There can be challenges when capturing a mobile phone number from a Realtime Marketing form in Customer Insights – Journeys (D365 Marketing). Some of these issues you might not even be aware of. Jake Chen detailed the problems in a recent blog post walking through what happens when turning off the built in validation on … Continue reading Removing Issues With Mobile Phone Numbers On Realtime Forms

There is SO much information in the Power Platform it’s hard to keep up with everything. Sometimes Microsoft makes announcements that we miss, and just happen to find later. This is one of those things, and I figure if it passed me by, it’s likely the same for others. So sharing just in case you … Continue reading No More Dynamics 365 For Phones & Tablets From April 2024

This post is slightly more unique as it might not impact all that many. However, I have seen this enough times to know that it might not be a feature many know about or how to turn it on and off! I’m talking about the navigation in a model-driven Power App (or D365 for most), … Continue reading Disable Collapsible Groups In D365 Model Driven App Navigation

Brand consistency is important, and getting your Realtime Marketing Forms to look good and fit in with your website look and feel is key for a seamless experience. The forms have a fantastic theme panel providing you with the ability to set the colour palette, background, h1, h2, h3, paragraph and other components on your … Continue reading Understanding Realtime Marketing Form Themes And CSS

Back in June 2023, Microsoft introduced a new preview of a fancier looking org chart for users to update in Dynamics 365. At that time, it needed to be switched on by an Administrator to see it, but now it’s out of preview, and likely more users will stumble across it, so figured it was … Continue reading D365 Org Charts & Relationship Health

I love a good out of the box solution to make something look more aesthetically pleasing in a Model-driven Power App (D365). It’s likely you’ve been using custom controls on fields for some time, think toggles for Yes No fields or auto complete fields. Using controls on views is also a good way to improve … Continue reading Using The Gallery Control On Views

Although it might not seem like it, I do way more than ‘just’ D365 Marketing stuff. 🙄 No matter what area of the Power Platform you delve in to, knowing the basics for customising Model Driven Apps (MDA) is important for any consultant or individual customising Dynamics 365. In this blog post I’m going to … Continue reading Grid Components In Model Driven Apps (D365)

Even if you don’t read the Wave 1 and Wave 2 release notes in full detail, it’s ALWAYS a good idea to pay attention to the areas that you and your team use regularly. There is one feature that might potentially go un-noticed but it will be pushed out to users automatically meaning you had … Continue reading Using Focused View And Up Next In Model-Driven Apps

I’ve worked with Microsoft CRM for well over a decade, along it’s progression as Dynamics 365 and renaming’s of the Common Data Service, Dataflex, Project Oakdale and Dataverse. One of the things that has always been a bit frustrating is the clean up of data often needed when users aren’t always all that thorough in … Continue reading D365 Account & Contact Management Using Power Automate

As reviewed in my post that provides a Comprehensive Guide To Modern Advanced Find & View Management, the ability to actually search across a table using the latest Advanced Find functionality is only possible if if it exists within the app being used. I had a few questions asking how to add tables to the … Continue reading Adding Tables To Model-driven Power Apps For Using In Advanced Find