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Matt Collins-Jones

Oct 6, 2023

Is your DLP working?

That's a bit of a click bait title isn't it? But it is accurate based on what I learnt this week. Is your DLP working? Do you think you...

Matt Collins-Jones

Jul 14, 2023

Filtering by Choice Columns in Dataverse and Power Apps. What are my Choices?

Well, isn’t that an interesting question? Choice or Choices (previously optionsets) are funny little things, because, although they...

Matt Collins-Jones

May 5, 2023

Share Power App or Flow after someone leaves – The Easy Way

We all have that situation, where someone leaves the business, and a Power App or Flow is under their user. They may have additional...

Matt Collins-Jones

Nov 16, 2022

Run Flow from Stream Deck - Ad-hoc meeting

I got a cool shiny Stream Deck, courtesy of Elgato and Scottish Summit. A Stream Deck is a go-to tool for streamers but can also be a...

Matt Collins-Jones

Jun 24, 2022

Avoid Unnecessary Loops in Power Automate by converting Arrays for FetchXML in Dataverse

List Rows in Dataverse is a great action. It supports multiple ways to query rows in the database but I tend to always use FetchXML as I...

Matt Collins-Jones

Oct 20, 2021

How to use Power Automate Word Templates with ALM

Word Templates, a subject that I love. I’ve covered how to use Word Templates with the Power Automate Word Connector before, but just...

Matt Collins-Jones

Jul 1, 2021

Create and Send Emails with Attachments in D365/Dataverse with Power Automate

Carrying on with my last post on Word Templates, I wanted to cover how to take a Word Template, or any file for that matter, create an...

Matt Collins-Jones

Mar 7, 2021

Updating Dataverse Optionset/Choice from Text dynamically using Power Automate

One of my favourite flows in recent memory is how to update a multiselect optionset/Choices column as these are famously not usable in...

Matt Collins-Jones

Feb 22, 2021

Word Templates Power Automate - Repeating tables

We know I love Word Templates, I've mentioned it enough. Using repeating tables with the Power Automate Word connector functions slightly...

Matt Collins-Jones

Feb 5, 2021

The Power Chatform Episode 6 - We’re all immigrants

In this episode I speak to the incredible Ana Inés Urrutia and Larry Merkelis. Ana is an HR implementation consultant and Business...