With the rebranding taking place in 2019 Wave 2 release, Microsoft Flow is now Power Automate. It remains part of the Power Platform, alongside Power Apps, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents. It is meant to work alongside Common Data Service (CDS) and Common Data Model (CDM), as well as a multitude of other applications. A rich set of out-of-the-box connectors allows this integration. We can also create new custom connectors as needed, for platforms that are not in the list of existing connectors.
The following screenshot shows some of the available connectors:
First, let's understand what Power Automate (Flow) is.
Power Automate – Flow reborn
Power Automate allows us to boost productivity by automating mundane organizational processes. In a way, if you are familiar with IF This Then That (IFTTT), which has been around for a very long time, there are many similarities. You create the if/then processes in a simple visual interface. The main difference...