Power Automate

The Problem You’ve built a beautiful canvas app backed by Dataverse. Your users can filter, sort, and search records perfectly. Then someone asks: “Can I export what I see to Excel?” Unlike Model-Driven Apps, canvas apps don’t have a built-in Export to Excel button. You need to build this yourself. In this guide, we’ll walk through 5 different methods — each with step-by-step instructions, honest pros, and honest cons. Before We Start Every method in this guide assumes: ...

Building Two-Way SMS Automation Using the Sinch Connector in Power Automate Two-way SMS is one of the fastest ways to reduce support friction: customers text you, your systems react instantly, and you can still track delivery outcomes for compliance and troubleshooting. This post walks through a practical automation using recent Sinch SMS Connector updates: Trigger: When receiving a delivery receipt Action: Get message status Trigger: Receive SMS (for inbound messages) We’ll build two flows (Power Automate supports one trigger per flow): ...