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Cloning Power Automate Flows using a Power Automate Flow
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Introduction

When you build a document trigger on top of SharePoint, you quickly run into a fundamental constraint: a SharePoint trigger Flow is hardwired to a single Site and Library. There is no native way to point one Flow at a dynamic or configurable location — the Site URL and Library GUID are …

Extract table data from Documents using Azure AI Document Intelligence
Extract table data from …

How to use the Azure AI Document Intelligence Layout Model REST API with Power Automate to extract text and table data from PDF documents.

Send Multiple files as email attachments from a SharePoint Document Library Folder using Power Automate
Send Multiple files as …

Have you ever needed to email multiple specific files as attachments from a SharePoint Document Library? There is documentation on how to send ALL the files in a given folder (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/community/power-automate-send-sharepoint-files-as-attachments), but here …

Using Mermaid JS to generate a diagram from Power Automate
Using Mermaid JS to …

###Introduction This is the “bonus part” of my blog series on creating a Conversational Approval Process using Power Automate and Microsoft Teams.

I needed a way to produce an easy to read depiction of the steps of a process to users or even a way to debug what happened. After seeing Jon …

Conversational Approval process using Adaptive Cards and JSON objects
Conversational Approval …

Introduction

This is Part 3 of a series of posts where I try to explain how to send Form answers from a Power App into Power Automate and then send Adaptive Cards in Microsoft Teams to allow the Requestor and Approver make incremental changes to the Form answers.

Part 1

Part 2

We’re going to …

Passing a Choices List from Power Apps to an Adaptive Card
Passing a Choices List …

Introduction

In a follow-on from my previous post Passing Objects from Power Apps to Power Automate I am now going to cover a method I have found to ‘render’ our JSON Object in an Adaptive Card that is part of an Approval Process.

Recap

After we have got our Object into Power Automate I …

Passing Objects from Power Apps to Power Automate
Passing Objects from …

Introduction

This is the first part, in what I hope will be a series of posts describing how to trigger an advanced approval process. Starting with Power Apps capturing data in a Form and then passing that as a JSON Object or “Record”.

We are passing a JavaScript object as a JSON string …