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Health & Safety Auditing Solution

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    Health & Safety Auditing Solution   Technology:   Power Apps   Handles the 'actionable' side, creating audits, creating action-items for audits, completing audits, actioning tasks, extending tasks, completing tasks.   Power Automate   Handles the automation of creating Actionable tasks from Audit tasks, task creation emails, task reminders, task escalation for overdue items, upcoming audit reminders, setting of overall audit risk, checking for overdue tasks   Power BI   Handles the data reporting side, based on the information created by Power Apps and Power Automate, and allows users to filter and then export the item to send to managers or directors.     Introduction:   Every company has some kind of health and safety audit process, and a large number of ours are for physical sites. The audits cover a large number of topics and were between 15 and 40 printed pages each. The goal was not only to recreate these forms digitally, but to find a way to encompass the end-to-
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How to use a REST API in Power Apps

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How to use a REST API in Power Apps Note: This tutorial uses premium features from Microsoft PowerApps. If you want to build this app you can create a free developer account  here .   Introduction In our module "Cloud based information systems", lectured by  Prof. Dr. Christian Drumm  at our university  FH Aachen , we (Ben Pauly and Fabian Lösch) gained some insights into REST API's and Microsoft PowerApps. Our project was about the preparation, analysis and presentation of data in a PowerApps app using a REST API. In this blogpost we would like to give you a quick and understandable introduction to REST API's and how to integrate and use them in Microsoft PowerApps.   What is a REST API ? REST (Representational State Transfer) is an architectural style for developing web APIs. RESTful APIs are a type of web APIs based on the REST architectural style. This architectural style defines a set of rules that should be followed when constructing an API to enable consistent
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