Highlights
- How to build custom business applications effortlessly using a low-code/no-code platform, even without extensive coding knowledge.
- The art of seamlessly integrating your apps with various Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365 services, enabling data leverage and dynamic connections.
- Techniques for designing applications that work flawlessly across multiple platforms, ensuring accessibility for users on-the-go.
- The utilization of pre-built templates and components to speed up development and create functional apps for diverse use cases efficiently.
- How to establish extensive data connectivity to both cloud-based and on-premises sources, providing your apps with real-time data and enhancing decision-making capabilities.
- How to incorporate AI-driven features into your applications, such as sentiment analysis and form processing, to make them smarter and more automated.
- Strategies for ensuring the security of your apps and data with robust role-based access control and data loss prevention, as well as scalability
Course Details
Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform
Introduction
What is Microsoft Power Platform?
The business value of Microsoft Power Platform
Data Connectors
Data loss prevention, compliance, privacy, and accessibility
Pulling it all together
Create tables in Dataverse
Introduction to Microsoft Dataverse
Table characteristics
Dual-write vs. virtual tables
Dataverse auditing
Exercise - Create a Microsoft Dataverse table
Import data into your Microsoft Dataverse database
Exercise - Create a custom table and import data
Create and manage columns within a table in Dataverse
Define columns in Microsoft Dataverse
Column types in Microsoft Dataverse
Add a column to a table
Create a primary name column
Restrictions that apply to columns in a table
Create an auto numbering column
Create an alternate key
Exercises
Get started with security roles in Dataverse
Introduction to environment roles
Understand environment roles
Adding or disabling an environment user
Understand security concepts in Dataverse
Understand user security roles and security role defaults
Exercise - Create a custom role
Check the roles that a user belongs to
Configure Dataverse teams for security
Configure Dataverse group teams for security
Get started with model-driven apps in Power Apps
Introducing model-driven apps
Components of model-driven apps
Design model-driven apps
Exercise - Control security when sharing model-driven apps
Incorporate business process flows
Exercise - Create a model-driven app
How to build your first model-driven app with Dataverse
Model-driven apps, powered by Microsoft Dataverse
Explore sample apps
Build your first app with Power Apps and Dataverse for Teams
Create your first app with the hero template
Customize your app with Power Apps Studio
Publish your app
Install template apps
Configure forms, charts, and dashboards in model-driven apps
Forms overview
Form elements
Configure multiple forms
Use specialized form components
Configure views overview
Configure grids
Use specialty views
Configure charts overview
Dashboards overview
Use interactive streams and tiles
Get started with Power Apps canvas apps
Introduction to Power Apps
Power Apps building blocks
Exercise - Create your first app in Power Apps
Ways to build Power Apps
Power Apps related technologies
Additional Power Apps related technologies
Designing a Power Apps app#
Customize a canvas app in Power Apps
Improve apps by making basic customizations in Power Apps
Create a navigation model for your canvas app
Explore screens and controls in Power Apps
Exercise - Get started with functions in Power Apps
Navigation in a canvas app in Power Apps
Understanding navigation
The navigation and back function
Lab - Create navigation functions
More ways to use the navigation function
How to build the UI in a canvas app in Power Apps
Use themes to quickly change the appearance of your app
Branding a control
Icons
Images
Personalization
Using the tablet or phone form factors
Exercise - Create UI for a new canvas app
Use and understand Controls in a canvas app in Power Apps
Introduction to controls
Core properties of controls
Entering and displaying data with text controls
Additional controls for enhancing your app's usability
Media
Lab - Create a canvas app with unique controls
Who should attend
Business Professionals: Individuals in non-technical roles, such as business analysts, project managers, and department heads, who want to create custom applications to streamline processes, improve productivity, and address specific business needs without relying on traditional development methods.
IT Professionals: IT staff, including system administrators, SharePoint administrators, and database administrators, who are responsible for implementing and managing Power Apps within their organization, ensuring data security, governance, and compliance.
Developers: Even though Power Apps is a low-code/no-code platform, developers can benefit from training to understand the platform's capabilities, explore advanced customizations, and bridge the gap between business requirements and technical implementation.
SharePoint Site Owners: SharePoint site owners and managers who want to enhance their sites with custom applications, forms, and workflows to enhance collaboration and data collection.
Citizen Developers: Employees in any department who have an interest in automating processes and creating apps tailored to their specific needs without relying on IT development resources.
Anyone with an Interest in App Development: Anyone with an interest in application development or seeking to acquire new skills in the area of low-code development, regardless of their technical background.
Feedback
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