While I was configuring a new Power Portal for a new project, I suddently got a critical error that completely stopped the web site working. The error message was "Server Error in '/' Application.". This article describes how I managed to find out what was the issue and fix problem. The Power Portals have a … Continue reading Server Error in Power Portal
Microsoft has introduced recently a new set of security settigs to provide a more secure identity protection by default. From now on, when you create a new Dynamics 365 or Power Platform trial, you will get these new settigs enabled automatically. These are some of the new changes that have been introduced: Requiring all users … Continue reading Security defaults
The CrmServiceClient class allows you to connect easily to the Common Data Service and execute the API operations offered by the platform. Depending on your particular implementation, you may need to change the connection timeout. This article explains how to apply a custom timeout to a CrmServiceClient intance. As I covered in my previous article, … Continue reading CrmServiceClient connection timeout
The CrmServiceClient class is a key component of the Xrm Tooling library. This class has two important properties that, as a developer, you may have probably used in many instances: OrganizationServiceProxy and OrganizationWebProxyClient . Depending on the authentication type, these objects may be null. This article explains some of these cases. Let's have a look … Continue reading OrganizationServiceProxy is null
Microsoft carries on aligning their online platforms with the new licensing models. In the coming months, certain admin operations will no longer be available when tenant exceeds storage capacity entitlements. Currently there are two different administration experience for provisioning new environments: the classic Dynamics 365 admin center and the new Power Platform admin center. This … Continue reading Admin operation enforcement
This article describes how to integrate the Microsoft Power Apps Portals with the payments platform Stripe. This content was produced and presented during the community event London 2020 Power Saturday. The integration is based on a real story where the startup MySoap.co is willing to sell their new soaps in an online platform. The following … Continue reading Integrating Power Apps Portals with Stripe
This weekend, October 19th, we will celebrate the 365 Saturday in Barcelona. The registration is already full with more than 250 registrants. Next to a couple of good friends (@marcoamoedo and @demian_rasko), I'll have the pleasure of presenting one of the sessions: The Power Platform custodians. We have prepared an entertaining presentation to cover some … Continue reading Ready for 365 Saturday Barcelona
This month I took part for the first time in the Global Hackathon organised by the TDG community (@WeAreTDG). They have managed to create an international event where people from all around the world can participate and join the challenge. During five hours, every team got together to propose and implement a solution that would … Continue reading TDG Global Hackathon
Do you know the Power Platform y amigos? It is a new community innitiative started by a couple of good friends, @marcoamoedo and @mariotrueba365. They carry out interviews and podcasts in Spanish to talk about Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform. They interview professionals to share their expirience and learn more about their careers. The … Continue reading Power Platform y amigos
Seven years ago, I received a gratifying email saying that I had been awarded as a Microsoft Most Valuable professional. That was definitely a great day. Since then, during the last seven year, I have had the opportunity to meet some of the most talented professionals in the Microsoft industry, travel multiple times to Seattle, … Continue reading End of a journey, the beginning of a new one
