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Power Automate Desktop is excellent at automating AS400 tasks. AS400, also known as the IBM iSeries, has been around since the late 1980s. Many business still use this legacy system because of its reliability, security and the ability to operate it with only…
When there are over 2,000 employees in an organization a people picker combo box will not include all employees by default. This problem is caused by Power Apps delegation limits. With the help of the Office 365 Users connector we…
Power Apps drag and drop functionality is now available as a code component. We can use it to group, re-order and move objects in a gallery-like container. This feature built by Scott Durow is one of my favorite new additions…
Want to learn how to send an email in Power Apps? You’ve come to the right place. In this handy-guide I’ll show you all of the techniques I know for sending email with the Office 365 Outlook connector. We’ll start…
Welcome to my mini-guide on using the Power Apps Patch Function with SharePoint. Inside you will find examples of how to patch every SharePoint column type. Each page contains code and visuals to show what the code is doing. COPY +…
With conditional formatting, we can use colors and symbols to explain the meaning of values in a Power Apps gallery. For example, we can make positive values the color green to show success. And make negative values the color red…
It is important to include error-handling in every Power Automate flow. When a flow fails, the owner should be notified that the flow failed. The message should say why the flow failed and identify the flow run. In this article…
I recently discovered the new Power Apps comments feature. I love them. Comments are used to collaborate with other developers and give feedback on an app. They are also an excellent code review tool. Developers can discuss an issue in…
My name is Matthew Devaney, and I quit my 6-figure job as a certified professional accountant to become a Power Platform developer. I am self-taught developer who began learning the Power Platform at 32 years old. I did not go…
Power Apps new ParseJSON function can turn a text string into a record or table. It is especially useful when app is used to trigger a Power Automate flow and returns a value to the app. Power Automate only allows…