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How to build a Power Apps progress bar component
tl;dr Components are reusable building blocks in Power Apps which increase maker productivity and design consistency. If you are new to them, you should definitely start to learn how to build them - …
Why your Power Platform service principal doesn't need a Dynamics user_impersonation scope
Auth is hard, for most developers. This is also true when building Power Platform solutions. As I see some blog posts explaining how to use a service principal in Power Platform that contain some …
How to get the hex color value from a control in Power Apps
Sometimes, we want to output a color of a control as a hex value in a Power Apps canvas app. Unfortunately, there is no easy built-in function to convert an RGBA value into a hex color value in Power …
How to build a Power Apps Likert component
tl;dr Power Apps components allow makers to reuse fragments and patterns of their work to ensure design consistency and developer productivity. This Likert component showcases also custom properties …
How to implement a Power Automate progress indicator in Power Apps
tl;dr: An indicator to show the progress of a Power Automate flow Especially when users need to perform several tasks to complete a workload, they like to know, if the thing worked. Simple …
How to enhance maker experience with a custom theme for Teams apps
tl;dr Creating beautiful UI in Power Apps canvas apps is hard - even more when the app shall run in the context of Microsoft Teams, as there is no theme out-of-the-box that matches Teams look and feel …
How to build a color-contrast-ratio checker for improved accessibility in Power Apps
tl:dr Color contrast ratio is important for accessibility - here is how to build an in-app checker to build more accessible Power Apps What is an color-contrast-ratio checker and why would I care? …
Get insights about Power Apps usage with Microsoft Clarity PCF code component
Getting insights on user behavior in Power Apps canvas apps can be in various ways - for instance, you can analyze app telemetry with Azure Application Insights and trace events. If you are more …
How to rename files in SharePoint with Power Automate
the issue Although SharePoint and Power Automate are heavily interwoven, there is no “rename file” action in Power Automate - if the file lives in a SharePoint library. Out of the box that …
how to use oh-my-posh with PnP PowerShell
What is oh my posh? Oh-my-posh is an amazing prompt engine that does not only pretty up the terminal you use, but it will ease your work. By using an established theme or creating a new one, you get …
How to query Azure Monitor Log Analytics in Logic Apps with a Managed Identity and output results in a SharePoint list
Azure Monitor Log Analytics is super powerful to collect data and give you insights on what’s going on with your apps and resources. There is even an Azure Monitor Logs connector for Logic Apps. …
How to get started with deploying Azure resources with Bicep
What is Bicep? Good question. First of all, it’s most probably Azure’s nerdiest dad joke, as it derives from ARM (Azure Resource Manager) and has something to do with the biceps doing the …