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add-connector

Integrate Power Platform connectors into Power Apps code via CLI commands.

483|135|Updated May 8, 2025
Search Tags:#integration#cli#connector#data source#power platform#power apps
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/PowerAppsCodeApps --skill add-connector
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Skill: add-connector
Source: https://github.com/microsoft/PowerAppsCodeApps/tree/main/plugin/power-apps-plugin/skills/add-connector
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/microsoft/PowerAppsCodeApps --skill add-connector

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of integrating various Power Platform connectors into your Power Apps code applications, enabling seamless data access and manipulation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Connector Integration: Adds specified Power Platform connectors to your code app.
  • Data Source Configuration: Handles both non-tabular and tabular data sources, including dataset and table specifications for the latter.
  • Use Case: You need to connect your Power App to SharePoint Online to read data from a specific list. This skill will guide you through adding the SharePoint connector and configuring it for your list.

Quick Start

Use the add-connector skill to add the SharePoint Online connector to your app.

Frequently Asked Questions about add-connector

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I add a Power Platform connector to my code app?▼

You add Power Platform connectors to a code app by executing CLI commands through this skill, which generates service files and models to facilitate data access and manipulation.

What is the difference between tabular and non-tabular data sources in Power Apps?▼

Tabular data sources require dataset and table names alongside connection IDs, whereas non-tabular connectors only require connection IDs to integrate data into your Power Apps application.

Can I configure a SharePoint Online list connection for Power Apps?▼

Yes, you can configure SharePoint Online connections by adding the tabular connector, specifying the connection ID, dataset, and table name to read data from your specific list.

Do I need connection IDs to integrate Power Platform connectors?▼

Yes, connection IDs are required to integrate both non-tabular and tabular Power Platform connectors, while tabular sources also need optional dataset and table names for configuration.

How does the add-connector skill generate data access models?▼

The skill generates service files and models by executing CLI commands that integrate the specified Power Platform connectors into your application codebase for seamless data access.

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