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Category: Triggers

Schedule Power Automate flow to run only first Tuesday of the month

Posted on January 3, 2021April 6, 2022 by Tom

“I’d like to schedule a flow in Power Automate that will run only once a month on the first Tuesday, is that possible?”

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How to schedule a Power Automate flow to run only on work days

Posted on December 30, 2020January 6, 2022 by Tom

“My Power Automate flow is scheduled to run every day, but that includes also weekends, how can I set it up to run only on work days?”

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Using version history to avoid duplicate approval tasks in Power Automate

Posted on November 15, 2020April 14, 2021 by Tom

“I’d like to update document properties in my Power Automate approval flow, but the flow creates duplicate task with each update.”

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How to avoid infinite trigger loop in Power Automate

Posted on October 11, 2020January 6, 2022 by Tom

“When I update a SharePoint item in Power Automate, I am getting a warning “Actions in this flow may result in an infinite trigger loop”.”

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My name is Tom and I'm a business process automation consultant and Microsoft MVP living in the Czech Republic. I’ve been working with Microsoft technologies for almost 10 years, currently using mainly Power Automate, SharePoint, Teams, and the other M365 tools.

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