Merge branch 'main' into Milindav-4-Nov-update

Author: Mattp123

.openpublishing.redirection.json

@@ -9211,6 +9211,11 @@
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    },
    {
+    "source_path": "powerapps-docs/maker/canvas-apps/connections/connection-azure-sqldatabase.md",
+    "redirect_url": "/power-apps/maker/canvas-apps/connections/sql-connection-overview",
+     "redirect_document_id": "false"
+   },
+    {
     "source_path": "powerapps-docs/learning-catalog/administrator.md",
     "redirect_url": "/training/browse/?expanded=power-platform&products=power-apps",
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powerapps-docs/maker/TOC.yml

@@ -354,10 +354,14 @@
               href: canvas-apps/connections/connection-sharepoint-online.md
             - name: SQL Server
               items:
-                - name: Connect to SQL Server from Power Apps
-                  href: canvas-apps/connections/connection-azure-sqldatabase.md
-                - name: Use SQL Server securely with Power Apps
+                - name: Connect to SQL Server overview
+                  href: canvas-apps/connections/sql-connection-overview.md
+                - name: Connect to SQL Server securely
                   href: canvas-apps/connections/sql-server-security.md
+                - name: Access data
+                  href: canvas-apps/connections/sql-connection-access-data.md
+                - name: View results
+                  href: canvas-apps/connections/sql-connection-view-results.md  
             - name: Twitter
               href: canvas-apps/connections/connection-twitter.md
         - name: Add a connection
@@ -673,9 +677,7 @@
         - name: Change screen size and orientation
           href: ./canvas-apps/set-aspect-ratio-portrait-landscape.md
         - name: Create responsive layout
-          href: ./canvas-apps/create-responsive-layout.md
-        - name: Understand app functionality through code view (preview)
-          href: ./canvas-apps/code-view.md
+          href: ./canvas-apps/create-responsive-layout.md              
       - name: Configure app functionality
         items:
         - name: Get started with formulas
@@ -1144,7 +1146,7 @@
             href: ./canvas-apps/accessibility-checker.md
           - name: Accessibility limitations
             href: ./canvas-apps/accessible-apps-limitations.md
-      - name: Send notifications from an app
+      - name: Send notifications from an app  
         href: ./canvas-apps/add-notifications.md
       - name: Disconnect Git version control to edit canvas apps
         href: ./canvas-apps/git-version-control.md
@@ -1298,6 +1300,14 @@
         href: ./common/wrap/faq.yml
   - name: For developers
     items:
+    - name: Working with Source Code
+      items:
+        - name: Code View (preview)
+          href: ./canvas-apps/code-view.md        
+        - name: View source code files for canvas apps (preview)
+          href: ./canvas-apps/power-apps-yaml.md
+        - name: Use Git version control to edit canvas apps (experimental)
+          href: ./canvas-apps/git-version-control.md
     - name: Canvas apps for enterprise developers, partners, and ISVs
       href: ./canvas-apps/dev-enterprise-intro.md
     - name: Build and certify custom connectors

powerapps-docs/maker/canvas-apps/add-data-connection.md

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Your [next step](#next-steps) after this article is to display and manage data f
 1. To create a new connection, search for or select a connector such as SharePoint.
 1. Select **Add a connection** to both create the connection and add it to your app.
 
-    Some connectors, such as **Office 365 Outlook**, require no additional steps, and you can show data from them immediately. Other connectors prompt you to provide credentials, specify a particular set of data, or perform other steps. For example, [SharePoint](connections/connection-sharepoint-online.md) and [SQL Server](connections/connection-azure-sqldatabase.md) require additional information before you can use them. With [Dataverse](connections/connection-common-data-service.md), you can change the environment before you select a table.
+    Some connectors, such as **Office 365 Outlook**, require no additional steps, and you can show data from them immediately. Other connectors prompt you to provide credentials, specify a particular set of data, or perform other steps. For example, [SharePoint](connections/connection-sharepoint-online.md) and [SQL Server](connections/sql-connection-overview.md) require additional information before you can use them. With [Dataverse](connections/connection-common-data-service.md), you can change the environment before you select a table.
 
 ## Identify or change a data source
 If you're updating an app, you might need to identify or change the source of data that appears in a gallery, a form, or another control. For example, you might need to identify a data source as you update an app that someone else created or that you created long ago.

powerapps-docs/maker/canvas-apps/add-manage-connections.md

@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ In addition to creating and managing connections in [powerapps.com](https://make
    For example, these connectors require additional information before you can use them.
 
    * [SharePoint](connections/connection-sharepoint-online.md)
-   * [SQL Server](connections/connection-azure-sqldatabase.md)
+   * [SQL Server](connections/sql-connection-overview.md)
 
 The new connector appears under **Connections**, and you can [add it to an app](add-data-connection.md).
 

powerapps-docs/maker/canvas-apps/ai-formulas-formulabar.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Use Copilot to create and edit Power Fx formulas in Power Apps
 description: Learn how to use Copilot, an AI feature in Power Apps, to create and edit Power Fx formulas in the formula bar from natural language or code comments.
 author: warrenbryant-msft
 ms.author: warrenbryant
-ms.date: 10/21/2024
+ms.date: 11/5/2024
 ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.reviewer: mkaur
 ms.subservice: canvas-maker
@@ -42,17 +42,17 @@ Use Copilot in the formula bar to understand what a formula is doing in plain la
 
 1. Select a control and its corresponding property.
 
-1. On the formula bar, select the **Copilot functionality menu** > **Explain this formula**.
+1. On the formula bar, select the **Copilot functionality menu** > **Explain this formula**, or select a subset of a formula and then select the **Copilot functionality menu** > **Explain this Selection** to explain only that part.
 
     :::image type="content" source="media/copilot/ufb-explain-copilot.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Copilot functionality menu showing the Explain this formula item.":::
 
-    Copilot provides an explanation of the formula that you can copy and insert as a code comment or share with other makers who are working on the same app.
+    Copilot provides an explanation of the formula that you can copy and insert as a code comment or share with other makers who are working on the same app.  When explaining a selection, the Copilot may explain additional context around the selection if it is important to providing the explanation.
 
     :::image type="content" source="media/copilot/ufb-explanation-copilot.png" alt-text="Screenshot of Copilot's explanation of a formula.":::
 
 ### Known limitations of explaining formulas
 
-- The maximum length of a formula explanation is 5,000 characters.
+- The maximum length for a formula explanation is 5,000 characters. If the formula exceeds this limit, use a partial explanation to ensure it works.
 - Copilot only recognizes default properties in Power Apps.
 - Copilot doesn't recognize user-defined functions.
 

powerapps-docs/maker/canvas-apps/common-performance-issue-resolutions.md

@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ Developer tools for most browsers allow you to profile memory. It helps you visu
 
 ## Performance considerations for the SQL Server connector
 
-You can use the [SQL Server connector](connections/connection-azure-sqldatabase.md) for Power Apps to connect to SQL Server on-premises or Azure SQL Database. This section describes common performance-related problems and resolutions for using this connector for a canvas app. More information: [Connect to SQL Server from Power Apps](connections/connection-azure-sqldatabase.md)
+You can use the [SQL Server connector](connections/sql-connection-overview.md) for Power Apps to connect to SQL Server on-premises or Azure SQL Database. This section describes common performance-related problems and resolutions for using this connector for a canvas app.
 
 > [!NOTE]
 > Though this section references the SQL Server connector for performance issues and resolutions, most of the recommendations also apply to using any database type—such as MySQL or PostgreSQL—as the data source.