Power Automate: Planner List Buckets Action
by Microsoft Planner has two major ways of segmenting the data. Buckets and Labels. There are many differences between them, but in Power Automate, there’s one …
Category: Reference
Reference articles will contain information about specific functions and concepts for Microsoft Power Automate, Power Apps, and SharePoint. I’ll include other platforms or apps, but for now, I’ll focus on these. I want to build on experience and explain the basic concepts behind some functions. Also, this is an excellent opportunity for me to gather in one place information that is currently scattered. I’ll use this reference for my daily tasks and hope it would provide useful for you too.
Articles will come out every Friday always 7 pm Lisbon Time. Since I have three platforms to explore, you can expect Power Automate, SharePoint, and Power Apps articles every three weeks. Time permitting I’ll increase the frequency, but I think this is the right balance so that I can keep on delivering valuable information in a defined schedule.
Power Automate: When a feed item is published Trigger
RSS was pronounced dead so many times that I lost count, but it’s still around and healthy. RSS provides us an amazing opportunity for automation …
Power Automate: Send an email notification Action
There are multiple areas where the send email notification action is useful, but I want to highlight the following: Dealing with errors – aside from …
Power Automate: createArray Function
I see many questions around this function; one of those is, “why should I use a createArray function?” It may seem strange, but this function …
Power Automate: Planner Update task details Action
As for all Office 365 tools, Power Automate integrates with Microsoft Planner, and there’s a lot that we can do. If you want an example, …
Power Automate: Planner When a new task is created Trigger
In my opinion, the Planner “when a new task is created” trigger is one of the most useful Planner triggers. Tasks are created frequently, and …
Power Automate: concat Function
Building strings is one of the most common actions in any tool or framework, and Power Automate is not the exception. The concat function helps …
Power Automate: Get file metadata using path Action
It’s quite common to parse files in Power Automate, especially in bulk. But to parse files, we don’t need to get the file into Power …
Power Automate: Send an HTTP request to SharePoint Action
Power Automate has an amazing set of actions for SharePoint, but none is more versatile than the “Send an HTTP request to SharePoint” action. With …
Power Automate: HTML to Text Action
There are times when HTML is not useful, being for parsing the text or saving it. Removing HTML tags is a pain; that’s why the …