How To Create A Blank Logic App In Azure

Introduction

Azure Logic Apps is a fully managed integration platform as a service which provides a way to automate workflows and business processes. You can easily integrate across different services in the cloud and on-premise through connectors. In this article you will see how to create a blank logic app which will send an email to a Gmail account when a new tweet is posted with the text “SharePoint” or #SharePoint. 

Create a logic app

  1. Log in to the Azure Portal.
  2. Click New-> Enterprise Integration -> Logic App.

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  1. Enter Name, Subscription, Resource Group and Location as shown in the screenshot. Click Create.

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  1. It will take a few minutes to complete the deployment.

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  1. Once the deployment is completed, navigate to the respective resource group and then click Overview. Click MyFirstDemoLogicApp.

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  1. Click Blank Logic App.

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  1. Click Twitter

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  1. Click “Twitter – When a new tweet is posted” trigger.

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  1. Sign in to create a connection to Twitter.

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  1. Authorize Azure Logic Apps to access your account.

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  1. Enter the search text and set the frequency to trigger.

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  1. Click New Step -> Add an action.

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  1. Select “Gmail – Send email” action and sign in to create connection to Gmail.

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  1. Fill the required details to send email.

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  1. Save the app. Click run to execute the logic app manually.

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  1. Successfully received email to my Gmail account.

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  1. You could manage the logic app by navigating to the respective resource group and by clicking Overview.

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Result

Thus in this article you saw how to create a blank logic app in Azure.