Yannick Reekmans - Building things on Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Azure

Use Power Automate to force sync an Azure AD user to Dataverse

20 April 2022 • 3 min read

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Use Power Automate to force sync an Azure AD user to Dataverse

Learn how to force the synchronization of e new user object in Azure AD to the systemusers table in Dataverse, with Power Automate.…

Dataverse Trigger and Action in Power Automate return different values for Date Only columns

27 February 2022 • 2 min read

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Dataverse Trigger and Action in Power Automate return different values for Date Only columns

Power Automate trigger and action for Dataverse return a different value for a Date Only (with User Local behavior) column.…

Get full meeting details in a Teams meetings app, without Bot SDK

29 January 2022 • 3 min read

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Get full meeting details in a Teams meetings app, without Bot SDK

You can get meeting details in a Microsoft Teams meeting app through the Bot SDK, but what if you prefer to not use the Bot SDK?…

Power Platform environment variable secrets from Azure Key Vault: an improvement?

25 January 2022 • 9 min read

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Power Platform environment variable secrets from Azure Key Vault: an improvement?

A look at the brand new Environment Variable of type secret in the Power Platform. Does it fulfill the expectations or does it have a little too much gotcha's?…

Pondering over past and future: 2021 edition

31 December 2021 • 5 min read

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Pondering over past and future: 2021 edition

Looking back on my life & work in 2021, and what might come in 2022.…

Change the author of a GIT commit & a tale of a missing GitHub contributor

12 December 2021 • 5 min read

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Change the author of a GIT commit & a tale of a missing GitHub contributor

Change the author of a set of commits without rewriting the date of their original commit and keeping all merge commits, so that they correctly show in the GitHub contributors section.…

How 3 makers, 2 devs and a princess came together to save kittens for a hackathon

25 October 2021 • 11 min read

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How 3 makers, 2 devs and a princess came together to save kittens for a hackathon

BetterTogether story about a team with diverse backgrounds building a solution at SouthCoastSummit hackathon.…

SPFx Lightbox Image Gallery web part, v1.0.0

10 August 2021 • 1 min read

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SPFx Lightbox Image Gallery web part, v1.0.0

Introducing the Lightbox Image Gallery web part for SharePoint, developed using SharePoint Framework (SPFx) and PnPjs. It renders images and folders from a document library as albums, with a Lightbox full-screen effect…

Secretless applications: use Azure Identity SDK to access data with a Managed Identity

23 July 2021 • 4 min read

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Secretless applications: use Azure Identity SDK to access data with a Managed Identity

Use your Managed Identity in .NET code to authenticate against Azure resources, Microsoft Graph, SharePoint and Dataverse/Dynamics 365.…

Secretless applications: add permissions to a Managed Identity

21 May 2021 • 5 min read

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Secretless applications: add permissions to a Managed Identity

Your Managed Identity needs permissions to access other Azure resources or even other Azure AD protected applications and APIs. This is how you do that!…

Secretless applications: managed identities

20 May 2021 • 4 min read

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Secretless applications: managed identities

An introduction to Managed Identities, both System Assigned and User Assigned. What are they, why would you use them?…

Use Cloudflare to consolidate your domains with redirects in Page Rules

17 May 2021 • 2 min read

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Use Cloudflare to consolidate your domains with redirects in Page Rules

Use Cloudflare Page Rules to create redirect rules for old URLs and domains to a new domain.…