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Data Anonymization with Power Automate

I vibe coded Data Anonymization solution configuration app and then Azure Function but realized that functions are not my cup of tea anymore. I decided that if the logic is mainly already in configurations, why not create it with Power… Continue Reading →

Power Automate trigger could change between Added or Updated?!?!

Earlier I was struggling with getting double triggers from model-driven app but this time my struggle was different. I had Dynamics 365 Customer Insights Journey product public form that was updating Contacts table. I just wanted to have trigger for… Continue Reading →

Automate object connections in D365

Dynamics 365 projects usually contains connections between entities, that might not be connected out-of-the-box or there is no point of connection them directly, since the data model does not need it. There is need to have a connection between entities… Continue Reading →

Custom Approval with Adaptive Card

Power Automate offers out-of-the-box approval workflow but it sends the approval in email and Teams notification. One must have the approval persons hard coded or in a separate list. What if we would like to send the approval in a… Continue Reading →

Dataverse triggers twice on Created and Updated

You have situation where your Power Automate flow is triggered twice within two seconds. This happens when Dynamics 365 or Power Platform model-driven app form is saving a row into Dataverse table the first time and user is pressing the… Continue Reading →

Update choice values N times a year

Previous blog post I presented solution, where you can have prefixed date selection in model-driven app. For that you should create drop down column based on choice field. Then you hide the actual date field, offer the drop down in… Continue Reading →

Fixed dates in model-driven app

I need to have prefixed dates in Microsoft PowerApps model-driven app and could not find any suitable solution from Internet. I found this video from Alireza Aliabadi where message was clear: There is no idea to use the calendar component… Continue Reading →

Querying SharePoint when list contains half a million document

SharePoint integration in Dynamics 365 (D365) extendable for many ways if you wish to create multiple SharePoint sites and libraries instead of saving all of them into one library. In this business case there was problem since SharePoint library content… Continue Reading →

Files from SharePoint to D365 email entity

Dynamics 365 (D365) offers integration that stores documents into SharePoint and displays them in D365. This integration has many benefits and offers indexing of documents which will not happen if the documents are saved inside Dataverse which is technical database… Continue Reading →

Lightweight logging for Power Automate

Sometimes there is no need for log everything professionally and monitor everything. But still Power Automate flows run history checking from the portal and finding failed flows could be time consuming work. When there are multiple developers there isn’t even… Continue Reading →

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