When we say “unsupported” about a certain customization, what do we actually mean?

Have you ever come across the term "unsupported" when it comes to customization, and wondered what it actually means? This blog post is all about clarifying that particular term.

The author shares their personal experience of no longer being bound by rules after giving up on their MVP renewal. They then delve into the meaning of "unsupported", explaining that it refers to any customization that is not recommended or endorsed by the platform providers, in this case, PowerApps. This can include a number of scenarios such as using an unsupported API or customizing an unsupported component.

While it may be tempting to use unsupported customizations due to a lack of official options or limitations, it is important to consider the potential consequences. Unsupported customizations can lead to unexpected errors, lack of support from providers, or even complete failure of the system. The author concludes by emphasizing the importance of staying within the supported options and seeking out expert advice when needed.

If you're working with PowerApps or other similar platforms and want a better understanding of the implications of "unsupported" customizations, this post offers a clear and concise explanation that can help you make informed decisions and avoid potential pitfalls.

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