CoE Starter Kit February 2023

First Time Setup Instructions

• Get started with the CoE Starter Kit Setup: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/guidance/coe/setup
• Get started with the ALM Accelerator for Power Platform Setup: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/guidance/coe/setup-almacceleratorpowerplatform-cli

Upgrade Instructions

• Upgrading from the latest version of the CoE Starter Kit: https://docs.microsoft.com/power-platform/guidance/coe/after-setup
• Upgrading from the latest version of the ALM Accelerator for Power Platform: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/guidance/coe/setup-almacceleratorpowerplatform-upgrade-config

Customizing the CoE Starter Kit

• Best practices on customizing and extending the CoE Starter Kit: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-platform/guidance/coe/modify-components

Change Log

🐛 ALM Accelerator - BUGS (15)

• #4240-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: AAD group deployment settings not retained
• #4322-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Failure in activating flows no longer fails the pipeline in November update
• #4328-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Import Unmanaged Solution failing
• #4358-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: GetBuilds Error Message
• #4395-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Profile is not selected in ALM app
• #4448-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Commit Solution - export-solution-to-git - Saving Export Pipeline Parameters
• #4474-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: export-solution-to-git failed on 'Post-job: Cache Powershell Modules'
• #4475-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Canvas apps sharing
• #4477-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Solution deploying to "validation" environment failing
• #4522-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Flow Ownership not getting changed as per deployment settings
• #4583-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Export Fails after Solution Branch is Deleted
• #4586-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Remove Impersonation for Component Ownership Update
• #4646-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Polling for an Incorrect Project Name After Project Name Change?
• #4655-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Unable to search solutions in ALM Accelerator
• #4723-[ALM Accelerator - BUG]: Import Solution icon shown without user filter

🎉 ALM Accelerator - FEATURES (11)

• #3008-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: Make publish customizations something the maker decides.
• #3552-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: Move to using download-paportal with overwrite param
• #3553-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: Update references to "portals" to reflect Power Pages branding.
• #3554-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: Make publish customizations from export solution pipeline an option
• #3569-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: Import to Dev as Managed
• #4215-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: Option to remove environment variable values on deploy
• #4297-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: Create AppSource Package in release pipeline
• #4320-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: Use deployment profiles for portal uploads
• #4576-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: Add variable to disable the caching of PowerShell modules
• #4645-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: February Doc Updates
• #4671-[ALM Accelerator - Feature]: Plugins Registrations

✨ ALM Accelerator - OTHER (2)

• #3793-ALM Accelerator : Using Service Account as Flow Owners in downstream environments
• #4469-ALMAccelerator - Canvas App Sharing drop down not working

🐛 CoE Starter Kit - BUGS (39)

• #1027-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Missing buttons from Developer Compliance Centre app when launch from email
• #2576-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Mails preview in Command Center might be not aligned with flows - send via helper instead
• #2644-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Re-publish App in Developer Compliance Center does not always publish
• #2712-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Mulitple issues with the Developer Compliance Center app filters
• #2787-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Developer Compliance Center deep links does not work correctly
• #2900-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] User Principal Name incorrect on Power Platform User record
• #4084-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Limitations scrub
• #4086-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Sync Template v3 (Connection Identities) Flow Run Failure
• #4178-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] CLEANUP - Admin | Sync Template v3 (Power Apps User Shared With) - bad gateway
• #4187-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] update approval failure mail to admin to include case of no exchange
• #4299-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Office365Users.UserProfileV2 failing for flows shared with groups in Developer compliance center app
• #4379-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] SetupWizard>CreateGroup not on by default
• #4382-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] SetupWizard>ShareApps not on by default
• #4387-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Launch command assumed using current value of env var
• #4391-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Admin | Sync Template v3 (PVA Usage) Fail
• #4393-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Setup Wizard - Create new group dialog is blank when creating more than one new group
• #4401-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Developer Compliance Center app description out of date
• #4402-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Admin_cc is used instead of sendonhehalf in the Admin | Compliance Details Request eMail flow
• #4407-The View count is not reflecting consistently in the Video hub app
• #4415-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Importing the nurture components - "unprocessed files found"
• #4416-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Deep links to share apps on the CoE Setup Wizard don't work
• #4420-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Setup wizard "view details" links are not working
• #4426-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Custom AiBuilderModels view filter is incorrect
• #4429-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Setup-wizard does not recognize Power Automate premium licence
• #4444-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Inactivity Processes: Maker still receiving mails after approving delete - always sending approvals due to missing operands
• #4453-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] CoE Setup Wizard (Preview) - Error loading control on Pre-requisites
• #4460-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] SetupWizard>GetTenantID expects tenant state which is not always present
• #4465-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Setup Wizard > Compliance Process Flows fail to enable - but notification does not point to which flow failed.
• #4468-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Admin view app showing wrong total App Shared Users
• #4494-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Starter Kit > Can't select desired groups in "Configure communication methods"
• #4502-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Admin | Sync Template v3 (Flows) - Updated Derived Owner Fails
• #4503-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Parse JSON OrphanedFlows - Expected String but Got Null
• #4504-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] CoE Setup Wizrd (Preview)
• #4511-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Request Orphaned Objects Reassigned: The payload is too large failure - quick fix
• #4517-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Admin | Sync Template v3 (Connection Identities)
• #4579-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Tenant ID doesn's stick in setup wizard's "mandatory setings" step (new installation of CoE)
• #4608-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Apps and Flows are not mapped to an environment.
• #4685-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Prepare Maker / User SR's for ability to use MDAs
• #4692-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Command Center latest release date of the CoE solution is incorrect

