Tag: Tips & Tricks

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Create and fill an Excel file dynamically with Power Automate

2020-09-27 • 14 min read

In this article, I will describe how to create an Excel file dynamically with Power Automate and fill it with data from the Common Data Service. Creating those dynamically can be a bit tricky. Therefore, I will provide step by step description of how to do that. As mentioned...

Close Case with Power Automate

2020-06-27 • 6 min read

In one of the projects, I am currently working on, we recently had the requirement to close/resolve a case when a certain condition is met. Unfortunately, it is not possible to do this with Power Automate directly. But one of my colleagues, Jesper Jonsson, came up with a nice...

PCF – Prevent saving the form when input is invalid

2020-05-01 • 10 min read

In today’s article, we will learn how it is possible to make it possible to prevent saving the form when input in your custom PCF control is invalid. At the moment there is no out of the box possibility to do this. There is an idea from Ben Thompson...

How to use Customer-field in Power automate

2020-02-04 • 4 min read

In one of the projects I am working a the moment, we do use an custom activity on the case entity. Last week I had the requirement to create an automated name for this entity. Which is a quite common requirement. In this case the name should be composed...

[Quick Tip] BPF – Merge previously split branches

2020-01-22 • < 1 min read

If you have split a BPF with a Condition tile you might want to merge the two branches back after some steps. We had this requirement a few times in our projects. Every time we had to figure it out again. This post will explain a way to do...