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Setting input value in modern experience with javascript

I'm trying to automate the adding of a list entry in sharepoint online lists with modern UI and plain JS. Setting the value works fine using: // Stolen from StackOverflow ;) const inputTypes = [ ...
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How to add information to approved file in Sharepoint?

I'm looking a solution for the situation with the invoices approval in SharePoint. We created an automated workflow that automates the approval process for the invoices (the trigger that fires the ...
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How do I feed responses from a multilingual Microsoft Form (English/French) into a single SharePoint list using Power Automate?

I am having a hard time trying to feed responses from a multilingual Microsoft Form into a single SharePoint list using Power Automate. How would I approach this ? Thank you.
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Automatically set read rights to files in SharePoint

I have several hundreds of files that concern different people in our organisation, each should be visible only by the concerned people. In our organisation every employee has a unique ID (...
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Unattended license

In my current organization there is a confusion about using E3 vs. E3 Unattended licenses for service accounts. E.g. A simple Power Automate flow is supposed to update an Excel row via the Power ...
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Programmatically create a lot of wiki pages for an internal knowledge base

I have a large json file with about 1,000 contacts and attributes for each one. I wanted to take the json file and create an organized wiki site for all of it. This would take a very long time to do ...
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SharePoint List/Ticketing System- How to keep reply emails under the same Item

I recently just created a SharePoint list which I will be using as a ticketing system. The idea is when we get an email send to "Ticket@outlook.com.au" it will produce an item in my ...
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Power Automate - How can I update a SharePoint column when PowerApps form is submitted?

I have a Modern SharePoint list with a ton of columns, including a Status drop-down column. The list form is a PowerApps form. I want the Status column to populate "Submitted" when the ...
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Install-PNPSolution is deprecated - what do I do now?

I have inherited a project portal that provisions project rooms with permissions and site templates. Microsoft have done a change in how contenttypes work so I have updated PNP PowerShell to be able ...
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Convert .xls file to .xlsx format in SharePoint using PowerShell

I have .xls files (Eg: Book.xls) available in my SharePoint Online folder (https://.sharepoint.com/sites/test/Shared%20Documents/Book.xls"). I want to convert them to .xlsx format (Eg: Book.xlsx) ...
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Execute batch file to trigger SharePoint's "Open with Windows Explorer" command

Looking for a shorter route... My company integrated Teams last year, which has been great, but with it, the embedded SharePoint documents structures has brought on new challenges. Personally, I like ...
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automatic sorting and moving of files

was wondering if anyone could help me out with this idea I want to execute in SharePoint. so I have created a document directory for data migration, and I want to automate the whole system of ...
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How do I replace an infopath form with a new format of form which is up to date?

Working on a purchase order site which consists of a data entry form, which was created in infopath. Now I have to edit and replace this form since the infopath form is not up to date and I'm looking ...
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Sharepoint Automation via Task Scheduled Powershell script connection issue

I am writing a Powershell script to automate a file upload from a Microsoft Server 2012, but am having difficulty connecting to the Sharepoint site. I am using the SharepointPnPPowershellOnline plug-...
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we need some on automated email on sharepoint Expected is

we need some on automated email on sharepoint Expected is to setup a sharepoint (Single page sharepoint) and setup automated emails to a group from it triggered on particular dates Can you help ...
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Updating SharePoint User Profile Picture

I have a SP 2013 Production on premise environment where the users are not allowed to update their User profile pictures. User pictures are updated in a different application and image files are ...
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