Microsoft Ignite the Tour – London
Friday, January 17 I will speak at Microsoft Ignite the Tour in London. If you haven’t registered yet for my sessions and you are going to the Microsoft Ignite the … read the microsoft-ignite-the-tour-london post
Microsoft Flow
All Microsoft MVP, Pieter Veenstra’s posts about Microsoft Flow. If you want to learn more about Microsoft Flow then this is the site to visit
Configuring UI Flows
Today I configured my UI Flow environment as I tried to test my Power Apps using UI Flow. In this post I’m describing the issue that I hit on my … read the configuring-ui-flows post
UI Flows in Power Automate
As this week is Microsoft Ignite there will be many new announcements on the way. This morning I already mentioned the new PowerAutomate name for Microsoft Flow. UI Flows One … read the ui-flows-in-power-automate post
How to make your flows run on a flow rather than user based licence
How do you make your flows run on a flow based licence? Today I found an additional edit option in Microsoft Flow. This option can help you change the licence … read the how-to-make-your-flows-run-on-a-flow-rather-than-user-based-licence post
Connectors and the location of your environment in Flow
Location of your environment Microsoft Flow environments can be created in different locations. Locations available are: Japan Europe United Status United Kingdom South America Asia Canada Did you know that … read the connectors-and-the-location-of-your-environment-in-microsoft-flow post
Store your files in the Common Data Service with Flow
In general I will store my files in SharePoint. As SharePoint’s document management capabilities of SharePoint match what I need. Document Libraries offer the option to store files and manage … read the store-your-files-in-the-common-data-service-with-microsoft-flow post
Join us at the PowerApps and Flow User Group UK (London)
Register Today! The next PowerApps and Flow user group meeting in London will be held on 21 November 2019 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM (GMT) with the following amazing … read the join-us-at-the-powerapps-and-flow-user-group-uk-london post
Debugging flows, exclude steps temporarily
Have you ever tried debugging flows? Did you want to exclude some steps in your flow temporarily? Just so that you can test the steps that are failing. Especially on … read the debugging-flows-exclude-some-steps-temporarily post
Update a cell in Excel using Flow
When you try to update a cell in Excel using Microsoft Flow you could use the Update a row action. In the past I’ve used MS Graph to do things … read the update-a-cell-in-excel-using-flow post
Long running flows in Power Apps.
How often do you need to do something complicated in Power Apps and you use Flow to do this for you? Long running flows can cause problems. When this something … read the calling-long-running-flows-in-powerapps post
Handling apostrophes in Flow
Almost all data in Microsoft Flow is handled using json. Just like with Xml in the past, it is important to understand the limitations of json. An example of json … read the handling-apostrophes-in-microsoft-flow post
Power Platform for Admins connector in PowerApps
After yesterday’s post about the Power Platform for Admins connector, today it is time for the same connector in Power Apps. Within your Canvas app, create a Gallery and then … read the manage-your-power-platform-with-the-powerplatform-for-admins-connector-in-powerapps post
PowerPlatform for Admins connector in Flow
Have you come across the PowerPlatform for Admins connector yet? This connector can be used to manage your PowerPlatform. Be very careful, when you try this connector as the delete … read the manage-your-power-platform-with-the-powerplatform-for-admins-connector post
Automate business processes with the Power Platform
The Power Platform, with Flow, PowerApps and Power BI, is Microsoft’s low-code development platform almost all your business processes. I’ve seen hardly any process that I couldn’t implement with the … read the automate-your-business-processes-with-the-power-platform post
Retrying after failures in Microsoft Flow
Yesterday’s post about file locks was a starting point for more. Imagine someone is keeping a file open while your flow is trying to update the same document. What should … read the retrying-after-failures-in-microsoft-flow post