Category: Power Apps
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Building a Modern SharePoint Solution: Part 9 – Starting a Microsoft Flow from a PowerApp
This is the final post in my series of building a modern SharePoint Solution. In this post, I will demonstrate starting a Microsoft Flow from a PowerApp. There are many reason’s why you would want this, but the most often used would likely be to allow the user to update an entry, save it and…
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Building a Modern SharePoint Solution: Part 2 – Integrating PowerApps as a Custom List Form
Welcome to the next part in my series about building a modern solution in SharePoint. This post we are going to cover integrating PowerApps as a custom list form in your solution. When PowerApps was first released, Microsoft made sure that everyone knew it wasn’t built for SharePoint. In fact the first examples that Microsoft…
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Building a Modern SharePoint Solution: Part 4 – Setting a SharePoint People Picker Field Programmatically in PowerApps
Continuing my series on building a modern SharePoint solution using PowerApps and Flow I want to show how to go about setting a SharePoint people picker field programmatically in PowerApps. This goes back to one of the requirements listed for my solution in part 1 of this series: “Requestor’s manager should be auto-populated as an…
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Building a Modern SharePoint Solution: Part 3 – Customizations All List Form PowerApps Should Have
In this third post in my series on modern SharePoint solutions, I will cover customizing PowerApp forms to meet the requirements of the business. We’ll first start off with some basic customizations that need to be done for most form integrations. When I started to write this post I initially had planned to discuss the…
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Building a Modern SharePoint Solution: Part 5 – Cascading Drop-down Lists and People Picker in PowerApps
This is going to be the last PowerApp based post in this series. After this, I will be moving on to completing the solution with Microsoft Flow. In this post, I will show you how to create cascading drop-down lists in PowerApps. This corresponds to the requirement in my first post: “Ability to select from…