Navish Jain

Azure Cloud, DevOps & Power Platform

  • Edit Form Screen in Canvas App

    In a Canvas app, an Edit Form Screen is a type of screen that allows the user to edit or update the details of a record from a data source. Here are the steps to create Edit Form Screen in a Canvas app: When a user selects the record they want to edit from a…

  • Detail Screen in Canvas App

    In a Canvas app, a Detail Screen is a type of screen that displays detailed information about a specific record or item from a data source. Here are the steps to create a Detail Screen in a Canvas app: When a user selects a record from a list or gallery on a previous screen, the…

  • Get the control object in Microsoft Dynamics CRM

    In Dynamics CRM, formContext.getControl() function is used to get a reference to a specific control on a form. This function takes a single parameter, which is the name of the control. This name is usually the schema name of the attribute that the control is bound to. Example: how to use the formContext.getControl() function to…

  • Adding Search Box in Canvas App

    To add a search field in a Canvas App in Microsoft Power Apps, we can follow these steps: This will create a search field in your Canvas App that allows you to search for data in the specified data source based on the input entered in the search box.

  • Filter functions in Canvas App

    Filter functions in a Canvas app are used to filter records from a data source based on a specific condition or set of conditions. In a Canvas app, we can use various filter functions to manipulate data before displaying it to users. Here are some of the commonly used filter functions in a Canvas app:…

  • Get the object of the attribute in Microsoft Dynamics CRM

    formContext.getAttribute(): Returns the attribute object for the specified attribute. Example: Suppose we have a custom field called “new_email1” on the Contact entity form and we want to get the value of this field using JavaScript code.  we can use the formContext.getAttribute() function to get the attribute object for the “new_ email1” field, and then use…

  • Record Variables in Canvas App

    Record variables are another type of variable in Canvas apps that allow us to store and manipulate data in a structured way. A record variable is essentially a container for related data fields, similar to a row in a database table or a record in a spreadsheet. To create a record variable in a Canvas…

  • Collection Variables in Canvas App

    Collection variables are another powerful feature in Canvas apps that allow us to store and manipulate data within app. Collection variables are essentially tables of data that can be created and modified by app. To create a collection variable in a Canvas app, we can follow these steps: Once you have created a collection variable,…

  • Context Variables in Canvas App

    Context variables are variables that store data that can be accessed and modified by different screens and components in app. When you create a context variable, we give it a name and a default value, which can be set to any data type such as text, numbers, or arrays. To create a context variable in…

  • Toggle Button in Canvas App

    A toggle button in a Canvas app is a graphical user interface (GUI) element that allows a user to switch a setting or state between two options, usually on and off. When the user clicks on the button, the state of the setting changes, and the button’s appearance may also change to indicate the new…