There is the way to code they teach in schools. Then there is a way that @Kurt Larson teaches. You should distill your code down into it's simplest and most efficient form. Kurt will be leading the workshop today! It will be a treat! https://www.skool.com/power-apps-community/workshop-06-gain-the-keys-to-collections-32924-1pm-est

I'd love to hear more about each of you, what your goals are, and what you're currently working on with Power Apps! ...if you have a cool workstation set up, share it! I'll go first...

Get your 30% off by filling out this questionnaire: https://forms.office.com/r/Dvt7mvJHR9 - What? - This particular workshop will be on building a PTO (paid time off) App - When? This Friday, Feb 23rd, 2024 at 1pm EST and will last at least 2.5 hours, but could go over for questions or to resolve bugs, etc. 5pm EST will be a hard stop. - Where? - Links will be sent out to those who have registered. - Why? - The most valuable benefit to attending a live workshop is that you can ask questions and actually do the work and get our help to make sure your app is working! How to sign up? - Discounted price of $47 (30% off): https://buy.stripe.com/00g7u95sc04tgRW6oq ----- This discount is based on you providing valuable feedback you can provide. ----- Fill out this questionnaire: https://forms.office.com/r/Dvt7mvJHR9 - Full price price of $67.14 if you don't want to provide any feedback: ----- https://buy.stripe.com/4gw15Lf2M2cBatyaEJ ...also, because you're going to miss out on the best and most exciting workshop/webinar we've ever done before!! That's why! Also, @Kurt Larson says you will become cool like him by the time it is over. ...and that's saying a lot! 😁👍👍 Those who have already purchased, if you're not able to make this one or don't like the topic, you may choose between getting the recording for it, or applying what you've paid to future workshops you'd like to attend. Please post any questions below! We're looking forward to this!!

🚫 Are you struggling with choice columns in SharePoint or Power Apps? Look no further! In this comprehensive video, we delve deep into the pitfalls of using choice columns, regardless of whether you're working with SharePoint, Dataverse, or SQL Server. 🔍 What You'll Learn: Understanding Choice Columns: Get a clear explanation of what choice columns are and why they're commonly used in different data sources. 🥲 The Problems with Choice Columns: Discover the long-term issues, including data integrity and delegation problems, that arise from using choice columns. Direct Data Modification Risks: Learn why allowing users to directly modify data in choice columns can lead to significant data integrity issues. ➡️ Practical Alternatives: Explore effective alternatives to choice columns, including the use of single lines of text and database tables for dynamic choices. 💜 Dynamic Department Information Handling: Gain insights on managing dynamic information, like department changes in a startup, using relational database design principles. Ensuring Data Integrity: Understand the importance of maintaining data integrity by avoiding redundant data storage across multiple locations. 👨‍💻 Who Should Watch: SharePoint and Power Apps Developers Database Administrators IT Professionals dealing with data management Anyone interested in efficient data structure design 📌 In this video, we not only highlight the issues with choice columns but also provide practical solutions and alternatives. Whether you're building from scratch or dealing with existing systems, these insights will help you make informed decisions for your data management strategies. 💡 Key Takeaways: Learn why choice columns might be an easy setup but a poor long-term choice. Discover how to use single lines of text and dropdowns in Power Apps as alternatives. Understand the role of database tables in managing dynamic choices effectively. Get tips on maintaining data integrity in your database design. 📢 We love to hear from you! If you have any questions, need clarifications, or have experiences to share about choice columns and their alternatives, drop a comment below. Your input helps us create content that's even more relevant and helpful for our community.

Please help me give a warm welcome for @Tolu Victor joining the community! I spotted his video content on YouTube and was quite impressed! Welcome!! 😎🎉