How to copy a SP document library with Power Automate


This article explains how to duplicate the structure of an existing SharePoint document library and create a copy on another site using Power Automate. The process involves creating a new document library step by step, starting with the library itself and then adding columns. The article provides detailed instructions on how to create the new library using an HTTP request, list the columns in both the original and new libraries, compare the columns to find the differences, and get the XML schema of the columns to recreate them in the new library. The article concludes by highlighting the simplicity of this approach compared to other methods and suggests that it can also be used to create lists.


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