Power Automate: first Function
Arrays are part of the building blocks of Power Automate. We can get arrays from many actions like the SharePoint “Get Items” action, for example. …
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I’ll show you the best practices for the Power Platform tools. I provide them based on my experience and learning, so that doesn’t mean you can’t adjust them. I learned them from other people’s experiences also, so I don’t make the same mistakes.
Consistency is important, especially when multiple people work on the same platform. I see all the time SharePoint sites with heterogeneous naming, lists with convoluted names, and more. Having consistency enables you to know always what something means. It also helps when someone comes aboard where you can point to the rules and know what to do.
Regardless of the platform, I strongly recommend that you don’t want to adopt mine, at least have them written down on your side. Even if you work alone, create your best practices and reference material. It will make you think, and sometimes you’ll see where some things could be improved.
Arrays are part of the building blocks of Power Automate. We can get arrays from many actions like the SharePoint “Get Items” action, for example. …
Rounding is a fundamental operation in math, but it can be tricky depending on what you’re rounding. That’s why having the SharePoint “RoundDown” function is …
The SharePoint connector is one of the complete connectors, especially when it comes to lists. We can do a lot of operations to list items, …
Automating file management is an excellent way to save time, especially if you have many. There are many advantages to knowing when a file is …
One of the trickiest things is to keep data consistent, especially if it’s inserted by the users. Each person has their way of providing data, …
File metadata is boring but can be incredibly useful. The SharePoint “Get File Metadata” action enables you to get information like the file’s path, size, …
If you build any Flow, the chances are that it has an “Apply to Each” action. The action will parse the elements sequentially from an …
Today a premium connector. The “When an HTTP request is received” trigger is special because it enables us to have Power Automate as a service. …
The item function is oftentimes misunderstood since it’s not common to be used, but it’s beneficial. For example, when you’re inside a repeating action, like …
Automation can help us create tasks automatically in Microsoft Planner by using the “Create a task” action. I like this action a lot because it …