Think setting default values in Power Apps is only for data properties? Think again. 🧠
In this video, we’re diving into action properties — and how you can define default values for them inside custom components. Yep, it’s possible… and powerful.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
✅ What action properties are (and how they differ from data properties)
✅ Why setting defaults for them is useful in component design
✅ How to implement default behaviors without breaking flexibility
✅ Common gotchas when wiring up actions and event triggers
🛠️ Real-world examples of when defaults are super helpful
Whether you're new to custom components or want to level up your Power Apps architecture, this tip helps you build smarter, more flexible UIs.
📖 Want the written version? Here's the blog-style summary:
https://warner.digital/?p=53497&preview=1&_ppp=5affc7704b
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📃 Agenda
00:00 – Opening
00:43 – Video Agenda
01:01 – Default Values Overview and Documentation
03:00 – Action Default Values Key Benefits & Features
04:30 – Demo Plans
05:16 – Demo - Action Property Default Values
08:05 – Demo - Action Property Parameter Default Values
19:21 – Demo - Action Property Return Data Type
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