Please wait, loading...

 

Business Card Reader Automation with AI Builder, Power Automate and Power Apps

January 22, 2020

Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedintumblrmail

AI Builder brings a huge change to creating smart self-service Applications. In this post we are going to see how to create a smart application that able to read the Business Card content and extract them, then import them using Power Automate to the Outlook contact list.

Creat Business Card Reader using Power Apps and AI Builder

First login in the environment that supports the AI Builder.

Now in the new  Canvas app, create a new Phone layout

In the new page, click on the Insert option, then click on the AI Builder –> Business Card Reader

In the next step, click on the Insert Lable, and for the label write the below formula, BusinessCardReader1.FullName

Copy and paste two times for the email and Phone number

BusinessCardReader1.Email

and

BusinessCardReader1.BusinessPhone

Next, Save the App and Navigate to the Power Automate (Microsoft Flow)

Create Flow in Power Automate

Now navigate to the same Environment in Power Automate with the same account, First, create a new Flow, and the trigger should be Power Apps that do not get any input from the Power Automate,

 

Next, click on the Next step and add the “Create contact(V2)”

we need to set up some part of this component.

First the Folder ID, for me is Contacts

Next, the Given Name which is mandatory, click on the box, choose to Ask in Power Apps, then another component fir the GivenName will show choose that one and remove the Ask in pOwer APPs, do the same for the Home Phone and Email address

Then save the Flow and back to the Power Apps

Connect the Power Apps and Power Automate

Back to Power Apps to connect the Apps with Power Automate. Click on the Insert, then click on the button, and change the name of the Button to the Add

Next, click on the Button, then Action, then Power Automate, and in the list at the right sides of the page choose the Flow you just created, then at the formula bar you should it.

The list of required parameters has been listed also there.

Next, add the parameters as below

GettheContact_powerapps.Run(BusinessCardReader1.FullName,BusinessCardReader1.BusinessPhone,BusinessCardReader1.Email)

As you can see all the elements we already add in the Flow to be added in the Contact have been requested here as input parameters.

Run the application using the Run button at the top right

you should see the details and also you should see the contacts have been added to the contact section in outlook

 

see the video from here

https://youtu.be/lcQoQOhw_uA 

 

Facebooktwitterlinkedinrssyoutube

The post Business Card Reader Automation with AI Builder, Power Automate and Power Apps appeared first on RADACAD.

Follow Source

https://i0.wp.com/microsoftdynamics.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Microsoftdynamics365.png?fit=640%2C651&ssl=1
Microsoft Dynamics Community Profile

Learn more