How I Used SQL and Claude to Build My Azure DevOps Environment Settings File in Minutes

I needed to set up an environment settings file for a Power Platform pipeline the other day. The file tells Azure DevOps which connections to use when deploying a solution — and to fill it in, you need the connection ID for each connection reference. The standard approach is to go into make.powerapps.com, click Connections …

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How I Used Claude to Update Power Automate Flows in Minutes

I needed to update a couple of Power Automate flows the other day. Then it hit me: the Power Automate Tools browser extension copies flows as JSON — and JSON is something Claude handles really well. So I tried it. Copied the flow JSON, pasted it into Claude inside my Dynamics 365 Architect project, described …

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How to Display Two Option Set Fields as Checkboxes in Dynamics 365: A Quick Tip

The Two Option Set field in Dynamics 365 is a common way for users to represent boolean values like Yes/No or True/False. By default, the field appears as a drop-down list with two options or a toggle button. However, to improve user experience, it is possible to customize the field to display as checkboxes instead. This option can be especially helpful in certain scenarios, allowing for more streamlined data entry and a more user-friendly interface.

12 Advantages of Using a Virtual Private Network

A virtual private network (VPN) is a secure tunnel that encrypts and transmits data to and from a remote or local network, protecting users from unauthorized access.  It’s an incredibly powerful tool that offers numerous advantages for businesses, organizations, and individuals alike — including improved security, privacy, and convenience.  Here are twelve of the essential …

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Step by Step: How to Set Up a Free Power Apps Development Environment

In this blog, we will show how to set up a free power apps development environment step by step. Power Apps is a platform that allows you to build custom business applications, and having your own environment can be extremely beneficial when it comes to testing and experimenting with your designs. Whether you are a …

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Limit rows listed from related tables in Power Automate

Introduction Have you tried to limit the number of rows you want to return from related tables in Dataverse using Power Automate? Like using the top parameter to get the number of rows you want in FetchXML or directly in the Dataverse action, this works fine. Let’s say, you want to get the three latest …

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How to cancel running Power Automate flows with JavaScript

Have you ever accidentally triggered many Power Automate flows or have many flows running at the same time that don’t complete since it’s waiting for another flow to finish? In this post, we take a look at how you can cancel running Power Automate flows with JavaScript. Instead of manually canceling one flow at a time, the JavaScript code performs these steps for you.

Using Power Automate to Automatically Move Note Attachment in Dynamics 365 to SharePoint

This post show how you can extract documents from Dynamics 365 to SharePoint. Reasons behind the flow: Issue with storage space in Dataverse. Storage in Dataverse costs money Remove third party applications like Attachment Extractor from MSCRM.ADDONS Prerequisites A SharePoint site is created and accessible to the organization is required If you use standard SharePoint …

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