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What There are occasions when it is useful to check inside a Canvas App whether the logged-in user is a member of a specific Security Group. This allows you to implement hide/show functionality for areas of the application that you may only want users/administrators to see. Why The standard method I've used in the past to implement this 'group membership' check is to call the following Connector/Function: Office365Groups.ListGroupMembers() Using this connector, you would first get a list of All the members of a specific security group, then you would do a Filter on that collection to check if the logged in user is one of the Members. However!  That connector only works when group membership is less than 1,000 people, if your group has more than 1,000 members, then there's a chance the app will come a cropper for some users. So below we're going to show you how to do the same check by using MS Graph API calls that all users have access to. How  Using a Graph API cal...

I am constantly working across multiple clients with multiple accounts and calendars.  One time consumer is that each of the clients can't see my calendar, so we double book and discuss back and forth when each person is free. To avoid this time loss, I've whipped up a simple workflow that copies all my calendar invites from my main account to my other accounts. Making sure to keep them 'Private' so I don't accidentally open up all my discussions across multiple companies!

Issue: Headphones would not play sound when I had a different microphone selected in Teams:   How to fix:  Disable this property on your headphones. Thanks to this post: https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/r4xehv/comment/j9k99wh/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3

What If you need to do either of these things, then this article is for you: Create a copy of a table in the same environment as the original table Create a copy of a table but want a different prefix against custom column names Why In most circumstances, if you need to duplicate a dataverse table, I would suggest to bundle it inside a solution, and migrate the solution to another environment.   However, in the scenario where you need the duplicate table to be inside the same environment, here's a quick method that requires no manual creation of columns! How Short answer : Install  XRMToolBox , inside XRMToolBox, install and utilise the Clone Field Definitions Plugin  from the Tool Library. Pre-Tasks In order to clone a table with a new PREFIX value for the columns you first need to do the following: Create a new PUBLISHER with the new prefix you would like Create a new TABLE where you will be cloning all the fields. Tasks Download & Install  XRMToolBox On t...