Why use Configure Layout vs Customize with Power Apps? #M365AMA

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In this episode, the #M365AMA panel discusses the following community question:

“I have SharePoint Online. For the lists, when should I use Configure Layout vs Customize with Power Apps?”

Check out the discussion here:

 

Participating in this discussion were:

Some relevant notes/links shared by the team:

  • Simple answer – When you just want to change the basic layout with some basic show/hides and conditions or make fields Read-Only, use Configure Layout with JSON. When you need more advanced form features or to do lookups across sites and other data sources, use Power Apps.

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Christian Buckley

Christian is a Microsoft Regional Director and M365 Apps & Services MVP, and an award-winning product marketer and technology evangelist, based in Silicon Slopes (Lehi), Utah. He is a startup advisor and investor, and an independent consultant providing fractional marketing and channel development services for Microsoft partners. He hosts the weekly #CollabTalk Podcast, weekly #ProjectFailureFiles series, monthly Guardians of M365 Governance (#GoM365gov) series, and the Microsoft 365 Ask-Me-Anything (#M365AMA) series.