Dec 29, 2021

Power Platform Developers Weekly - Issue #94

By Power Maverick • Issue #94 • View online

Welcome to the Power Platform Developers Weekly!

Wrapping up 2021!! Below are some facts from the newsletter for 2021:

# of times two cover stories were published - 4
Most # of the times person appeared on the cover story - Matthew Devaney
Most consistent blogger - Alex Shlega

The number of content in this newsletter is to its minimum so you can enjoy a well-earned break.

Also, if you are looking for some learning do check out my TypeScript for Dataverse mentoring session playlist on YouTube.

Don’t forget to check out the new Quiz of the week section to win some exciting prizes.

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Wishing you all a Happy New Year! 🎉

— PP Dev Weekly Team

🥇 Cover Story

Exploring OpenAPI Extensions – Dynamic Schema – Implementing Tae of <T>

In this post, we are going to explore one of the OpenAPI extensions, Dynamic Schema (x-ms-dynamic-schema), to extend the functionality of a custom connector

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❓ Quiz of the week

Which are the plugin stages in Dataverse where we can register a step?

Answer the questions for a chance to win some prizes

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Answer to the last newsletter issue was: Blue

💎 Model Driven Apps & Dataverse

Dynamics CRM: Implement Feature Flags in Plugin – Temmy Wahyu Raharjo

In this post, you will learn how Temmy uses the new feature-flag option to turn a feature on/off using a plugin.

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🏋️‍♂️ Canvas Apps

Control access with RecordInfo and DataSourceInfo in Power Apps

When you create apps, you might find that different users get different things to do. With RecordInfo and DataSourceInfo you can control elements in your app.

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👍 Everything else in Power Platform

Quickly visualize the VIEW data using Power BI quick report in Model-driven apps – Nishant Rana's Weblog

With a recent update to the platform, now we can use Power BI quick report (preview) on the view page in a model-driven app, to visualize the data. Check out this post to learn more.

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🔨 Tools & Components

Dataverse DevTools - Visual Studio Marketplace

The new version of Dataverse DevTools was released Main features released are: Web Resources now get updated & published, Authenticate using your own client id/secret. Also, if you enable the preview feature you can now compare web resources from the server with your local file.

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🎮 Other Interesting Articles

Understanding the addOnLookupTagClick client Web API in Dataverse - Prashant Tirlotkar

Optimizing Power Platform requests - Timo Pertilä

Send user to specific screen using Push Notification in canvas apps - Muhammad Salahuddin

Invoke Power Automate from Dynamics 365 Or Model Driven Apps using Form Scripts - Clavin Fernandes

Create a Flyout menu for ribbons in Ribbon Workbench - Priyesh Wagh

🎥 Videos

Ep.10: Guido Preite on The DevConnect Show

💖 GitHub Sponsors

Thanks to the following people for being the sponsors:

🥈 Silver - David Wade

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