PL-900 Practice Question: Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate
Exhibit
Refer to the exhibit.
{
"trigger": {
"type": "Recurrence",
"recurrence": {
"frequency": "Day",
"interval": 1
}
},
"actions": {
"Get_items": {
"type": "OpenApiConnection",
"inputs": {
"host": {
"connectionName": "shared_commondataserviceforapps",
"operationId": "GetItems"
},
"parameters": {
"entityName": "opportunities",
"$filter": "statecode eq 0"
}
}
},
"Send_email": {
"type": "OpenApiConnection",
"inputs": {
"host": {
"connectionName": "shared_office365",
"operationId": "SendEmail"
},
"parameters": {
"To": "manager@contoso.com",
"Subject": "Open Opportunities Report",
"Body": "Please review the attached report."
}
},
"runAfter": {
"Get_items": ["Succeeded"]
}
}
},
"description": "Send daily report of open opportunities to manager."
}Refer to the exhibit. The flow fails to send the email. What is the most likely cause?
⚠ Common exam trap
Watch out — candidates often assume the flow 'fails' means a technical error (like invalid filter or missing connections), but the question tests the understanding that a flow can run successfully yet not achieve its business purpose if dynamic content is omitted from the email body.
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
✓
The email action does not include the list of opportunities in the body
The flow's email action is configured to send a static email body without including the dynamic content from the 'List rows' action. Even if the trigger and filter are correct, the email will not contain the list of opportunities, so the flow appears to fail in its purpose. Power Automate requires explicit insertion of dynamic content (e.g., the 'value' array from Dataverse) into the email body to transmit the data.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
- ✗
The filter condition 'statecode eq 0' is invalid
Why it's wrong here
statecode eq 0 is a valid filter for open opportunities.
- ✗
The recurrence trigger is incorrectly configured
Why it's wrong here
The recurrence trigger is correctly set to daily.
- ✗
The connections to Dataverse and Office 365 are not established
Why it's wrong here
The connections are referenced but the error is not about missing connections.
- ✓
The email action does not include the list of opportunities in the body
Why this is correct
The email body is static text; it should include dynamic content from Get_items.
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