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How to Revert to the Classic UI in Power Apps Model-Driven Apps (Even After the Toggle Is Gone)?

Jun 29, 2025

5 min

How to Revert to the Classic UI in Power Apps Model-Driven Apps (Even After the Toggle Is Gone)?

Microsoft introduced the new Fluent UI for Model-Driven Power Apps in October 1. Initially, users could easily switch between the new and classic experiences using the “Try the new look” toggle...

Dynamics 365 CE

How to Filter Subgrid Based on Parent Record Fields on Tab Switch in Model-Driven Apps?

Jun 22, 2025

5 min

How to Filter Subgrid Based on Parent Record Fields on Tab Switch in Model-Driven Apps?

I have recently came across a use case where i have to filter the sub grid based on the field values from the parent record on the event of tab...

Dynamics 365 CE

Safely Handle Async Operations Before Save in Model-Driven Power Apps

May 25, 2025

5 min

Safely Handle Async Operations Before Save in Model-Driven Power Apps

Hello folks. I recently tackled one of these scenarios, and what seemed like a simple validation turned into a bit of a deep dive.

Dynamics 365 CE

What Is a Retry Policy in Power Automate (And Why It Matters)?

May 04, 2025

5 min

What Is a Retry Policy in Power Automate (And Why It Matters)?

Ever had a Power Automate flow fail and wondered, “Why didn’t it just try again?”

Power Automate

Unlock Hidden Superpowers in Dynamics 365 CRM with Simple URL Tweaks

Apr 13, 2025

5 min

Unlock Hidden Superpowers in Dynamics 365 CRM with Simple URL Tweaks

Let’s be honest — debugging can be a frustrating part of working with Microsoft Dynamics 365. Whether it’s a mysterious JavaScript error, a misfiring ribbon button, or just trying to...

Dynamics 365 CE