David Wyatt
wyattdave.bsky.social
David Wyatt
@wyattdave.bsky.social
Microsoft MVP for Power Automote and Power Apps
Theres more then 1 way to vibe code a #powerapp, and the best is probable Code Apps.
Use AI to build a React app hosted inside the #powerplatform, check out blog to learn more.
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Vibe Coding a Power App the Pro way with Code Apps
In a world of new AI tools and rebranding its hard to keep track of everything Microsoft has...
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November 17, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Ever wanted to add a readme doc to your #powerplatform solution? No.. well pretend you did and now you can, check out my blog to find out how to
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Creating a Readme File in a Power Platform Solution
In my opinion one of the best things about GitHub is the readme.md files (I know, documentation being...
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November 3, 2025 at 6:58 AM
With over a 1000 #powerautomate connectors finding the best is not easy, luckily I've tried a few, and these are my top 5😎, comment your top 5
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Power Automate - The 5 Power Actions
There are over a 1000 different connectors available in Power Automate, and each of them have...
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October 20, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Agent Flows replacing #powerautomate confuses, not just because they are just PA with diff license, but because Power Automate isn't exactly short on AI features
Generative Actions are a cool example, check out below 2 find out more

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Power Automate - Generative Actions
There has been lots of talk about Power Automate being replaced with Agent flows (even though they...
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October 6, 2025 at 6:10 AM
Super excited to see the new new #powerautomate ui rolling out (sadly only for Agent Flows and preview environment at the moment).
It combines the best of classic and current ui, modern look, favourites etc but now inline again.
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Let's Talk About the New New Power Automate UI
If you haven't read any of my previous blogs you may not know that, how to put this, I wasn't a fan...
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September 26, 2025 at 7:19 AM
The general mood now is that AI will fix all problems, but will it? I still see some key (non AI) features missing from the #powerplatform.

Check out my latest blog to see why and the benefits each would bring.

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Power Platform Top 10 Missing Features
Although the Power Platform is close to perfection 😉 there are still some small opportunities to...
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September 22, 2025 at 8:24 AM
There seems to be lots of conversation about how AI tools are going to replace Low-Code tools like the #PowerPlatform.

Its easy to see the logic, AI in theory achieves the same goals as Low-Code, but I think there are many barriers before that can happen, see why below:
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September 8, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Reposted by David Wyatt
V1.0.4 available for Solution Explorer, the easiest way to see what's in your powerplatform solution
Added:
- Dataflows
- AI Builder Models
- Web Services
& :
- Flows
- Canvas Apps
- Model Driven Apps
- Agents
- Environment Vars
- Connection Refs
& more
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September 7, 2025 at 8:29 PM
After you build one #powerautomate flow you rarely stop, and before you know managing them becomes a challenge.

If you want to know how to manage all your flows then check out my latest blog. #powerplatform

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Managing Power Automate Flows like a Genius
Lets be honest, creating Power Automate flows is pretty dam easy (and I don't mean with Copilot), to...
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September 1, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Reposted by David Wyatt
Power Platform Weekly #226 is out! Content from @luisefreese.bsky.social, Diana Birkelbach, Andreas Adner and many more! www.ppweekly.com/p/power-plat... #PowerAutomate #PowerPages #PowerApps #CopilotStudio #Copilot #MicrosoftCopilot
Power Platform Weekly - Issue #226
Welcome to Power Platform Weekly!
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August 18, 2025 at 8:15 AM
The new #powerautomate savings tracker is a cool new feature but is baked into the #poweplatform. If you want to know how the data is stored and how to get it out easily check out blog below.

