Add attachment Action in SharePoint Connector(Power Automate Cloud flows)

12/14/2023

Japanese version.

This action adds an attachment to a list item on SharePoint.

How to use

Select the "SharePoint" connector when adding steps to the flow.

Select "Add attachment" from the "Actions" menu.

Set parameters.

Parameters.

Site Address

Specify the SharePoint group in which the target list item resides.

List Name

Specify the SharePoint list where the target list item resides.

Id

Specify the ID of the target list item.

Retrieving IDs is often done through the dynamic content of the following triggers and actions

File Name

Specifies the name of the file to be added to the list item.

File Content

Specify the contents of the file to be attached.

The contents of the file can be specified as follows

  • Fixed text.
  • Dynamic content of other actions and triggers.

For fixed text, specify without quotation marks.

In the example below, a text file with ABCD will be created.

Dynamic contents

Typical items used in subsequent steps are as follows.

Retrieve information on the target file.

Id

File identifier.

Mainly used to specify a file for the "Get file content" action and the "Get file metadata" action.

AbsoluteUri

Link to access the attached file.

DisplayName

Name of the attached file.

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