Power Automate trigger when a new folder is created
Sudeep GhatakThe trigger is the event that starts the workflow, such as a file being uploaded to a specific location. PowerAutomate does not have a direct trigger that activates when a…
Check if SharePoint item already exists
You can check if an item already exists in SharePoint using Microsoft Power Automate (previously known as Microsoft Flow). Here are the general steps: Add a trigger step that will…
Manage looping when dealing with multi-choice fields
When working with a multi-choice field in Power Automate, the 'Apply to each' action is typically used to loop through each selected option in the field. Here's how you can…
Common issues – Power Automate
Like any other software, Power Automate can encounter issues that may impact its performance or cause errors in your workflows. Having spent considerable time in community forums, I have discovered…
Cancel approval tasks in Flow
I recently finished a large Power Automate implementation that had a long UAT period. As expected, after the UAT was completed, we had thousands of approval tasks sitting in the…
Environment Variables in Power platform
I am presenting a talk for a Power Platform Group in Christchurch on environmental variables. If it interests you, join me live at: Attendee Link Date Friday, 17th February, 2023…
Upcoming Talk: Environment Variables in Power platform
I am presenting a talk for some peers from the community in Christchurch on environmental variables. If it interests you, join me live. If you miss you can watch the…
Bypass consent popups in Power Apps
Sharing a Power App grants the user the right to run the Power App. However, when the user runs the Power App for the first time, he/she needs to approve…
State machine flows in Power Automate
State machine flows in Power Automate allow you to create complex workflows that can handle different states or stages of a process. They are handy when you need to manage…