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Invoke an HTTP request without a premium license

I need to automatically create an event in an O365 Group's calendar and invite attendees, using Power Automate workflow.

Invoke an HTTP request

Until recently, I've been using Invoke an HTTP request to call Graph API to create events and get replies.
Invoke an HTTP request

The only problemino is that HTTP with Azure AD is a premium connector and the licensing approach must be considered very carefully.

Send an HTTP request (Preview)

Send an HTTP request is a standard connector (yaay!) that allows calling Graph API.

It only supports one of the supported endpoints: me, users, groups, sites, search, planner, teams, chats, which is absolutely fine in my case.

I can now create a new event in O365 Group's calendar:
Send an HTTP request
And after some time, let's say every night, run a scheduled workflow that reads the replies:
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[27.12.2024]: See my Invoke an HTTP request without a premium license: connectors summary post for a summary of all `Send an HTTP request" actions available in standard connectors.

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