Category: Power Platform

Power Platform is a set of tools that enables everyone to become a developer. It comprises 4 parts: Power Automate, Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Virtual Agents. See where the “Power Platform” comes from? Also, it provides tools that enable you to connect to other parts of Microsoft’s ecosystem like Microsoft 365 (former Office 365), Dynamics 365, Azure, and much more.
If you read my articles, you’ll notice that this is a big focus area. It’s quite amazing what you can do when everything is taken care of for you. Not dealing with infrastructure, servers, code, developers, and much more is a blessing. You only need to bring your business expertise, and you can deploy applications in your organization. Also, you can make your own dashboards or save everyone time by building Flows.

Power Automate: How to get the response date of any action?

by Manuel T GomesFebruary 15, 2022April 22, 20250

Most actions don’t provide a response date for a good reason. We don’t need it. They run as fast as possible, and the difference between …

by Manuel T GomesFebruary 11, 2022December 1, 20220

Everyone has a love-hate relationship with Twitter, but there’s something we can’t deny. Twitter plays a massive role in everyone’s lives, especially when running a …

by Manuel T GomesFebruary 10, 2022April 22, 20252

The first question that comes to mind is a “GUID”. I wrote about it a while ago for Power Apps, but today I want to …

by Manuel T GomesFebruary 10, 2022May 25, 20220

Many think that the not function is useless. Usually, the “not” function is used in comparisons, so if you’re comparing if something is not something …

by Manuel T GomesFebruary 9, 2022May 26, 20250

Those who don’t know your profile always exist if you have an office 365 account. Depending on the diligence of your organization, your profile can …

by Manuel T GomesJanuary 31, 2022March 21, 20251

The idea for this article came from a comment posted on the website where we were trying to figure out the solution to filter an …

by Manuel T GomesJanuary 6, 2022December 10, 20210

Power Automate’s startsWith function is part of a set of functions that deal with strings. In this case, we’re checking if a string starts with …

by Manuel T GomesJanuary 5, 2022May 2, 20250

The “append to array variable” action is one of the most used functions on my daily Flows. It’s instrumental when parsing information and keeping the …