Perform custom updates in a Power Apps canvas app
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With some Power Apps canvas apps a form isn't the solution. This module focuses on how to perform custom updates when your data isn't in a form.
Learning objectives
This module explains how to:
- Use the Patch function to update your data.
- Understand how the Defaults function is used to create new records with Patch.
- Use the Remove and RemoveIf functions to delete records.
- Determine whether to use Clear and Collect or ClearCollect in their scenario.
Prerequisites
A basic understanding of how to create a Power Apps canvas app.