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Build custom HTML forms in Power Pages: Part 2
Last time I showed an example of creating a custom HTML form with the Power Pages WebAPI to create new records in Microsoft Dataverse.
In continuation of the topic 'Build custom HTML forms in Power Pages: Part 1', this part deals with the creation of a custom HTML form with Power Pages WebAPI to generate new records in Microsoft Dataverse. Rather than using a pre-built form from a model-driven app, the focus is on developing a unique, made-to-order HTML form. The discussion also includes the process of updating existing records.
- Key requirement: Identification of the record for updating. This is done by passing the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) of the record via URL.
- This approach is the most common for using box form components available in the market
Further Exploration of the Main Topic
Custom HTML forms in Power Pages allow for greater customization and control over data manipulation in Microsoft Dataverse. These forms go beyond pre-made form components and allow developers to craft data recording and updating processes to better fit their specific needs. With the use of the Power Pages WebAPI, developers can extend their data capabilities by not only creating but also effectively managing and manipulating records. Most importantly, this includes the ability to update existing records—a critical feature for maintaining and managing datasets."
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In Part 2 of this series, learn how to build custom HTML forms in Power Pages to update existing records. This requires passing the GUID of the record as a parameter via the URL, which is also the most common method when using an out-of-the-box form component. Topics discussed include: how to create a custom HTML form with the Power Pages WebAPI, how to pass the GUID of the record as a parameter via the URL, and how to use an out-of-the-box form component. Additionally, this tutorial will show you how to create a YouTube version of the tutorial. With the help of this tutorial, you will be able to build custom HTML forms in Power Pages to update existing records.
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Power Pages, Power Platform, Microsoft Dataverse, Model-driven App, Custom HTML Forms, GUID