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Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook, 2e - Second Edition

By : Eickhel Mendoza
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Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook, 2e - Second Edition

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By: Eickhel Mendoza

Overview of this book

Power Apps is a low-code platform owned by Microsoft. With this platform, you can create solutions to solve your business needs while integrating with other components of the Power Platform, such as Microsoft Power Automate, Microsoft Power BI, and others. This book is a handy solution guide to meet many organizational requirements. Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook, Second Edition, takes a pragmatic approach where every business scenario is presented in a quick, practical, and action-oriented recipe. You will be able to use these instant solutions in your development environment and customize your business apps to meet challenging business needs. This will help you handle real-world scenarios and experiences to give you a head start in your Power Apps projects. You will discover various aspects of Power Apps, from building canvas apps, designing model-driven solutions, extending apps with custom connectors, and integrating apps with other platforms, to the pro-developer side including Power Apps Component Framework and creating website experiences for external users with Power Pages. By the end of this Microsoft Power Apps book, you will have gained experience in developing applications using the Power Apps platform and all its features.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
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Index

Advanced Techniques with Power Apps Component Framework

Low-code platforms offer many possibilities for building applications focusing on easy-to-learn languages, ready-to-use solutions, and a robust backend to support almost all business requirements.

However, some specific scenarios might require a professional developer to solve a particular task. Thankfully, the Power Platform is open to these approaches as well, and that’s why we can leverage the advanced techniques of professional development using the Power Apps Component Framework (PCF).

MONSTERS AHEAD

Through this book, we have been working closely with the low-code part of the Power Platform. This chapter will focus more on the pro-code side by using well-known web technologies to build a canvas component. Some knowledge of these technologies will be required to get the most out of this chapter.

This framework consists of code components that work just like regular Power Apps components...