Explanation

Power Automate is Microsoft’s workflow automation platform. It can connect Excel with services such as:

  • Outlook
  • OneDrive
  • SharePoint
  • Teams
  • Forms
  • Excel
  • Other supported services

Basic Workflow

Trigger → Action → Action → Result

Example

Every Monday

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Get Excel Data

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Run Office Script

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Create Report

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Send Outlook Email

Types of Flows

  • Automated cloud flow
  • Scheduled cloud flow
  • Instant cloud flow

Practice

Design a workflow that runs every Monday and prepares a weekly sales report.