Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals PL-900 Exam Prep

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Welcome to the Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals Specialization! You will learn the business value and product capabilities of Power Platform. You will create simple Power Apps, connect data with Microsoft Dataverse, build a Power BI Dashboard, automate a process with Power Automate, and build a chatbot with Power Virtual Agents. Microsoft's Power Platform is not just for programmers and specialist technologists. If you, or the company that you work for, aspire to improve productivity by automating business processes, analyzing data to produce business insights, and acting more effectively by creating simple app experiences or even chatbots, this is the right Specialization to kick-start your career and learn amazing skills. Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals will act as a bedrock of fundamental knowledge to prepare you for the Microsoft Certification: Power Platform Fundamentals - PL900 Exam. You will be able to demonstrate your real-world knowledge of the fundamentals of Microsoft Power Platform. This Specialization can accelerate your progress and give your career a boost, as you use your Microsoft skills to improve your team’s productivity. To be successful in this Specialization, you should have a basic familiarity with computer technology, data analytics, cloud computing, and the internet. The modules and resources that you will work through in this Specialization will help you to prepare for the PL-900 Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals exam.

Syllabus

Course 1: Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform
Course 2: Use Power Platform for Custom & Automated Solutions
Course 3: Power BI & Power Virtual Agents
Course 4: The PL-900 Practice Exam

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3 hours 33 minutes
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Welcome to course 1 on Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals! This course provides an overview of modules within the Power Platform ecosystem. You will gain a solid understanding of its capabilities & potential for building powerful business solutions, get insights into data connectors & their role in integrating, interacting with different data sources. You will delve into Microsoft Dataverse, a secure scalable data platform at the core of Power Platform, understand how it allows you to define relationships between tables & entities, enabling efficient management & organization of your data, learn about its environments, which play a crucial role in separating & managing data & apps within Power Platform. You will also discover how Power Apps empowers you to create applications tailored to your business needs, enhancing productivity & efficiency. Real-world examples, such as the Heathrow Airport customer case study, provide practical insights into successful Power Platform implementations. Finally, you will also be introduced to the Exam PL-900. By the end of the course, you will be able to: 1. Describe the components of Microsoft Power Platform, the business value for customers, & security of the technology. 2. Define the basic concepts of the Dataverse and ways you can connect and customize data connections to Microsoft Power Platform applications. 3. Recognize the value and capabilities of Power Apps & ways other organizations have leveraged this technology to build simple applications for their business.
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8 hours 48 minutes
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This cover will cover the capabilities of Power BI, a business intelligence tool that transforms raw data into data visualizations and interactive dashboards. The course will guide you through connecting various data sources, shaping your data for analysis, and designing compelling visualizations to uncover hidden trends and patterns all within the Power BI platform. You'll also learn about the security features of Power BI, ensuring your data remains protected and accessible only to authorized users. Moving forward, you'll discover the ease of creating chatbots with Power Virtual Agents. This no-code platform will allow you to build intelligent bots that can talk to your customers and employees and enhance their overall user experience. You'll learn how to define conversation topics, design interactive dialogues, and publish your chatbot across various platforms like Microsoft Teams, Facebook, and etc. The course concludes by demonstrating how to analyze your chatbot's performance, allowing you to continuously refine and improve its effectiveness.
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3 hours 39 minutes
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This course will validate your knowledge of the Microsoft Power Platform and prepare you to take the Exam: PL-900: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals. Additionally, this course will recap the main features and functionalities of the Microsoft Power Platform: covering its core components such as Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents, their individual capabilities, and how they seamlessly integrate to form a powerful ecosystem.
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9 hours 23 minutes
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This course will teach you the Microsoft Power Platform to create applications that can solve real-world business problems. Starting with Power Apps, you'll learn to build simple canvas applications with user-friendly interface and customization options even if you don’t have a programming background. As the course progresses, you'll explore model-driven apps, where you can enhance and streamline the app development without the need for coding. You'll then learn to use PowerApps Portals, which will allow users external to your organizations to login and interact with your application. The course will also cover using Microsoft Power Automate to automate common business workflows and reduce the time spent on repetitive, time-consuming tasks. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the skill to create applications that can automate business processes and improve business efficiency.