UPDATE 17th October 2022 – For creating new documents we recommend using the Encodian ‘Populate Word Document‘ action as detailed within this post: Populate a Word or PDF Document using Power Automate V2 An everyday use case for Power Automate is to create new Word documents populating them with data upon creation. The Microsoft Word […]

We’ve just released five new actions for the Encodian Power Automate connector. We now provide full support for reading and creating all types of 2D and 3D barcodes: Create QR Code Read QR Code – Image Read QR Code – Document Create Barcode Read Barcode – Image Read Barcode – Document This post provides high-level […]

Several Encodian actions return JSON data, and before that data can be consumed and used within Power Automate, it must be parsed. This post aims to provide precise guidance/detail on how this can be achieved. This article is relevant for the following Encodian actions, and the steps to parse the JSON payload can be applied […]

Building upon our previous post regarding how to Convert Microsoft Forms Responses to Word or PDF Documents This week, we had an interesting question asking how to embed image files submitted in a Microsoft Forms response into either a Word or PDF Document created from HTML … hmmm. Whilst we quickly worked this through (and […]

The Encodian ‘Convert to PDF‘ action supports 70+ standard file formats, including ‘MSG’, an email message. This post outlines how to convert an email message received into an Office 365 Outlook mailbox into PDF format and how to convert an email message and contained attachments into a single PDF document. UPDATE AUG-20: Whilst this approach […]

202 Status Codes and Asynchronous Patterns in Power Automate… what are they, and how do you fix them? On occasion, a support call is raised with Encodian, or a community user reports an error with action processing a document in some way, typically generating an error message such as: InvalidTemplate. Unable to process template language […]