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Deep dives into Dataverse, Power Automate, Power Apps, and Azure integrations. The patterns, the gotchas, the things the docs don't tell you.

Power Automate Error Emails Nobody Actually Reads

The default 'flow failed' notification tells you almost nothing useful. Here's how to build error alerts that give you enough context to fix the problem without opening the flow run history.

· 7 min read

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Should You Build a PCF Control?

Power Apps Component Framework lets you build React-based custom controls for model-driven forms and views. Most of the time, you shouldn't. Here's when PCF is the right answer — and what the tooling docs don't warn you about.

· 12 min read

Subgrids Done Right

Subgrids show related records directly on a form. Here's how to add them, choose the right relationship, filter the records, enable inline editing, and set up a New button that pre-fills the parent lookup.

· 7 min read