Enhancing user engagement and interaction within your Power Apps canvas is an art that requires creativity and strategic thinking. One powerful technique to achieve this is by effectively implementing pop-ups, which allow you to convey essential information and provide users with valuable summaries without interrupting their flow. In this video, we’ll enter into the world of pop-ups in Power Apps and explore how you can leverage them to elevate the user experience. Streamlined Notifications In the realm of Power Apps, keeping users informed is paramount. With pop-ups, you have the ability to seamlessly notify users about important actions or changes.…
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Have you ever found yourself in a sticky situation where you accidentally deleted a crucial Power Automate flow, and you desperately needed it back? Don’t worry; you’re not alone! The good news is that there’s a simple solution to this problem that can save you from potential headaches. In this eye-opening YouTube video, you’ll learn how to restore deleted Power Automate flows with ease. If you’ve ever faced the frustration of not finding a straightforward way to reactivate a deleted flow from this interface, you’re not alone. But fear not, because this guide will reveal the solution that lies just…
In this informative video, we will learn how to resolve SharePoint lookup column errors when working with Power BI. SharePoint list multi-select lookup columns can sometimes pose challenges, but fear not! We have the solutions to fix those pesky errors. Let’s start with two example lists: “schools” and “teachers.” The teachers’ list contains relevant information such as IDs, names, subjects, and school IDs. When attempting to import these columns into Power BI, errors occur, preventing a seamless data connection. There are two effective methods to overcome these errors. The first approach involves creating a separate table for the teacher’s IDs.…
Are you looking to create a link to an item in Power BI after connecting it to a SharePoint list? While Power BI doesn’t provide a pre-built “Link to Item” column as Power Automate does, you can still create one yourself. In this article, we will guide you through the process of generating a link manually in Power BI, using Power Query to extract the necessary data from SharePoint and concatenate it to create the link. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a dynamic link that automatically generates for each new item added to your list. To begin,…
I’m excited to share with you the latest update from Microsoft: the new modern controls for Power Apps canvas! These controls have just been released, and they bring a fresh and modern look to your Power Apps creations. I’ll walk you through the process of accessing and using these new controls. You’ll discover how to enable them in the settings menu, under the upcoming features section. Once enabled, you’ll find the new controls in the “Insert” tab, alongside the existing ones. I’ll showcase each of the new controls, including the modern batch, button, checkbox, date picker, dropdown, info button, link,…
In this video, you will learn how to use pop-ups in PowerApps canvas to notify users of important information during their user experience. Pop-ups are a great way to show notifications and can be displayed in different ways. This tutorial will show you how to create a pop-up to inform users that they will lose information they’ve inputted if they click the cancel button. The tutorial uses a default SharePoint list to create a standard application. The application has three screens: browse, detail, and edit. When the user creates a new item and populates the information, they will see a…
In this video, I will show you how to filter a SharePoint List by another SharePoint List. In this showcase, we have one #sharepointonline list with some schools listed and another with some teachers and their school IDs. With the help of a #powerautomate #flow, we will get all the items from the first list (Schools) and save them in an array variable. Then we will grab all items from the second list (Teachers) with their SchoolID column = ID from the School list. This way we end up with two array variables containing the IDs from the first table…
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In this short video, I will demonstrate how you can implement loading spinners into your application. First I quickly go through the Canvas #powerapps and the #powerautomate Workflow that I am using to demonstrate this use case. Then I show a website I use to download free-loading spinners. After that, I am showcasing how you can use them by clicking a button in combination with an upload document #flow so that we get a couple of seconds to see the loading spinner. You can implement this logic in all the places in your app where the user is supposed to…
In this video, we will try and enforce a naming convention for a couple of SharePoint columns using a SharePoint Form that has been customized with Power Apps. Although we are doing this in SharePoint, you can use the concept in all types of Canvas Power Apps.