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Configure notes as attachments for entity forms - Missing "Attach a File" option

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 Background & Problem : I was exploring the Power Portal for the first time, Portal was newly configured. I was trying my hands on Entiry forms and tables. While setting up the form, I came across weird issue of 'Attach file' option not visible. Although all the settings applied correctly as mentioned in Microsoft Documentation:  Configure notes as attachments on entity forms and web forms for a portal - Power Apps | Microsoft Docs Followed all the steps of adding metadata, additional settings, enable entity permission and all the required mentioned settings, still something was missing due to that was not able to see the notes attachemnt on form.  Solution : After spending couple of hours, got hint from Dynamics CRM, that applies here as well. If we want to enable notes attachment, have to add the entity permission specific for Notes Entity as well, along with the table/entity you created. Steps: 1.  Portal Management -> Security -> Entity Permission 2. Create a new

All about Microsoft Search and SharePoint Online Search

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What is Microsoft Search?   Microsoft Search is an enterprise search platform.    Driven by Bing’s search engine and leveraging AI. Microsoft Search brings data from within your organization and from the web in a single experience.     Micrsoft Search is c onsistently placed across the apps you work with every day—desktop, mobile, and web. It is  designed to bring personalized searches across Office 365, Windows, and Bing. [Image Source: Microsoft Documentation] How does Microsoft Search Works? Micrsoft Search brings the search result from  several data sources in Office 365 including SharePoint, OneDrive for Business, Teams, Groups and more. Microsoft Search experince is personal, that means t wo users can use the same search parameters, but different content will be presented due to previous searches. Microsoft Search uses the insights from Microsoft Graph to show the relevent results to the each user. Microsoft Search is able to index your internal files on Office 365 and lets you f