
Workflow Automation with Microsoft Power Automate
Achieve digital transformation through business automation with minimal coding
Aaron Guilmette(Author)
Packt Publishing
Published on 18. September 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
302 pages
978-1-83921-379-3 (ISBN)
Description
Find our new updated edition to get the latest industry knowledge at your disposal
Key Features
Learn the latest in Power Automate with updated user interface visuals and new technology included
Apply practical knowledge like managing user inputs, documents, approvals, and database storage
Create flows that integrate with services both inside and outside the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
Book DescriptionMicrosoft 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.What you will learn
Learn the basic building blocks of Power Automate capabilities
Explore connectors in Power Automate to automate email workflows
Discover how to make a flow for copying files between cloud services
Configure Power Automate Desktop flows for your business needs
Build on examples to create complex database and approval flows
Connect common business applications like Outlook, Forms, and Teams
Learn the introductory concepts for robotic process automation
Discover how to use AI sentiment analysis
Who 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.
Key Features
Learn the latest in Power Automate with updated user interface visuals and new technology included
Apply practical knowledge like managing user inputs, documents, approvals, and database storage
Create flows that integrate with services both inside and outside the Microsoft 365 ecosystem
Book DescriptionMicrosoft 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.What you will learn
Learn the basic building blocks of Power Automate capabilities
Explore connectors in Power Automate to automate email workflows
Discover how to make a flow for copying files between cloud services
Configure Power Automate Desktop flows for your business needs
Build on examples to create complex database and approval flows
Connect common business applications like Outlook, Forms, and Teams
Learn the introductory concepts for robotic process automation
Discover how to use AI sentiment analysis
Who 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.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
568 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-83921-379-3 (9781839213793)
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Workflow Automation with Microsoft Power Automate
Achieve digital transformation through business automation with minimal coding
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Aaron Guilmette is a VP of technology, guiding the defense industrial base into the 21st century using modern identity and productivity solutions. Previously, he was a Senior Program Manager for Customer Experience at Microsoft, helping customers adopt the Microsoft 365 platform. He primarily focuses on collaborative and automation technologies, including Microsoft Teams, Exchange Online, Power Automate, and Entra ID. Aaron lives in the Detroit, Michigan area with his five children. When he's not busy solving technical problems, racing his cars around the Midwest, writing, or teaching his kids the dark arts of driving in rush hour traffic, he's making tacos.
Content
Table of Contents
Introducing Power Automate
Getting Started with Power Automate
Working with Email
Copying files
Creating Button Flows
Generating Push Notifications
Working with Team Flows
Working with Conditions
Getting Started with Approvals
Working with Multiple Approvals
Posting Approvals to Teams
Using a Database
Working with Microsoft Forms
Accepting User Input
Exporting, Importing, and Distributing Flows
Monitoring and Troubleshooting Flows
Introducing Power Automate
Getting Started with Power Automate
Working with Email
Copying files
Creating Button Flows
Generating Push Notifications
Working with Team Flows
Working with Conditions
Getting Started with Approvals
Working with Multiple Approvals
Posting Approvals to Teams
Using a Database
Working with Microsoft Forms
Accepting User Input
Exporting, Importing, and Distributing Flows
Monitoring and Troubleshooting Flows