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Harnessing the Power of the “Run a Query Against a Dataset” Trigger in Power Automate
Check out some of our FREE templates and materials. PRACTICE MATERIAL BELOW!👇 If you’re already familiar with Power BI and Power Automate , you know how powerful it is when these two tools work together. But one of the most game-changing triggers in Power Automate is: 👉 “Run a query against a dataset” This trigger lets you execute DAX queries (Data Analysis Expressions) directly against your Power BI dataset from a flow. That means you can extract aggregated results, row
MirVel
Oct 26, 20255 min read


Automating Invoice Processing with Power Automate AI Flows
Processing invoices is one of the most common but also one of the most time-consuming tasks in any finance or business department. Manually typing invoice numbers, vendor names, or due dates into an ERP or Excel sheet not only takes time but is also error-prone. Check out some of our FREE templates and materials. With Power Automate and AI Builder , you can automate this process: invoices get uploaded (or even received by email), an AI model extracts key information, and the
MirVel
Oct 12, 20255 min read


The Ultimate Reusable Functions and Advanced Options Toolkit for Excel
Excel has been around for decades, but it’s still one of the most powerful tools for analytics, reporting, and automation. While most...
MirVel
Sep 12, 20253 min read


Excel, Power BI and Power Automate licensing plans, prices & key differences (as of Aug 2025)
Check out some of our FREE templates and materials. 1 Excel licensing (stand‑alone vs Microsoft 365/Office 2024) (German pricing comparison beneath every table) Plan/version Price (USD, annual/one‑time) Included applications/rights Key points Excel stand‑alone app One‑time purchase of $179.99 per PC/Mac (or around €165; price may vary by region) Microsoft’s standalone Excel app with no subscription. Includes OneDrive and real‑time collaboration; licence is valid for one devi
MirVel
Aug 3, 20258 min read


How to Use NFC with Power BI: A Simple Guide for Frontline Workers
Imagine tapping your phone on a shelf, a machine, or a patient’s wristband and instantly seeing the right data on your screen. That’s...
MirVel
Jun 30, 20253 min read


Effortlessly Auto-Send Microsoft Forms Responses to SQL Database with Power Automate
In this post, I will guide you through a practical Power Automate flow that captures responses from Microsoft Forms and inserts them directly into a SQL database using a stored procedure. Whether you're gathering survey data, feedback, or operational inputs, this approach automates the transfer of structured form entries into your database without any manual intervention. We’ll use: Microsoft Forms to collect responses Power Automate (Flow) to automate the process SQL Serve
MirVel
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Power Automate for Real-Life Scenarios: From Personal Productivity to Business Workflows
Imagine if many of your daily repetitive tasks could happen automatically while you focus on more important work. Microsoft Power Automate (formerly known as Microsoft Flow) is a cloud-based service that makes this possible. Without writing code, it lets you create automated workflows (called “flows”) between your apps and services. You can tell Power Automate: “When X happens, do Y.” This post will introduce Power Automate in plain English and then walk through real-life ex
MirVel
May 7, 202517 min read
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