When we build apps (or applications before them), we often build different behaviors or capabilities based on the role of the current user. For example, when I ask for some time off, my manager can approve it, but I can’t. In a Power App, there are many different ways to implement role-based permissions. I’ve put…
This is a pretty quick one, but very useful, nonetheless. I had a lot of trouble finding a way to determine the number of days between two dates for a flow I was building. After a lot of Binglage, I found an article (Calculate the difference between dates in a Power Automate Flow) from Phil…
No matter how long I work with the Power Platform, I’m always running into things which feel like they should be simple, but simply aren’t. Recently, I needed to filter a SharePoint list as a data source which had a multi-select Person or Group column. It’s a simple idea, really. The list is one which…
This is a little one, but sort of cool. I’m building a Power App which takes orders for shipment between stores. The person filling out the form can request a delivery date, but we want to give them a decent default. (It would be great if we could set minimum or maximum date in a…
Working with Power Apps, you end up having to know a lot of little stuff that is impossible to remember. This article isn’t something entirely new. In fact, I’ve effectively stolen the meat of it from other posts, which I’m listing as sources at the bottom. However. I haven’t seen these formats all collected together…