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PL-100T00: Microsoft Power Platform App Maker

By Tyler Farmer
4 Days
Live Class Recording
October 3, 2023
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Course Description

This course will teach you how to build apps with low-code techniques to simplify, automate, and transform business tasks and processes using Microsoft Power Platform. This course may contain a 1-day Applied Workshop that is in preview. This workshop will allow you to practice your App Maker skills by creating an end-to-end solution to solve a problem for a fictitious company. The solution will include a Microsoft Dataverse database, Power Apps canvas app, and Power Automate flows.

Course Outline

Learning Path 1: Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform

This Learning Path introduces you to Microsoft Power Platform. Learn the components of Power Platform and the value of using it to create business solutions.

Modules

  • What is Microsoft Power Platform
  • Data Connectors
  • Pulling it all together
  • Get started with Power Apps
  • Power Apps related technologies

 

Learning Path 2: Create a model-driven app in Power Apps

This Learning Path introduces you to creating a model-driven app in Power Apps that uses Microsoft Dataverse.

Modules

  • Introduction to model-driven apps and Microsoft Dataverse
  • Get started with Dataverse
  • Get started with model-driven apps in Power Apps
  • Create and manage columns within a table in Dataverse
  • Get started with security roles in Dataverse
  • Document and test your Power Apps application
  • Get started with Dataverse for Teams
  • Build your first app with Dataverse for Teams

 

Learning Path 3: Create a canvas app in Power Apps

This Learning Path introduces you to canvas Power Apps, helps you create and customize an app, and then manage and distribute it. This Learning Path will also focus on how to provide the best app navigation, and build the best UI using themes, icons, images, personalization, different form factors, and controls.

Modules

  • Get started with Power Apps
  • Customize a canvas app in Power Apps
  • Manage apps in Power Apps
  • Navigation in a canvas app in Power Apps
  • How to build the UI in a canvas app in Power Apps
  • Use and understand Controls in a canvas app in Power Apps

 

Learning Path 4: Automate a business process using Power Automate

This Learning Path introduces you to Power Automate, teaches you how to build workflows, and how to administer flows.

Modules

  • Get started with Power Automate
  • Use the admin center to manage environments and data policies
  • Introduction to business process flows with Power Automate
  • Create an immersive business process flow in Power Automate
  • Introduction to Power Automate security and governance

 

Learning Path 5: Create and use analytics reports with Power BI

Learn what Power BI is, including its building blocks and how they work together.

Modules

  • Get started with Power BI
  • Get data with Power BI Desktop
  • Create reports with Power BI and Dataverse for Teams

 

Learning Path 6: Get started with AI Builder and Power Virtual Agents

This Learning Path helps you build an AI model from the beginning and shows how you can use it in your business without writing a single line of code. This Learning Path also helps you create a chatbot with Power Virtual Agents for Teams.

Module

  • Introduction to AI Builder
  • Create a chatbot with Power Virtual Agents and Dataverse for Teams
Course Content
Introductions
Other Courses in Power Platform
Describe the Business Value of the Microsoft Power Platform
Introduction to the Dataverse
Discussion about Table Design & Relationships
Lab 01: Design the Solution
Discuss the Solution
Demo: Building Tables in the Dataverse
Demo of Lab 2.1 / Exercise 2 - Creating the Tables / Columns & Relationships
Getting Started with Model-Driven Apps
Demo of the Apps We're Going to Build
Demo of Lab 2.1 / Exercises 3-6
Demo of Lab 2.2 / Exercise 1 - Business Process Flow
Demo of Lab 2.2 / Exercise 2 - Business Rule
Discussion about Model-driven apps - Required Fields - Min/Max Values
Getting Started with Canvas Apps
Use and Understand Controls in a Canvas Apps
Demo of Creating a 3-Screen App
Demo of Lab 3.2 - Building the Canvas App
Additional Controls in a Canvas Apps
Division by Zero Error & Variables
How to Build the Ui in a Canvas App in Power Apps
Navigation in a Canvas App in Power Apps
Explaining an Error when Running the App in Teams
Get Started with Power Automate
Demo of Lab 4 - Power Automate
Review & Agenda
Review Adaptive Card issue in Teams
Get Started Building with Power Bi
Demo of Lab 5 - Power Bi
Additional Power BI Demo to access Live Data from the Dataverse
Demo - Showing how Apps look on Mobile Devices
Demo of Lab 3.1 - Creating a Canvas App in Teams
Review Lab 3.1
Create a Chatbot with Power Virtual Agents and Dataverse for Teams
Demo of Chatbots and Lab 6 - Power Virtual Agents in Teams
Agenda for Today
Building Solutions in Power Apps
Demo of Lab 7 Exercise #2 - Solution Checker
Demo of Lab 7 Exercise #4 - Exporting and Importing Solutions
Demo of Lab 7 Exercise #1 - Create Security Roles for Users
Demo of Lab 7 Exercise #3 - Using the Test Studio
Additional Comments about Exporting & Importing Apps - Data & Solutions
Accessing the Course Completion Badge
Power Platform Licensing Guide
Power Fx Reference Guide
Power Platform AI Builder Overview & Demos
Overview of the Custom Lab - Hello World
Review why this isn't Simple & talk about Instructions - Demo
Demo of Guess My Number app
Demo of the Simple Calculator lab
Using the Text property of a Control
Forcing a Control to be Text or a Number
Demo of the Flooring Inventory App
Using MIT Scratch
ChatGPT and Bing Chat
Closing Comments