So, you have decided that you absolutely have to embed a PowerApp into your Power BI report. I am not going to stop you, but I will, however, give a few points to consider before you jump in with both feet and have a less than enjoyable experience. https://youtu.be/p29kzh8W95o Here they are in a decision-making … Continue reading PowerApps in PowerBI: Four Things to Consider to Embed Like a Champ
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Power BI & PowerApps: Two Tradeoffs You Face as You Embed PowerApps into Power BI Report
If you decided to embed a PowerApp into your Power BI report, then you got some hard choices to make. Specifically, you have to decide what is more important to you: Having to be able to control the size and the look and feel of your PowerApp, or Being able to refresh the Power BI … Continue reading Power BI & PowerApps: Two Tradeoffs You Face as You Embed PowerApps into Power BI Report
PowerApps – Sharing apps
Once you create a PowerApp, you need the capability to share the app with users. How do we do that ? Let's take a look. To share a PowerApp, the app has to be saved in the cloud. Local apps cannot be shared. If you are using PowerApps studio, click on File -> Share. This will … Continue reading PowerApps – Sharing apps
PowerApps – Passing values between screens
When a user navigates from screen 1 to the screen 2, we want to render content on screen 2 based on the user's selection on the screen 1. To do this we have to pass the selected value(s) to screen 2. Let's check out how to achieve this in PowerApps. Download the sample App from here. In the … Continue reading PowerApps – Passing values between screens
Embedding PowerApps in Power BI Dashboards
It's no secret that PowerApps and Power BI are related or so you might think considering that both products have the word "power" in their names. Although Microsoft is yet to officially introduce the big picture of how Power BI, Power Apps and Flow will come together, having a shared gateway infrastructure between the three … Continue reading Embedding PowerApps in Power BI Dashboards
PowerApps – Navigate between screens
An app typically has more than one screen and we need the capability to navigate it. PowerApps has two functions, Navigate and Back that helps with navigation. Let's check out how these functions work. Download the App from here. Select Next button on the WOD screen. From the properties section pick OnSelect. Notice the formula: Navigate(WODDetails,ScreenTransition.Fade) Here is what … Continue reading PowerApps – Navigate between screens
PowerApps – Dynamically change visibility of controls
I am on a CrossFit high, with the Open just concluded and Regionals about to begin... So I am going to use some of my favorite Hero work outs (WOD) as a sample for this tutorial. There are scenarios where we want to display content based on the user's selection. Here is how to do it. … Continue reading PowerApps – Dynamically change visibility of controls
PowerApps Common Data Service Connector
Here is how to get PowerApps Common Data Service Connector working. Note: You need to have Admin rights to Enable Power BI Integration Login to https://web.powerapps.com On the top right corner click on Settings (gear icon) Select Admin Center Select the environment you want to enable Select Database from the top menu Select Enable Now we … Continue reading PowerApps Common Data Service Connector
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