Let’s talk about the industry accelerators used with Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform. Discussed on the show What are the accelerators all about? What do they include? What is the healthcare accelerator? https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/common-data-model/health-accelerator Where can I learn about them or play with them? https://appsource.microsoft.com https://github.com/microsoft/Dynamics-365-Industry-Accelerators As a customer, why would I use one? As […]

This question is, at its core, totally reasonable…but make sure it’s the right question! Discussed on the show Misunderstanding of PowerApps Canvas PowerApps general fit Model-driven PowerApps general fit Applications that cross these boundaries and Portal Apps PowerApps lineage and disambiguating history Solution approach to the Power Platform Call to action What’s on your mind? […]

Delegation is an important concept for Makers using the canvas PowerApps visual designer. It’s not a skill that is 100% required, but after working with PowerApps for a while, delegation becomes an important capability to understand and implement. Discussed on the show What is delegation in the PowerApps visual designer? Why is Matt talking about […]

In this episode we revisit some updates to the solution awareness of Flow and Canvas PowerApps when using the Common Data Service. Alert–podcast link updates! As mentioned in the episode, if you listen to Implement This through the CRM Audio podcast feed, make sure to update to the CRM Audio Network feed to continue receiving Implement […]

In this episode (sponsored by Kingswaysoft), hosts Britta Rekstad and Matthew C. Anderson discuss the use of SharePoint document libraries with Dynamics portals. Discussed on the show Why would you want to enable this? Where does the question come from? What’s required for prerequisites to even consider doing this? Configure server based authentication for SharePoint: https://youtu.be/k4MwmqMvM3s […]

On today’s episode (sponsored by D365UG/CRMUG), Britta Rekstad and Matthew C. Anderson discuss date fields in the Common Data Service for Apps and the considerations for PowerApps and Dynamics 365 configuration. Discussed on the show The default behavior for new fields Date field options Time Zone offset, UTC date and time Time in date-only fields […]

In this episode (sponsored by Maplytics by Inogic), hosts Britta Rekstad and Matthew C. Anderson discuss the Power platform from the perspective of people with a background in Dynamics CRM / Dynamics 365. Discussed on the show Makers / Citizen Developers / Admins Matt’s Maker experience at Microsoft Matt’s PowerApp-Launching Bookmarklet project on GitHub Common […]

In this episode (sponsored by mscrm-addons.com), hosts Britta Rekstad and Matthew C. Anderson discuss the easy to use (non-developer) methods to get data into Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and the Common Data Service for Apps. Discussed on the show Import methods File types Import process Working with exceptions Relational data import What’s on your mind? […]

In this episode (sponsored by D365UG), hosts Britta Rekstad and Matthew C. Anderson discuss the modern auditing capabilities in the Microsoft Business Applications platform. Discussed on the show XRM Toolcast Auditing – history GDPR and its influence on auditing/logging Compliance center protection.office.com Info on docs.com a.k.a. docs.microsoft.com User adoption Leading indicators for Business App value […]

In this episode (sponsored by CRMUG/D365UG), hosts Britta Rekstad and Matthew C. Anderson talk about XRM Toolbox Tools. Discussed on the show Revisit “What is XRM Toolbox” Using community tools Iconator Dynamics icon sizes/formats Matthew’s blog & video about “Area” images Finding Icons https://www.flaticon.com/ https://www.iconexperience.com/m_collection/ Bulk Workflow Execution Usage patterns for bulk workflows Minor correction: […]