Duration 4 days – 28 hrs
Overview
This course prepares candidates for the Microsoft PL-400: Power Platform Developer certification exam. It delves into advanced concepts like customizations, integrations, security, and development best practices for Power Platform solutions.
Objectives
- Design and develop solutions using Power Platform.
- Configure Dataverse, security, and data models.
- Integrate Power Platform with external systems.
- Develop custom components and workflows.
Audience
- Developers who want to build and extend solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform, particularly focusing on Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents.
- Business Analysts who wish to enhance their skills in developing low-code applications and automating workflows within the Microsoft ecosystem.
- IT Professionals interested in integrating Microsoft Power Platform with existing systems and enhancing organizational processes through automation and custom solutions.
- Solutions Architects who are looking to broaden their expertise in designing and implementing Power Platform solutions, including creating complex data integrations, custom connectors, and advanced workflows.
- Consultants working with clients to design and deploy Power Platform-based solutions, who wish to deepen their technical expertise in the platform.
- Anyone preparing for the Microsoft Power Platform Developer certification exam (Exam PL-400) and who has experience with development or technical roles, particularly in cloud or app development.
Pre- requisites
- Basic knowledge of Power BI Desktop interface and report creation.
- Familiarity with Power BI data import and simple DAX expressions.
- Experience with Excel and basic data manipulation.
- Basic understanding of data modeling concepts (tables, relationships).
Course Content
Day 1: Introduction to Power Platform and Development Fundamentals
Power Platform Developer Tools
- Overview of development environments and tools (Power Apps CLI, Visual Studio).
Dataverse for Developers
- Data modeling and relationships.
- Implementing business rules and logic.
Day 2: Extending and Customizing Power Platform
Customizing Canvas and Model-Driven Apps
- Advanced formulas, custom forms, and controls.
Developing Power Automate Flows
- Complex workflows with approvals and exception handling.
Creating Plugins and Custom Connectors
- Writing code to extend functionality.
Day 3: Advanced Development Techniques
PCF (Power Apps Component Framework)
- Creating reusable components for apps.
Integration with External Systems
- Using APIs and Azure services.
Security and Governance
- Role-based access control and data policies.
Day 4: Exam Preparation and Final Project
Exam-Style Practice Labs
- Solving real-world scenarios with Power Platform tools.
Final Project
- Build a comprehensive solution with advanced customizations and integrations.
