{"id":5842,"date":"2024-06-18T10:04:44","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T10:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/powergi.net\/?p=5842"},"modified":"2026-06-19T18:31:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T18:31:27","slug":"how-to-recognize-eml-files-with-power-automate-hidden-attachments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/powergi.net\/de\/blog\/how-to-recognize-eml-files-with-power-automate-hidden-attachments\/","title":{"rendered":"How to recognize .eml files with Power Automate? | Hidden attachments"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5842\" class=\"elementor elementor-5842\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-63b83ae elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"63b83ae\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings='{\"jet_parallax_layout_list\":[]}'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f35648f\" data-id=\"f35648f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ee57d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ee57d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A couple of weeks back, we posted\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/blog\/get-content-of-a-file-attached-in-an-emails-eml-attachment-nested-attachments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this article<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on how to extract the content of a .eml file using Power Automate, but we recently discovered that there are some instances where the approach we explain in the previous blog will not work.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first approach we presented relies on th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">e <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/microsoft-power-platform-consulting-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Power Automate<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Outlook trigger to properly recognize that there is an actual attachment present in the email, but for some reason, there are some types of attached emails that will not be recognized at all, so the \u201cAttachments\u201d value will be totally empty if we use Power Automate\u2019s out-of-the-box actions and triggers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just to add a bit more context, this happens because some .eml attachments will be recognized by Outlook as an \u201citemAttachment\u201d object instead of an actual \u201cfileAttachment\u201d object.<br><\/span>This is one of the reasons why working with a specialized <a href=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/microsoft-power-platform-consulting-services\/\"><strong>Power Apps consulting service<\/strong><\/a> can be beneficial, as they can help tailor workflows to handle such exceptions effectively.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b379e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7b379e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"111\" src=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-19.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5846\" alt=\"unnamed (19)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-19.png 510w, https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-19-300x65.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3193b18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3193b18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So today, we bring you a new way you can implement in case you want to extract the content of an email attached to the emails in your inbox. <\/span><\/p><div id=\"seology-cta-1\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"7280\" class=\"elementor elementor-7280\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e3f164 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7e3f164\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings='{\"background_background\":\"classic\",\"jet_parallax_layout_list\":[]}'>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9078c9f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9078c9f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings='{\"jet_parallax_layout_list\":[]}'>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b99949 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b99949\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Automate tasks that slow you down<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e61db5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8e61db5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Free up your team\u2019s time and focus on strategic work with digital and robotic automation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a578907 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a578907\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings='{\"jet_parallax_layout_list\":[]}'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8c827b elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"e8c827b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"#ctc_chat\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d834237 elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"d834237\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/de\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-envelope\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adb90b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-table-of-contents\" data-id=\"adb90b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings='{\"exclude_headings_by_selector\":[],\"marker_view\":\"bullets\",\"no_headings_message\":\"No headings were found on this page.\",\"headings_by_tags\":[\"h2\",\"h3\",\"h4\",\"h5\",\"h6\"],\"icon\":{\"value\":\"fas fa-circle\",\"library\":\"fa-solid\"},\"hierarchical_view\":\"yes\",\"min_height\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"size\":\"\",\"sizes\":[]},\"min_height_tablet\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"size\":\"\",\"sizes\":[]},\"min_height_mobile\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"size\":\"\",\"sizes\":[]}}' data-widget_type=\"table-of-contents.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__header\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-toc__header-title\">\n\t\t\t\tTable of Contents\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-toc__adb90b3\" class=\"elementor-toc__body\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toc__spinner-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"elementor-toc__spinner eicon-animation-spin eicon-loading\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d89364 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d89364\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our experience in providing <a href=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/microsoft-power-platform-consulting-services\/\"><strong>Power Platform consulting services<\/strong><\/a> allows us to customize your workflows to efficiently manage email attachments. This expertise is crucial for handling complex scenarios like the ones we\u2019ve outlined. You gain enhanced capabilities in automation by leveraging our skill set.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8aeb656 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8aeb656\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 1. Add the trigger<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-907e025 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"907e025\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s use the regular \u201cWhen a new email arrives (v3)\u201d trigger. It doesn\u2019t matter if you select \u201cInclude attachments\u201d as yes or no, because Power Automate won\u2019t recognize them anyway. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf053a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bf053a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-20.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5850\" alt=\"unnamed (20)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-20.png 512w, https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-20-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33acbe4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"33acbe4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 2. Search for \u201cSend an HTTP request\u201d <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a251935 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a251935\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add a new step and search for \u201cHTTP\u201d in the search bar until you find the \u201cSend an HTTP request\u201d action for the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/link-your-office-365-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Office 365 Outlook connector<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb1b4b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fb1b4b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-22.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5848\" alt=\"unnamed (22)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-22.png 512w, https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-22-300x274.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78dade9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78dade9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 3. Set up HTTP request URI <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1f553d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b1f553d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you select this action, you will be prompted with 4 fields.\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the URI field, write the following: <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43572dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"43572dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-default copy-to-clipboard word-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-markup \">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly class=\"language-markup\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>https:\/\/graph.microsoft.com\/v1.0\/me\/messages\/{message-id-from-trigger}\/attachments?$expand=microsoft.graph.itemattachment\/item<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95e6ea3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"95e6ea3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It should look like this: <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2b0d9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e2b0d9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-23.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5847\" alt=\"unnamed (23)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-23.png 512w, https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-23-300x139.