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Tortilla
Feb 08, 2019Copper Contributor
Inspecting SharePoint News Metadata in Flow
I have been unable to find a way to inspect News article page metadata via a Flow action. From looking at all the content through SharePoint, it would seem that a news article is essentially just a r...
- Feb 09, 2019
So You do a trigger, whatever that is, Then get file properties pointing to same Site pages library. Then in any action after as shown in e-mail one I can reference it. I could use it in the Condition action as well by adding in Promoted State is equal to 2 etc.
Last I used flow on this it worked fine and could see all the available columns. Make sure you are clicking the show more link on the right where the columns list out they usually get hidden in there.
Tortilla
Feb 08, 2019Copper Contributor
Unfortunately they're not there for me. Once I click on Show More, the complete list I get is:
- DisplayName
- ETag
- FileLocator
- Id
- IsFolder
- ItemId
- LastModified
- MediaType
- Name
- Path
- Size
None of the other columns show up.
- Feb 08, 2019Don’t think it’s the metadata action it’s the properties one. Been awhile I need to loon myself lol
- Feb 08, 2019So get file properties to get data and update file properties to change
- TortillaFeb 08, 2019Copper Contributor
Appreciate the help! The trouble I have with that is using the Update File Properties or even Get File Properties can't be pointed at the SitePages library -- only the default Documents library (but that library doesn't contain the content I'm looking for).
- Alan MarshallFeb 08, 2019Steel ContributorTry get items and not file properties as it is still a list item as a base type, if that doesn't work, use the Send HTTP to SharePoint action and construct the REST call to select and expand the fields you need