How to Trigger an Approval from a Business Process Flow (Power Automate Tutorial)

In this tutorial I take you step by step through how to configure an automated approval in Power Automate, and trigger it from a business process flow in a Power Apps model-driven app. You will learn how set up a trigger for the approval and add it to your business process flow, run the approval in Microsoft Teams, configure the approval flow in Power Automate, including adding a link back to your model-driven app, and how to update your model-driven app with the approval status.

Timestamps:
0:00 - End to end demonstration of automated approvals from a business process flow
1:30 - Configure Dataverse columns, cloud flow trigger and approval action
5:34 - Create an item link to the model-driven app record
8:50 - Errors and warnings the first time you create an approval flow
9:50 - Add a condition and update your model-driven app with the approval status
13:40 - Add the trigger button to your business process flow
14:20 - First run user experience
15:09 - Learn more

Next video - How to stage gate your process for approval - coming May 11

Use markdown in Power Automate approval requests: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powe...


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