Show Or Hide Custom Pages Using Power Fx Formulas In Your Model-driven Apps

Hopefully by now you’ve added a Custom page to one of your Model-driven Apps (MDA). Once you’ve done this, it is so satisfying, and a great way to extend functionality for your users. When you add the button it’s important to make sure it opens and that can be what you focus on the most, … Continue reading Show Or Hide Custom Pages Using Power Fx Formulas In Your Model-driven Apps

Prevent Users Making Multiple Submissions From Custom Pages

This is one of those things that is so simple and basic BUT if overlooked it can create a lot of mess, frustration and confusion. Depending on what your custom page is designed to do, you likely have a submit button on it. If your button is then using a Patch statement to update existing … Continue reading Prevent Users Making Multiple Submissions From Custom Pages

Adding A Custom Page To A Form Ribbon In A Model-driven App

If you have started creating a custom page, the end goal adding a custom page to a form ribbon in a Model-driven App (Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement, CRM, Dataverse or whatever you want to call it). That is where your users will find it and interact with it. How do you do that? Well there … Continue reading Adding A Custom Page To A Form Ribbon In A Model-driven App

Create A Basic Dialog Custom Page To Update One Record

Let’s start off slow with this one and build a basic dialog custom page for updating an individual record in Dataverse (Dynamics 365). For those of us who remember when D365 was still CRM (always close to my heart!), you’ll recall the old dialog boxes, those handy pop-ups users could interact with. Custom pages let … Continue reading Create A Basic Dialog Custom Page To Update One Record

Custom Pages and Canvas Apps: What’s the Difference, Really?

If you’ve worked with Power Apps for at least the past few years, you’ve probably heard the term Custom Page and wondered how it fits alongside Canvas Apps. Custom pages and Canvas apps both use the same drag-and-drop designer, Power Fx, and data connectors. So what’s the real difference? In short, Custom Pages bring the … Continue reading Custom Pages and Canvas Apps: What’s the Difference, Really?