Category: General

“I’m adding multiple attachments to an email but the appending loop seems to be quite slow, how can I make loops faster in Power Automate?”

“Why are the expired tasks still in the approvals list, why doesn’t Power Automate automatically remove them when it times out?”

“The Power Automate flow is not used very often yet it must stay on, can I somehow turn it back on after I receive the turn off email?”

“On each error I must restart the whole flow, can I build a ‘restartable’ approval flow to continue from the failed step in Power Automate?”

“I’d like to send the request back and forth, to return approval to previous step, how can I do some state machine in Power Automate?”

“I’d like to check whether a user with specific email address exists in our company’s Active Directory, can I use Power Automate to do that?”

“The flow takes tens of minutes, even hours to complete, why is Power Automate so terribly slow? Can I do something about it?”

“The Power Automate approval action gives me only one field for a link, what if I need to add multiple links to the task?”

“I need to find a user by his job title but Power Automate keeps asking for email or id, how can I use his role property instead?”

“I already built a bunch of flow and it’s hard to remember what they’re doing, what’s the best way to document a Power Automate flow?”