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This comprehensive Power Apps and Power Automate training program is among our most sought-after courses. A green flag indicator next to a session date on our schedule signifies that the course has achieved minimum enrollment and the session will proceed as scheduled. Due to high demand, course dates frequently become fully booked several weeks in advance. Even when a green flag appears beside a date, available seats may already be claimed. To ensure your place in a session, we recommend registering at least three weeks before your preferred start date.
Course Overview:
- Understanding the Microsoft Power Platform Ecosystem
- Discover the core components that comprise Microsoft Power Platform, understand the business advantages and return on investment for organizations, and learn how this technology integrates seamlessly with other Microsoft applications and services.
Course Learning Objectives:
- Analyze and understand the Microsoft Power Platform and its capabilities.
- Explore Microsoft Dataverse as a tool for managing and structuring enterprise business information.
- Understand integration patterns between Power Platform and Microsoft 365 applications.
- Investigate practical Power Platform implementations within Microsoft Teams environments.
- Analyze the Power Apps platform and its capabilities.
- Examine canvas-based application development approaches.
- Examine model-driven application development approaches.
- Compare and contrast the strengths of canvas versus model-driven application architectures.
- Develop a functional canvas application with core features.
- Develop a functional model-driven application with core features.
Required Prerequisites:
- Prior experience or working knowledge of OneDrive, SharePoint, and Excel applications.
Structured Course Outline:
Introduction to Power Apps and the Platform
- Essential components and architecture of Power Apps
- Hands-on Exercise: Building your first operational app using Power Apps
- Available methodologies and approaches for constructing Power Apps
- Supporting and complementary technologies in the Power Apps ecosystem
- Additional technologies that enhance and extend Power Apps functionality
- Strategic planning and design principles for Power Apps applications
Foundational Power Apps Concepts
- Understand the strategic value and functional capabilities of Microsoft Power Apps and explore how both business users and professional developers leverage this platform to create efficient custom business applications.
- Defining Power Apps and its core capabilities
- Analyzing canvas application architecture and use cases
- Analyzing model-driven application architecture and use cases
- Establishing clear distinctions between canvas and model-driven application approaches
- Creating a functional canvas application with essential features
- Hands-on Exercise: Developing a canvas application
- Creating a functional model-driven application with essential features
- Hands-on Exercise: Developing a model-driven application
Developing Canvas Applications in Power Apps
- Are you looking to build applications that drive operational efficiency and enhance business processes? This comprehensive learning path provides everything you need. It introduces the Power Apps platform, guides you through application creation and customization, and teaches you how to effectively manage and distribute your finished applications.
Getting Started with Canvas App Development in Power Apps
- Harnessing the power of formulas to build more sophisticated Power Apps canvas applications
- Are you interested in leveraging formulas to extend functionality and modify behaviors in your Power Apps canvas applications? This learning path equips you with the knowledge and skills to reach your application development goals.
Writing Formulas to Control and Modify Control Properties
- Are you seeking to enhance and customize the functionality of your Power Apps canvas applications? By utilizing straightforward formulas, you can accomplish changes throughout your application, including modifying visual formatting and element positioning, executing mathematical operations, or applying conditional logic to visual design elements.
- Introduction to formulas and their applications
- Using formulas to control the visual appearance and formatting of controls
- Using formulas to handle mathematical and logical operations
- Using controls as triggers to change properties of other application elements
- Implementing business logic through conditional formatting rules
- Employing validation functions for data integrity and accuracy
Building a Complete Expense Report Application in Power Apps
- Discover the complete process of constructing an expense report application from conception through deployment. Throughout this learning path, you will engage with essential activities including converting organizational business workflows into functional applications, architecting the underlying data structure, and implementing application distribution strategies. You will also examine the strategic reasoning and decision-making that occurs throughout the application development lifecycle. Understanding the logic behind these decisions will strengthen your ability to design and develop additional applications in the future that address any business need.
Converting Business Workflows into Canvas Applications
- One of the most challenging aspects of becoming a proficient Power Apps developer is the process of taking your organization's current data structures and business workflows and translating them into a well-designed canvas application. This module develops your capabilities as an application maker and cultivates strategic thinking about problem-solving within the Power Platform.
- Overview of the complete canvas-based application solution
- Converting an existing Excel-based solution into a structured data model
