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Learn to leverage Microsoft Power Platform's comprehensive suite of tools to automate business processes and create custom solutions without coding. Through hands-on projects, you'll build canvas and model-driven apps, create interactive dashboards with Power BI, automate workflows with Power Automate, and develop intelligent chatbots using Power Virtual Agents. This specialization prepares you for real-world business automation challenges while building toward Microsoft PL-900 certification readiness.
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: Power Platform in Business Analysis
Courses
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In this course, 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. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Describe the business value of Power Platform • Identify the core components of Power Platform • Demonstrate the capabilities of Power BI • Describe the capabilities of Power Apps • Demonstrate the business value of Power Virtual Agents This is a great way to prepare for the Microsoft PL-900 exam. By passing the PL-900 exam, you’ll earn the Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals Certificate.
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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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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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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.
Taught by
Microsoft