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☑️ Flow Templates: Automate Creation Between Microsoft Tasks and Finalcad

Discover the available flow templates with Planner and how to configure them

Four flow models are available in Power Automate so you can create Finalcad observations and forms when a task is created in Microsoft Planner, and vice versa.

Configure the flow

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To learn how to select a flow template and configure its connections, go here.
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The top part of the flow corresponds to the flow trigger configuration.
The rest corresponds to the action associated with the flow.

Required modifications

For Planner flows to Finalcad
  • Add an observation when a project task is created

  • Add a form when a project task is created

Step

Action objective

Fields to fill
In the "Parameters" section

When a new task is created

Select the Planner plan from which you want to retrieve tasks.

  • Group Id

  • Plan Id

List buckets

Select the Planner plan from which you want to retrieve tasks.

  • Group Id

  • Plan Id

Setup - Project

Select the Finalcad project in which elements will be created

  • Organization ID

  • Project ID

Project - Create observation
or
Project - Create a Form

Choose the module and template of the element

For observations
  • Observation Module ID
    The module in which you want to create elements
    To find the ID:
    1. On Finalcad Web, open the module of your choice

    2. In the URL, you can find the Observation Module ID just after "module/"

  • Observation Category ID and Observation Model ID
    The category and template that will be used for your elements
    To find the ID:
    1. Open Finalcad Web and open your browser console (F12 key or right-click > Inspect).

    2. Open an observation that was created with the category and template you want to apply to elements created via this flow.
    4. In the URL, copy the Observation Module ID, present just after "observation/"
    5. Click on the Network tab
    6. In the field with the filter, paste the ID
    7. Search for the ID in the list displayed below and click on this ID
    8. In the "Preview" tab, you finda list with notably the trade_id (=Observation Category ID) and common_observation_id (= Observation Model ID)

For forms
  • Form Module ID
    The module in which you want to create elements
    To find the ID:
    1. On Finalcad Web, open the module of your choice

    2. In the URL, you can find the Form Module ID just after "module/"

  • Form Template
    The template that will be used for your elements
    To find the ID:
    1. On Finalcad Web, in the organization or workspace settings, open the template of your choice

    In the URL, you can find the ID just after "form/"

For Finalcad flows to Planner
  • Add a project task when an observation is created

  • Add a project task when a form is created

Step

Action objective

Fields to fill
In the "Parameters" section

Trigger - Observation/Form created

Select the Finalcad project from which you want to retrieve elements

  • Organization ID

  • Project ID

Create a task

Select the Planner plan in which you want to create tasks.

  • Group Id

  • Plan Id

Create a task simple

Select the Planner plan in which you want to create tasks.

  • Group Id

  • Plan Id

Modifications optionnelles

Vous pouvez effectuer d’autres modifications au flux si vous le souhaitez.

Tester et valider le flux

Lorsque votre flux est prêt :

  1. Cliquez sur “Enregistrer” puis “Tester”

  2. Cliquez sur le bouton pour tester le flux “Manuellement”

  3. Cliquez sur le bouton “Run flow”

Si le flux a bien fonctionné :

  • le message “Your flow ran successfully s’affiche.”

  • toutes les étapes du flux apparaissent comme validées

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L’élément créé (tâche Planner, observation ou formulaire Finalcad) peut mettre plusieurs minutes à apparaître

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