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Build custom connectors for Microsoft Power Platform

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Overview

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  • Learn how to configure and use custom connectors with Microsoft Power Apps, Microsoft Power Automate, and Microsoft Azure Logic Apps.

    This module explains how to:

    • Learn about the role of custom connectors.
    • Build a connector and use it in a Power Automate flow.
  • Learn how to configure custom connectors with authenticated APIs.

    In this module, you will:

    • Learn about authentication options.
    • Learn how to use APIs with Microsoft Entra ID.
    • Use a graph API from a custom connector.
    • Share and move between environments.
  • Unlock the power of the Dataverse Web API by mastering OAuth authorization and harnessing OData for seamless data querying.

    In this module, you will:

    • Learn about triggers in custom connectors.
    • Discover common scenarios where triggers can be used.
    • Identify different types of triggers.
    • Learn how to extend a custom connector definition to use triggers that are defined by a service API.
  • Learn about custom code in custom connectors for Microsoft Power Platform.

    In this module, you'll:

    • Watch a demo of how to use custom code in a custom connector
    • Build the script class
    • Use custom code
  • Discover how to modify custom connector behavior at runtime using policies for data conversion, routing requests, and setting parameters.

    In this module, you will:

    • Discover how policies can modify the behavior of custom connectors at runtime.
    • Apply policy templates to a custom connector.
  • Learn about Power Platform OpenAPI custom connectors.

    In this module, you will:

    • Learn about OpenAPI extensions.
    • Use OpenAPI extensions.

Syllabus

  • Get started with custom connectors in Microsoft Power Platform
    • Introduction
    • Demo of the maker portal experience
    • Explore custom connector configuration options
    • Exercise - Create a new connector in a solution
    • Use a custom connector
    • Exercise - Use a connector from Power Automate
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Configure custom connectors with authenticated APIs in Microsoft Power Platform
    • Introduction
    • Authentication options
    • Use APIs with Azure AD
    • Configure Microsoft Entra ID authentication
    • Exercise - Use graph API from a custom connector
    • Share and move between environments
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Create triggers for custom connectors for Microsoft Power Platform
    • Introduction
    • Webhook trigger
    • Create a webhook trigger
    • Exercise - Implement a webhook trigger
    • Polling trigger
    • Create a polling trigger
    • Exercise - Implement a polling trigger
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Use custom code in custom connectors for Microsoft Power Platform
    • Introduction
    • Demo of custom code
    • Build the script class
    • Exercise - Use custom code
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Configure policy templates for custom connectors in Microsoft Power Platform
    • Introduction
    • Use expressions to access runtime values
    • Use policies for data conversion
    • Configure host URL and routing
    • Add or update values
    • Exercise - Use a policy template to dynamically set the host URL
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Create Microsoft Power Platform OpenAPI custom connectors
    • Introduction
    • Use OpenAPI extensions
    • Use the dynamic list of values extension
    • Use dynamic schema
    • Exercise - Use OpenAPI extensions
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary

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