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Avivek
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4 years ago
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Power automate flow help needed

I had a requirement to refresh the model on 1st of every month and i was suggested to use power automate. Based on the articles I could figure out the below given flow:-

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

I have the following questions:-

1. It says On Power BI button clicked, does it mean when the button which gets created has to be clicked everytme for refresh to start.

2. Can it not happen automatically, my model is connected by import query in model. Is ther any way of starting the flow without anyone clicking there every time the refresh has to be done.

3. ALso I had to customise the date and time which was suggested to be 

 

 

 

 

Need Help
  • davehus's avatar
    davehus
    4 years ago

    Hi Avivek ,

     

    When click on create a new flow, you'll get an option create a scheduled cloud flow. You enter the time parameters and then add your refresh step as below.

     

     

    If this has answered your question, please accept my answer. 🙂 

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  • davehus's avatar
    davehus
    Memorable Member
    4 years ago

    Hi Avivek ,

     

    When click on create a new flow, you'll get an option create a scheduled cloud flow. You enter the time parameters and then add your refresh step as below.

     

     

    If this has answered your question, please accept my answer. 🙂