When a file is created or modified trigger in the new Power Automate Designer
When you use the When a file is created or modified trigger in Power Automate you had no control over…
Version history in Power Automate flows
When you create flows in solutions in Power Automate using the new Power Automate Studio, then you will have noticed…
Update a Hyperlink Column in SharePoint with Power Automate
Today, I was asked about how to create a lookup to a document or item in a SharePoint form. Sometimes…
429 Errors reported by the trigger in your flow in Power Automate
This morning I was asked about 429 Errors in flows, But rather than 429 errors in actions, this time it…
Synchronise Microsoft Shifts with Outlook Calendars in Power Automate the 2024 way
I’ve been planning to rewrite my Synchronise Microsoft Shifts with Outlook Calendars in Power Automate post for quite a while.…
Relationships in Dataverse managed with Power Automate
In Dataverse you can create relationships between tables, but how do you manage the relationships from a flow in Power…
Help! My Dataverse flow does not trigger anymore!
Today suddenly my flow does not trigger anymore. My flow should trigger when a new account is created but suddenly…
When to create child flows in Power Automate?
When you use solutions (and you always should use solutions!) there is the option to run Child flows. But when…
Excel Filter Query in List Rows Present in a Table Action in Power Automate
Filter queries are important when you work with SharePoint Get Items actions or Dataverse Get Rows, but how about the…
Do you have multiple developers working on 1 flow in Power Automate?
This post is all about some issues that I ran into yesterday. Multiple developers worked on one flow in Power…
System Updates in SharePoint from Power Automate using the ValidateUpdateListItem endpoint
Today I wanted to update Documents/Items without triggering other flows. The ValidateUpdateListItem endpoint in the REST API made this System…
A new approach to error handling in Power Automate in 2024 with the Flow Run table
For quite a few years now I’ve promoted the Try-Catch error handling pattern. But there is a new approach on…
Activate and Deactivate Features in SharePoint from Power Automate Flows
Enabling a SharePoint feature from a flow in Power Automate is easy, but how do you deactivate features? Activate a…
Replace Edit with Contribute permissions with SharePoint Site Templates
How do we replace Edit with contribute permissions? When you create a new team site members will have Edit permissions,…
A scheduled flow that locks an app
Earlier this week I was asked on the chat how to handle scheduled flows that need to lock an app…
Finding actions/steps in Power Automate
In Power Automate, it has always been a good habit to rename actions so that other developers can understand your…
Flow Failed: _scrubbedSensitiveData_ in Power Automate
Today I hit one of those unclear error messages in Power Automate. All I got was Flowname.Run failed: _scrubbedSensitiveData_. What…
10 new features in the new Power Automate Designer
Currently the new Power Automate Designer is only available in the US base Preview environments. But some point soon this…
Generate Documents using Microsoft Syntex in SharePoint using Power Automate
Today I had a look into how to generate documents from lists items using Microsoft Syntex with Power Automate. In…
1 Step to create the REPT function in Power Automate
Today I was asked on the chat about how to create a REPT function in Power Automate. Excel has a…
4 avoidable pitfalls of Low Code development?
Low Code Development is all about anybody can do it! But what are the pitfalls of low code development? Anybody…
Delegation with SharePoint lists Power Apps vs Power Automate
We all know about delegation warnings in Power Apps, but how about delegation with SharePoint lists in Power Automate? Ever…
Implement a PDF preview in a Model Driven Apps
Recently I needed to implement a PDF preview in a Model Driven App. This should be quite an easy thing…
Performance of the Graph API, REST and Web Services with SharePoint and Power Automate
When you build your flows do you consider performance? SharePoint has multiple APIs available. The Performance of the Graph API,…
Don’t Update or Insert records but Upsert in Dataverse when using Power Automate
An Upsert in Dataverse can be implemented in two different ways. Check before you do or just a plain Upsert…
Filter null values in Dataverse using Power Automate
Filtering records on empty values can be a real pain as there are many mistakes to make. Null First of…
Create a stack trace in Power Automate flows
Many pro developers will be familiar with the concept of stack traces. Can we take this idea into the low…
Get your Microsoft Teams 1on1 chats with Power Automate using the Graph API
You can get some details of 1on1 chats in Microsoft Teams using the Microsoft Teams connector in Power Automate, but…
Fetch Xml vs Filter Queries in Power Automate
When you query rows in Dataverse using Power Automate you have a few options. Fetch Xml and Filter queries are…
Query Excel tables using Power Automate
This week I was asked three times about how to query Excel files using Power Automate. Time for a SharePains…