Power Platform
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The concept of “User Defined Input Screens” allows users to create and manage input fields within a Power App, reducing reliance on developers. By utilizing collections and dynamic controls, admins can configure questions for various categories, dynamically displaying relevant inputs for end users. This approach streamlines data entry and adapts to evolving needs.
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Introduction We’ve previously on this blog covered Power Apps write-back for Power BI/Fabric comprehensively, and in the past months we’ve taken a stab at the Fabric Native solution: Translytical Task Flows. However, when comparing the different options, which solution actually comes out on top? The answer is, as always, it depends. Each of the sections…
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Recently, I was tasked with coming up with something fun for an internal “Power Hour” event, at the end of our annual Strategy Day at my employer Inspari. While I usually keep my darkest secrets to myself, I have occasionally revealed my teenage Rubik’s Cube mania. Either when forced to come up with “Fun Facts”…
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This week, to round off the year, we try something different. I wanted to throw a shout out to all the community heroes out there, who also help make the most of Microsoft Fabric, through the use of Microsoft Power Platform (and vice versa). Also, I wanted to highlight some of their contributions, and hopefully…
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Do you want to share Power BI Reports with End Users through an app, but hide the Page Navigation of the report? This is especially useful if you have built-in navigation using Buttons, Sidebars or other menus in your report. Luckily, there is a quick solution. Well, two solutions actually, depending on whether you are…
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Introduction Recently I posted my guide on Data Write-Back to Fabric Data Warehouse with Power BI and Power Apps: Live Data Write-Back to Fabric Data Warehouse from Power BI w. Power Apps and Power Automate – Downhill Data (downhill-data.com) That solution uses Power Automate to circumvent the traditional Power Apps x Fabric problem, of Fabric…
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Introduction What to you get when you mix the recently-gone-generally available Stored Procedure functionality in Power Apps with Stored Procedures in a Fabric Data Warehouse? A match made in heaven is what, I tell you. This blog will introduce you to the general principles of working with Stored Procedures in Power Apps (not just for…
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Introduction Hierarchies in Power BI are a blessing and a curse. From an End User perspective, they provide great context, and may acts as funnels guiding analysis. But from a developer point-of-view, they often also come with a range of not-so-basic requests. Have you for example encountered one or more of the following user requests?:…
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Introduction Data write-back is a topic dear to me, and you may have come across one of my other articles on the subject: Guide: Add Write-Back to Power BI reports with Power Apps – Part 2: Display write-back data LIVE in Power BI reports – Downhill Data (downhill-data.com) With the announcement of Microsoft Fabric, one…
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Introduction If you have tried setting up alerts in the Power BI Service, you have most likely encountered a couple of annoying limitations: Data Activator in Fabric works pretty great, but is best done on streaming data and requires a Fabric Capacity to use. So what do you do, if you are working with Power…
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