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Use Flow to Update SharePoint Hyperlink Field
If you want to update a hyperlink field in SharePoint Online using Flow, you will need to use the Send and HTTP request to SharePoint action (for now). I first tried using the Update item Flow action...
View ArticleConnect to SharePoint Online Using PowerShell
In this example, I’m connecting to a Site Collection on my tenant. Assumptions: 1) You have created a token in your o365 site 1.1) https://portal.office.com/account/ 1.2) On the left site of the page...
View ArticleHow to use an iFrame in a modern SharePoint Online page
Using the Embed web part I was trying to paste in a site URL when I should have been using the iFrame HTML tag. example: <iframe src="https://sharepointed.com" height="200"...
View ArticleSystem.MissingMethodException: Method not found Connect-PnPOnline
Using Visual Studio Code and SharePoint PNP I was trying to make some updates to a list but I wasn’t able to connect to a site. Connect-PnPOnline -Url "https://taco.sharepoint.com/" -Credentials...
View ArticleGet-PnPSearchCrawlLog Filter to a List or Library
Using the Get-PnpSearchCrawlLog commandlet I wanted to filter the returned resultset to a specific list. Before you begin, you’ll want to make sure you have access to the Crawl Log:...
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Flow Power Automate and SharePoint Required Fields
On the surface, this request sounded super simple and straightforward. “we need to copy files from a SharePoint library to Blob storage.” Simple enough? Well, yes, but the SharePoint library has a...
View ArticlePower Automate Bad Gateway Error
I was trying to use a SQL Insert Row action to insert a new row in a SQL Server table and received a Bad Gateway error. First, I thought it was a permissions issue, then I thought my Flow stopped...
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SharePoint Search Query Tool Login
If you have ever worked with SharePoint search you likely already know about the SharePoint Search Query tool. If you are new to SharePoint and need a little insight into the SharePoint search...
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Copy Files From Azure File Storage to SharePoint
As of today, there is not a Logic App trigger for Azure File Storage, so I went with a schedule based approach. Yes, this example leaves out a lot of fine tuning, but it will get you headed in the...
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Flow Trigger On SharePoint Item Version
How do you run a Flow on a specific version SharePoint item version? Create a Flow, then navigate into the Settings of the first step. Scroll down to Trigger Conditions and enter the following:...
View ArticleGet Files From a Folder Using PNP
How do you get all of the files from a folder in SharePoint using PowerShell PNP? $devConn = Connect-PnPOnline -Url "https://sharepointed.sharepoint.com/sites/siteA/siteB" -Credentials $userCredential...
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SharePoint Online and Copied Metadata
Out of the box, if you upload a document to SharePoint and tag metadata to it, that data is attached to the document properties. This is the case for most all column types you create in a library, and...
View ArticlePower BI and SharePoint Person or Group Field
I created a simple Power BI report to pull data from a SharePoint list and quickly ran into a problem with the Person or Group column type. Error:Expression.Error: We cannot convert the value “” to...
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Use Flow to Get Files Created or Modified Today in a SharePoint Library
Scenario:Each day I have a couple of Azure Runbooks export SharePoint list items and upload them to a SharePoint library. If one of the Runbooks fails, I needed to send an email alert that something...
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Download a File From SharePoint Online Using Python
How do you download a file from a SharePoint Online library using Python?Items needed to run the script in this example:Install and run a simple Python script.Office365 Rest Python Client library:...
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Flow and SharePoint Online Large Libraries
Using Flow to get or check for files in a large SharePoint library can be a little tricky. If you are sure your library will always stay under 5,000 items the Get Files (properties only) Flow action...
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Use Power Automate to Update a SharePoint Person Field
Using the SharePoint HTTP flow action to update a person or group field, I kept getting this error:A 'PrimitiveValue' node with non-null value was found when trying to read the value of a navigation...
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Create Dynamic Hyperlinks And Send An Email Action
Over the years, some updates to Flow have been better than others, and others, not so much. If memory serves, the send an email action would use dynamic hyperlinks without much work, but something...
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Create Approvals That NEVER Expire
If you are reading this, you likely ran into an issue where you created an approval flow, but it expired before the recipient had time to approve or reject it. The timeout for an approval or any flow...
View ArticleAzure Runbook Job Name error: Token request failed..Exception
When you move from a SharePoint on-prem environment to SharePoint Online, you lose the server-side environment you’d normally use to run PowerShell scripts or tasks to interact with SharePoint. In my...
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