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Power Platform agents can now author security roles

Microsoft's app-builder skill reached GA covering security roles and business rules. What that changes for Power Platform review, ALM and connectors.

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Dataverse or SharePoint lists, and how to decide

SharePoint lists are the right store more often than architects admit. Delegation limits are where they quietly stop being right, and nothing errors when they do.

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When a low-code app has to become a funded project

Once an app writes to a system of record and someone outside the team depends on it by a date, funding it is overdue, and the cost is speed.

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When to hire a Dataverse consultant and what to ask

Plenty of Dataverse walls are a training or licensing problem. Pay for outside help when the model, the security map, or the scale is beyond your team.

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How many Power Platform environments you actually need

A working rule for deciding which Power Platform solutions get their own dev, test, and production environments, and who approves promotion between them.

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Governance that keeps Power Platform makers building

A fifteen-minute conversation before the first screen is built, recorded on the Dataverse solution, does more than an approval form completed after go-live.