Four new videos in the Dataverse series to help users better understand some of the more complex data types: Currency and Date Time. Also available: videos covering the new Access Migration feature for Dataverse and Dataverse for Teams.
» Read more 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,
» Read more Does how you submit date and time data matter? The answer is “Yes” if you are using Canvas apps, User Local data and direct oData API calls.
» Read more 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.
» Read more Thanks to my coworker and friend Paul Liew, We have three new security topics added to our growing list of task based and overview videos. This is a commonly requested area for additional content to help managing users, teams, and roles easier.
» Read more A new batch of task based and overview videos have been published for Dataverse and Dataverse for Teams. These videos offer a helpful starting point for new users, and also provide some tips and tricks that could benefit existing users.
» Read more A bug fix to prevent users from adding columns to ActivityPointer is being deployed. If users added any custom columns to ActivityPointer they may need to take action.
» Read more 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 more 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)
» Read more 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.
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