Category Archives: Power Automate
Join the Power Platform Zero To Hero community: empowering enthusiasts to excel!
Hello, Power Platform enthusiasts! I’m thrilled to extend a warm invitation to each and every one of you to join us on an exciting journey of discovery, learning, and empowerment. Our community (Official Microsoft Learning Room) is dedicated to helping individuals of all skill levels master the Power Platform suite, empowering you to become a…
Generating “Request Files” link in SharePoint with Power Automate for Anonymous Users to upload files in specified folders
Scenario I recently got involved in a project where the client, an educational institution, needed us to facilitate a way for parents of students to complete an online information form and attach various documents, all anonymously, without requiring usernames, passwords, Microsoft account or Microsoft 365 accounts. The organization had Microsoft 365 accounts for its staff…
Two Methods to Switch to Classic Designer in Power Automate
As you may know, recently Microsoft introduced and enabled the Modern Designer (AI-Powered designer) for Power Automate in the M365 tenants. Now, when you open the previously designed workflows or try to create a new flow, you will be automatically redirected to modern designer, and you may not feel comfortable with that environment, and want…
Generate Technical Documentation For Power Apps & Power Automate
After you’ve built a Flow in Power Automate or a Canvas App in Power Apps for a customer, you’ll need to document it to allow the customer and their development team to better understand what you’ve built for them, so they can develop or change it later without your help. This documentation can even be…
How to Get SharePoint Multi-Select Choice Column Values in Power Automate
Today we will learn how to get SharePoint multi select choice column values in Power Automate and use it to create a new item in another SharePoint list. As you may know, it is easy to get the values of a simple choice column value in Power Automate, but when you are supposed to get…
A Practical Scenario on How to Call a Flow from another Flow in Power Automate
In this post, I am going to explain a practical scenario includes calling one flow from another flow, formatting column, filing a Word template and converting a file to PDF using Power Automate. Scenario: Our client has an on-premises SharePoint marketing site and wants to migrate it to SharePoint Online. The challenging part of this…
How to resolve “A file with the name already exists” error in Power Automate
It may have happened to you that when you want to use the SharePoint “Create File” action in your flow in Power Automate, you receive an error message similar to the following : To fix this problem, you need to go to the action setting and in “Content Transfer” section, switch Off the “Allow Chunking”…