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davidlongswe
Apr 01, 2025Copper Contributor
Document not retaining version history on Move To
I've added new document libraries to my sharepoint site to effectively use as "Archives". The problem I am facing is when i move files to my "Archive", which resides in the same SharePoint site all o...
Rob_Elliott
Apr 02, 2025Silver Contributor
This is known behaviour with SharePoint and your use case is a very common one, particularly where you are using SharePoint as a document management system. The only solution that I am aware of is to build a flow in power automate that would have the the following send an http request action. It will move the document to the specified library & folder and retain the versions.
Rob
Los Gallardos
Microsoft Power Automate Community Super User.
Principal Consultant, SharePoint and Power Platform WSP Global (and classic 1967 Morris Traveller driver)