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Copper Contributor

Jul 25, 2017

SharePoint Online RER on document library

We have SharePoint online tenant and we have item added and item updated RER, every time user open document item updated RER fires twice with below user identity. "SharePoint App" and "App@SharePo...

Brass Contributor

Jul 25, 2017

Hi ... not sure if this helps but wanted to share

https://bobythomas123.wordpress.com/2016/09/28/remote-event-receivers-in-sharepoint-online/

http://blog.virtosoftware.com/2014/12/creating-and-debugging-of-remote-event.html

I thought the section "Handle the actual rer execution" was interesting in this article https://www.sharepointeurope.com/handling-events-in-a-sharepoint-online-environment/

Krunal Patel

Copper Contributor

Jul 31, 2017

I did look at it but not sure if that explain why it trigger twice?

Pieter Veenstra
MVP
Jul 31, 2017
Hi Krunal Patel,

This looks like a similar problem.

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Office-365/MS-Flow-issue-Events-Item-Created-and-Modified-are-triggered-at/td-p/91546

The creation of an item seems to be triggering both the added and the updated event.