Watch out for PCF (code-components) sort silently failing
One of the biggest causes of unexpected bugs in canvas apps is the delegation of queries. For instance, if you want to sort by the owner of an account, you can use…
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‘ComponentFramework’ is not defined – eslint with pac pcf init
At some point, over the last few months, a change was introduced to the Power Platform CLI such that if you have the ESLint VS Code add-in installed, after using pac pcf…
Modernized Business Units – perhaps finishing off something that was always meant to be!
You might have seen the announcement about Modernized Business Units in Microsoft Dataverse. I made a video on it as well to show you the opportunities that it opens up when designing Microsoft…
Error Handling Update/Patch in CommandBar Power Fx buttons
As you know, I'm 'super excited'* about the new Power Fx low-code Command Bar buttons (First Look Video) (Ribbon Workbench compared to Power Fx) - especially the ease at which you can…
Swap out old code-components with new using the Power Platform CLI
If you have canvas apps that use code components then you will be used to the hard link between the namespace of the code component and the canvas apps that use it. Also, if…
Canvas app code component error “Couldn’t import components”
If you are developing code components (PCF) for canvas apps you'll be used to using the 'Get more components' panel. When adding the code-component to the canvas app, occasionally you will receive…
Pretty user interfaces shouldn’t be a premium feature
One of the longest-standing mottos of the Power Platform has been ‘no cliffs’. This somewhat odd phrase has definitely stood the test of time due to its simplicity and its powerful message.…
Will we learn from virtual events, or will it just be forgotten?
Until recently I didn’t consider attending in-person events at all. I saw calls for speakers for live events - but I just moved on. Sound familiar? I have been avoiding the idea…
Show custom page dialog using Next Gen Commanding & Smart Buttons
As a follow-on to my last post on adding custom page dialogs to model-driven forms, in this post, I'm going to show you how you can easily do the same using the…
Custom page dialogs inside model-driven apps using a Ribbon Workbench smart button
Now that custom pages are released (in preview), we are one step closer to the convergence towards a single app type that has the best of model-driven apps and canvas apps. Previously,…