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Geoffers
Nov 16, 2022Brass Contributor
Concatenate Fieldname into Expression
I have an Excel table with fields for Year1, Year2, Year3, Year4, Year5 I want to create a Sharepoint item in Power Automate for each. I have created an array ( [1,2,3,4,5]) I have an apply ...
- Nov 16, 2022Hi All
For anyone who cares, the correct syntax is -
outputs('Get_a_row')?[concat('body/Year', Items('Apply_to_each_financial_year'))]
So the concat is only applied to the "Body/year" part of the statement. Encompassing the entire output statement results only in a string that isn't evaluated.
Geoffers
Nov 16, 2022Brass Contributor
Hi All
For anyone who cares, the correct syntax is -
outputs('Get_a_row')?[concat('body/Year', Items('Apply_to_each_financial_year'))]
So the concat is only applied to the "Body/year" part of the statement. Encompassing the entire output statement results only in a string that isn't evaluated.
For anyone who cares, the correct syntax is -
outputs('Get_a_row')?[concat('body/Year', Items('Apply_to_each_financial_year'))]
So the concat is only applied to the "Body/year" part of the statement. Encompassing the entire output statement results only in a string that isn't evaluated.
ganeshsanap
Nov 16, 2022MVP
Geoffers Great, glad you found the correct solution. Happy that you were able to figure out the correct expression based on my hint about using concat function.
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