Reputation: 1834
The problem:
At Power Platform Admin centre > Billing > License > |Environments| tab > Select environment: {Your Environment} > Product: Power Automate > Right hand card: There's the following warning ...
https://admin.powerplatform.microsoft.com/billing/licenses#environmentview#powerautomate# [Environment GUID redacted]
Attention needed
Please note that it could take up to 48 hours for the flow to become compliant after any new license assignment. Consider utilizing License Auto-claim for automated license assignment.
Beneath that an issue given as a hyperlink ...
Premium flows not running in context of a Power App but are using Power App licenses
Clicking on the link lists the flows effected in a card underneath.
The full force of the problem is that at a recent point Microsoft threatended to turn off the flows in X days, given the license problem. That threat has been removed by Microsoft; but they could well reinstate it. In any case one doesn't want a flow that "needs attention".
A second part of the problem is that's not clear:
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Reputation: 1834
The problem only applies to a flow that is: premium; and not associated with a Power App.
The primary owner of the flow needs either a "Power Automate premium plan" (we didn't test this) or "Power Automate per user plan" (we tested this).
Co-owner licenses don't matter.
Seeing the right licensing status for a flow in the admin centre - whether it "needs attention" or not - becomes visible only after some combination of:
It turns out the a flow triggers this warning message when it:
To fix:
Purchase and assign a "Power Automate premium plan" (we didn't test this but Microsoft support advised this was an option) or "Power Automate per user plan" (we tested this) to the primary owner.
The co-owner's license doesn't matter.
Seeing the right licensing status for a flow - whether it "needs attention" or not - becomes visible (at Power Platform Admin centre > Billing > License > |Environments| tab > Select environment: {Your Environment} > Product: Power Automate > Right hand card) only after some combination of:
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