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b90f01b elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"b90f01b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-default copy-to-clipboard \">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-javascript \">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly class=\"language-javascript\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>?$expand=microsoft.graph.itemattachment\/item<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff55e27 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff55e27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"> Step 4. Run the flow to see the outputs of the HTTP request \n<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7111a42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7111a42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When running the HTTP request using the URI presented above, the Outlook connector will return a lot of data about the .eml file, but if you scroll until the very end of the JSON payload, you will see the content of the file in the \u201ccontentBytes\u201d attribute of the first element of \u201cattachments\u201d array:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcaeae3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fcaeae3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"408\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-24.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5851\" alt=\"unnamed (24)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-24.png 408w, https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-24-300x197.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32c53f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"32c53f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 5. Get file content and save to SharePoint <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ff0fa3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ff0fa3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that we know that the file we\u2019re looking for is in the first element of the attachments array, let\u2019s add an \u201cApply to each\u201d action:\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Write the following code in the output to loop: <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-259bc31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"259bc31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-default copy-to-clipboard \">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-javascript \">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly class=\"language-javascript\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>@{body('Send_an_HTTP_request')?['value']} <\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-579c1b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"579c1b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-25.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5852\" alt=\"unnamed (25)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-25.png 512w, https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-25-300x59.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-424d851 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"424d851\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, let\u2019s add a SharePoint action to create our file in a SharePoint site.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s extract the first element of the array using the \u201cfirst\u201d function: <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3a3602 elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"e3a3602\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-default copy-to-clipboard \">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-javascript \">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly class=\"language-javascript\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>first(items('Apply_to_each')?['item']?['attachments']) <\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f0d3cb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f0d3cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then, let\u2019s extract the contentBytes: <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82736dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"82736dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-default copy-to-clipboard \">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-javascript \">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly class=\"language-javascript\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>first(items('Apply_to_each')?['item']?['attachments'])?['contentBytes']  \r\n<\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bea2ba1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bea2ba1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, let\u2019s use the base64ToBinary function to convert the content from the Graph API into the binary format SharePoint expects. This is how the final formula should look: <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed2739f elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"ed2739f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-default copy-to-clipboard \">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-javascript \">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly class=\"language-javascript\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<xmp>base64ToBinary(first(items('Apply_to_each')?['item']?['attachments'])?['contentBytes']) <\/xmp>\n\t\t\t\t<\/code>\n\t\t\t<\/pre>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af03883 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af03883\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Apply to each and Create file actions should look as follows: <\/span><\/p><div id=\"seology-cta-2\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"7531\" class=\"elementor elementor-7531\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e3f164 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7e3f164\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings='{\"background_background\":\"classic\",\"jet_parallax_layout_list\":[]}'>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9078c9f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9078c9f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings='{\"jet_parallax_layout_list\":[]}'>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b99949 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b99949\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Are you ready to discover the joy of automation?<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e61db5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8e61db5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Whether you have a project in mind or just want to know how we can help, we\u2019re happy to have a conversation<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a578907 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a578907\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings='{\"jet_parallax_layout_list\":[]}'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8c827b elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"e8c827b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"#ctc_chat\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d834237 elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"d834237\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/de\/contact\/\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-envelope\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f649d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7f649d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-26.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5853\" alt=\"unnamed (26)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-26.png 512w, https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-26-300x223.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31bd574 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"31bd574\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Step 6. Let\u2019s test the automation!<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dd1332 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0dd1332\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re ready to test our workflow and see magic happen! Just send an email with an .eml attachment and wait for the automation to run.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56a43f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"56a43f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"440\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-27.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5854\" alt=\"unnamed (27)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-27.png 440w, https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-27-258x300.png 258w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80ae6b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80ae6b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Invoice successfully saved into SharePoint: <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67a31a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67a31a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-28.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5855\" alt=\"unnamed (28)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-28.png 512w, https:\/\/powergi.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/unnamed-28-300x152.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a53adc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a53adc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And you\u2019re all set! You can use this solution with Power Automate to extract documents attached in .eml files, which are at the same time attached to another email!\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Got questions? Contact us\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/powergi.net\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here\u202f<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:contact@powergi.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contact@powergi.net <\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7fbbcf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7fbbcf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Watch a step-by-step tutorial<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe1ae3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"fe1ae3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings='{\"youtube_url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=fnyUaN6COic\",\"video_type\":\"youtube\",\"controls\":\"yes\"}' data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of weeks back, we posted\u00a0this article on how to extract the content of a .eml file using Power Automate, but we recently discovered that there are some instances where the approach we explain in the previous blog will not work. 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