The SharePoint Recycle Bin lets users recover files they may have inadvertently deleted. SharePoint Online allows users 93 days during which they can go to the recycle bin to recover the files and have them placed back in their original location. However, at times, users may need a longer grace period. While SharePoint on-premises provides … Continue reading Preserving Deleted Files in SharePoint Online Using Power Automate
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Creating Custom Document Sets using Power Automate
Document Sets are great at organizing your related documents in SharePoint. Coupled with the ability to automatically add documents upon creation, prepending the name with the Document Set name and applying other other metadata make them a great candidate for many business scenarios. However, there are scenarios where the out of the box fall short: … Continue reading Creating Custom Document Sets using Power Automate
Building Enterprise-wide Multilingual PowerApps
Supporting multiple languages for corporations is a reality. It may be an organization operating in multilingual countries, such as Canada, Belgium, Italy, or others, or having a workforce that that is distributed across the globe. One common challenge in building solutions to support multilingualism is the creation and maintenance of such solutions as they evolve … Continue reading Building Enterprise-wide Multilingual PowerApps
Working in different languages in Office 365
Sometimes, there's a need to work in a different language. Often, the driving factor is to support users in different locales. So, how do you configure the language in for your favourite Office 365 apps? Turns out the answer is not so simple. In my tests, I have narrowed down the language configuration to four … Continue reading Working in different languages in Office 365
Tracking your Agile project progress using Azure DevOps and Flow – The Sprint Backlog
This is the second post that discussed how information tracked in Azure DevOps, such as the sprint burndown chart and current sprint backlog can be exported to SharePoint using Flow. This scenario applies to times when you want to share such information with clients without giving them direct access to Azure DevOps. If you're new … Continue reading Tracking your Agile project progress using Azure DevOps and Flow – The Sprint Backlog
Tracking your Agile project progress using Azure DevOps and Flow – The Sprint Burndown Chart
Microsoft Azure DevOps is a great tool that allows you to manage your Agile projects. It allows you to easily track most of the information a scrum master or product owner are currently interested in, such as your product backlog, sprint backlog, burn down chart, and more. If you're new to Agile project management, I … Continue reading Tracking your Agile project progress using Azure DevOps and Flow – The Sprint Burndown Chart
Manipulating SharePoint content using Flow
One of the great benefits of Flow is to help you manage content in SharePoint. There are 10 triggers and over 40 Flow actions available out of the box that allow you to access and update your SharePoint content. Retrieve contentCreate contentUpdate contentOther actions Get attachments Get entity values Get file properties Get files (properties … Continue reading Manipulating SharePoint content using Flow
Staying Healthy with Flow and PowerApps
Getting sick is never fun, especially with small kids at home. This is why it’s important that we take our meds quickly to avoid prolonging our recovery. In the past, I would stack up each on some common meds to be ready just in case I needed them. However, I would still find myself either … Continue reading Staying Healthy with Flow and PowerApps
Sending Custom Emails with Flow
About a year ago, I wrote an article on how you can use Flow to Mail Merge using Flow using a couple of SharePoint lists. This works great for sending the same email to all recipients or even structuring the email in different ways based on metadata captured in the Flow. However, I have faced … Continue reading Sending Custom Emails with Flow
Triggering a single Flow from multiple SharePoint Lists or Libraries
One of the many great uses for Flow is to perform certain actions when an item is added to a SharePoint List or Library. This is easy to achieve using the When a File is created or When an Item is created triggers. However, what if you want to run the same Flow for triggers … Continue reading Triggering a single Flow from multiple SharePoint Lists or Libraries