Improving and validating your app

As mentioned in Chapter 1, one of the most active groups at Microsoft for building tools and publishing best practices is the Power Customer Advisory Team (CAT). They create many community-based open source tools. One that is specifically interesting in this context is the Power Apps Code Review Tool.

With its customizable checklist of best practices, a 360-degree view of app checker results, app settings, and a free search code/formula viewer, the Code Review Tool enables more efficient app reviews. The checklist consists of various patterns to examine in your app, and whether it meets the specified criteria or not. You can also provide comments for the app creator’s consideration or explore further information about the pattern. We will take a closer look at this in the next few sections.

Before you publish and go live with your app, you should use available tools such as the solution checker or the patterns from the Code Review Tool...