Introduction
Here we will be working with a cost estimator app under Powerapps without any code in Windows Azure.
Developer Requirements
- Powerapp account signed in at here.
- Powerapp installed on your Windows Machine or you can even work with the browser itself.
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Follow the below steps to build a Cost Estimator powerapp in Windows Azure
Step 1: Login to powerapps,
Step 2: Under Sample Apps click on Cost Estimator,
Let’s work with phone here so click on Open for Phone,
This Powerapp created now will contain some data for appointments with date and time added with estimating the cost. To install Powerapps on your local Windows machine click on Install PowerApps at the top right side of the screen.
Step 3: Clicking on “+” will help you to add a new job,
Fill some details for the appointment and click on save job
Step 4: Clicking on the appointment added will help you to begin the estimate where you can add the location of your appointment such as Room no., Photos, etc., You can also delete the app by clicking on the delete option at the top right corner.
Click on Add Photos and add photo, tap below to take the photo and allow the browser to access the camera on your machine,
Now click on Done, you will get the Estimate summary done,
Step 5: Click on Submit Estimate, this will allow you to access mail.
Click on Yes which will allow you to send the appointment and estimate details via mail to the recipient
Clicking on Done will complete the Estimate and you can submit it.
Summary
With the help of this article we can build a cost estimate app without any code from the PowerApps portal of Azure. We can work with this cost estimator PowerApp either with help of PowerApp portal via browser or even by installing PowerApps from the Windows Store portal towards your local Windows machine.