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Microsoft Power Automate -- Timeout Limitation of 120 Sec in SQL Actions -- Solution

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Problem : If you have used Microsoft Power Automate for any of your process automation task and if it includes any SQL operations you might have came across a limitation within any sql action for timeout of 120 seconds. So that means any sql operation that is part of your process automation has to complete within 120 seconds. Ah isn't this strange? there might be some sql operation which would take more than 120 seconds like creating a backup of existing tables on request or any big DML task which would run for hours together. So in existing sql task available in Power Automate this can't be achieved. Below is Microsoft link for current limitation  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-automate/limits-and-config Solution : Well we have got many other actions triggers available in power automate to trigger or automate a process, I am going to use DevOps action to create a release and in Azure DevOps will keep the SQL scripts which needs longer execution time. This will simu...