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Parameters in Web UI Flows (RPA)

This blog post is to show you how to use parameters when working with Web UI Flows and how you can easily pass information from a Flow run to a UI flow. Why? Why would we want to use parameters with Web UI Flows? Well, lets take a search as a scenario. On my website […]

Using Azure VM’s to run Desktop Flows (RPA)

So you want to run attended or unattended RPA flows but don’t want to keep your PC on 24/7? Use a Virtual Machine (VM)! In this blog post I’ll show you how to spin up an Azure VM, run your Desktop Flow and close the VM down to save costs and run efficient Desktop Flows.

UI Flows on Azure Virtual Machines & Power Platform Automation Testing

This is an overview video of UI Flows running on an Azure Virtual Machine(VM), starting, stopping and running everything from a simple Flow. We can now utilize Power Automate to perform Automation Testing, check the video out!

Functions & Parameters

Let’s look at Functions & Parameters! So, we want to understand what a function is and how to use them while also wondering what a parameter is. Across the Power Platform …

Canvas Power Apps: Resetting A Text Input Field

This is a video aimed at showing you how easily it is to clear and reenter data into a text input field on a Canvas Power App in under three minutes. The example used here is a search field and clearing the entered search multiple times.

Power App Portals: Restore Deleted Portal Management App

This is a video post to help with those moments of deletion. I’ve recently experience this myself and here’s how I recovered my Portal Management application after it was deleted in under three minutes.

Variables #PowerWhat

So, we’re want to understand what a variable is in terms of computing. Now, if I were to put that a variable is a named unit of data that data can be assigned to, it doesn’t mean much right? Well lets consider breaking this down with Power Automate.

Data Types

Let’s look at Data Types! So, we want to understand what variables, functions and more are and how to use them, but first we need to look at how data is stored and what exactly the different ‘types’ of data are. This…

Time Zones and Format Change Examples

I’ve submitted a Flow example to the Power Automate Cook Book demonstrating the previously discussed blog post on Time Zones and Formatting. The example displays multiple timezones from around the world and how to display them in an AM and PM format combining the FormatDateTime function with the AddHours and UTCNow. You can find this […]

A Guide to Power Automate Dates & Times

This is something I’ve been asked for regularly; an illustrated guide to Power Automate Dates & Times! We will focus on the multiple ways you can retrieve, manipulate and change both dates and times.