add-sample-data

Insert sample records into Power Pages Dataverse tables via OData API.

Updated Apr 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/promitdutta/power-platform-skills-qwen --skill add-sample-data-promitdutta
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: add-sample-data
Source: https://github.com/promitdutta/power-platform-skills-qwen/tree/main/skills/power-pages/add-sample-data
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/promitdutta/power-platform-skills-qwen --skill add-sample-data-promitdutta

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps users quickly populate their Power Pages Dataverse tables with sample records, allowing for testing and demonstration of their Power Pages sites without manual data entry.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Sample Data Generation: Generates realistic sample records based on the user's selected tables and columns.
  • Customizable Record Count: Allows users to specify the number of records to generate per table.
  • OData API Integration: Utilizes the OData API to insert data into the Dataverse tables.
  • Progress Tracking: Provides detailed progress updates and a summary of the inserted records.

Quick Start

Run the add-sample-data skill and follow the prompts to select the tables you want to populate and the number of records for each table.

Frequently Asked Questions about add-sample-data

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I insert sample data into Power Pages Dataverse tables?

You can insert sample data into Power Pages Dataverse tables by using the OData API to generate and populate realistic records based on your selected tables and columns.

Can I specify the number of sample records to generate for each Dataverse table?

Yes, you can customize the record count for sample data generation, allowing you to specify exactly how many records will be inserted into each selected Dataverse table.

Does adding sample data to Dataverse require any specific environment setup?

Yes, inserting sample Dataverse records requires proper authentication and existing access to your specific Dataverse environment to ensure secure OData API integration.

How does sample data insertion handle relationships between Dataverse tables?

The sample data insertion process ensures correct relationship mapping by automatically calculating and following the required insertion order for connected Dataverse tables.

What is the best way to populate Dataverse tables for Power Pages site testing?

Automated sample data generation via OData API is the best way to populate Dataverse tables for Power Pages testing, providing realistic records without manual data entry.

Will I receive a summary of the records inserted into my Dataverse tables?

Yes, the sample data insertion process provides detailed progress tracking during the OData API operations and delivers a final summary of the inserted Dataverse records.