PL-400 Microsoft Power Platform Developer Training

LU1 Create a canvas app in Power Apps

Topic 1 Get started with Power Apps canvas apps

• Introduction to Power Apps
• Power Apps building blocks
• 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

Topic 2 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
• Get started with functions in Power Apps

Topic 3 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
• Create UI for a new canvas app

Topic 4 Navigation in a canvas app in Power Apps

• Understanding navigation
• The navigation and back function
• Create navigation functions
• More ways to use the navigation function

Topic 5 Manage apps in Power Apps

• Manage app versions in Power Apps
• Share apps in Power Apps
• Understand environments in Power Apps
• Power Apps review

Topic 6 Build a mobile-optimized app from Power Apps

• Learn about mobile-optimized apps
• Identify components to make a canvas app mobile-optimized
• Create a mobile-optimized app that uses responsive designs
• Identify performance considerations for a mobile-optimized canvas app
• Monitor the performance of a mobile app

LU2 Create a model-driven application in Power Apps

Topic 7 How to build your first model-driven app with Dataverse

• Introduction to Dataverse
• Introduction to model-driven apps
• Model-driven apps, powered by Microsoft Dataverse
• Explore sample apps

Topic 8 Create tables in Dataverse

• Introduction to Microsoft Dataverse
• Table characteristics
• Create a Microsoft Dataverse table
• Import data into your Microsoft Dataverse database
• Table relationships
• Create table relationships
• Dataverse logic and security
• Create a custom table and import data
• Dataverse auditing
• Dual-write vs. virtual tables

Topic 9 Get started with model-driven apps in Power Apps

• Introducing model-driven apps
• Components of model-driven apps
• Design model-driven apps
• Control security when sharing model-driven apps
• Create a model-driven app

Topic 10 Configure forms, charts, and dashboards in model-driven apps

• Forms overvie
• Form elements
• Configure multiple forms
• Use specialized form components
• Configure views overview
• Configure grids
• Create and edit views
• Configure charts overview
• Dashboards overview
• Use interactive streams and tiles

LU3 Work with Microsoft Power Platform tenants, environments, subscriptions, and Dynamics 365 apps

Topic 11 Manage Microsoft Power Platform deployments

• Strategy and vision
• Plan your deployment
• Secure deployments
• Determine storage requirements
• Manage authentication
• Connect and authenticate to data source

Topic 12 Administer Microsoft Power Platform subscriptions

• Manage users with Microsoft 365 admin center
• Manage your environment with Power Platform admin center
• Manage storage
• Manage updates
• Manage apps with Power Platform admin center
• Provision a portal

LU4 Automate a business process using Power Automate

Topic 13 Get started with Power Automate

• Introducing Power Automate
• Create your first flow
• Create recurring flows
• Monitor incoming emails
• Share flows

Topic 14 Build approval flows with Power Automate

• Provide solutions to real-world scenarios.
• Build an approval request
• Build a flow that processes an approval request
• Learn to build a flow that runs at recurring time intervals
• Create a business process flow
• Create a business process flow that has conditions

Topic 15 Build flows to manage user information

• Build a flow that uses information like locations or date
• Build a flow accepts user input when run
• Create a flow that blocks time on your calendar

Topic 16 Power Automate's deep integration across multiple data sources

• Build a flow that runs when an event in Dynamics 365 occurs
• Build a flow that uses SQL
• Integrate Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint
• Monitor flows

Topic 17 Use the Admin center to manage environments and data policies in Power Automate

• Administer flows
• Export and import flows
• Learn how to distribute button flows

Topic 18 Use AI Builder in Power Automate

• Introduction to AI Builder usage in Power Automate
• AI Builder in Power Automate saves time
• Use AI Builder actions in Power Automate
• Advanced usage of AI Builder in Power Automate

Topic 19 Optimize your business process with process advisor

• Get familiar with process advisor
• Create your first recording
• Edit recordings and group actions
• Analyze recordings and interpret results
• Automation recommendations

LU5 Create and use analytics reports with Power BI

Topic 20 Get started building with Power BI

• Use Power BI
• Building blocks of Power BI
• Tour and use the Power BI service

Topic 21 Get data with Power BI Desktop

• Overview of Power BI Desktop
• Explore Power BI Desktop
• Connect to data sources
• Get data from Excel
• Transform data to include in a report
• Combine data from multiple sources
• Clean data to include in a report

Topic 22 Model data in Power BI

• Introduction to modeling your data
• How to manage your data relationships
• Create calculated columns
• Optimize data models
• Create measures
• Create calculated tables
• Explore time-based data

Topic 23 Use visuals in Power BI

• Introduction to visuals in Power BI
• Create and customize simple visualizations
• Create slicers
• Map visualizations
• Matrices and tables
• Create scatter, waterfall, and funnel charts
• Modify colors in charts and visuals
• Page layout and formatting

Topic 24 Explore data in Power BI

• Introduction to the Power BI service
• Quick insights in Power BI
• Create and configure a dashboard
• Ask questions of your data with natural language
• Create custom Q&A suggestions
• Share dashboards with your organization
• Display visuals and tiles in full screen
• Edit tile details and add widgets
• Get more space on your dashboard

Topic 25 Publish and share in Power BI

• Introduction to using workspaces
• Publish Power BI Desktop reports
• Print and export dashboards and reports
• Introducing Power BI Mobile
• Create workspaces in Power BI
• Build apps
• Use apps
• Integrate OneDrive for Business with Power BI
• Publish to web

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