Category: Workflows
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Terminate SharePoint 2013 Workflows with PowerShell
Let’s admit it. Sometimes things just go wrong and you need an easy or straight forward way of cleaning it up and starting over again. An example of this happened to me the other day where I had a bad workflow that went unnoticed and started suspending. By the time it was noticed there were…
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Microsoft Flow – Determine The Approval Status of a SharePoint List or Library Item
When the business wants to control the data that is displayed to users a great way to do this is with content approval. It’s easy to implement and use. Simply enable the option in version control and anyone with Full Control, Design or Approve role is able to approve the items. There is a great…
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Capture Comments from the Approver in Microsoft Flow
Now that I have completed my series on building a modern solution with SharePoint, PowerApps and Flow I want to start building on that solution. The next enhancement I wanted to do was allow the capture comments from the approver in Microsoft Flow. So whether the approver approved or rejected the request I want to…
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Parsing JSON in Microsoft Flow
Something that is used a lot in Microsoft Flow is the HTTP request. Whether you are calling a site’s REST endpoint or an Azure function, or in the case of today a SharePoint REST endpoint you need to be able to do something with the data returned. The steps to do that are very simple…
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Setting Item Level Security With SharePoint Designer Workflows
Something that I have come across a lot is solutions that require setting item level security after a particular occurrence on the list item (or in some workflow process). Specifically what I wanted to look at was how to do it using SharePoint Groups as opposed to AD users, though I will probably cover that later. …