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Integrating RSS Feeds with Power BI: Display and Aggregate News Content

Leave a Comment / Power-Apps / Ali Haroon / December 1, 2023 / Blog Updates, Business Intelligence, Content Display, Data retrieval, Digital News, Efficient Syndication, Forum Content, Information Access, Microsoft tools, News Aggregation, Online Aggregation, Power BI, Power BI Connector, Real-Time Updates, RSS Integration, Social Media Feeds, Syndication, UK News, Web Platforms, XML Feeds

Introduction: In today’s fast-paced digital world, accessing the most recent news, forums, or blog articles in real-time is of utmost importance. For those building applications with this requirement, RSS provides an efficient solution. Specifically, the Power BI RSS connector offers a seamless way to retrieve this content. This guide sheds light on how to harness […]

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Key Takeaways from Microsoft Ignite 2022: A Spotlight on Power App Developments

Leave a Comment / Power-Apps / Ali Haroon / December 1, 2023 / AI, AI tools, application development, Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Development, Collaboration, Data Infrastructure, GitHub, Governance, Microsoft 365, Microsoft CEO, Microsoft Ignite 2022, Microsoft Syntex, Microsoft Teams, Power Apps, Power BI, Security, tech conference, Virtual Agents

Introduction: Microsoft’s annual Ignite conference is a key event for tech enthusiasts and professionals, especially those in Microsoft’s ecosystem. The 2022 edition highlighted many innovations, particularly for Power App developers. Let’s explore the key takeaways from Microsoft Ignite 2022 and their implications for Power App enthusiasts. Overview of Microsoft Ignite 2022 Microsoft Ignite 2022

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Power BI Integration: How to Efficiently Write Back to SQL”

Leave a Comment / Power-Apps, Power-Bi / Mudassar Mazhar / December 1, 2023 / data analytics, Data Integration, Data Security, Data Visualization, database, database management, Power BI, Power BI best practices, Power BI documentation, Power BI features, Power BI guide, Power BI SQL, Power BI troubleshooting, real-time analytics, SQL, SQL connection, SQL security, SQL Server, SQL updates, write back

Power BI has rapidly emerged as a robust tool for data visualization and analysis. One of its standout features is its ability to seamlessly integrate and write back to SQL databases. This guide will delve into the methodology of this integration, providing insights and best practices to achieve a flawless “Power BI write back to

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Creating Efficient Visual Reporting in Power Apps without Power BI

Leave a Comment / Power-Apps / Ali Haroon / December 1, 2023 / App Design, Business Intelligence, business metrics, color-coded data, Data Analysis, Data Management, decision-making, executive dashboards, HTML control, interactive reports, mobile optimization, Performance Enhancement, Power Apps, Power BI, real-time analytics, Responsive Design, SQL Server, User Experience, visual reporting

Introduction: In today’s fast-paced digital world, quick and intuitive visual reporting is essential. While Power BI is a popular choice for comprehensive visualizations, there are times when a more streamlined, in-app solution becomes necessary. This guide will discuss how to use Power Apps’ HTML control for creating interactive reports tailored to specific business needs.

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Understanding Power BI Date Calculations Starting from Monday

Understanding Power BI Weekday Configurations Starting from Monday

Leave a Comment / Power-Apps / Mudassar Mazhar / November 30, 2023 / analytics insights, BI techniques, BI tools, Business Intelligence, data analytics, date computations, Date conversion, date extraction, date formulas, Date Management, ISO week numbers, Microsoft Power BI, Monday start date, Power BI, Power BI date functions, Power BI guide, Power BI Reporting, week number analysis, weekday calculation

Understanding Power BI Weekday Configurations Starting from Monday Introduction: One of the frequent tasks when working with dates in Power BI is to determine the start date of a week using a given week number. Though it seems straightforward, varying standards in week numbering can make this a bit intricate. This guide provides a detailed

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Best Practices: Copying PowerApps Screens Across Different Environments

Leave a Comment / Power-Apps / Ali Haroon / November 30, 2023 / App Customization, App Development, App Integration, app migration, Canvas Apps, data connections, data transfer, efficient copying, Fluent UI, Model-Driven Apps, Power BI, Powerapps, PowerApps Guide, PowerApps Techniques, screen replication, screen transfer, SharePoint, Teams Integration, User Interface

Transferring data across multiple platforms can sometimes be daunting, especially in PowerApps. One recurring query that we come across is the copying of PowerApps from one environment to another, particularly when dealing with screens. This guide will walk you through an efficient technique to achieve this, ensuring a seamless experience for your app development

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Filter A SharePoint Multiple Person Type Column With No Delegation Warning

Leave a Comment / Power-Apps / Ali Shahzad / November 27, 2023 / App Development, cloud flow, collaboration tools, customization, Data Management, department lookup, efficient processing, filter action, Integration, JSON parsing, multiple selections, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Virtual Agent, project team, SharePoint, SharePoint list, User Interface, Workflow Automation

Filter A SharePoint Multiple Person Type Column With No Delegation Warning Setup The SharePoint List Create a SharePoint list named Projects Backlog with the following columns: ID – autonumber column Title – text column ProjectTeam – person column with allow multiple selections set to true ID Title Project Team 1 Time Off Request App Ali Shahzad 2

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Create a Multiple Selection Checkbox Application in Power Apps with a focus on achieving seamless integration with SharePoint.

Leave a Comment / Power-Apps / Ali Shahzad / November 8, 2023 / App Development, Canvas App, Checkbox, Cloud Services, customization, Data Collection, Data Source, data transfer, Edit Form, Form Submission., Gallery View, Integration, Multiple Selection, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, project management, SharePoint, User Interface, Workflow Automation

Create SharePoint List: First, sign in at the Sharepoint porta. Select the site collection where you wish to create the list. Then, in the upper-right corner, click on the ‘Gear’ icon and choose ‘Site Contents’. Once on the website’s content page, click ‘New’ and then select ‘List’ You’ll now access the ‘Create a SharePoint list’

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Dynamics User Group Meetup Q3 2023: Unveiling Insights from Reading’s Power Platform Event

Leave a Comment / Power-Apps, Power-Platform / Ali Haroon / October 30, 2023 / AI Integration, Areti Iles, Dataverse, Dynamics 365, Event Recap, Fraser Dear, Future of Dynamics, Joe Griffin, Laura Graham-Brown, Microsoft MVPs, Networking Event, Power BI, Power Platform Community, Power Platform Insights 2023, Q3 Highlights, Reading College Venue, Reading Meetup, Tech Innovation, Technology Trends, User Group

Dynamics User Group Meetup Q3 2023: Unveiling Insights from Reading’s Power Platform Event Introduction: The Dynamics 365 and Power Platform realm is ever-evolving, necessitating that enthusiasts and professionals stay updated. The recent meetup by the Reading UK Dynamics 365 and Power Platform User Group stood as a testament to this constant evolution. Let’s dive in

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Guide to Number Formatting in Power Platform: Adding Ordinal Suffixes

Leave a Comment / Power-Apps / Mudassar Mazhar / October 29, 2023 / Automation, Business Intelligence, Custom Format, Data Formatting, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, date formatting, Microsoft Power Platform, Number Suffixes, Numeric Formatting, Ordinal Suffixes, Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power platform, Power Platform Tips, Professional Precision, Ranking System, Reporting, Suffix Formula

When managing data in platforms like Microsoft’s Power Platform, numerical formatting can often elevate the presentation. One particular enhancement involves adding ordinal suffixes (like 1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.) to numbers. This guide breaks down a solution on how to achieve this within the Power Platform, ensuring your data is displayed with clarity and professionalism. Understanding

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