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Everything you didn't know you needed to know about Power Automate Savings Calculator
If you have seen this card popping up in your flow details screen you may have wondered what it...
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August 18, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Reposted by David Wyatt
Here's everyone pretending "sure, I've got all my Power Apps sending telemetry data to Azure Application Insights and I monitor it regularly via my tailored dashboards".😜
August 13, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Want to get your IT teams to embrace the #powerplatform, then they need to adapt their processes, check out how (and why it will help with AI adoption too)
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Enabling Power Platform in a Pro-Code IT World
For me the Power Platform was launched from a business user angle, not a IT user. It was very much...
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August 4, 2025 at 6:59 AM
I do far to many code reviews, even written a few blogs on it 😎 so I thought I would Code Review Copilot to see if it could get into prod.
Spoiler alert this was not what I expected, & paints an interesting picture about in product Copilots
#powerplatform
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Code Reviewing Copilot in Power Automate
I still remember the first time I saw Power Automate Copilot, it was at the Power Platform Conference...
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July 28, 2025 at 6:13 AM
If you hate doing #powerapps code reviews and documentation check this out
July 26, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Although #lowcode tools like #powerautomate can do 95% of what we need, what about the 5%.
Luckily there are a few ways to add procode to help, like Office Scripts. But if you want to use JavaScript/Python/Rust then check out my blog #powerplatform

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Run Code in Your Power Automate Flow
One of the cool things that Logic Apps has over Power Automate Flows is inline scripts, although...
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July 21, 2025 at 6:00 AM
A benefit to #dataverse is row level security (the ability for different users to see specific rows)
Yet is implementation isn't as easy as it should be, check out my latest blog to find out how to set it up and leverage Low-Code Plug-Ins to add functionality. #powerplatform

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Dataverse Row Level Security
Row level security is one of the fundamental access requirements we need for more advanced...
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July 14, 2025 at 6:13 AM
A benefit to #dataverse is row level security (the ability for different users to see specific rows)
Yet is implementation isn't as easy as it should be, check out my latest blog to find out how to set it up and leverage Low-Code Plug-Ins to add functionality. #powerplatform

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Dataverse Row Level Security
Row level security is one of the fundamental access requirements we need for more advanced...
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July 14, 2025 at 6:13 AM
The new Saving Rules in #powerautomate or a super useful addition. Allowing you tor track savings generated by your play, a key metric for #rpa.

Check out my latest blog on how to set it up. #powerplatform

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How to Track Savings in Power Automate
The simple fact is Power Automate and other automation tools are not free, so the expectation is for...
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July 7, 2025 at 5:55 AM
I used to love using Excel #vba to automate my life, and now we have #officescripts to the rescue.
Check out my latest blog to see how I use Office Scripts to update #powerplatform environment settings, it's a bodge, but a cool bodge 😎
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Updating Multiple Environments Security Settings in the Power Platform
With the new shiny Power Platform Admin Center (PPAC) Microsoft is working hard at...
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June 30, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Reposted by David Wyatt
Power Platform Weekly #225 is out! Content from Rémi Dyon, David Wyatt, Temmy Wahyu Raharjo and many more! www.ppweekly.com/p/power-plat... #PowerAutomate #PowerPages #PowerApps #CopilotStudio #Copilot #MicrosoftCopilot
Power Platform Weekly - Issue #225
Welcome to Power Platform Weekly!
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June 30, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Reposted by David Wyatt
Power Platform Weekly #224 is out! Content from Matthew Devaney, Carsten Groth, Sam Kumar and many more! www.ppweekly.com/p/power-plat... #PowerAutomate #PowerPages #PowerApps #CopilotStudio #Copilot #MicrosoftCopilot
Power Platform Weekly - Issue #224
Welcome to Power Platform Weekly!
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June 23, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Error handling in #powerautomate is just not as easy as it should be, I have already written 3 blogs on it and yet here is number 4 😎.
Wouldn't it be great to set up error handling at the platform level? Well if you would then follow the link. #powerplatform
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The Ultimate Way to Handle Power Automate Errors
One of the challenges with Power Automate is the lack of robust exception handling. Currently you...
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June 23, 2025 at 6:20 AM
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June 16, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The #powerplatform is ever evolving, and that means so should your environment strategy.

Check out my v2.1 update to how to see my optimum environment setup.

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Power Platform Environment Strategy V2.1
I've already written a blog, or 2, about my environment strategy, but I want to show some small...
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June 16, 2025 at 6:06 AM