Categories and tags are the two default taxonomies that we use at the European SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure Community website. By design, all posts must be filed under at least one category. As you can imagine, ‘General’ is where we can list almost any topics that is not filed under the other subject headings.
However, some subjects are wide and broad in subject and need to be included in our blog, but don’t quite fit under the existing taxonomies. Hence the ‘General Category’. Content covered can vary from a .NET Runtime for AOT to a SharePoint Conference North America Keynote Summary, Pulse Survey or monthly top SharePoint, Office 365 & Azure resources.
The sort by column feature of Power BI hides some potentially unwanted complexities. This blog post shows how you can avoid having to sort a column by another column while maintaining a custom sort order. The problem Here’s a typical example: you sort month names by month numbers. Let’s say you want to remove filters… READ MORE
Single Power Apps statement for a complex request Just as I “walk away” from a series of sessions that I’ve presented during the last 2 months, I’ve ended it with one that generated lots of interest. The “I’ve lost my car, help me find it (using AI Builder)!” presentation at Maple Power 2020 that focused on the… READ MORE
I want my students to submit weekly reflections, but it also needs to be easy for me to collect those. My solution is a Microsoft Form for each week, an Excel Workbook in OneDrive, and Power Automate (formerly Microsoft Flow) to glue the two together. First, I created a Microsoft Form for each week of class. I used the survey-style… READ MORE
In the Power Apps team blog there was an announcement of the GA availability of Geospatial Features for Canvas apps. In short, we now have a preview of two new controls powered by Azure Maps: Address Input control which suggests the correct address based on partial street names and autocompletes attributes like city, postal code, country,… READ MORE
This book helps you systematize administration as Microsoft shifts Power BI from a self-service tool to an enterprise tool. Chapter Summary: Law and Polices There are many laws and third-party policies that might impact your organization. If they do you need to make sure you are compliant to them. Power BI offers many features that… READ MORE
In SharePoint Online, whenever you create a library and turn on “Require check-out” before editing documents option or not, users are able to open files for collaboration in browsers or in their local Office clients. When they do that, the file is getting locked from access that could lead to its metadata changes. If you… READ MORE
Your colleague created a Canvas Apps and bunch of Power Automate Flows; but then he/she left the organization without sharing the canvas app and flows. Even though you are a system admin you find out that you do not have rights to edit or share the canvas apps and flows owned by your colleague who… READ MORE
ESPC21 Online takes place June 1st and 2nd Exciting news! We are absolutely thrilled to share the first three outstanding Keynote speakers for ESPC21 Online. This June, we will be joined live and exclusive by the incredible Jeff Teper, Karuana Gatimu and Paula Januszkiewicz. It is a huge honour to have such renowned community leaders keynote ESPC21 Online, inspiring the community with their deep knowledge and expertise across… READ MORE
We have some exciting news, registration for ESPC21 Online is now open. With a new and improved format, this two-day learning extravaganza will take place on Tuesday & Wednesday 1 & 2 June, with pre-conference tutorials taking place on Friday 28 May. Simply put, ESPC21 Online will help you achieve more with SharePoint, Teams, Power Platform, Azure or the wider suite… READ MORE
This year, with Covid-19, has been an incredibly difficult one for event organisers in our industry and all across the world as we prepared for ESPC20 Online. However, it has also been inspiring to see the resilience, agility and creativity displayed by these same event organisers in bringing people together through new virtual event formats,… READ MORE
