Nishant Rana

Multiple ways to call azure function in Dynamics 365.

Nowadays, multiple organizations are storing their data everywhere, it is in Cloud or On-premise and it is increasing day by day with the help of internet connectivity. Organizations are asking their developers to respond with highly-scalable solutions. Solutions that often require developers to implement on-demand or scheduled batch jobs to reconcile transactions, ingest and process data, or react to events in real-time. To accomplish this huge demand we have Azure functions.

Azure Functions is a serverless compute service that lets you run event-triggered code without having to explicitly provision or manage infrastructure.

Today we will see how to call an azure function from the below components.

JavaScript
Plugin & Custom Workflow
Power Automate

JavaScript: There are many scenarios where we need to execute complex logic from the client-side code.

You can use below jquery code in your JavaScript to trigger azure function and you can also pass the expected parameter…

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How to set Date Picker as Blank (Null)- Canvas Apps / Dataverse

If no dates are selected the Date Picker control will display a default date.

This comes from the InputTextPlaceholder property

We can update the formula to set the field as blank.

If(IsBlank(Self.SelectedDate), Text(Blank()))

Hope it helps..

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Enable email address validation (preview) in the Model Driven app / Dynamics 365

To enable the new email address validation feature (preview), log in to Power Platform Admin Center >> Settings >> Features >> Data Validation

Switch On – Data Validation. (Interestingly in one of the environments enabling this setting was enough to get the smart email validation working however in another environment had to enable the below settings as well to get that working)

Next open the Model Driven App in Maker Portal – App Designer and switch on Enable Smart Email Address Validation Control

Below we can see it validating the email address while we enter its value

We get the below messages

And this works for the email field in a custom entity as well.

Refer – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-apps/maker/data-platform/data-validation-email-column

Also, check the similar feature we have for Sales Hub App

Hope it helps..

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Fixed – Exception in creation of lead (Dynamics 365 Marketing)

Recently we were getting the below error in one of our marketing forms for form submission record.

Exception in Creation of lead – Activity id: 40ff82fc-bb10-4d30-8671-12683392ccdf, Request id: AsChkx2zn5IKrjHVC4cTb6j-ZkB23D0PqgCdxwi8kEE_0, Exception: An item with the same key has already been added.