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Workflow Automation with Microsoft Power Automate

You're reading from   Workflow Automation with Microsoft Power Automate Achieve digital transformation through business automation with minimal coding

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839213793
Length 302 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1 - What is Power Automate?
2. Introducing Power Automate FREE CHAPTER 3. Section 2 - Basic Flow Concepts
4. Getting Started with Power Automate 5. Working with Email 6. Copying Files 7. Creating Button Flows 8. Generating Push Notifications 9. Working with Team Flows 10. Section 3 - Intermediate Flow Concepts
11. Working with Conditions 12. Getting Started with Approvals 13. Working with Multiple Approvals 14. Posting Approvals to Teams 15. Using a Database 16. Working with Microsoft Forms 17. Accepting User Input 18. Section 4 - Administering the Power Automate Environment
19. Exporting, Importing, and Distributing Flows 20. Monitoring and Troubleshooting Flows 21. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating a basic form

The Forms application is relatively straightforward to use. In this section, we'll create a basic form to collect user information. To create the form, follow these steps:

  1. Launch the Forms application by navigating to https://forms.office.com and signing in.
  2. If this is your first time signing into Forms, click the Create a new form button on the splash page. If you've logged into Forms previously, you can click the New Form button on the dashboard:
  1. Click the title area (Untitled form) text box and enter a name for the form, such as Customer Survey:

  1. Click + Add new to add a new item:
  1. Select the Text option:
  1. Enter the value CompanyName. You can enter something more descriptive if desired, but make sure it is easily identifiable as the company name value:
  1. Repeat steps 4-6, adding fields for FirstName, LastName, JobTitle, Mail, and TelephoneNumber:

  1. In your browser's URL bar, select the value for FormID (after FormID=) and copy it to...
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