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mohamedrilahm
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Sep 09, 2026
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Something I learned while building Power Apps

One thing I learned while working on Power Apps is that building the screens is usually the easy part. The challenging part comes when the application starts growing. Initially, a few screens, form...
  • rajeshgan's avatar
    Sep 25, 2026

    Great points, Mohamed. I completely agree, especially around delegation and keeping formulas simple.

    One lesson I’ve learned is to think about scalability and maintainability from the beginning, not after the app has already grown. Something that works well with a small dataset and a few users can become difficult to maintain as the data, users, flows, and business rules increase.

    I’d also add that using solutions, environment variables, connection references, and reusable components early makes ALM and deployment between environments much easier later.

    Thanks for sharing — these are definitely good practices for anyone building production Power Apps.