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Power Automate to send reminders for tasks
In this blog post, we will explore how to use Power Automate to send reminders for tasks 7 days before the due date, on the due date, and every 7 days after until the task status is marked as completed.
Prerequisites:
- Create SharePoint List and name it as ‘TaskList’
- Add columns as below
Step-by-Step procedure to create a flow:
Step 1: Set Up Recurrence
The first step is to configure a recurring trigger in Power Automate. This trigger will run the flow every day, serving as the foundation for sending timely reminders for tasks.
Log into Power Automate Portal > Create > Scheduled Cloud flow
Give Flow Name > Set Repeat Every Field with ‘1’ and ‘Day’
Step 2: Fetch In-Progress Tasks
Next, use the “Get items” action to retrieve tasks from your SharePoint task list. Apply a filter to include only tasks with the status…