Architecture
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Jan 6, 2024
In architecting a solution, we have lots of ways to do it. Specifically, in the Power Platform world, we can combine Dataverse (Dynamics CRM) with Power Platform to do integration/whatever scenarios that we need. But, what if we want to implement the generic integration with only...
Dec 16, 2023
Have you ever heard about Dataflows? Dataflows is an automation to copy (from various data sources) > Transform (Power Query Transformation - which leverages the same technology with PowerBI) > and paste (to Dataverse/Power BI workspace/Azure Data Lake Storage Account). I will...
Oct 14, 2023
I just read this article that makes me want to try it so bad because it has lots of possibilities for sending WhatsApp messages with many opportunities to be implemented in the Business Apps. So, the idea is to use this feature inside Dataverse (using Custom API - for reusability...
Sep 23, 2023
Let's learn how to use Dataverse Background operations (preview). For those who don't know, this is a way to call our custom API via background task (system job). Unfortunately, this method is not a way to bypass a two-minute execution time-out. For me, this feature is more of a...
Aug 26, 2023
I am always curious to try SSIS (as mostly my experience is on customizing CRM CE/Dataverse side) as people are always telling me how fast it is to process large data. So today, we will learn and compare ExecuteMultipleRequest vs. SSIS. In the SSIS part, we will be using...
Aug 13, 2023
In a time where technology is very fast changing, I see some of the Organizations that still rely on so-called legacy systems or probably still depend on systems that just run on their network (on-premise). So, today, we will learn how to call on-premise WebAPI from Canvas Apps....
Aug 6, 2023
As you all know, in Dataverse, there is a hard 2-minute time limit for an operation to complete that you can read here. And most of the time, we stumble into a scenario where we must bypass this limitation. If your project is on the cloud, we can do it using Azure Service Bus...
Mar 25, 2023
Today, we will learn how to make use of the Azure Service Bus Queue to be implemented alongside Dataverse. The idea is Azure Service Bus Queue offers mechanism to make requests well-ordered which can be a way to make sure that your data is processed in the correct order. The flow...
Jun 25, 2022
Celebrating the GA of DataverseServiceClient, let's talk about how to implement concurrency (if there are two users updating the same data at the same time, the system must ensure only the first update success and make fail the other) using an out-of-the-box feature. From...
Feb 26, 2022
Caching is one of the operations that we always do when building software. We put an object that will be faster to be retrieved to improve the performance of our software. But likewise, because it is a Software Architecture. Choosing one side will always have risks. If the system...