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Designer Warning - New cloud service dependency Power Platform API - What does this mean?

You may have seen the warning message "Power Platform will start relying on a new cloud service dependency called Power Platform API, evaluate adding the service to your Conditional Access policies, and updated URLs to your firewall rules" in the Maker Portal or Power Apps Studio. What exactly does this mean?

Dynamics 365 and Power Platform User Group Q2 2025 meetup

Find out what happened at the Q2 2025 Reading UK Dynamics 365 and Power Platform User Group meetup in Reading, England.

Email - What to do when sending an email with the Mail connector returns a 401 error

Are you receiving a 401 error when attempting to send an email with the 'Send an email notification (V3)' action? Discover why this happens and the workarounds you can use instead.

Power Up Course - How to Display Dataverse Multi-Choice Select Column Description Values in Power BI

Displaying the descriptive values for Dataverse multi-choice select columns in Power BI can be difficult. This post walks through how to carry out this task.

Dynamics 365 and Power Platform User Group Q1 2025 meetup

Find out what happened at the Q1 2025 Reading UK Dynamics 365 and Power Platform User Group meetup in Reading, England.

Data - How to remove trailing comma all rows in a table

If you're struggling with trailing commas in your Power Apps data, this post describes how to easily remove trailing commas from all rows in a table.

Power Up Course - How to fix problem with loans not showing in the "Library check-in check-out screen"

Are you studying the Power Up course and unable to see the list of checked-out books? If so, this post should help you resolve the problem.

Model Driven App - How to fix can't sign in error whilst logged in

If you're logged into Power Apps and receive repeated "Can't sign in" errors within specific parts of the designer or app, here's how to resolve the problem.

Power Apps 2025 Release Wave 1- What are the upcoming features for Power App builders?

What features should Power App builders expect in the first half of 2025? Here's a summary of the best upcoming enhancements that Microsoft has announced.

Dataverse - How to set yes no values with checkbox- Walkthrough

This post walks through how to set a Dataverse yes/no field with a checkbox rather than a dropdown.

Dataverse - Add image column missing when creating table - how to fix

If you can't find the option to add image columns to a new Dataverse table, here's the first thing to try.

Data - How to view the progress and status of a Dataverse CSV/Excel Import

When users import Excel data from a model-driven app table, where can we find the import results? This post describes where to look.

Dataverse - How to fix error - This operation cannot be performed on values of different Date Time Behaviors

If you encounter the error "this operation cannot be performed on values which are of different Date Time Behaviors", this post describes the cause and fix for this error.

Dataverse - The cheapest way to license a Power Apps Canvas App 2025

A common question is, what's the cheapest way to license a Canvas app that uses Dataverse? Find out in this post.

Dynamics 365 and Power Platform User Group Q4 2024 meetup

Find out what happened at the Q4 2024 Reading UK Dynamics 365 and Power Platform User Group meetup in Reading, England.