Error And Exception Handling In Power Automate Desktop

Enhance the Reliability and Resilience of Your Automation Workflows

What you'll learn

Understand the significance of error and exception handling in Power Automate Desktop.

Learn action-based error handling techniques.

Explore block-based error handling with the On block error action.

Understand handling specific errors and exceptions for system application error.

Requirements

Basic Knowledge of Power Automate Desktop.

Power Automate Desktop Installed.

Description

Errors and exceptions are common occurrences in automation, and their proper handling is crucial for ensuring the reliability and resilience of your workflows. In this course, you will dive deep into the techniques and best practices of error and exception handling specifically tailored for Power Automate Desktop.Starting with an introduction to the importance of error handling, you will learn how to identify different types of errors and exceptions that may arise during automation. You will explore action-based error handling, where you can configure error actions for individual actions to define specific responses when errors occur. Additionally, you will discover block-based error handling using the On block error action, allowing for centralized error handling within a block of actions.The course also delves into system application exception handling, where you will learn how to handle exceptions thrown by system applications such as Excel or web browsers during automation. You will explore strategies to recover from system application exceptions and ensure the smooth execution of your workflows.Through a combination of theoretical explanations, practical examples, and hands-on exercises, you will gain the skills necessary to implement error and exception handling effectively. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge to optimize your automation workflows and handle errors with confidence.Whether you are an automation enthusiast, a Power Automate Desktop user, or a business professional seeking to streamline your processes, this course will empower you to create error-resilient automation solutions and unlock the full potential of Power Automate Desktop.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to Error and Exception Handling

Lecture 2 Setup Automation Flow

Section 2: Action-Based Error Handling

Lecture 3 Action-Based Error Handling

Section 3: Block-Based Error Handling

Lecture 4 Block-Based Error Handling

Section 4: System Application Exception Handling

Lecture 5 System Application Exception Handling

Lecture 6 System Application Exception Handling Retry Subflow

Lecture 7 System Application Exception Handling Labels

Section 5: Summary

Lecture 8 Summary

This course is designed for individuals who are interested in automating tasks and workflows using Power Automate Desktop and want to learn how to effectively handle errors and exceptions that may occur during automation.