Category: Blogs

  • Can computer use agent solve CAPTCHA Puzzles?

    Can computer use agent solve CAPTCHA Puzzles?

    Well, I did this just for fun and just to test out the feature in Copilot Studio to check if it is possible… Below I will answer and show the process of how I have tried to use Copilot Studio’s – Computer Use Agent (CUA) towards this challenge. Pre-requisites Creating and configuring Computer Use Agent…

  • Computer Use Agents in Copilot Studio

    Computer Use Agents in Copilot Studio

    I’m allergic to RPA nowadays (any automation involving interface really), but that doesn’t mean that I’m still not aware of the new autonomous features that the industry-players are rolling out… Especially Microsoft. As a part of a 3-day Architecture Bootcamp session, I’ve had a quick look into Microsoft’s new feature called Computer Use Agents (CUA)…

  • Stuff that annoys me about Copilot Studio

    Stuff that annoys me about Copilot Studio

    List of stuff that annoys me in Copilot Studio. No delete button for main tools page 🤌: Alright, but we can if we do a 4 step program……… or……. Annoying Agent details access navigation error 💩: Developer Mode on does nothing? You have to REFRESH to fetch list of views? 😂 It’s as if we’re…

  • EPPC 2025 @ Vienna

    EPPC 2025 @ Vienna

    Landing in Vienna after a flight from Oslo on Monday afternoon, the Danube slinking by at sunrise, felt like the perfect prelude to a busy week ahead. Tired but excited, I checked into the hotel near PwC Austria’s HQ in Donauinsel at around 19:30 and went out to explore the city center. Had a late solo…

  • Power Automate: Get Dataverse file URL (show file content)

    Power Automate: Get Dataverse file URL (show file content)

    Today, let’s explore a unique need from a client of mine using a Power App, who want to view Dataverse file contents in new browser tabs via a URL. The goal is to avoid the need of users downloading from Dataverse and storing sensitive files locally before viewing it. While this is easily achieved through…

  • Dataverse: Setup Service Principal Access for Environment

    Dataverse: Setup Service Principal Access for Environment

    Today’s blog I’ll quickly show how to setup a Power Platform service principal account for Dataverse and use it with Power Automate flows. A service principal is a non-interactive “user account” that can perform tasks for Dataverse or other applications with elevated permissions and better security. The tutorial consists of four primary steps

  • Dataverse: Web API Actions and Functions

    Dataverse: Web API Actions and Functions

    Power Automate and the Dataverse Web API often cross paths. But there’s more to this relationship than meets the eye. If you’ve used Power Automate, you’ve likely come across the Dataverse connector. They primarily include basic functions, actions, and operations on entity sets/types. You can also perform some other advanced actions through the connector. These…

  • Arctic Cloud Developer Challenge 2024 (Hackathon)

    Arctic Cloud Developer Challenge 2024 (Hackathon)

    In February 2023 – Thomas Sandsør reached out to me and asked if I would like to join the ACDC competition (Arctic Cloud Developer Challenge) and got me hooked in to the event. This was something that I have had in the back of my mind since and not been able to decide, but when…

  • Dataverse: Remove decimal format from numeric columns

    Dataverse: Remove decimal format from numeric columns

    In a recent project, I had a use-case where the number formats for all tables needed to be displayed without any separators as default in order to prevent confusion for the users. This prompted me to create a guide for how to change the default formatting of the number columns. Note! this will change for…