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How to Populate Dynamic Content Using Repeating Controls in a Word Document

Introduction: Organizations frequently generate documents like invoices, certificates, quotations, transcripts, inspection reports etc. While single-value fields such as Name, Email, or Date are straightforward to populate, challenges arise when the document needs to display multiple related records dynamically - for example, several line items on an invoice or a list…

Recovering a Deleted Option Set(Choice) Value in Dynamics 365 Using Web API

The Problem Recently, we faced an interesting issue while working with the Status Reason (statuscode) field on the Contact table. Our environments were configured as follows: Development – Unmanaged UAT – Managed Unfortunately, someone accidentally deleted one of the Status Reason values from the Contact table in the Development environment.…

Debugging Power Pages Server Logic Using Visual Studio Code

Power Pages Server Logic allows developers to execute secure backend JavaScript directly within Power Pages. It is commonly used for tasks like calling external APIs, validating business rules, or performing secure data processing. Microsoft recently introduced the ability to debug server logic locally using Visual Studio Code, which makes development…

Create and Deploy a Single Page Application (SPA) in Power Pages

In this blog, we’ll build and deploy a Single Page Application (SPA) using React + Vite and host it on Microsoft Power Pages. 1. What is a Single Page Application in Power Pages? A Power Pages SPA site runs entirely on the client side, meaning: No Liquid templating No Web…

Power Apps Production Deployment Checklist: Best Practices for a Smooth Go-Live

Introduction In Power Apps, even a small mistake during deployment can impact users and business processes. This checklist will help you standardize deployments, reduce errors, and maintain high quality applications. Use Case An organization uses Microsoft Dataverse with Power Apps across multiple environments. By following a structured deployment checklist, they…

Why Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) Is Becoming a Game-Changer in Power Apps Development

Introduction Power Apps is one of the most widely used platforms for building business applications. As organizations grow, they expect applications to be faster, smarter, visually modern, and reusable. Earlier, developers used HTML web resources to customize Dynamics 365. These were difficult to maintain and lacked flexibility. To address these…

Dynamics 365: Why One User Could Edit a Field and Another Couldn’t

Recently, we faced an issue in Dynamics 365 where the field was locked for one user but editable for another. The field was not disabled on the form, and both users had the same security roles. So why was one user blocked? The Real Cause After some digging, we found that the field…

Building a Power Apps Code-First Application from Scratch: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction: Power Apps has long supported rapid app development with low-code/no-code tools. With Code-First Apps, developers can now create fully customised applications using familiar coding frameworks. This guide demonstrates how to build a Code-First App from scratch and deploy it to your Power Platform environment. Pre-requisite: Before you start, ensure…