Power Automate: string function
by Converting things is essential, and Power Automate has a few functions to help us in doing that. Today we’ll focus on the string function that …
Tag: Function Day
Function Day is where I’ll explore the basics of some functions and provide some recommendations on how to use them. I’ll focus on Microsoft Flow, SharePoint, and PowerApps since there’s a lot to explore there, but there may be other references showing up in the future.
Please don’t expect an exhaustive list of all functions. You can find that on Microsoft’s excellent reference. I’ll focus on the most common ones and build from there, but I want to make Function Day a thing on this site.
Articles will come out every Thursday, always 1 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: equals function
Comparisons as extremely useful in any programming language or platform and Power Automate is not the exception. The “equals” function helps us to have two …
Power Apps: IsToday Function
IsToday function is what I can a “nice to have” function, and I’m happy it exists. Although you could do the math yourself, having a …
Power Automate: endsWith function
Power Automate’s endsWith function is part of a set of functions that deal with strings. In this case we’re checking if a string ends with …
SharePoint: Int Function
SharePoint int function in most programming languages is used to convert an “object” from one type to an integer. However, in the case of the …
Power Automate: greater function
Comparisons as extremely useful in any programming language or platform, and Power Automate is not the exception. For example, the “greater” function helps us to …
Power Automate: ticks Function
The “ticks” function is beneficial when it comes to parsing dates. Since dates are so messy to convert due to timezones, leap years, daylight saving, …
Power App: GUID function
GUID stands for Global Unique IDentifier, and it’s a market standard that is represented by “xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx “. Alternatively, since the structure is always the same, …
Power Automate: lessOrEquals function
Comparisons are an essential part of any platform, and Power Automate has excellent functions to help us with that. The lessOrEquals function is incredibly handy …
Power App: DateAdd function
Dealing with dates is a standard action, especially when it comes to user-facing applications. Today we’ll focus on the DateAdd function and how we can …