Build Different with Power Apps portal – Episode 5: Reuse PCF controls on the portal
Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) has been around for a while. The community is super active. Growing numbers of PCF controls can be found at pcf.gallery. Enhancements to user experience (UX) in Dynamics/Power Apps are possible, thanks to PCF. We have submitted an idea to bring PCF to the portal and it is currently under […]
Read MoreReact – Extended boundary of Power Apps component framework
In previous post I demonstrated about how to use React with the former version of Power Apps component framework (PCF) by modifying PCF packages, which is unsupported. I am a strong believer that plain old JavaScript is a not a good choice when it comes to building moderately complex component that use DataSets, and as […]
Read MorePower Apps component framework – Beyond the boundary
Note: I am going to write some dark magic with PCF. It is not currently supported by Microsoft. These are my personal findings. Views are my own. But if you want to dismantle PCF and want to test the boundary, then read further. Credit: Andrew Ly for his Number Button Selector control and feedback. Rami […]
Read MoreMultiple user roles and entity permissions in Microsoft CRM Portal
Before reading the post, you may would like to read the official document on Microsoft at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/customer-engagement/portals/assign-entity-permissions. This will give you a basic understanding of entity permissions in Microsoft CRM Portal. Your customer wants to build a portal using Microsoft CRM portal. Connection is used for linking their contacts and accounts. Your customer wants to control […]
Read MoreMicrosoft CRM Portal (online) development essentials
After developing a custom portal on Microsoft CRM Portals, I like to share my experience. This is kind of starter guide to build highly customised web pages on Microsoft CRM portals. It is a high level and very informal guide. Libraries and frameworks To customise the portal, a good understanding of followings are essential. Bootstrap […]
Read MoreClient-side library for CRM Portal – Completion of first draft
Before end of 2016, I started working on Microsoft CRM Portal development. I realised I have to heavily use liquid and JavaScript if I want to customise. It is true that we can use jQuery to manipulate its elements but I never want to manipulate DOMs especially in this type of application whose UI would change […]
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