Power Automate: startsWith function
by 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 …
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: Append to array variable Action
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 …
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Power Automate: float function
Converting things is essential, and Power Automate has a few functions to help us in doing that. Today we’ll focus on the float function that …
Power Automate: Append to string variable Action
Variables are generic objects that can store things for us. They are instrumental, but we need to provide them with data. To do that, we …
Power Automate: Get dynamic information from SharePoint
Today let’s add a fantastic new tool to your toolbelt. First, we’ll check how to get dynamic information from SharePoint, like the lists, the fields …
Power Automate: When true is not true
The concept of “boolean” changes a bit from the platform, programming language, and framework that you’re using. Some consider it as 0 or 1, others …
Power Automate: contains function
In Power Automate, we need to parse a lot of strings and collections and, sometimes, it’s essential to understand if we have something that exists …
Power Automate: empty function
Checking if something is empty can save a lot of actions and potential breaking Flows. That’s why we have the “empty” function that will check …
Power Automate: Set variable Action
Variables are generic objects that can store things for us. They are instrumental, but we need to provide them with data. To do that, we …
Power Automate: What’s a parallel branch?
I’ve mentioned this a lot in previous articles, but I want to go today into more detail about what a parallel branch is and how …