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Secure When a HTTP request is received Power Automate a.k.a MS Flow

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Secure "When a HTTP request is received" connector in MS Flow This connector can act as the Incoming webhook and perform underling business functionality but its very important to protect it to receive payload from unknown audience. lets see the steps to secure this incoming request. Add `when a HTTP request is received as a trigger condition` Provide the required payload a per the needs (optional). change method to POST if you need to use the payload (optional) relativePath: add /{token} (required) Click the ... dots and select "settings" @equals(triggerOutputs()['relativePathParameters']['token'],'YOUR-SECRET-PASSWORD') That's it. your business logic continues... I have added the received 'token' and 'firstName' from my payload for testing. Call the webhook from postman. Replace /{token} from the URL with your secret password. Enter the required payload and click send. Notice : S

Developing custom reusable components in PowerApps

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I am very excited to see the latest PowerApps Experimental preview feature  for canvas based PowerApps development & its capabilities. It provides you with the ability to increase your productivity and re-use the same component on all available layouts.  Design & develop it once reuse the component across layouts within PowerApps. How to enable the experimental feature in PowerApps? Step1 - Go to File->App Settings. Step2 - Select Advanced Settings-> Experimental feature->Enable Components The above feature is not listed; then possibly your are not created developer preview environment. Follow these official MSDN instructions . Also, it's important to understand the  Preview & Experimental feature . Create Carousel reusable component in PowerApps Step 1- Click add "New component. Step 2- Add all necessary controls             -> Image control.             -> Label control to show text.             -> Timer to switch slides.