{"id":127009,"date":"2025-01-17T10:35:59","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T18:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/?post_type=power-apps&#038;p=127009"},"modified":"2025-01-17T10:36:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T18:36:00","slug":"ga-announcement-6-additional-modern-controls-in-canvas","status":"publish","type":"power-apps","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/blog\/power-apps\/ga-announcement-6-additional-modern-controls-in-canvas\/","title":{"rendered":"GA announcement: 6 additional modern controls in Canvas!\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are pleased to announce a significant milestone in the control&#8217;s modernization journey for Canvas. Today, we are announcing the general availability (GA) of the following modern controls: <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-apps\/maker\/canvas-apps\/controls\/modern-controls\/modern-control-text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Text<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-apps\/maker\/canvas-apps\/controls\/modern-controls\/modern-control-text-input\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Text input<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-apps\/maker\/canvas-apps\/controls\/modern-controls\/modern-control-number-input\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Number input<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-apps\/maker\/canvas-apps\/controls\/modern-controls\/modern-control-combobox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Combobox<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-apps\/maker\/canvas-apps\/controls\/modern-controls\/modern-controls-date-picker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Date picker<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-apps\/maker\/canvas-apps\/add-form\">Form<\/a>. Utilizing these controls enables creators to enhance their applications with faster, accessible, and modern elements.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-apps\/maker\/canvas-apps\/controls\/modern-controls\/overview-modern-controls\">overview of modern controls<\/a> to learn more about all modern controls.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of this milestone, we would like to highlight the following:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Text input has a trigger output property which can be used to control its onChange behavior&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Date picker\u2019s custom format can be achieved by editing the \u201cformat\u201d property with a valid date format, i.e. format = \u201cdd\/mm\/YY\u201d, format = \u201cMM\/YY\u201d&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Combobox has a default limit of 800 records when using the dataset directly. However, makers can leverage PowerFX formulas in junction with the control\u2019s searchText property to achieve dynamic searching and filtering on larger datasets,&nbsp;i.e.: <em>Filter(&lt;Dataset&gt;, StartsWith(&lt;Column name&gt;, Combobox.SearchText))<\/em>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>When a Number input is used standalone (outside of a form), its value will never exceed the max or min boundaries and will always round values to either one of the closest boundaries&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/fwlink\/?linkid=2229838\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hearing your feedback<\/a>&nbsp;and seeing the amazing apps that will be created with these controls!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce a significant milestone in the control&#8217;s modernization journey for Canvas. 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