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Potential bug in Microsoft Planner's Task Order Hint functionality
Cross-posting from https://powerusers.microsoft.com/t5/Building-Flows/Planner-Tasks-OrderHint-value-not-respecting-order-within-Bucket/td-p/445202 as I'm not sure if this is a Microsoft Power Automat...
philCryo Are you using the orderhint field on the Task entity? If so that is not what is used to sort tasks in the board view when grouped by buckets. Instead you need to look at the orderhints on the BucketTaskBoardTaskFormatting entity for the task.
Anubhav Singh (OFFICE 365)
Microsoft
MicrosoftphilCryo Are you using the orderhint field on the Task entity? If so that is not what is used to sort tasks in the board view when grouped by buckets. Instead you need to look at the orderhints on the BucketTaskBoardTaskFormatting entity for the task.
Thank you for writing back. Here are the fields I get when I run the List Tasks feature in Power Automate. I don't see anything like "BucketTaskBoardTaskFormatting" as an attribute in this list.
"@odata.etag": <the odata etag>,
"planId": <plan's unique id>,
"bucketId": <bucket's unique id>,
"title": <task human-readable title>,
"orderHint": "8586404548461516552",
"assigneePriority": "",
"percentComplete": 100,
"startDateTime": null,
"createdDateTime": "2019-06-21T21:20:39.3259255Z",
"dueDateTime": null,
"hasDescription": false,
"previewType": "reference",
"completedDateTime": "2019-06-26T01:13:03.5170485Z",
"referenceCount": 1,
"checklistItemCount": 0,
"activeChecklistItemCount": 0,
"conversationThreadId": null,
"id": <task unique ID>,
"createdBy": {
"user": {
"displayName": null,
"id": <user's id>
}
},
"completedBy": {
"user": {
"displayName": null,
"id": <user's id>
}
},
"appliedCategories": {},
"assignments": {},
"_assignments": []