What is Dataverse Low Code Plugin?

In Low Code Plugin we can write server-side business logic without having .Net custom code.

Types of low code plugin

There are Two types of low code plugin.

  • Instant plug -in
  • Automated plug -in

Let's see how we can start using Low Code Plugins in Dataverse.

Make sure that you have the Dataverse Accelerator App installed on your environment.

Navigate to Environments à your Environments à Dynamic 365 apps.

Dataverse Accelerator App

Now, navigate https://make.powerapps.com/ and click on apps and look for Dataverse Accelerator and run the app.

Dataverse Accelerator  and Run

Once the App opens in the new tab in browser, we can now see that you’ll get an option to create a new Plugin –

You can create 2 types of Plugins – Instant and Automated.

New plug-in

Let's create an Automated plugin that will do some Action when an Account is Updated.

we do automated logic on account entity when any of the field is updated then we will go and update the Description field "This record is updated".

Save

Once we save this, your Plugin will appear in the Automated plugins list in Dataverse Accelerator.

Dataverse Accelerator

Now Let’s Navigate to CRM and open the account entity and open any record you will notice that the description field is blan.

Test record

When We Save the record, the Description field will be updated with the value as mentioned in the Formula of the Plugin.

Test record details

Thank you..!


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