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FAQs & Troubleshooting
Is it possible to get pre-install assistance from BrightWork? Yes, we strongly recommend working alongside the BrightWork Support team to initiate the pre-install process, as this will ensure proper procedures are followed; this service is in...
Find Your BrightWork 365 Version Number
2024-2 Option 1 Go to Admin Area > Global Settings > Global Setting > Version tab > Version Number. Option 2 Go to make.powerapps.com and select the environment that contains the BrightWork 365 solution. Click on ...
Pre-Install Power Platform Environment Instructions
We strongly recommend working alongside the BrightWork Support team to initiate the pre-install process, as this will ensure proper procedures are followed; this service is included as part of the BrightWork 365 Start Service . Customers are ...
BrightWork 365 Install & License Notes
See also Pre-Install Power Platform Environment Instructions . Prior to installing or upgrading BrightWork 365 please contact BrightWork Support to schedule a technical consultation to ensure all prerequisites are in place for a successful i...
Using BrightWork 365 as an App
The BrightWork 365 app can be added as a desktop app via tools included with the Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome browsers. Microsoft Edge Open your BrightWork 365 application using Microsoft Edge and select the ellipsis on the top right of the...
Post Install Verification Checklist
It is a recommended best practice to run through a series of tests to verify that an installation has completed successfully in your environment. This article outlines some initial tests that can be performed to assist with this verificati...
Upgrading BrightWork 365
If you import a solution into a managed environment, the Power Platform Solution Checker automatically runs. This means that environment Sys Admins will likely get an email indicating that many high severity issues were found. These are false pos...
Post Upgrade Verification Checklist
It is a recommended best practice to run a set of tests to verify that an upgrade has completed successfully in your environment. This article outlines some initial tests that can be performed to assist with this verification. You can also choose ...
Import a BrightWork Custom Solution
Import a Custom Solution Supplied by BrightWork If you import a solution into a managed environment, the Power Platform Solution Checker automatically runs. This means that environment Sys Admins will likely get an email indicating that many high ...
Custom BrightWork Forms and App Upgrades
Project Management Introduction If you have an older custom form that is based on an out of the box form that has since been upgraded with new features you would like to utilize, this can be accomplished by either: Applying your customization...
Managing the SharePoint Throttling Limit
This article is relevant for customers using custom BrightWork 365 forms, and for customers using releases prior to 2024-2. Customers with custom BrightWork 365 forms can also discuss custom resolution options with their Customer Success Partner....
User Management
    Definitions Security: Methods for protecting the system as a whole and the data housed within the system. Security is cumulative.  User Security: Defines user access to Tables, Columns, Rows, etc., in the Power Platform Datave...
Security Role Details
2024-2       BrightWork 365 provides multiple security roles to choose from, each with a different purpose. The roles noted below are grouped by how they are used in the solution. For more granular security role details see the s...
3rd Party Access to BrightWork 365
There are a number of options available to enable 3rd party access to BrightWork 365 content. Determining which of the below might be the most appropriate would likely be for a conversation with your IT admin and depend on the project or 3rd party...
Add an External Guest User
An external guest user can be added to your Microsoft 365 tenant and Power Platform environment to allow the user access to the BrightWork 365 app.  Navigate to the Microsoft 365 Admin Center at https://admin.microsoft.com/ . Expand Users ...
User Activity Audit
In order to determine BrightWork 365 app activity for a given user, follow the steps in one of the methods documented below. Access Auditing is forward tracking only. Method 1 - Classic UI   Navigate to  https://...
Microsoft Teams Admin Guide
Create a Microsoft Team for a BrightWork 365 Program Before creating a Microsoft Team for a BrightWork 365 program, check if one has already been created and assigned to the program:  In the Portfolios > Program section of the Site Map, click i...
Add BrightWork Tables to Dynamics 365 App for Outlook
Microsoft Dynamics 365 App for Outlook allows you to track an email in your inbox against a record in BrightWork 365. By default, the only tables you can do this against are Accounts and Contacts. Should you wish to track against other tables (e.g...
Telemetry Data
Telemetry provides data about what's going on within a model-driven app or on the server. Telemetry is crucial as it allows you to get a profile of app usage, detect performance problems and app crashes. Without this data, the app or service is a ...
Environment Backups
In order to protect your BrightWork 365 data you will want to ensure your environment is on a backup routine. We recommend checking with your organization's Microsoft 365 Power Platform Administrator to see which local policies and practices are i...
Uninstall BrightWork 365
Removing a Solution or an Environment deletes all the associated data. This should be done with extreme caution. You need to be a Power Platform Administrator to carry out these steps. You have two options to remove BrightWork 365 from you...
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