🎉 CoE Starter Kit - FEATURES (18)

• #3810-[CoE Starter Kit - Feature]: Compliance for Solutions rather than individual object POV
• #4288-[CoE Starter Kit - Feature]: Move Training in a day admin app into Model Driven app
• #4344-[CoE Starter Kit - FEATURE] Setup Wizard v2
• #4374-[CoE Starter Kit - Feature]: Add email button to Power Platform Admin View for Apps/Flows
• #4390-[CoE Starter Kit - Feature]: Setup Wizard - Add Share All functionality for apps - just for inventory
• #4410-Clicking on any My Upcoming Event, should open the event details
• #4421-[CoE Starter Kit - Feature]: Setup wizard initial page
• #4452-[CoE Starter Kit - FEATURE] Remove reset flow features for env vars in command center
• #4458-[CoE Starter Kit - QUESTION] Setup Wizard - Could we add guidance to run solution metadata flow when "Share Apps" is empty? (new solution installed)
• #4483-[CoE Starter Kit - FEATURE] Admin - Command Center UX refresh with Creator Kit components
• #4484-[CoE Starter Kit - FEATURE] Update Maker - Command Center UX with Creator Kit components
• #4489-[CoE Starter Kit - Feature]: Configure Email UX redo
• #4519-[CoE Starter Kit - Feature]: Delete apps / flows directly from PP Admin View
• #4524-[CoE Starter Kit - Feature]: Add language and language code to the training events in Nurture
• #4526-[CoE Starter Kit - FEATURE] Update Maker Assessment to use Creator Kit and pages
• #4527-[CoE Starter Kit - FEATURE] Update Training Registration app to use Creator Kit and custom pages
• #4590-[CoE Starter Kit - FEATURE] Update Developer Compliance Center to use Creator Kit and custom pages
• #4702-[CoE Starter Kit - Feature]: Add Set app quarantine status email body to Admin Command Center customisable emails

✨ CoE Starter Kit - OTHER (9)

• #1373-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] update flow completion to be consistent across suite
• #1683-[CoE Starter Kit - BUG] Maker and Email Helper - apply to next set of work
• #2099-COE Starter Kit Developer Compliance Center - add a pop-up notification to the to notify the user that the default is to show requested only and how to change that.
• #2647-[CoE Starter Kit - QUESTION] Developer Compliance Center - fix references to Archival
• #4323-[CoE Starter Kit - Documentation] Add FAQ page on which CoE processes send emails
• #4485-[CoE Starter Kit - QUESTION] Email localizations for multilingual environments
• #4558-[CoE Starter Kit - QUESTION] MAKER Table mix of Email and Upn
• #4575-[CoE Starter Kit - QUESTION] Update Docs for solution import warnings when using setup wizard?
• #4604-[CoE Starter Kit - DOCUMENTATION] Add Setup Wizard docs to all setup pages