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Read the about page →#PowerPlatformTip 153: 'Rename a SharePoint File with Power Automate'
TL;DR: SharePoint has no rename action, one MERGE HTTP request that updates FileLeafRef renames a file in place, keeping its ID, version history and metadata. There’s no native “Rename file” acti...
#PowerPlatformTip 152: 'Build a Time Picker with One Line using Sequence()'
TL;DR: Fill a Power Apps dropdown with every 15-minute time slot using one Sequence() + ForAll() line, no static data table to maintain. Building a time picker in Power Apps usually means stackin...
#PowerPlatformTip 151: 'Manage All Your SharePoint Lists in One Model-Driven App with Virtual Tables'
TL;DR: Surface multiple SharePoint lists as Dataverse virtual tables (no data copied) and manage them all in a single model-driven app, SharePoint stays the source of truth. Managing lots of prod...
#PowerPlatformTip 150: 'JSON & HTML to Markdown with Office Scripts'
TL;DR: Convert JSON arrays and HTML into clean Markdown inside a flow with two deterministic Office Scripts, pure code, no AI and no premium capacity. You get structured JSON from an API or Share...
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#PowerPlatformTip 149: 'Approvals to a Shared Mailbox'
TL;DR: Send Power Automate approvals to a shared mailbox with ‘Send email with options’ so any delegated member can respond via SelectedOption. The trap: You assign a Start and wait for an approv...
#PowerPlatformTip 148: 'Limit Apply to Each with take()'
TL;DR: Limit an ‘Apply to each’ loop to the first X items during testing with take(array, X), swap it in and out, no restructuring. When building flows against large SharePoint lists or Dataverse...
#PowerPlatformTip 147: Dummy Patch After Complex Flows
TL;DR: Force a single-record cache refresh in Power Apps after a complex flow by dummy-patching a hidden RefreshHack column on the selected record. Some scenarios need Power Automate for advanced...
#PowerPlatformTip 146: Encode & Decode Functions
Stop special characters breaking your flows. Use EncodeUrl, EncodeHTML, encodeUriComponent & decodeUriComponent, plus OData apostrophe escaping, the right way.
#PowerPlatformTip 145: 'Power Platform Tools'
TL;DR: Speed up Power Platform dev with tools.powerplatformtip.com, a browser suite for trigger conditions, Power Fx translation and more. 💡 Challenge Power Platform developers often waste valuab...
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