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Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook

By : Eickhel Mendoza
Book Image

Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook

By: Eickhel Mendoza

Overview of this book

Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook is a complete resource filled with meticulously crafted recipes to help you build customized business apps that meet ever-changing enterprise demands. You will learn how to design modern apps with the low-code approach in a rapid application development environment by achieving enterprise-wide business agility.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)

The different types of flows

Power Automate offers five types of flows to provide organizations with as many options as possible. There is a type for all kinds of scenarios.

Automated

These cloud flows get executed when a specific action triggers them, for example:

  • When a new email arrives in Gmail
  • When a new tweet gets posted on Twitter

These are examples of triggered actions. You can build your solutions around them by doing the following:

  • When I receive a new email having the word invoice in the title, extract the attachments and copy them to the Finance SharePoint document library.
  • When a new tweet gets posted, send the content to the AI builder for sentiment analysis, and then send a Teams notification to Marketing if the result is negative.

Instant

If you want to trigger a cloud flow manually, this is your option. You can execute this by doing the following:

  • Clicking a button from your mobile phone
  • Running them from...