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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Access token endpoint versions in Azure AD

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You might have noticed that there are two different urls that you can use for retrieving an access token in Azure AD: https://login.microsof...
Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Improve your quality assurance using the Power Platform webinar

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On November 3th, the Realdolmen Power Platform team organizes a free webinar on how you can leverage Power Apps, Power Automate and Power  B...
Friday, October 23, 2020

Understanding Dynamics 365 Power BI Template Apps vs Power BI Content Packs

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Content packs were used in the past to package and share Power BI objects like datasets, reports and dashboards.  Microsoft initially also u...
Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Dynamics 365 and Power Platform monthly reading list September 2020

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Technical topics (Configuration, customization and extensibility) Improve FetchXML request performance using the LateMaterialize option Int...

Quick fix: SQL Server Management Studio 18.0 not installing

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 My installation of  SQL Server Management Studio 18.0  last week always got stuck on the initial "Loading packages. Please wait......
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Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Project Oakdale - the product formerly known as DataFlex

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Project Oakdale (at that point Dataflex) was first announced by @clamanna  at Microsoft Inspire as a low-code data platform built-into Micro...
Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Dynamics 365 and Power Platform monthly reading list August 2020

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Technical topics (Configuration, customization and extensibility)  Dynamics 365 - the cost of manual deployments Power Apps with Azure Appli...
Wednesday, September 09, 2020

Fixing current .NET SDK does not support targeting .Net Core 2.2 in Visual Studio 2017

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 I encountered below exception when building a ASP.NET Core project in Visual Studio - "The current .NET SDK does not support targeting...
Thursday, September 03, 2020

Palm oil price vs SIPEF stock price in Jupyter notebooks with Quandl

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Quandl also offers free commodity price data for almost 100 commodities ( See API for commodity data ) so I decided to create a Jupyter not...
Tuesday, September 01, 2020

Quick tip: workaround kernelspec module not installed with jupyter notebooks in Visual Studio Code

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This weekend I tried out working with Jupyter Notebooks in Visual Studio Code . Since I already have Jupyter up and running as part of the A...
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

Dynamics 365 and Power Platform monthly reading list July 2020

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Technical topics (Configuration, customization and extensibility) SLA's in the Unified Interface Use SQL to query data (Common Data S...
Friday, August 21, 2020

Notes on learning to work with the Microsoft Graph API

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Microsoft Graph is a REST API which allows you to access Microsoft Cloud services (e.g. Office 365 service like Microsoft Teams, OneDrive,P...
Friday, August 14, 2020

Don't forget to update older client applications for Dynamics 365 to the correct .NET Framework version

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I lost 30 minutes this morning when trying to troubleshoot an older console app (written in 2017) which refused to connect to Dynamics 365 C...
Thursday, August 13, 2020

Quick tip: SQL access to Common Data Service using Tabular Data Stream (TDS)

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Recently Microsoft announced Power BI DirectQuery support (in preview) to the Common Data Service (CDS)  using Tabular Data Stream. You can ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Quick tip: find duplicate records in Dynamics 365 with Deduplicator plugin for XrmToolBox

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 If you want to quickly scan your Dynamics 365 or CDS instance for duplicate records, take a look at the Deduplicator plugin for XrmToolbox...
Friday, August 07, 2020

Notes on the Power Virtual Agent in a day lab

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Microsoft recently also released a Power Virtual Agent in a day  and I decided to give it a try. Power Virtual Agents are one of the compon...
Saturday, August 01, 2020

Quick tip : how to check if a Microsoft Teams channel exists in a Power Automate Flow

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The new Microsoft Teams connector (Preview) in Microsoft Power Automate Flow makes Microsoft Teams automation scenarios a lot easier. The L...
Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Setting up Omnichannel for Customer Service on an existing Dynamics 365 trial

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Omnichannel for Customer Service is a Microsoft first party Dynamics 365 app which extends Dynamics 365 Customer Service which enables you ...
Thursday, July 16, 2020

How to use secrets in Jupyter Notebooks with python-dotenv

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It is not a good idea to embed the the secrets (credentials, keys, etc..) that you need in your Python code directly in your Jupyter Noteboo...
Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Using a personal access token in Postman to query the Azure DevOps Services REST API

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If you want to query the Azure DevOps Services Rest API  you first need to be authenticated. The easiest way to do this is to generate a Per...
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