Power Platform Developer Associate

Course Description

If you have a passion for designing, developing, securing, and extending Microsoft Power Platform solutions, this certification could be for you. To earn this certification, you must be able to create solution components, including application enhancements, custom user experience, system integrations, data conversions, custom process automation, and custom visualizations. You need a strong applied knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform services and a basic understanding of DevOps practices for Microsoft Power Platform. Plus, your background should include development experience using JavaScript, JSON, TypeScript, C#, HTML, .NET, Azure, Microsoft 365, RESTful web services, ASP.NET, and Power BI.

Candidates for this certification typically work with app makers, functional consultants, solution architects, and IT administrators. You have varied responsibilities, including:

• Creating technical designs and Power Apps.
• Configuring Dataverse, Power Apps, and business process automation.
• Extending the platform and the user experience.
• Developing integrations.

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Objectives

Skills measured:

• Create a technical design
• Configure Microsoft Dataverse
• Create and configure Power Apps
• Configure business process automation
• Extend the user experience
• Extend the platform
• Develop integrations

Target Audience

• This course is perfect for developers who work with Microsoft power apps model-driven apps in Dynamics 365.
  

Prerequisites

Prerequisites for the PL-400 course include:

• Should have the knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform Services
• A basic Understanding of DevOps on the Microsoft Power Platform
• Experience with JavaScript, JSON, TypeScript, C#, HTML, .NET, Azure, Microsoft 365, RESTful Web Services, ASP.NET, and Power BI. 

Duration

• 5 Days

Course Outline  

1.    Create a model-driven application in Power Apps

·         Introduction to model-driven apps and Common Data Service

·         Get started with model-driven apps in Power Apps

·         Create and manage entities in Common Data Service

·         Create and manage fields within an entity in Common Data Service

·         Working with option sets in Common Data Service

·         Create a relationship between entities in Common Data Service

·         Define and create business rules in Common Data Service

·         Create and define calculation or rollup fields in Common Data Service

·         Get started with security roles in Common Data Service

2.    Create a canvas app in Power Apps

·         Get started with Power Apps

·         Customize a canvas app in Power Apps

·         Manage apps in Power Apps

·         Navigation in a canvas app in Power Apps

·         How to build the UI in a canvas app in Power Apps

·         Use and understand Controls in a canvas app in Power Apps

·         Document and test your Power Apps application

3.    Master advance techniques and data options in canvas apps

·         Use imperative development techniques for canvas apps in Power Apps

·         Author an advanced formula that uses tables, records, and collections in a canvas app in Power Apps

·         Perform custom updates in a Power Apps canvas app

·         Complete testing and performance checks in a Power Apps canvas app

·         Work with relational data in a Power Apps canvas app

·         Work with data source limits (delegation limits) in a Power Apps canvas app

·         Connecting to other data in a Power Apps canvas app

·         Use custom connectors in a Power Apps canvas app

4.    Automate a business process using Power Automate

·         Get started with Power Automate

·         Build more complex flows with Power Automate

·         Introduction to business process flows in Power Automate

·         Create an immersive business process flow in Power Automate

·         Understand advanced business process flow concepts in Power Automate

·         Introduction to expressions in Power Automate

5.    Introduction to developing with Power Platform

·         Introduction to Power Platform developer resources

·         Use developer tools to extend the Power Platform

·         Introduction to extending the Microsoft Power Platform

6.    Extending the Power Platform Common Data Service

·         Introduction to Common Data Service for developers

·         Extend plug-ins

7.    Extending the Power Platform user experience Model Driven apps

·         Introduction to web resources

·         Performing common actions with client script

·         Automate business process flows with client script

8.    Create components with Power Apps Component Framework

·         Get started with Power Apps component framework

·         Build a Power Apps component

·         Use advanced features with Power Apps component framework

9.    Extend Power Apps portals

·         Introduction to Power Apps portals

·         Access Common Data Service in Power Apps portals

·         Extend Power Apps portals

·         Build custom Power Apps portals web templates

10. Integrate with Power Platform and Common Data Service

·         Work with Common Data Service Web API

·         Integrate Common Data Service Azure solutions