4 years ago I had written a TechNet Guru Award in the SharePoint category for writing an article on 'SharePoint Online: A no-code Solution to Create and Customize Access Service app using Access 2013'. Now I am going to migrate this Access App to PowerApps.  There is some urgency when it comes to migrating Access Apps because Microsoft has already stopped creation of new Access-based apps in SharePoint Online one June 2017 and will shut down any remaining apps by April 2018. For more information you can refer to the 'Updating the Access Services in SharePoint Roadmap'. You can also refer to the 'Introduction to PowerApps for Access Web Apps' developers document.

 

In this section I will focus on building the core design of the PowerApp and build the View Forms.

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4 years ago I had written a TechNet Guru Award in the SharePoint category for writing an article on 'SharePoint Online: A no-code Solution to Create and Customize Access Service app using Access 2013'. Now I am going to migrate this Access App to PowerApps.  There is some urgency when it comes to migrating Access Apps because Microsoft has already stopped creation of new Access-based apps in SharePoint Online one June 2017 and will shut down any remaining apps by April 2018. For more information you can refer to the 'Updating the Access Services in SharePoint Roadmap'. You can also refer to the 'Introduction to PowerApps for Access Web Apps' developers document.

 

This will be a multiple-part series on how the migration occurred. In this section I will demonstrate the Access App and then migrate it to SharePoint Online.

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One of the key features of PowerApps is the capability in viewing PDF file, either in

- Web (URL)

- One Drive or Google Drive

 

However, due to the default design of PDF Viewer, we can improve further on:

1. Create a Button.OnSelect to resume to original FitBoth Zoom or Zoom to the size we wish
2. Using Slider to replace the mini “+” & “-“ button to Zoom In / Zoom Out for a better user experience.

 

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