Many times you can faces issues related to connectivity in Microsoft Flow or Microsoft Power Automate. Connectors and Actions of Microsoft Flow like HTTP, SFTP etc. are not working properly as per your need and you are facing connectivity exceptions.
Luckily you can overcome from these issue by setting Retry Policies in Microsoft Flow or Microsoft Power Automate.
What is Retry Policy in Microsoft Flow / Microsoft Power Automate ?
A retry policy applies to intermittent failures, characterized as HTTP status codes 408, 429, and 5xx, in addition to any connectivity exceptions. The default is an exponential interval policy set to retry 4 times.
Steps To Set Retry Policy in Microsoft Flow / Microsoft Power Automate
In my scenario, I am using HTTP connector and I will setup Retry Policy for my HTTP connector in Microsoft Flow / Microsoft Power Automate.
- Click on HTTP Connector menu (3 Dots).
- Click on Settings
- you will see the option of Retry Policy
- Default type is setup by-default . The default is an exponential interval policy set to retry 4 times . Other 3 options are NONE & Exponential Interval & Fixed Interval. None generally means NO Retry Policy and you case use it in Flow if don’t want to activate Retry Policy.
- In this example i am using FIXED Interval. You can define Count and interval as per your need.
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