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Which flow belt are you?

12 questions, about four minutes. Then you know what to learn next.

License check, question 1 of 4

Is the license from Microsoft 365 enough for your flow?

Which data sources does your flow work with?

Four questions, the verdict with a source on Microsoft Learn. No prices, only the license type.

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The belt path

Seven belts, from the first test to architecture

  1. White belt: Operating4 techniques, 11 questions

    You test flows, read the inputs and outputs of every action and format dates directly.

  2. Yellow belt: Expressions7 techniques, 26 questions

    You write your first expressions, filter and clean up arrays and test loops with just a few items.

  3. Orange belt: Control5 techniques, 21 questions

    You catch errors with scopes, control concurrent runs and return data to Power Apps.

The threshold. From green on it gets technical: messy data, parallel loops, calls to SharePoint and Microsoft Graph.

  1. Green belt: Hardening6 techniques, 24 questions

    You process messy data safely, speed up loops and call SharePoint and Microsoft Graph directly.

  2. Blue belt: Reading errors1 technique, 17 questions

    You read the real error message from a scope and pass it on to people or agents.

  3. Brown belt: Architecture1 technique, 6 questions

    You keep processes alive for weeks, even beyond the run duration limit of a flow.

  4. Black belt: Master examGoal

    Flows as tools for agents: routers and calls that correct themselves.

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By Marcel Lehmann, KMUpower. The questions come from the weekly tips on powerplatformtip.com. If you want to learn flows with guidance: Power Automate live course of the Power Platform Academy.