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Workflow automation with Microsoft Power Automate [electronic resource] : achieve digital transformation through business automation with minimal coding / Aaron Guilmette.

By: Publisher: Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2020Description: 1 online resource (302 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781839218347 (PDF ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 658.4038011 23
LOC classification:
  • T58.6
Online resources:
Contents:
Table of ContentsIntroducing Power AutomateGetting Started with Power AutomateWorking with EmailCopying filesCreating Button FlowsGenerating Push Notifications Working with Team Flows Working with ConditionsGetting Started with ApprovalsWorking with Multiple ApprovalsPosting Approvals to TeamsUsing a DatabaseWorking with Microsoft FormsAccepting User InputExporting, Importing, and Distributing FlowsMonitoring and Troubleshooting Flows
Summary: Microsoft Power Automate is a workflow automation solution included in Microsoft 365. This book explores the core concepts of workflow automation, such as working with connectors, triggers, and actions, along with their practical implementation in automating business tasks and simplifying digital processes to boost enterprise productivity. Enhance your organization's productivity by automating repetitive tasks and simplifying business workflows using Microsoft Power Automate (formerly Microsoft Flow)Key FeaturesCreate basic and advanced workflows for automating Twitter posts, sending emails, push notifications, and much moreManage user inputs, documents, approvals, and database storage using flow controlsCreate flows that integrate with services both inside and outside the Microsoft 365 ecosystemBook DescriptionMicrosoft Power Automate (formerly Flow) is a workflow automation tool built into Microsoft 365 to help businesses and users to automate repetitive tasks or trigger business processes without user intervention. If you are new to Microsoft Power Automate, this book will give you a comprehensive introduction to help you to get up to speed with automating business processes in no time. Complete with hands-on tutorials, projects, and self-assessment questions, this easy-to-follow guide will show you how to configure automation workflows for business processes between hundreds of Microsoft and third-party applications. Once you understand how to use connectors, triggers, and actions to automate business processes, you'll get to grips with managing user inputs, documents, approvals, and database storage using efficient flow controls. This Power Automate book explains key concepts and takes you through creating your own flows step by step. By the end of the book, you'll have learned how to use Microsoft Power Automate to replace repetitive tasks with business workflow automation technology.What you will learnGet to grips with the building blocks of Power Automate, its services, and core capabilitiesExplore connectors in Power Automate to automate email workflowsDiscover how to create a flow for copying files between two cloud servicesUnderstand the business process, connectors, and actions for creating approval flowsUse flows to save responses submitted to a database through Microsoft FormsFind out how to integrate Power Automate with Microsoft TeamsWho this book is forThe book is for technologists, system administrators, and Power users with little or no Microsoft Power Automate experience. Familiarity with basic Microsoft 365 services is expected.
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Table of ContentsIntroducing Power AutomateGetting Started with Power AutomateWorking with EmailCopying filesCreating Button FlowsGenerating Push Notifications Working with Team Flows Working with ConditionsGetting Started with ApprovalsWorking with Multiple ApprovalsPosting Approvals to TeamsUsing a DatabaseWorking with Microsoft FormsAccepting User InputExporting, Importing, and Distributing FlowsMonitoring and Troubleshooting Flows

Microsoft Power Automate is a workflow automation solution included in Microsoft 365. This book explores the core concepts of workflow automation, such as working with connectors, triggers, and actions, along with their practical implementation in automating business tasks and simplifying digital processes to boost enterprise productivity. Enhance your organization's productivity by automating repetitive tasks and simplifying business workflows using Microsoft Power Automate (formerly Microsoft Flow)Key FeaturesCreate basic and advanced workflows for automating Twitter posts, sending emails, push notifications, and much moreManage user inputs, documents, approvals, and database storage using flow controlsCreate flows that integrate with services both inside and outside the Microsoft 365 ecosystemBook DescriptionMicrosoft Power Automate (formerly Flow) is a workflow automation tool built into Microsoft 365 to help businesses and users to automate repetitive tasks or trigger business processes without user intervention. If you are new to Microsoft Power Automate, this book will give you a comprehensive introduction to help you to get up to speed with automating business processes in no time. Complete with hands-on tutorials, projects, and self-assessment questions, this easy-to-follow guide will show you how to configure automation workflows for business processes between hundreds of Microsoft and third-party applications. Once you understand how to use connectors, triggers, and actions to automate business processes, you'll get to grips with managing user inputs, documents, approvals, and database storage using efficient flow controls. This Power Automate book explains key concepts and takes you through creating your own flows step by step. By the end of the book, you'll have learned how to use Microsoft Power Automate to replace repetitive tasks with business workflow automation technology.What you will learnGet to grips with the building blocks of Power Automate, its services, and core capabilitiesExplore connectors in Power Automate to automate email workflowsDiscover how to create a flow for copying files between two cloud servicesUnderstand the business process, connectors, and actions for creating approval flowsUse flows to save responses submitted to a database through Microsoft FormsFind out how to integrate Power Automate with Microsoft TeamsWho this book is forThe book is for technologists, system administrators, and Power users with little or no Microsoft Power Automate experience. Familiarity with basic Microsoft 365 services is expected.

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