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Category: Power Apps

Power Apps is a platform that looks complex and difficult to learn, but it’s quite the opposite. It provides a simple and straightforward interface that allows you to do advanced apps quite efficiently. I write these articles with step-by-step tutorials to teach you how to build your apps in Power Apps. Once you understand these concepts, you will be able to, develop, and provide rich apps platforms with not a lot of work. You can even, automatically, offer these for mobile usage, desktop, and even web. If you’re a pro, I’m sure you can find something useful and learn something.

Power App: DateTimeValue function
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Power App: DateTimeValue function

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesDecember 16, 2021November 7, 20210
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Converting dates is challenging and having a function that does that for us is pretty amazing. The DateTimeValue function does that for us. It converts …

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Power Apps: IsToday Function
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Power Apps: IsToday Function

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesNovember 25, 2021November 7, 20210
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IsToday function is what I can a “nice to have” function, and I’m happy it exists. Although you could do the math yourself, having a …

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Power App: GUID function
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Power App: GUID function

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesNovember 8, 2021November 8, 20210
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GUID stands for Global Unique IDentifier, and it’s a market standard that is represented by “xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx “. Alternatively, since the structure is always the same, …

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Power App: DateAdd function
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Power App: DateAdd function

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesNovember 4, 2021December 20, 20210
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Dealing with dates is a standard action, especially when it comes to user-facing applications. Today we’ll focus on the DateAdd function and how we can …

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Power Automate: PowerApps Trigger
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Power Automate: PowerApps Trigger

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesOctober 15, 2021December 20, 20210
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The integrations between Power Automate and Power Apps are exceptional, and you can trigger Flows from Power Apps easily. You can even provide information from …

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Power App: WeekNum function
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Power App: WeekNum function

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesSeptember 9, 2021September 9, 20210
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The week number is a function that represents the week’s count starting on the 1st of January. So the week that contains the first day …

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Power Apps: How to pass parameters in the URL?
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Power Apps: How to pass parameters in the URL?

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 20212
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Did you know that you can pass parameters in the URL? Sending parameters this way will enable your App to react and adjust to settings …

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Power App: ISOWeekNum function
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Power App: ISOWeekNum function

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesAugust 18, 2021August 16, 20210
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Week numbers are useful but not for everyone, I reckon. They represent the number of the week of the year starting at the beginning of …

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Power Apps: 1900 is not a leap year
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Power Apps: 1900 is not a leap year

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesAugust 17, 2021August 16, 20210
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As you know, PowerFx draws parallels from Microsoft Excel. In fact, Microsoft told us that they want full parity between Power Apps and Excel’s function …

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Power Apps: Alternate row Colors
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Power Apps: Alternate row Colors

Manuel Gomesby Manuel GomesJuly 27, 2021December 20, 20212
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User-friendly apps make all the difference, and displaying large amounts of data is one of the most complex things to do correctly. For those of …

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Hi Dave, Sure it's possible. Just follow this trigger with a "Create share link" and then use that link in…

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Thank you for this. I had the problem that excel switched the month and date if the date was single…

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Hi Mark, It's a good question, but I don't think it's possible, at least not that I'm aware of. If…

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