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Date based reminders are a great way to add value to any business process, especially when automated. Microsoft Lists has a great email based Set a reminder feature that can be used with no IT support required. Most modern workplace users spend the majority of their time in Microsoft Teams, so to have the reminder … Continue reading Send reminders to Teams from Microsoft Lists using Power Automate
In this blog post I will show how to use Power Automate to create an attribute-based ID in Microsoft Lists. Attribute-based translates to business readable with formatting. This pattern is based on work I did at my previous employer where the List was being used for data imports into a legacy application that required a: … Continue reading Use Power Automate to create an attribute-based ID in MS Lists
Rules for Microsoft Lists are starting to roll out. Rules offer new opportunities for users to extend the functionality of their Lists without the relying on IT and without the steep learning curve that is sometimes associated with new technology. In this blog post I am going to walk through the experience of creating Rules … Continue reading A first look at Rules in Microsoft Lists
This article originally appears on the AvePoint blog as An Introduction to the SharePoint Admin Center. Welcome to the SharePoint admin center, your one-stop-shop for all things SharePoint management! The admin center is intended to inform, configure, and govern the management of all the sites in your tenant. Inform The Admin home page includes Activity and … Continue reading An Introduction to the SharePoint Admin Center
Note: The steps in the Create HTML table action have been updated from my original post, on Dec 21, 2020, to address an issue where the Filter array columns were no longer available in Power Automate. This post is inspired by a question I received from a previous blog post where the user wants to … Continue reading Send a single reminder for multiple items using Lists and Power Automate (UPDATED)
This blog post is a continuation of the work we did in: Use Microsoft Lists and Power Automate to provision Microsoft TeamsUse MS Lists and Power Automate to provision Private Channels in Teams Use Power Automate to get a MS Teams SharePoint URL Drawing inspiration from a PMO (project management office) team managing multiple projects from a centralized … Continue reading Use MS Lists and Power Automate to copy files to MS Teams
This post is inspired by a question I received on LinkedIn on how to copy files to a project based Teams team using Power Automate at the time of provisioning. This Flow can provide one of the building blocks for that larger solution. This Flow requires a Graph API connection. I outline how to do … Continue reading Use Power Automate to get a MS Teams SharePoint URL
In my previous blog post I showed how easy it is to Use Microsoft Lists and Power Automate to provision Microsoft Teams. In this blog post I will show how to extend the previous solution to include the creation of a Microsoft Teams Private Channel. At the time of writing there is no create Private channel … Continue reading Use MS Lists and Power Automate to provision Private Channels in Teams
In this blog post I'll show how easy it is to provision Microsoft Teams teams using Microsoft Lists and Power Automate. Creating a Teams team is super simple from the Teams client, this post is not intended to replace that functionality, rather this has been developed with a PMO (project management office) team managing multiple … Continue reading Use Microsoft Lists and Power Automate to provision Microsoft Teams
In this blog post I will show how to copy multiple selected Choice column values to another list. This post is a supplement to Use Power Automate to move Microsoft Lists items to another list. I am using two lists called Source and Destination. Both Lists have a choice column called "Choice" that allows multiple selections. … Continue reading Use Power Automate to copy multiple selections from Choice columns between Microsoft Lists
Norm Young 