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Power App (V2) date format UK create new item in SP list

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Hi all,
 
i built a flow in power app but flow does not trigger due to date format
 
 
 
thank you ☺️
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    The dates need to be in ISO 8601 format with the year first, month second and day third.  Use a format datetime() to convert the format to YYYY\MM\DD.  It specifies that format in the prompt.

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  • moerah Profile Picture
    327 on at
    @Pstork1 thank you for the reply
     
    i still cant seem to get it working
     
    Expression:
    formatDateTime(triggerBody()['date'],'yyyy/mm/dd')
     
    power app date format
    Text(Sdate.SelectedDate,"yyyy/mm/dd")
     
  • moerah Profile Picture
    327 on at
    @Pstork1 Apologies i should be more clear im trying to create a new item in sharepoint list
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    moerah Profile Picture
    327 on at
    Got it working
     
    had to make date into text in power app then compose in power automate 
     
    and use this expression for my create item date column:
     
    parseDateTime(outputs('Compose'),'en-US','dd/MM/yyyy')
     
    create item 
     
     

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