Category Archives: Power Automate

How to retrieve Response header values from the Custom Connector in PowerApps Canvas App?

Posted on May 25, 2023 by Pankaj

Summary For a project, I wrote a new Power Platform Custom Connector for an API call which returned the values in the response header. I wrote the connector with the response header values mapped but the Power Apps did not … Continue reading →

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How to create a JSON String array in PowerApps?

Posted on May 24, 2023 by Pankaj

Summary I needed to pass from a PowerApps the following JSON payload to a Power Automate Run parameter. I have just added a few properties of the large payload to remove complexity. This way I can tell you the problem … Continue reading →

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Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for Power Platform (PP) 3 of 3

Posted on April 15, 2022 by Pankaj

Summary This is the final part of the three-part blog post. Part1 and Part2 posts were focused on the basic settings for the Classic UI mode pipeline setup. In this post, I will explain more advanced, modular, and factory pattern … Continue reading →

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Why should you use compose versus variables in apply-to-each action?

Posted on March 11, 2022 by Pankaj

Summary If you have large Power Automate flow and you have used a lot of variables and have looping, I bet your flow performance is not good. If that is the problem, please keep reading you may benefit from this … Continue reading →

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Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for Power Platform (PP) 2 of 3

Posted on November 7, 2021 by Pankaj

Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for Power Platform (PP) 1 of 3 Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for Power Platform (PP) 3 of 3 You will have two build pipelines and one release pipeline. 1. Create two build pipelines Follow the following … Continue reading →

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Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for Power Platform (PP) 1 of 3

Posted on November 7, 2021 by Pankaj

This is a three-part series of blog articles. Part1 (this one) article covers prerequisites to set up ALM in Azure DevOps. Part2 article covers the Power Platform Build Tools to build and deploy the solution. Part3 article covers the  Microsoft Power … Continue reading →

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How to get List-Field’s information such as display name and static name map?

Posted on July 4, 2021 by Pankaj

Summary During the development of PowerShell Script or Power Automate Flow with REST calls you will need a Static Names of the List. The Display name of the list is not same as static name. Please read here for more … Continue reading →

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How to fix an infinite trigger loop in Power Automate?

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Pankaj

Summary Have you seen the following error in your Power Automate? “Actions in this flow may result in an infinite trigger loop. Please ensure you add appropriate conditional checks to prevent this flow from triggering itself.“ If your answer is … Continue reading →

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How to find all associated Power Automate Flows for a SharePoint list?

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Pankaj

Summary A customer showed a working Power Automate for an item created trigger. There was an approval action in the flow so technically only one email should be sent for a new item. But she noticed multiple approvals emails were … Continue reading →

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How to create Site Columns using field schema xml in Power Automate?

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Pankaj

Summary This is a very simple blog to create site column using Schema XML. The Schema XML can be extracted with PnP.PowerShell. First manually create the Site Column on your site. After you are happy with the created fields you … Continue reading →

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