Power Automate: relate CDS records

Why? When you have entities in the Common Data Service (CDS) that are related to each other, every now and then you will want to relate records of these entities using a Power Automate Flow. 🖇 What? Unfortunately this is not as straight forward as just using the unique identifier of the record (GUID) in … Continue reading Power Automate: relate CDS records

Power Automate: Add Common Data Service files as attachments to Modern Approval

Why? In my previous posts, I explained the example of Power Automate: Get Common Data Service Files related to an Entity to Power Automate: Email Common Data Service Files related to an Entity. Now we do not want to email the files, but add the files as attachment to the awesome Modern Approval of Power … Continue reading Power Automate: Add Common Data Service files as attachments to Modern Approval

Power Automate: Email Common Data Service Files related to an Entity

Why? In my previous post Power Automate: Get Common Data Service Files related to an Entity, I explained on how to enable attachments on a CDS Entity and on how to get those attachments (Notes) related to a CDS Record. But now we want to email those attachments 📧 What? I know 🙄: we should … Continue reading Power Automate: Email Common Data Service Files related to an Entity

Power Automate: Get Common Data Service Files related to an Entity

Why? Ever since the December 2019 announcement on improvements to data storage in Common Data Service announcing the File and Image data type, I have been waiting for it to be fully functional. As these improvements yet have to allow more than one attachment per added Field, I am still using the traditional relationshop to … Continue reading Power Automate: Get Common Data Service Files related to an Entity

Power Automate: Reply to an adaptive card post in Microsoft Teams

Why? Because adaptive cards are so cool to make and even cooler to introduce to the business, you should also want to be able to reply on an adaptive card post from a Power Automate Flow. Especially from a business point of view the data in an adaptive card is probably no longer relevant after … Continue reading Power Automate: Reply to an adaptive card post in Microsoft Teams

Power Automate: Calendar invites from a Shared Mailbox

Why? Sending an invite from a Shared Mailbox using Power Automate can be quite useful when building your own business applications because then you can integrate and automate the actions that normally someone would have to do manually from a Shared Mailbox 💌. What? This post will show how to send a Calendar invite from … Continue reading Power Automate: Calendar invites from a Shared Mailbox

Power Automate: get data from email body

Why? I recently was invited to join Jon Levesque on his Youtube channel for a small topic on the Power Platform. I have been wanting to blog about this for a while now but a video may be even better for explaning purposes 💪 What? This post is just to reference the video and make … Continue reading Power Automate: get data from email body

Power Automate: call volume quota

Why? A lot of companies moving to the cloud think that the cloud provider will make everything possible because "Hey!, I'm paying for it right?!". Even though Microsoft is providing us with a lot, I want to share some considerations regarding your Power Automate Flows 🛠 What? In this post some aspects to be aware … Continue reading Power Automate: call volume quota

Power Automate: get value from Array

Why? In my previous post https://knowhere365.space/power-automate-use-own-array-to-loop-actions/, we used an own Array to loop through data a variable number of times and perform the same step the same variable number of times. Now we want to get data from that loop and use this data outside the loop. What? This post will show how we can … Continue reading Power Automate: get value from Array

Power Automate: use own Array to loop actions

Why? Sometimes you want to do the same set of actions on a variable number of items AND each item will have its own variable values for properties... instead of using a Switch control where you would have to define the variable options of items, we will create our own Array and use that Array … Continue reading Power Automate: use own Array to loop actions