Power Apps Get User Manager
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Nov 18, 2022 12:00 AM

Power Apps Get User Manager

by HubSite 365 about April Dunnam

Principal Power Platform Advocacy Team Lead at Microsoft â—‰ YouTuber â—‰ Speaker â—‰ LinkedIn Learning Course Author â—‰ Low Code Revolution Host

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PowerApps Learn how to get the manager of a user easily in Power Apps with the Office 365 Users connector

Learn how to get the manager of a user easily in Power Apps with the Office 365 Users connector. This is a standard (free) connector that lets you return all kinds of data about your users. I'll walk you through how to use it in Power Apps to return a user's manager and how to pre-populate a person or group field in SharePoint in your Power Apps form with that manager information.

In this Video

00:00 - Intro

00:49 - App Demo

02:02 - Add the Office365Users Connector

02:36 - Getting logged in user's manager on screen load

04:37 - Handling Errors with not having a manager

05:52 - Pre-populate person or group field with manager

08:44 - Optional: Add Notification if unable to find manager

09:52 - Populate Manager based on an input