@bsorrentino/zx-powerapps-cli

       

zx-powerapps-cli

ZX scripts to simplify interactive Powerapps CLI (PAC) usage

Getting started

npm install @bsorrentino/zx-powerapps-cli --save-dev

Scripts

zx-clone-flow

Clone a flow whitin an exported solution on local file system.

This script doesn't require connection to dataverse environment

Usage

npx zx-clone-flow [--solution <solution folder>] [--flow <flow json file name>] [--uuid <new flow uuid>]

Interactive arguments :

1. Local solution's folder (could provide it on command line using: --solution ).
2. Flow json file name in the form <Prefix>-XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX.json present in <solution path>/Worlflows (could provide it on command line using: --flow )

Non-Interactive arguments :

1. New Flow UUID in the form XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX, if not provided a new one will be automatically generated

zx-export-solution

Export solution from powerapps a environment unpacking and saving it on local file system.

Solution is exported in both Managed and Unmanged package type

Usage

npx zx-export-solution  [--authindex <n>] 
                        [--solution <solution name>] 
                        [--keepzip]
                        [--unpackonly]

Interactive arguments :

if --unpackonly is not specified

1. Authentication profile's index (could provide it on command line using: --authindex ).
2. Solution's name that you've to export (could provide it on command line using: --solution ).

   Take note that available solutions will be displayed before

3. Publish customization
4. Create settings

   the file generated will be <solution>_settings/<auth profile>_settings.json

if --unpackonly is specified

1. solution zip file (could provide it on command line using: --zipfile ).
2. Package type that you've to export Managed, Unmanaged, Both (could provide it on command line using: --package ).
3. Local solution's folder (could provide it on command line using: --solution ).

Non-Interactive arguments :

• --keepzip : keeps original exported packages zip
• --unpackonly : perform only solution unpacking and skips export

zx-import-solution

Pack solution from local file system and import it in a powerapps environment

Usage

npx zx-import-solution  [--authindex <n>] 
                        [--solution <solution folder>] 
                        [--package Managed|Unmanaged|Both] 
                        [--packonly]
                        [--noversion]
                        [--publish-changes]

Interactive arguments :

if --packonly is not specified

1. Authentication profile's index (could provide it on command line using: --authindex ).
2. Local solution's folder (could provide it on command line using: --solution ).
3. Use settings file

   This will be asked only if the settings file <solution>_settings/<auth profile>_settings.json exists

if --packonly is specified

1. Local solution's folder (could provide it on command line using: --solution ).

Non-Interactive arguments :

• --packonly : perform only packing and skips import
• --noversion : remove version from generated zip
• ----publish-changes : publish your changes upon a successful import

zx-version-bump

Update local and remote solution's version

Usage

npx zx-version-bump [--authindex <n>] [--solution <solution folder>]

Such command interactively ask for :

1. Local solution's folder (if not provided on command line)
2. Version bump strategy increment build version / increment revision version
3. Authentication profile's index (if not provided on command line).
4. Update online version with the same version of the local one

zx-unpack-msapps

Unpack canvas app bundles (.msapp) contained in an exported solution

Usage

npx zx-unpack-msapps [--solution <solution folder>]

Such command interactively ask for :

1. Solution's folder (if not provided on command line)

Reference

• Powerapps CLI
• Generating Solution Settings File via the Microsoft Power Platform CLI
• Copy/Duplicate a Flow in a Solution