added …

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Announcing the general availability of the new view designer

Anees Ansari, Principal Program Manager, 2019年5月22日

We had recently announced the public preview of our new view designer. Since then many of you have actively used it and given us great feedback to help make it even better. Today we are happy to announce that the new view designer is out of preview and available for general use. The latest update includes additional features, added based on your feedback, to help makers quickly and productively author views.

Microsoft Business Applications Summit: Top 10 reasons to attend!

Robert Emma, PowerApps, Community PM, 2019年5月22日

We can’t wait for Microsoft Business Applications Summit this year – and it’s almost here! Coming to Atlanta, Georgia June 10 – 11, this is your chance to get hands-on with your favorite tools, go one-on-one with experts and engineers, and collaborate with our vibrant community of data drivers. Why Attend? Top 10 reasons to …

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Time zone independent fields for Canvas apps

Greg Lindhorst, Principal Program Manager, 2019年5月20日

Canvas apps now fully support CDS time zone independent fields.  In the CDS preview connector we had blocked them until they were working properly.  All the work required has now been completed and fully deployed. Our mission was simple: Canvas and Model-driven apps should show and edit date/time values in the same manner.  Entering a …

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Announcing Dual Write Preview

Sabin Nair, Principal Program Manager, 2019年5月20日

We are super excited to announce that we will be starting to roll out Dual Write (Preview) to all our customers! Huge thanks to customers and partners from our Insider program without whom we wouldn’t have reached so far! It has been a great journey with lots of learning along the way. We have just …

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Meet Community stars at Microsoft Business Applications Summit!

Charles Sterling, Senior Program Manager, 2019年5月17日

Microsoft Business Applications Summit June 10 – 11  in Atlanta, Georgia is almost here and you have one more reason to attend year…A chance to meet the community super stars.  We know, one of the primary reasons people go to conferences is to meet the presenters.  And at the Microsoft Business Applications Summit (MBAS), we have an entire “Ask …

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Import components from cloud apps

Yifei Wang, Program Manager, 2019年5月14日

Importing components from a local file is no longer the only way to share! With this update, you can share components using cloud apps.  This feature is currently rolling out and it will become available this week. Here are the details. Clicking on Import components as shown below now opens a dialog instead of a local …

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5/15 Webinar: Best Practices for using Azure Blob Storage with PowerApps by Shane Young and Todd Baginski

Charles Sterling, Senior Program Manager, 2019年5月13日

Welcome to another PowerApps community call. These calls we share the latest news about PowerApps, demonstrate tips and tools to help you build awesome PowerApps. You will meet the PowerApps product team and community experts to get your questions answered. In this month’s call we will discuss and demonstrate how to use Azure Blob Storage …

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Provisioning and administration is getting easier

Varun Dewan, 2019年5月13日

This spring/summer of 2019, the administration and provisioning in Power Platform is becoming a lot easier. Learn more below whats coming new and how it impacts your organization. Call to action Review the new capacity report here. Stay tuned for provisioning updates. Learn more here. Read about the administration license changes and new governance capabilities …

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