Crash Course: HTTP to SharePoint in Power Automate

Today we are taking a crash course in the HTTP to SharePoint action in Power Automate.  There's a lot we could talk about to get you up to speed, but at the end of the day you just really need to know how to do the thing.  I've provided super quick explanations, but most importantly I've...

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5 FAQ: Environments & The Power Platform

I recently spoke to a new client about Power Automate, and as I ran through the list of considerations --licensing, self-service purchasing, administration-- I realized that I hadn't provided enough information about environments to really help drive their understanding.  Here was a client...

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Getting Started with Child flows in Power Automate

Child flows are new to Power Automate, and although the concept is simple, getting started is a little tricky.  I'll walk you through setting up parent/child flows within a solution and how to move data between the two. Use a Solution The first roadblock you might run into is that Child flows...

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Tools for Newbies: PowerShell

New to SharePoint?  Finding yourself a little overwhelmed?  This is the first in a series of posts about the most useful tools for both SharePoint developers and admins. Whether you're completely new to the game or you've been in it since the beginning, these skills are invaluable. ...

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Documents Sets with REST and Power Automate

With all the functionality available in Power Automate (Microsoft Flow) now, it's a wonder there is no native support for working directly with SharePoint Document Sets.  In this post, I review what Document Sets are, why you should be using them, and how to interact with them using REST and...

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Parallel Branches with flows in Power Automate

Parallel branches have been available in Power Automate (Microsoft Flow) for some time, but I hadn't had the opportunity yet to use them in a production build.  Let's do a super quick refresher today on how to use them. The Use Case I needed to implement three parallel approvals, as well...

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About this Blog

This has been a long time coming.  I've been thinking about starting this for probably a year...In fact, in my mind the name hasn't changed in that time.  I always knew I wanted to talk about the "in-between."  I recently got the push I needed from a friend. This blog is about Microsoft...

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