Usage Of Greater Function In Power Automate

Introduction

In Power Automate, generic arithmetic operations like Greater will be used to validate provided integer values. As an example, an integer variable is used to work with the Greater function.

Step 1

Login to the required Power Apps environment using URL make.powerapps.com by providing username and password and clicking on Flows on the left-hand side as shown in the below figure.

Usage of Greater Function in Power Automate

Step 2

After step 1, Click on New Flow and select instant cloud flow and provide the trigger as Manually trigger a flow and click on Create as shown in the below figure.

Usage of Greater Function in Power Automate

Step 3

After step 2, name flow as Greater Function and take initialize variable and name it as Set number variable as 10 with the following fields

Name : Number
Type : Integer
Value : 10

as shown in the below figure.

Usage of Greater Function in Power Automate

Step 4

After step 3, take compose action and name it as Verify number is greater than 15 and provide

Inputs: greater(value: integer|float|string, compareTo: integer|float|string)
As
greater(variables('Number'),15)

and click on ok/ update as shown in the below figure.

Usage of Greater Function in Power Automate

Step 5

After step 4, take compose variable and name it Set the Verify number is greater than 10 and provide

Inputs : greater(variables('Number'),10)

And click on ok/update as shown in the below figure.

Usage of Greater Function in Power Automate

Step 6

After step 5, take compose variable and name it as Verify number is greater than 9 and provide

Inputs : greater(variables('Number'),9)

And click on Ok/ Update as shown in the below figure

Usage of Greater Function in Power Automate

Step 7

After step 6, run and test the flow as shown in the below figure,

Usage of Greater Function in Power Automate

Note

  1. Make sure to save and run the flow whenever you try expressions.
  2. MS documentation is found at here

Conclusion

In this way, we can use Greater function so that basic comparison between integers in power automate can be done easily.


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