Canvas PowerApps are great for building simple apps that make us more efficient and help remove obstacles to collecting data. In this blog post I am going to showcase an example PowerApp that I have built which significantly improves the speed in which a user can record a customer visit as an Appointment in Dynamics…
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Microsoft’s Common Data Service (CDS) has a feature called Data Integration, and this blog post is a deep dive into this feature; its capabilities and limitations. As a Microsoft Partner that provides consulting services for Dynamics 365, and since Dynamics 365 database is now built on CDS, I was intrigued to find out if the Data…
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As part of the Dynamics 365 Spring 2018 release, Model-driven PowerApps were announced. They are essentially PowerApps that are configured using the Dynamics 365 framework. I discussed in Build Feature Rich, Codeless, Business Applications using Microsoft PowerApps the features from Dynamics 365 that Model-driven PowerApps have inherited but what about the features that Dynamics 365…
Read MoreThe user experience of Dynamics 365 can be hindered by its model-driven nature, in that only one record type can be edited at a time from a single page. Say, for example, you’ve just had a phone call with a client about a sales opportunity. The client also tells you that they have moved offices. You now want to…
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The Dynamics 365 Spring 2018 release came with two different types of PowerApps – Canvas and Model Driven. If you are wondering, “what is the difference and how do I decide which one to use to build your business application?”, then you have come to the right place. This article gives a quick overview of…
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