SharePoint is a popular platform for managing and sharing content across an organization. One of the most useful features of SharePoint is its ability to create custom pages that organize and display content in various ways. In this blog post, we'll explore using Power Automate to retrieve SharePoint page information and banner images. Power Automate is a powerful tool that allows you to automate workflows and integrate with other applications, making it a great choice for working with SharePoint.
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Retrieving SharePoint Page Information with Power Automate:
To extract page content like title, banner image, and description, we can use the Get files (properties only) action of the SharePoint connector. This action requires a site address, library name, and other optional filter options.
This action will generate the following response, which contains the BannerImageUrl and Description properties.
Use cases for this functionality include:
- Generate a PDF document that includes the SharePoint page information and banner image.
- Automatically post SharePoint page information and banner images to social media.
- Using SharePoint as a blogging system where users can write blogs and a service can post these blogs to the company's public site.
Conclusion:
Power Automate and SharePoint are powerful tools that can be used to automate processes and improve efficiency. By using the SharePoint Get Files (properties only) action, you can retrieve SharePoint page information and banner images with ease. Experiment with different use cases to see how these tools can benefit your organization.