Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Powerapps : How to Set the Visible Property Dynamically

 This post is to show how to set the visible property dynamically

Set the Visible Property of the button to a Boolean variable as below 




Set the dynamic value using the UpdateContext.

UpdateContext({buttonVisible:!buttonVisible})

or use can use one of the below:

UpdateContext({buttonVisible:true})
UpdateContext({buttonVisible:false})



Reference: UpdateContext function in Power Apps




Feel free to point out if anything is wrong/missing in this post.



Powerapps : How to Set the Color of a Button/Label Dynamically

This post is to show how to change the color of a Text / Label / Button etc.. dynamically

We can set the text color by specifying the color in the color attribute, if we want to set the color with a static value.

ex:- 


But if you want to set the value dynamically, we can use a variable. But in this case we will have to use the ColorValue() function to achieve the expected result.

In the below example, on the button click, I am setting the dynamic variable to the value from the text box

Set(labelColor,TextInput1.Text)



Set the Color attribute on the label to 

ColorValue(labelColor)





Result



Reference: Color enumeration and ColorFade, ColorValue, and RGBA functions in Power Apps




Feel free to point out if anything is wrong/missing in this post.




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