Month: October 2022

How to Call a Dataverse Custom API from a Canvas App

How to Call a Dataverse Custom API from a Canvas App

Published by David Rivard on October 31, 2022

Dataverse Custom APIs are a powerful extension model of the PowerPlatform. However, at the time of writing, there are no direct method to execute a Custom API inside the PowerApps Canvas App model. In this post I will show how to call any Custom API from a Canvas App with…

The PCF Control Framework chooses Esbuild-Loader for Faster Build Time

The PCF Control Framework chooses Esbuild-Loader for Faster Build Time

Published by David Rivard on October 10, 2022

While I was starting a new PowerApps Component Framework (PCF) project, I stumbled upon the latest release notes of the framework’s main package (pcf-scripts v1.18.4). I was stoked 🤩 to see that they improved the performance of the bundling process by switching from babel-loaderto esbuild-loader. Let’s take this opportunity to…