Using the New Set a Reminder Flow for SharePoint
There’s a new Flow on the block that’s all about helping you send reminders based on a date in your SharePoint lists. Some useful scenarios for this type of Flow include: Get a notification the...
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SharePoint Column Formatting – Show Map in Rich Text Field
If you haven’t taken a look at the new Column Formatting capabilities in modern SharePoint you are missing out. I wrote a blog post awhile back on how to use Column Formatting to manually...
Aggregating Planner Tasks to SharePoint Using Flow
Microsoft Planner is one of the Office 365 Tools that I use pretty heavily. It’s a great lightweight project management tool that helps me organize and see my tasks in a nice Kanban style...
Flow: Send Email to SharePoint Group Members
I worked on a project recently where the customer wanted to send an email via Flow to all the members of a given SharePoint Security Group. Normally I would recommend that a distribution list...
Microsoft Flow Smart Light Automation with IFTTT
We all know Microsoft Flow is a beast of a tool for business process automation. One of the few things it can’t do natively is integration with smart home devices such as WEMO and...
Manually Executing a Flow from SharePoint with Column Formatting
Background I just wrapped up a project where I created a company store application using a combination of SharePoint (for the back-end lists), PowerApps (for the front end interface) and Flow (for the workflow/business...
Flow Parse JSON Null Error Fix
One of my favorite actions in Flow is the ability to call an HTTP web service, parse the JSON and do whatever you want with the data. The problem is, if you don’t come...
SharePoint Column Formatting – Highlight Null Values
I’ve been playing around with the new SharePoint column formatting capabilities lately. Microsoft has released the ability to apply formatting to your MODERN SharePoint list columns via JSON. The PNP team has a ton...
PSA – Enabling MFA for O365 may break Flow Connections
It seems like every day I hear about yet another data breach. I decided it was time to do take every precaution I can to protect my Office 365 account, so I enabled Multi...
Approval Flow with Weekly Reminder – Getting past 30 Day Limit
Recently I had a fairly complex workflow requirement for a client. They had a SharePoint Online list form which needed an approval process. Luckily, Microsoft Flow’s built in approval workflow makes it very simple...
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