You created a Power Automate flow to run automatically when a file is uploaded to a SharePoint document library, but the flow never starts. This happens even after you tested the flow manually and it worked. The cause is almost always a mismatch between the trigger configuration and the actual SharePoint library settings, such as … Read more
You created a Power Automate flow that should start automatically when a file is uploaded to a SharePoint document library. But the flow does not run after you add a file. This problem stops document processing workflows, approval chains, and notification systems from working. The root cause is usually a mismatch between the trigger configuration … Read more
You created a Power Automate flow to run when a file is uploaded to a SharePoint document library, but the flow does not start. The trigger condition seems correct and the flow appears enabled, yet no action occurs after uploading files. This problem usually happens because of a misconfiguration in the trigger settings, the library … Read more
When an approval flow in SharePoint or Power Automate sends the request email to the wrong manager, the approval process breaks and causes confusion. This problem usually occurs because the flow is reading the wrong manager field, the user profile data is outdated, or the flow logic uses a static email address instead of a … Read more
You set up a SharePoint approval flow, but the approval email goes to the wrong manager. This issue wastes time and can delay important decisions. The root cause is almost always a mismatch between the person field in SharePoint and the manager property in the Microsoft 365 profile. This article explains why the flow picks … Read more
You create a Microsoft Power Automate flow that triggers when a SharePoint item is created or modified. But when you add or change an item, the flow runs two times instead of once. This problem is usually caused by a trigger setting that reacts to both the creation and the modification event, or by a … Read more
You create or update a single item in a SharePoint list or library and your Power Automate flow triggers two times. This double trigger causes duplicate emails, repeated file updates, or double notifications. The root cause is often a combination of the flow trigger configuration and SharePoint’s internal update behavior. This article explains why a … Read more
You set up a Power Automate flow to run when a SharePoint item is modified. The flow runs once, then immediately triggers itself again. This cycle repeats endlessly, creating hundreds of flow runs and potentially blocking other automations. The root cause is that the flow modifies the same item that triggered it, which Power Automate … Read more
You created a Power Automate flow that runs when a SharePoint item is modified. But instead of running once, the flow keeps triggering itself over and over. This creates an endless loop that can generate thousands of flow runs and slow down your site. The root cause is a circular trigger: your flow modifies the … Read more
You created a SharePoint Power Automate flow that runs when an item is modified. The flow updates a column on the same list item. Instead of stopping, the flow restarts itself over and over in an endless loop. This happens because the update action in the flow counts as another modification, which triggers the flow … Read more