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Copper Contributor

Jun 08, 2020

Link to file

Hi, I hope I am in the right forum, I have created an automation to create a file in sharepoint when a new item is created in a sharepoint list However after this, I want to have a link creat...

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Vikram_Samal

MCT

Jun 08, 2020

ShayneTSGTried to replicate your use case and it seems to work for me: I am populating the URL in 2 columns in one as a string and other in hyperlink

Then the following is the flow structure:

I have declared a variable and set the value by concatenating the Folder site URL + FullPath. One tthing read the Full Path from Create New Folder Action

The formula is

concat('https://yourtenant.sharepoint.com/sites/SiteName/',body('Create_new_folder')?['{FullPath}'])

Then once you have the full path set it in your list item. This is the flow structure you need to follow:

Thanks,
Vik
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ShayneTSG

Copper Contributor

Jun 08, 2020

Vikram_Samal

I have changed my string to

concat('https://XXX.sharepoint.com/sites/XXX/',body('Create_new_folder')?['{FullPath}'])

My update item is as below

However I am now getting this

ShayneTSG
Copper Contributor
Jun 09, 2020
Vikram_Samal

I have managed to get the concat to work, and it completes when tested. However it is filling the information into another record within the list instead of the one I am creating. Any advice?

Thanks in advance
- Vikram_Samal
  MCT
  Jun 09, 2020
  ShayneTSGI think the ID you are selecting to update might be the wrong ID, please make sure you select the ID of the SharePoint Item.
  Thanks,
  Vik
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