PL-900T00: Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform

PL-900T00: Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform

Duration: 2 Days

Learn the business value and product capabilities of Microsoft Power Platform. Connect data with Dataverse, build simple canvas and model-driven apps, automate a process with Power Automate, and build a Power Pages site.

This course helps learners understand how Microsoft Power Platform technologies can be used to develop tailored business solutions. It covers how to optimize the use of data by using Microsoft Dataverse and connectors and accelerate business outcomes by using Microsoft Power Apps for low code/no code solutions. Additionally, it covers how to improve processes by using Microsoft Power Automate, enable customer self-service by using Microsoft Power Pages, and boost productivity by using copilots. This course is intended for those seeking to start their journey building solutions with Microsoft Power Platform.

Describe the business value of Microsoft Power Platform services

This module focuses on the challenges organizations face in building efficient solutions, automating workflows, and analyzing data and how the Microsoft Power Platform addresses these needs.

  • Introduction
  • Explore Microsoft Power Platform
  • Describe the value of Microsoft Power Platform
  • Describe the value of connectors in integrating services and data
  • Describe the value of Microsoft Dataverse in organizing business data
  • Describe the value of Power Fx as a low-code solution
  • Describe how Power Platform services work together
  • Describe the value of Copilots and generative AI features in Power Platform
  • Write effective Copilot prompts for Microsoft Power Platform

Describe the business value of extending business solutions by using Microsoft Power Platform

This module covers the native integration of Power Platform with Microsoft 365 services and how it connects to on-premises environments. It covers Copilot Studio and the Plan Designer.

  • Introduction
  • Describe how Microsoft Power Platform business solutions work together with Microsoft 365 apps and services
  • Describe the value of Microsoft Copilot Studio
  • Describe how Power Platform works with on-premises solutions
  • Describe the capabilities of the Plan Designer

Describe Microsoft Dataverse

This module serves as an introduction to Microsoft Dataverse and the foundational role it plays in Microsoft Power Platform application development.

  • Describe differences between traditional databases and Dataverse
  • Describe tables, columns, and relationships in Dataverse
  • Describe the options for business logic in Dataverse
  • Exercise - Create and modify tables and columns by using conversations
  • Describe options for importing and exporting data

Describe Microsoft Power Platform administration and governance

This module introduces Microsoft Power Platform’s security model, environments, admin centers, and portals. It also covers data privacy, accessibility compliance, and application lifecycle management (ALM) practices within the platform.

  • Describe the Power Platform security model
  • Describe Power Platform environments
  • Describe the Power Platform admin centers and portals
  • Describe how Power Platform supports data privacy and accessibility guidelines
  • Describe Application lifecycle Management (ALM) in Power Platform

Describe the capabilities of Microsoft Power Pages

This module introduces learners to the capabilities of Microsoft Power Pages and the different methods to build and secure Power Pages sites.

  • Describe use cases for Power Pages
  • Describe methods for creating sites
  • Describe Power Pages security concepts

Create a Microsoft Power Pages site

This module walks learners through the steps involved in building a professional and secure Power Pages site facilitated by Copilot.

  • Create and modify Power Pages sites by using Copilot
  • Create and modify Power Pages sites using design studio
  • Create tables by using design studio
  • Create and modify pages
  • Configure Power Pages components
  • Modify a Power Pages theme
  • Exercise - Create a Power Page site
  • Apply Power Pages security

Identify basic Microsoft Power Apps capabilities

This module introduces learners to Power Apps, which lets users build custom canvas or model-driven apps without needing extensive coding.

  • Describe Power Apps
  • Describe use cases of canvas apps
  • Describe use cases of model-driven apps
  • Explore model-driven app features
  • Describe the differences between canvas apps and model-driven apps

Build a canvas app

This module covers how to build and modify a canvas app in Power Apps by using the assistance of Copilot.

  • Connect to data sources by using connectors
  • Create an app from data
  • Describe common controls
  • Build responsive pages using containers
  • Create and modify an app through conversation
  • Exercise - Create a canvas app
  • Describe the capabilities of Copilot controls
  • Describe use cases for Agent Builder
  • Preview, test, and publish an app
  • Share a canvas app

Build a model-driven app

This module guides learners through the process of building, modifying and sharing model-driven apps using Microsoft Power Apps while using the assistance of Copilot.

  • Components of model-driven-apps
  • Create a model-driven app from tables
  • Modify forms
  • Create and modify views
  • Exercise - Create a model-driven app
  • Share a model-driven app

Identify Microsoft Power Automate components

This module introduces the core concepts of Power Automate, including workflow automation use cases, cloud flow templates, and the role of triggers and actions.

  • Describe process mining
  • Describe use cases for cloud and desktop flows
  • Describe use cases for cloud flow templates
  • Describe how Power Automate cloud flows use connector triggers and actions
  • Describe loops and branching in cloud flows
  • Describe Power Automate use cases for approvals
  • Describe the Power Automate apps
  • Describe actions for Power Automate desktop flows

Build a Microsoft Power Automate flow

This module introduces learners to the process of building, modifying, testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and sharing a Power Automate cloud flow.

  • Create a cloud flow by using an instant, automated, or scheduled trigger
  • Create and modify cloud flows by using Copilot in Power Automate
  • Exercise - Create a cloud flow using Copilot
  • Test a cloud flow
  • Run and monitor a cloud flow
  • Share a cloud flow
  • Describe an existing cloud flow using Copilot
  • Build a basic desktop flow by using Record with Copilot
This class has hands-on labs provided by Go Deploy.