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Understanding GUID in Power Apps and Power AutomateApr 14, 2026. Unlock the power of GUIDs in Power Apps and Power Automate! Learn what they are, why they're essential for unique record identification, and how to use them effectively in Dataverse, SharePoint, and integrations. Master GUID() functions and more!
C# Guid Helper Extension Oct 01, 2025. Enhance your .NET projects with the GuidHelper extension! This helper provides methods for safely parsing, validating, and manipulating Guids. Easily check for empty Guids, parse strings into Guids (or return null/empty), and extract lists of Guids from delimited strings. Includes comprehensive unit tests and usage examples for seamless integration into your .NET Core or .NET 6/7/8 projects, ensuring robust and reliable Guid handling.
Using New GUID in .NET 9Aug 05, 2024. In this article, we will learn how to generate and use new GUIDs in .NET 9 with this comprehensive guide. Explore the latest features and best practices for working with GUIDs in C#.
Difference between a GUID and Tenant ID in Azure EnvironmentMay 10, 2024. Difference between a GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) and a Tenant ID in their scope and purpose within the Azure environment:
Real Time example of GUID in AzureMay 09, 2024. Azure uses GUIDs (Globally Unique Identifiers) to organize and secure resources. From signing up for services to managing databases, GUIDs ensure seamless operations and data security across various scenarios.
How GUID Is Generated In C#Aug 21, 2019. In this article, we are going to learn how GUID is created in C# and .NET.
What Is GUID In C#Dec 02, 2018. Learn what is Guid in C# and how to use C# Guid class in .NET application.
Creating A Guid Using AngularJS And NodeJSJun 14, 2016. In this article, we are going to learn to create a GUID at client side using AngularJS and NodeJS.
Generate New GUID Using Visual StudioSep 03, 2015. In this article I will share the steps for generating new GUID using Visual Studio.
Deploying Web Apps on Azure App Service: A Step-by-Step Guide Using C#Oct 30, 2025. Deploying Web Apps on Azure App Service: A Step-by-Step Guide Using C#
Stop Looping: Use Dictionary<Guid, T> for Fast Entity Access in .NETAug 05, 2025. This post explores a common performance issue in .NET, using collections for ID-based lookups, and presents a cleaner, faster alternative using Dictionary.
Understanding GUID, UUID, and ULID in C#May 29, 2025. Explore the differences between GUID, UUID, and ULID in C#. Learn their use cases, performance impact, and when to choose each for efficient and unique identifier generation in your projects.
Guid vs. Sequential Integers: A Great Debate in Database DesignJun 23, 2023. Explore the debate between Guids and sequential integers as primary keys in relational databases, weighing the pros and cons for optimal design choices.
How to Use GUIDs in C#?Apr 14, 2023. We are discussing GUIDs (Globally Unique Identifiers) which are commonly used in C# to create unique identifiers for objects, entities, and resources in a system. In this article, Ziggy Rafiq will take us through the fundamentals of GUIDs in C#, their benefits, and how to convert strings to GUIDs.
Guid Datatype in LIghtSwitch 2012Oct 16, 2013. In this article I am going to describes how to use Guid Datatype in LightSwitch Visual Studio 2012.
How to enable "Create GUID" option in Visual Studio 2010Nov 22, 2010. In this article we will be seeing how to enable the external tool Create GUID in Visual Studio 2010.
GUIDs In C# And .NETJun 18, 2009. C# Guid. A GUID (Global Unique IDentifier) is a 128-bit integer used as a unique identifier. Learn how to create a GUID in C# and .NET using C# Guid class.
How to Fix Patch Not Working & Duplicate Records in Power AppsFeb 27, 2026. Solve Power Apps Patch issues! Prevent duplicate records and silent failures when saving data to SharePoint. Learn to update or create records reliably using LookUp. In real-world Power Apps projects, Patch failures and duplicate SharePoint records are common challenges that impact data integrity and user experience. This article explains the root causes behind these issues and how to handle them effectively. Learn practical techniques like proper form validation, conditional Patch logic, and duplicate checks. A real-world scenario walkthrough makes it easy to implement these solutions in your own apps.
Understanding UUID v7 in .NET 9Feb 05, 2025. .NET 9 introduces UUID v7, which includes a timestamp for better ordering of UUIDs based on creation time. It provides a unique identifier with 48-bit timestamp, 12-bit, and 62-bit random components for enhanced uniqueness.
Automating the Export and Import of Power Automate SolutionsSep 02, 2024. Streamline the process of exporting and importing Power Automate solutions by automating workflows. This automation reduces manual effort, ensures consistency, and minimizes errors in solution management. It enables efficient backups, recovery, and smooth transitions across environments.
Effortless Dynamics 365 Record Updates with Azure Data FactoryAug 28, 2024. Learn how to update Dynamics 365 records using Azure Data Factory (ADF) with internal GUIDs. This guide covers setting up source data in Azure SQL, configuring datasets, mapping fields, and executing pipelines to update records like phone numbers and addresses without the need for alternate keys or additional references.
Understanding and Using Scope in .NET CoreJul 26, 2024. In .NET Core, dependency injection (DI) manages service lifetimes with three scopes: Transient (new instance per request), Scoped (one instance per request), and Singleton (one instance shared across all requests). Proper use of these scopes optimizes resource management and application performance.
Updating Lookup Columns in Dataverse with Power AutomateJul 02, 2024. Navigating Lookup Columns in Dataverse using Power Automate requires precise handling. Unlike simpler data sources, such as SharePoint, updating these columns demands using a specific format like "Contacts(83c259e2-1039-4110-af70-79f353dc92a5)".
Updating A Managed Metadata (MMS) Column Dynamically In A SharePoint List Using MS FlowSep 19, 2019. When updating an MMS Column in a SharePoint list, the value of the MMS column is expected to be in a certain format. This article explains the right way of updating these columns from MS Flow by identifying the Terms Guid.
Top 10 Acronyms Every Developer Should Be Familiar WithJan 02, 2015. This article explains the top 10 acronyms every single developer should be familiar with regardless of his other specifications.
How to Search For People as a Search Scope / Content Source Using SharePoint 2013 REST APIJun 23, 2014. The SharePoint 2013 Search API supports REST for the first time. I wanted to search for people, not documents. The key learning here is that you specify content sources via its GUID.
Writing an ActiveX Control in VB.NETNov 10, 2012. Create a Windows control project in Visual Studio .NET and expose an interface to the COM world.
Auto Generate Password in Windows store AppJul 06, 2012. Today we will learn about a very interesting class GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) in windows store applications. It is a predefined utility that we can use to randomly generate an identifier number.
Create DCOM application from within .Net environment: Part VNov 06, 2008. This article explains how to develop a DCOM (Distributed Component Model) application.
How to create a COM application and consume it from within VC++6.0 - .Net and COM Part IIINov 01, 2008. In this article , I will expose another way to generate a COM component and I will give also a trick of how to consume this generated COM from within VC++ 6.0 application.
Extending Your Working Environment in Visual Studio - AdvancedApr 24, 2003. In my previous article, you learned about how to create wizards and some simple objects such as DTE, Solutions, Project and Project Item. These objects help us to customize our Visual Studio working environment.
Making Thumbnails of Transparent Images in .NET and C#Mar 28, 2003. When I started writing web applications using .NET, I found myself in need to dynamically create thumbnails of images that could be uploaded by the user or pulled from a database.
Interface Components Interoperability Aug 27, 2001. The fundamental concept behind both COM and DCOM is the interface. An interface is an agreement between a client and an object about how they will communicate with each other.

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