Hi Folks, Have you noticed Visualize this view button in in the app bar of any grid view of Dynamics 365? Here is a dashboard built within couple of minutes. While this can greatly help end users visualize the data present in the system. So, in this post, let’s understand bit more details about this capability and what are the some of the features which are left behind. Let’s understand the how’s this is generated along with its capabilities and disadvantages compared to traditional Power BI dashboard. a. Visualize this view uses a PCF Control which calls the Power BI REST API and then genera ..read more

Hi Folks, Looking to improve your experience developing code using Power Fx. Then try this feature which was in preview…I want to show you how you can execute them. It is actually quite ideal for prototyping, debugging, testing to see the Power-Fx expression behavior. If you were new to Power-Fx, you can check my introductory post here on this which I wrote way back in 2021. All you can do this is to execute few commands from VS Code, they directly run on your Dataverse environment. Few prerequisites to follow: Install VS Code (install from here) Install Power Platform CLI (install from here ..read more

Thanks for visiting my blog, this post is a continuation of my previous blog post on creating a Copilot, if you haven’t gone through that, I would strongly recommend checking my introductory post on this topic, you can find it here. Well, so in this blog post, we will see how you can test and publish your bot so your bot development would be complete. Your bot can be tested, and messages will be displayed on the chat screen. Step 1: Test your Copilot: The bot calls the topics based on the trigger phrases you have entered as below. You can return to the authoring canvas for the topic at any t ..read more

In the next few blog posts in this series, I will be talking all about Microsoft Copilot aka Power Virtual Agent from beginner to advanced topics, you might see longer posts but you don’t require any prerequisite knowledge on Copilot to follow. So, lets’ get started and learn with me in this blog series, let’s dive into the capabilities of Generative AI using #copilot. Actually, Copilots empowers teams to quickly and easily create powerful bots using a guided, no-code graphical experience. In this blog post, we will see how you can create a simple Chatbot. Excited? so let’s get started. Step 1 ..read more

Hi Folks, This post is a tip which I have implemented in my one of my projects which can help to improve your Power BI Reports accessibility. Enabling data labels is a great way to show the numbers in the visual But what if they keep overlapping even though you ensured optimal size and Data labels to be displayed at the Outside end like below. It decreases the report accessibility. There were two options for you… Changing the colors in the theme color You can change the themes by going to View option if you would like to install the ones available with Power BI, else if you want to install ..read more

Hi Folks, Well, this post will show you how you can work with multi option sets from Dynamics 365 in Power BI. First of all, you need some basic understanding of Power BI Desktop to follow. However, I made it clear for people with little background to follow and relate to. I scanned through the internet, but I couldn’t find a similar post, hence I am blogging this if it might help someone. I have faced this issue and here is the solution, you don’t need to use XrmToolBox nor Postman nor complex Power Query as many out in internet would suggest. So, follow with me along, if you were trying show ..read more

Hi Folks, This is an introductory post, but it’s worth going through where I will be sharing basics about using Centre of Excellence(COE) in Power Platform. Let’s get started. So, what’s Center of Excellence? COE plays a key role in deriving strategy and move forward in this fast-paced world to keep up with the innovation. Firstly, we may need to ask ourselves few questions…Do your organization have lot of flows, apps and copilots aka power virtual agents? Do you want to effective manage them? Then how you want to move forward…using COE Starter kit is a great choice. It is absolutely free to d ..read more

Hi Folks, While I was working with Power Automate, I encountered this error, FYI, I was using Old Designer UI, hope the fix I found was an easy one but could help someone else without digging deeper and troubleshooting by changing the flow. I tried refreshing the page couple of times as suggested in error message but still the issue remains. To solve this, just grab the Power Automate URL from your browser search bar…you should see something like below. Just replace it to While this could be an intermittent issue, but it persists for few mins or so. So, this tip can help someone. Cheers, PMD ..read more

Hi Folks, Exciting news… Here is how you can enable TDS End Point in Dataverse… Navigate to Power Platform Admin Center…https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/home Next navigate to the respective Environment to which you want to enable TDS End Point Choose your respective environment, go to Settings In the Settings windows, select the Product and then Features. Scroll down to see TDS end point, just enable the TDS end point toggle button Once this is enabled, you can also enable user level access for this TDS end point by configuring the security role as in the below step. Open Security fr ..read more

Hi Folks, Do you know that you can set to auto delete the audit log information from Admin center. Yes, you can do this from Power Platform Admin center. Of course, this tip is a very small one, not knowing such feature can cost you so much time to figure out the Audit log deletion. Open Power Platform Admin Center https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/ Select an environment –> Navigate to Settings –> Audit Settings As highlighted below, you can specify the custom number of days within which your Audit logs can be deleted. Then click on save available at the bottom of the screen. Ho ..read more