From the Microsoft Power Platform blogs: Automated testing; Sales reports; Process mining; Low-code plugins

In this review of the Power Platform blogs:

• Mastering automated testing in Power Platform
• Automate sales reports with Power Automate
• Process mining capability in Power Automate
• Low-code plugins for Dataverse

Mastering automated testing in Power Platform: Evergreen concepts for robust solutions

On the Power Platform Developer Blog, Grant Archibald wrote about the concepts of automated testing in the Power Platform, offering insights and best practices to help you build better solutions.

In his blog post, Archibald explained the purpose as well as the evolution of automated testing, from the 1940s to the present. He then offered information to help you understand automated testing and the Power Platform and the types of automated tests.

Archibald noted that the Power Apps test engine is an important tool for automated testing in the Power Platform, enhancing solution quality and reliability. He also wrote about the Power Apps test engine and the importance of integrating automated testing into the CI/CD pipeline.

Automate sales reports with Power Automate

On the CSharp blog, Swati Chavan wrote that many businesses spend a lot of time creating sales reports manually. She noted that this manual process can create a range of issues including mistakes and slowdowns.