Microsoft is going to block unmanaged solutions in Production 🚫 I hear this argument a lot when debating unmanaged vs managed 🔄 That MS will do this...
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External authentication with Dataverse ServiceClient
For a while now we can use the new Dataverse ServiceClient that replaced the old CrmServiceClient. It has three big improvements: Works for .NET 5.0...
What if…? Empty fields are hidden by default in Dynamics 365 CRM?
💭What if...? Empty fields are hidden by default in Dynamics 365 CRM? 🧐 Some other CRM's, like Hubspot, have this feature. When viewing the contact...
💡 Tip: Get Formatted Values to your Web API response from Dataverse.
💡 Tip: Get Formatted Values to your Web API response from Dataverse. We all know the drill - SDK and Power Automate users, you get the luxury of...
Timeline Bookmarks?
Timeline Bookmarks? I just noticed a new icon Bookmarks in the Timeline in Dynamics 365 (New Look). You can save your filters and give it a name...
Form Data OnLoad
You want to call Form OnLoad multiple times? Don't! I was reading about a blogpost to trigger the Form OnLoad multiple times. This should happen...
Editable Views
Last week a customer wanted to edit directly in a view in a model-driven Power App. They needed to quickly set the attendance for the students....
Cards as dialogs?
Canvas Apps and Custom Pages are low-code solutions. They are recommended as a replacement for Dialogs in Model-driven apps (like Dynamics 365). I...
5 ways to find data in Dataverse
5 ways to find data in Dataverse. How to find data in Datavers from simple to most powerful way: ✅ Dataverse Search In the middle on top there is a...
Improving the Form Switcher
In Microsoft Dynamics 365, Model Driven Apps in the Power Platform, you can create multiple main forms for the same table or TOFKAE (The Object...
Refactorings I always do in JavaScript
In the past 10 years I have updated a lot of JavaScript in Dynamics 365 CRM. These are the 5 refactorings I always do: ✅ Adding executionContext to...
Removing DefaultCommandLibrary
💡Tip: Is DefaultCommandLibrary blocking your deployments? Last week we had an issue deploying, because suddenly we had a dependency on a component...
In-app notifications in Power Apps
I rambled a couple of times about how I like the new in-app notification feature in Power Apps / Dynamics 365. Why? It looks like a small feature,...
Creating Canvas apps as Dataverse solutions by Default
Nice that Canvas apps can now also automatically be added the Dataverse Default Solution (still called Common Data Services Default Solution...

Remy van Duijkeren
Power Platform Automator
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I help businesses work smarter by removing friction, automating what slows them down, and connecting systems that should’ve been talking all along.
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