Versioning of solutions and packages

Every solution has a version number that follows this well-known pattern:

Major.Minor.Build.Revision

Each part of the version number has a specific meaning:

• Major: This number is incremented when there are significant changes to the software, such as the addition of new features or changes that are not backward compatible
• Minor: This number is incremented when there are minor changes to the software, such as the addition of new functionalities or improvements to existing features that are backward compatible
• Build: This number is incremented when there are changes to the software that do not affect its functionality, such as bug fixes or performance improvements
• Revision: This number is incremented when there are small changes to the software, such as hotfixes or security updates

The life cycle of a Power Platform solution involves several stages, including creating, updating, upgrading, patching, and staging for...