Questions tagged [power-automate-desktop]

Questions about Power Automate Desktop for Windows 10 and 11.

Submit questions related to Power Automate Desktop from Microsoft, an automation tool primarily focused on Microsoft Windows 10 and 11. Questions about the cloud version (Power Automate) should be tagged with power-automate instead.

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convert DataTable to Google Sheets API Json Format

I am trying to convert my DataTable in Powerautomate to Json format. My Datatable from power automate after run will be like this: I run this code in power automate SET NewVar TO {{ }} SET NewVar['CSVTable'] TO…
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How to download a PDF via MS Power Automate Desktop "Download from web" flow

I have a simple MS Power Automate Flow with this "Download from web" flow under HTTP. Now I have a SSRS Report server link which downloads a report(PDF) as soon as you paste and hit enter in any web browser. When I put the same link to the "Download…
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Clicking links with certain characters using power automate

I am trying to create a desktop flow that clicks links with only specific characters "WO". I'm having a hard time doing it in power automate. I easily did it with the re module in python. Would anyone help me on a detailed process on how to do it on…
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UI not found on flow PAD, VM

I have a problem running my desktop flow. I run it with Power Automate Desktop on a VM installed on a remote server. When I'm not connected to the VM Power Automate can't detect the registered IU and triggers an error. Does anyone have a…
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Which event to trigger, programmatically simulating user blur

I'm using Power Automate Desktop with an Execute Javascript flow to try to automate some user entry in a Quickbooks Online Payroll form. When natively using the form, it seems there is an event triggered on blur to validate the numerical input,…
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Remove Item from list - remove unnecessary item from the list (Power Automate Desktop)

Currently i'm on project scraping a data from website. The data is not a text or numeric value but it contains canvas element produced number phone as canvas image. My first method to scrape this data i'm using OCR Text Recognition in Power Automate…
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No more Automate Desktop support in IE Mode in Edge?

So! After getting a nice little Power Automate Desktop automation working on an IE site in IE Mode in Edge. It seem that as of October 31st and in timing with the whole Microsoft 365 Dynamics move, it now no longer is supported. I can’t find any…
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Error handling truncate number in power automate desktop where you have excels with different numbers

I am trying to perform Reconciliation using power automate Desktop, and I am facing an issue when looping trough two different excels with a different number of rows. I am using For each loop to get the variables in the first excel and a second for…
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Power Automate: Using "Wait for image" and "Extract text with OCR" in unattended mode possible?

I want to automate a Webswing session to run in unattended mode. Webswing is a web server that allows applications to run within the web browser. So there is no access to UI elements that the bot could access. Therefore, I initially worked with…
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How do I populate a dropdown value on a webpage that will enable another dropdown for web automation via Javascript

For RPA, I am trying to use Javascript to set a value in dropdown (A) which will enable dropdown(B). I can set the value of the dropdown (A), however it doesn't enable dropdown (B). Is there something else I need to do, for it to recognize that I…
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Power Automate Desktop - Copy Specific Columns

Hi there and thank you in advance. I am trying to copy specific columns of data that are not next to each other from an Excel file including their headers and eventually write them into a csv. What is the best approach? I have seen suggestions for…
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I'm trying to get Power Automate Desktop to select specific checkboxes based on the UI Element Name stored in a separate list. Is this possible?

I'm working on automating data entry for a web based platform. It is not very intuitive, unfortunately, and I've hit a wall. To summarize, I have a multiple individuals I am trying to assign to different Groups/Months/Days Each individual, when…
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How do I exit a command prompt with Power Automate?

I'm using Power Automate to open a specific file with VS Code. I'm doing this by running command prompt with the following command line arguments: cd /d &&code &&exit /b" This opens the file but an empty command…
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PowerAutomate Azure Devops field updated notification

I am able to use power automate and trigger azure devops work item change, work item created options. But I am trying to find if there is a way to retrieve particular work item field, custom field changes and what values are updated. For example, if…
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How can I copy a cell from google sheet and paste in another place with power automate desktop?

I have tried to select the cell with UI element but its not working. The specified cell not getting selected. UI element only selecting the whole google sheet, but not the specified cell. How can I copy the specified cell? Can anyone help me out?
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