How to update Dataverse SPN connections

I haven't blogged about Power Platform in years, and my website isn't even worth mentioning anywhere at this point, but I still keep it for the same reason my grandmother was hoarding plastic bags – you never know when you'll need one. The difference is that my grandmother didn't have to pay for hosting her […]

How to delete a Planner task with Power Automate using a custom connector

If you're not new to Planner connector in Power Platform, you know that the connector is not exposing the Delete Task action. To overcome this issue, you can create your own action and delete Planner tasks. You may want to delete tasks when you run out of task quota and you get this error message: […]

How to get more than 5000 items from SharePoint Online in Flow

Scenario You have a large SharePoint list and you need to get all those items in Flow. By default, each request you send from Flow to SharePoint Online will return a response limited to 100 items. This limitation is not very obvious, even if you show the advanced options on the action and read the […]

How to add HTTP actions and custom connectors to a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policy in PowerApps and Flow

Custom Connector support for DLP In my last article I explained how to create a custom connector and in this article I will explain how to add a custom connector to a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policy. I wrote about how Data Loss Prevention policies work in PowerApps and Flow in this article, if you […]

How to build a custom connector for Flow and PowerApps to connect to a web service

Why build a custom connector? Microsoft offers connectivity through standard and premium connectors to more than 200 services today in PowerApps and Flow. Although there is a large selection of connectors, there are services today for which Microsoft doesn't provide a connector yet. For example, we don't have a connector for Yelp! If you want […]

How to get all messages in a Yammer group using Microsoft Flow

Limitation If you are reading this article you are probably trying to get more than 20 messages from a Yammer group using the Get messages in a group action. To demonstrate this limitation I created a simple flow that gets the messages from a group and then counts the items in the Messages array. I […]

How Data Loss Prevention policies work in PowerApps and Flow

Roles and license required for DLP If you are a Global Admin, then you can configure one or more Data Loss Prevention policies for your tenant. When you go to the PowerApps Admin Center or Flow Admin Center, this is what you will see: If you are a Global Admin with a PowerApps Plan 2 […]

How to grant permissions to one or more users to use the Outlook Tasks connector in Microsoft Flow

If you are reading this article you probably noticed that if you try to use the Outlook Tasks connector with a non-global admin account, the connection attempt fails with the following error: OutlookTasksConnector-PowerApps and Flow needs permission to access resources in your organization that only an admin can grant. Please ask an admin to grant […]