{"id":7158,"date":"2017-08-08T12:00:48","date_gmt":"2017-08-08T11:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7158"},"modified":"2017-08-07T23:04:22","modified_gmt":"2017-08-07T22:04:22","slug":"finding-planid-microsoft-planner-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/08\/finding-planid-microsoft-planner-plan.htm","title":{"rendered":"Finding the PlanId for a Microsoft Planner Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I wrote about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/08\/creating-microsoft-planner-tasks-from-email-using-microsoft-flow.htm\">creating Microsoft Planner tasks from email using Microsoft Flow<\/a>. At the time, my flow wasn&#8217;t quite working because for some reason Flow wouldn&#8217;t pull through the details of all of my plans. \u00a0I even deleted and recreated a plan but Flow would only show me one. And entering a Custom Value with the name of my plan in my flow resulted in a\u00a0<em>Schema error for field PlanId in entity Task: Field failed schema validation<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>That was,\u00a0until I found <a href=\"https:\/\/powerusers.microsoft.com\/t5\/Connecting-To-Data\/Flows-not-getting-data-from-Planner\/m-p\/47380#M1939\">a very useful nugget of information in the PowerApps Community forums<\/a>. To find the PlanId, open the corresponding Plan in a browser and the last part of the URL contains the PlanId:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/images\/o365-planner-planid.png?resize=700%2C164&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Finding the PlanID for a Microsoft Planner Plan\" width=\"700\" height=\"164\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Put that into your flow and the corresponding list of BucketIds should then be visible:<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/images\/flow-planner.png?resize=280%2C168&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bucket Id located based on the Plan Id\" width=\"280\" height=\"168\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now my flow runs and puts the plain-text contents of an email into the subject of a new task. Unfortunately, I&#8217;m still working on how to populate other fields in the task and I think I may have hit the current limits of the Microsoft Flow-Planner integration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, I wrote about creating Microsoft Planner tasks from email using Microsoft Flow. At the time, my flow wasn&#8217;t quite working because for some reason Flow wouldn&#8217;t pull through the details of all of my plans. \u00a0I even deleted and recreated a plan but Flow would only show me one. And entering a Custom Value &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/08\/finding-planid-microsoft-planner-plan.htm\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Finding the PlanId for a Microsoft Planner Plan<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[218],"tags":[657,217,658],"class_list":["post-7158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-microsoft-flow","tag-office-365","tag-microsoft-planner"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Finding the PlanId for a Microsoft Planner Plan - markwilson.it<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Finding the PlanId for a Microsoft Planner Plan is key to being able to interact with it in Microsoft Flow. 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