The Chris Kent | Quick Fixes, Workarounds, and Other Neat Tricks

I’m still at SPC right now. It’s awesome.
I’ll write more later, but for now, here are my List Formatting slides. Thanks!
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I’ve covered launching a flow for a list item using List Formatting a number of times, along with conditionally launching a flow, and recently I even showed how to take advantage of background list updates with automatic format updates using Flow.
In this post I’ll demonstrate some new tweaks the team has made that lets you customize the flow panel itself using list formatting!...

A few weeks back I demonstrated how to work with multi-select person or choice fields using indexOf to perform startsWith or contains checks to make some pretty cool formats.
While these are still valid techniques, they have some limitations that the new forEach property and the related operator, loopIndex, can solve. Specifically, applying formatted elements for each value of a multi-select field!...

Creating a button with Column Formatting to launch a flow is a fantastic way to make actions obvious (not hidden in the Flow menu). If you have a list item flow, I strongly recommend doing this (just copy, paste, and tweak the sample). But what if you...