Automation Kit for Power Platform

June 2023 Release

For the June release of the Automation Kit for Power Platform, has two key items:

  • New Automation Center Application - Includes an updated version of the Scheduler application as one of the options.
  • Delta Lake support - Provides the ability to transform exported usage and telemetry data to parquet files

We look forward to hearing your feedback and any issues can be reported at http://aka.ms/ak4pp/issues.

Automation Center

In this release, we have renamed existing solution “AutomationKitScheduler” to “AutomationKitControl Center” in our AutomationKit. Moving forward all new features/Issues will be created/Fixed in “AutomationKitControl Center” solution. We will be able to add additional pages to the Automation Center to extend the Automation Kit features.

Install Notes

To install the Control Center can do the following:

  1. Ensure Power Apps component framework enabled Read more
  2. You have installed the Creator Kit into the target environment. Install from App Source
  3. You have imported the latest AutomationKitControlCenter_*_managed.zip file using. Read more
  4. Update the “Environment Id” environment variable with the value from the Power Apps session details

Scheduler Changes

The scheduler documentation contains notes on the version of scheduler included in the Automation Center includes:

  • Ability to run parent cloud flow.
  • Filter by machine and status.
  • Updated controls to use Fluent V9 controls.

NOTE: The previous separate Scheduler canvas application from earlier releases will not receive updated and new changes going forward will be made to the Automation Center version.

Data Warehouse Updates

The latest documentation on leveraging Azure Synapse Link to export usage and telemetry data is located at Desktop Flow Monitoring using Azure Synapse link.

Get Started

Install the latest version of the Automation Kit for Power Platform using our Install Guide.

You can also refer to our Get Started Guide or join our Office Hours for the latest features or discuss our roadmap.

Prior Release

Next Release

  • July 2023

Project Milestones

Automation Kit - June 2023

Automation Kit - Backlog

Review the Milestone Notes for further information

Release Notes

Included with Automation Kit - June 2023 for bugs and issues closed

Release Assets

Release History

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