PL-500 · Question #59
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The correct answer is A. Yes. Parallel branches allow two independent Update Row actions to execute simultaneously, directly minimizing total processing time.
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- AYes
- BNo
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(33 responses)- A73% (24)
- B27% (9)
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Parallel branches allow two independent Update Row actions to execute simultaneously, directly minimizing total processing time.
Power Automate's parallel branch feature allows two or more independent actions to run concurrently rather than sequentially. By placing each Update Row action in its own parallel branch, both Dataverse updates execute at the same time, so total processing time equals only the duration of the longer action rather than the sum of both - directly satisfying the requirement to minimize processing time for two non-dependent actions.
Selecting No is incorrect because parallel branches are precisely the Power Automate construct designed to run independent actions simultaneously, making this the optimal solution for reducing total flow execution time.
Concept tested: Parallel branch execution in Power Automate cloud flows
Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/parallel-modern-approvals
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