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Triggering Flow on Power apps button click event

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Posted on by smpa01 148
Is there a way to trigger a flow based on an end user pressing a button manually in a power apps?
 
In other words, can a flow read a particular button click events from power apps to trigger a particular flow?
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    Michael E. Gernaey Profile Picture
    Michael E. Gernaey 53,969 Moderator on at
    HI
     
    Yes.
     
    1. got to the flow tab from within the canvas app itself
    2. Add the flow
    3. in the OnSelect of ANY control, use the syntax
     
    Set(result, [FlowName].Run(pass paramters());
     
    or ClearCollect(resultCollection, "SamasAAbove")
     
    And done

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