Recently, while working with the Power Apps application, I was required to display the gallery-selected item details in a text label. I needed to make some bold text and increase the font to differentiate the details, but we can’t achieve this with a standard text label. After researching, I learned that Power Apps has a control … read more…
As we know, the Power Apps Date picker does not have a time picker control [like Hour/Minute/Seconds] by default. If Power Apps could provide developers with this feature, it would be extremely helpful. As this PowerApps time picker feature is not available in Power Apps Date picker, we can use a Dropdown control to select … read more…
I developed a Power Apps application for leave management a few weeks ago. Since I had to switch between the screens there constantly, I made a left navigation component so that users could do it quickly. In this tutorial, I will explain how to create a Power Apps left navigation component step by step. Create … read more…
One of my clients provided a requirement to display a SharePoint document/file in the Power Apps application. Additionally, they want to use the Search Bar, Open File, Zoom In, and Zoom Out functions of PDFs [much way your Windows, Mac OS, and Android devices’ local PDF reader software does]. To achieve this, Power Apps provides … read more…
Last week, I created a Leave Management application. For this app, I was required to generate PDFs of employee leave requests only if the final approvers approved them. This way, employees can view their approved leave requests and download them into their system. In this article, I will explain how to generate and download PDFs … read more…
Recently, I was working on building a Power Apps application that takes data sources as a SharePoint list. To avoid creating SharePoint lists and manually adding different types of columns, I wrote a PowerShell script. While adding different types of columns to the SharePoint lists, I was required to enable and disable some of the … read more…
Last week, I built a Power Apps Leave Management application. Within that, there is a leave request form that allows the employees to request leave. Here, I was required to calculate the leave days between the start and end dates, excluding public holidays and weekends. In this article, I will explain how to calculate business … read more…
In this Power Automate blog post, I will show you how to create tasks in Microsoft Planner using Power Automate. Along with this, I will cover the topics like: Create Planner Task from SharePoint List using Power Automate To create a planner task from the SharePoint list, follow the below-given example: Example: I have a … read more…
While working with the Power Apps combo box control, we might need to reset this control to undo the selection that we have made. We can reset a Power Apps Combo box to any default value or empty value. In this article, I will show you how to reset Power Apps combo box control using different scenarios. … read more…
A few weeks ago, I created an app in Power Apps for approving employee leave requests. Here, I needed to set the approval status combo box value to Approved if I clicked the Approve button and reject if I clicked the Reject button. In this article, I will explain how to set combo box value … read more…
When working with Power Apps applications, we should use a list of functions to build more responsive and attractive apps. One of the most important and easy functions is the Len() function, which determines the length of a string. In this tutorial, I will explain what the Power Apps Len function is and its syntax. … read more…
Last week, I worked on a Power BI customer support report that required showing the number of support tickets created in the last 30 days. Also, it filters the data to show the tickets created in the previous seven days. All these things are possible by using the Power BI DAX statement. In this Power … read more…
In this Power Apps article, I will explain how Power Apps can download a file from a SharePoint Document library. By using the Download function, we can easily download a SharePoint library file [with extension] in Power Apps. The file may download and open instantly in a new browser tab, or it may save to … read more…
Recently, I was working on a Power BI report and needed to filter data for the current year. This is a common requirement for many reports, as it helps in analyzing and visualizing data to the ongoing time period. To achieve this, we can use DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) in Power BI to dynamically filter … read more…
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