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   1. Overview The PCF Calendar Control is a custom PowerApps component that displays activities in a calendar-like view. It supports multiple views (monthly, weekly, yearly, daily), allows users to expand/collapse records for each date, and provides a scrollable interface for better usability. The control is built using TypeScript and CSS, adhering to best practices for type safety and maintainability. 2. Features View Modes: Monthly View : Groups activities by month. Weekly View : Groups activities by week. Yearly View : Groups activities by year. Daily View : Displays activities for individual days. Expand/Collapse Functionality: Users can click on a date to expand or collapse its associated records. Smooth animations enhance the user experience. Scrollable Container: A scrollable container ensures that large datasets are manageable. Responsive Design: The control adjusts its layout for smaller screens. Type Safety: The code uses TypeScript interfaces to avoid the use of...

Overview The AttachmentControl component is a PowerApps Component Framework (PCF) control designed for handling file uploads. It supports multiple file uploads, drag-and-drop functionality, file previews, and base64 encoding for easy data handling. Features Supports multiple file uploads Drag-and-drop functionality File type and size validation Base64 conversion for uploaded files Preview support for images, PDFs, and text files File removal functionality Code Breakdown Importing Dependencies import { IInputs, IOutputs } from "./generated/ManifestTypes"; The component imports IInputs and IOutputs from the generated manifest file to define the control's input and output types. Component Definition export class AttachmentControl implements ComponentFramework.StandardControl<IInputs, IOutputs> { Defines the AttachmentControl class, implementing the StandardControl interface from PCF. Class Variables private container: HTMLDivElement; private fileInput: HTMLInputEl...

  1. Overview The PCF Calendar Control is a custom PowerApps component that displays activities in a calendar-like view. It supports multiple views (monthly, weekly, yearly, daily), allows users to expand/collapse records for each date, and provides a scrollable interface for better usability. The control is built using TypeScript and CSS, adhering to best practices for type safety and maintainability. 2. Features View Modes: Monthly View : Groups activities by month. Weekly View : Groups activities by week. Yearly View : Groups activities by year. Daily View : Displays activities for individual days. Expand/Collapse Functionality: Users can click on a date to expand or collapse its associated records. Smooth animations enhance the user experience. Scrollable Container: A scrollable container ensures that large datasets are manageable. Responsive Design: The control adjusts its layout for smaller screens. Type Safety: The code uses TypeScript interfaces to avoid the use of any and...