Power Automate: Special values
Power Automate has a lot of functions that are incredibly useful to us, and I cover a lot of them, but today I want to …
Skillful Sardine
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.
Power Automate has a lot of functions that are incredibly useful to us, and I cover a lot of them, but today I want to …
Today I want to answer the common question about long-running Flows. “How can I configure Flow to run for more than 30 days”. But as …
I’ve been working on my reference articles for a while and increasing them over time with more information. I enjoy working on them (I’m probably …
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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 …
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 …
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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 …
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 …