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Introduction To DAX and Its Data Types

In our Power BI training across Australia, we offer Power BI Basic, Power BI Advanced, and Power BI DAX course. Power BI DAX is the most advanced course because it involves a lot of understanding of the DAX language, which helps in enriching your data model and extracts information out of raw data. In this […]

Unlocking Business Growth with Power BI Training and Consulting

Unlocking Business Growth with Power BI Training and Consulting In today’s data-driven world, businesses of all sizes require a competitive edge to thrive. But it may be challenging to make sense of the vast amount of data that is available. This is where Power BI comes in – a cloud-based data visualization and analysis application that allows users […]

Power BI in Microsoft Fabric – Empowering every Data Analyst

Power BI In Microsoft Fabric – Empowering Every Data Analyst  The beans have been spilled… Microsoft’s revolutionary solution, Microsoft Fabric, liberates customers from proprietary vendor formats, transforming analytics projects. It offers a unified analytics system based on a single copy of data and a unified security model. By adopting Microsoft Fabric, organizations can break free from […]

Testing table functions in measures

DAX is a formula language used for creating calculated columns, measures, and tables. It is a common misconception that the table functions in DAX are used to create calculated tables only. However, this is not true. In this blog, you will learn how to use table functions in measures.  To test the table functions in […]

Using Variables in DAX

Variables are used in DAX to optimize the DAX code. The DAX engine evaluates the variables only once, making the code faster and more readable. Using variables in DAX helps you: Improve code readability. Improves code performance. Reduces complexity. Simplifies code. Let’s look at the structure of the code. VAR key word is used to define […]

Increasing DAX Code Readability

DAX is a formula language developed by Microsoft to help data analysts enrich their data set and extract useful information out of raw data. DAX code snippets have nested function calls which are difficult to understand if you’re a beginner in DAX. Therefore, variables are used to break the code into smaller understandable units. In […]

Mixing Table Functions: SUMMARIZE() & FILTER()

Using DAX Summarise and Filter in Power BI Mixing table functions: Summarize() & Filter() Introduction In our quest to understand and harness the power of Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), we continue to explore how different table functions can be combined to derive insightful results. Last week, we touched on the interplay between the ALL() and FILTER() functions. […]

Searching, Sorting and Version Control in Power Apps

Power Apps training in Australia is gaining popularity because this platform provides an easy to learn interface for business users with no prior coding or app development experience. After a few hours of training, the users have already created their first app. This empowers the business users and opens new opportunities for their business. If you’re business […]

Importing or Exporting a Power App

Power Apps Essentials training is designed to assist the business users in developing a complete end to end application without having to learn the app development skills in detail. This training is conducted by Microsoft Certified trainers who ensure that the training covers practical examples and address the requirements of the attendees. One of the common requirements is […]

Power Apps Essentials training is designed to assist the business users in developing a complete end to end application without having to learn the app development skills in detail. This training is conducted by Microsoft Certified trainers who ensure that the training covers practical examples and address the requirements of the attendees. One of the common requirements is the functionality of version control. As versions are available only up to 6 months under App versions, therefore it’s not possible to restore the Canvas app to very old versions. Users can export the App and save the package in local drive and restore the app from the saved package at any time in future.

Power Apps Canvas apps can be imported from any package file which was originally exported from the same or different Power Apps Canvas App environment. Associated flows and database need to be exported and imported separately. Exported App package is only to export and import the App design and functionality.

Export Canvas App

Below are the steps to Export a Canvas App,

  1. Select the App.
  2. Click on Ellipsis.
  3. Click on “Export package”. It will take you to the below screen.Export package
  4. Name the App.
  5. Select the Import Setup as “Create as new” or “Update” as per the requirement.

If you wish to save the app package as new but it is showing as Update, you can change it from Update to New. Click on the Update, a pop-up window will appear where you can select it to Create as new.

  1. Click on “Export” button.Export

The package should get downloaded automatically. If not, you can download the package manually by clicking the “Download” button.

Import Canvas App

Below are the steps to Import a Canvas App,

  1. On the Power Apps Home page under Apps tab, Click on the “Import canvas app button”.Import canvas app button
  2. Click on “Upload” button.Upload button
  3. Select the Exported package which you want to import.
  4. Click on “Open” button to upload the package.

Once the package is uploaded, it will go to the next screen. Need to rename the App as required and select other associated resources to enable the import.

  1. Click on the “Import” button to import the app.Import

Once Imported successfully, it will display the below notification screen showing import successful.notification screen

Conclusion:

Microsoft Power Apps provides the business users with an easy-to-use platform where they can develop Apps for their businesses without having to learn the app development in detail. Power apps platform comes with an inherit version control functionality which keeps a track of the app versions during the development. However, the limit for record keeping is 6 months so the users often tend to export the app and save it in their local systems. This exported app can then be imported into the Power apps platform. This blog provides a step by step guide on how to export an app package and then import it so that it can be used.

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