Putting it all together

Introduction to Power Apps

Luise Freese

Azure & Power Platform Architect

What you've built so far

Three connected screens: gallery with filter and search, detail with back arrow, and edit form with Save button.

 

  • Gallery, bound, filtered, searched
  • Detail, carries the selected row via Set()
  • Edit Form, submits with validation
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The App checker

 

  • A built-in linter for canvas apps
  • Scans every formula, every property
  • Catches bugs before your users do

 

App Checker panel open in Power Apps Studio, showing the category list: Formulas, Runtime, Accessibility, Performance, and Data source

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Formulas tab

App Checker Formulas tab expanded, listing red formula errors grouped by screen, with matching red error markers on the canvas

 

  • Red errors, broken references, formulas that won't run
  • Yellow warnings, delegation, performance hints
  • Blue info, unused variables, stylistic suggestions
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Accessibility tab

 

  • Screen readers need AccessibleLabel on inputs
  • Text needs enough contrast to read
  • Tab order should make sense

App Checker Accessibility tab showing findings: a missing accessible label and a missing tab stop, plus tips to revise screen names

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Fixing a finding

App Checker with the missing-accessible-label finding selected; Studio has jumped to the Gallery control, ready to set its AccessibleLabel in the formula bar

 

  • Click the finding → Studio jumps to it
  • Fix the property in the formula bar
  • Re-run App Checker to confirm
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What you'll build

 

  • Walk the app end-to-end in preview
  • Wire up the final edit-from-detail flow
  • Run App Checker and clear any warnings

App Checker Formulas results showing a clean No errors found state

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Let's practice!

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