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Tag: Power Automate

  • Power Automate – Use Monitoring Alerts in the Power Platform Admin Center

    If you have been managing Power Platform environments for any amount of time, you probably know how this goes. A user calls you to say their app is not opening, or someone from the business tells you a critical flow has been failing since yesterday morning. You are the last…

  • Track Dataverse Attribute Usage Across All Your Flows via Microsoft Teams

    The Dataverse Attribute Dependency Scanner is a cloud flow that helps administrators identify which cloud flows reference specific Dataverse columns before renaming or deleting them. Triggered via a Teams channel message, it automates the search for flow dependencies, making it easier to manage schema changes without unexpected failures during production.

  • Code-First Architecture in Dynamics 365: Why Less Technology Is More

    The post highlights the challenges of tech sprawl in Dynamics 365 projects, where business logic gets fragmented across multiple tools, complicating debugging and maintenance. It advocates for a streamlined architecture using one technology per concern, emphasising plugins for server-side logic, TypeScript web resources for UI, and Power Automate for approvals,…

  • Managed vs. Unmanaged Solutions in Power Apps/Dynamics 365

    The content explains the differences between managed and unmanaged solutions in Power Apps and Dynamics 365, emphasizing their roles in development, testing, and production environments. Unmanaged solutions allow for flexibility and editing, whereas managed solutions are fixed and secure for deployment. Understanding solution layers is crucial for maintaining effective customizations.

  • Dynamics 365 – See Cloud Flow Run History in Dataverse

    Managing cloud flow run history in Dataverse enhances automation tracking in Dynamics 365. Centralized monitoring, security via RBAC, and optimized performance allow for effective data management. Admins can adjust retention periods and retrieve data using APIs or the Maker Portal, ensuring better control over automated workflows and troubleshooting processes.

  • Dynamics 365 – How to Start a Plugin Project with PAC CLI

    This article explains the process of quickly creating a new Dynamics 365 Plugin project using PAC CLI. It covers the installation of PAC CLI via .NET Tool, project setup, and the steps to create and deploy a plugin. Key commands and configurations for generating early bound models are also detailed…