Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals

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Free Online Course: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals provided by Microsoft Learn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 8-9 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge.

Overview
    • Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform
    • In this module, you will:

      • Learn the components and features of Microsoft Power Platform
      • Identify when to use each Microsoft Power Platform component application to create business solutions
      • Understand connectors
      • Learn the value of using Microsoft Power Platform to create business solutions
    • Module 2: Introduction to Dataverse
    • In this module, you will:

      • Discover Microsoft Dataverse
      • Learn about the Common Data Model
      • Identify tables, columns, and relationships
      • Learn about environments
      • Discover business rules
    • Module 3: Introduction to Power Apps
    • In this module, you will learn:

      • What is Power Apps and the business value it creates
      • How a business is using Power Apps, the rest of the Microsoft Power Platform, and Azure to help build better buildings
      • See a video walkthrough of Power Apps
    • Module 4: How to build a canvas app
    • In this module, you will:

      • Learn basic elements of Power Apps
      • Build a canvas app
      • Customize elements of your app
      • Configure and manage app settings
    • Module 5: How to build a model-driven app
    • In this module, you will:

      • Learn what model-driven apps are and how they differ from canvas apps
      • Learn the building blocks of model-driven apps
      • Learn how to create and design model-driven apps
      • Learn how to change security and share model-driven apps
    • Module 6: Introduction to Power Apps portals
    • In this module, you will:

      • Learn what are Power Apps portals and the business value they provide
      • Learn the core components for the content and data access
      • Learn how to create portals using a template
      • See some of the differences in portal behavior based on security
    • Module 7: Introduction to Power Automate
    • In this module, you will learn:

      • What is Power Automate and the business value it creates
      • How two business are using Power Automate to provide better customer experiences
      • See a video walkthrough of Power Automate
    • Module 8: How to build an automated solution
    • In this module you will:

      • Explore and build from existing flow templates
      • Create a flow triggered by a new record or record change
      • Explain how flow can automate and customize approvals
    • Module 9: Introduction to Power BI
    • In this module, you will:

      • Describe the business value and features of Power BI
      • See how Power BI works and looks from the user’s perspective
    • Module 10: How to build a simple dashboard
    • In this module, you will:

      • Learn to connect to data in Power BI desktop
      • Transform and model the data you import
      • Build basic visualizations
      • Create and share a dashboard
      • Discover how to collaborate in Power BI
    • Module 11: Introduction to Power Virtual Agents
    • In this module, you will:

      • Learn how to describe the business value and features of Power Virtual Agents
      • Learn essential components that make up Power Virtual Agents and chatbots
    • Module 12: How to build a basic chatbot
    • In this module, you will:

      • Create a bot for the first time
      • Add topics to your bot
      • Test content changes in real time
      • Deploy your bot to a test page
      • Analyze the performance of your bot after it has been deployed

Syllabus
    • Module 1: Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform
      • Introduction
      • What is Microsoft Power Platform?
      • Data Connectors
      • Data loss prevention, compliance, privacy, and accessibility
      • Pulling it all together
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 2: Introduction to Dataverse
      • Introduction
      • Overview of Dataverse
      • Identify tables and columns in Dataverse
      • Understand relationships
      • Environments in Dataverse
      • Business rules
      • Administer
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 3: Introduction to Power Apps
      • Introduction
      • What is Power Apps and what it can do for you
      • Customer case study - Heathrow Airport
      • Power Apps in action
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 4: How to build a canvas app
      • Introduction
      • Learn basic elements
      • Build a canvas app
      • Get started with functions in Power Apps
      • Share an app
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 5: How to build a model-driven app
      • Introduction to model-driven apps
      • Model-driven apps
      • Building blocks of model-driven apps
      • Design of model-driven apps
      • Create a model-driven app
      • Control security and share model-driven apps
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary
    • Module 6: Introduction to Power Apps portals
      • Introduction
      • Power Apps portals and what they can do for you
      • Get started with portals
      • Overview of core components of portals
      • Use themes in portals
      • Overview of portals security
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary
    • Module 7: Introduction to Power Automate
      • Introduction
      • What is Power Automate and the value it brings to you
      • Customer case study - TruGreen
      • Power Automate in action
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 8: How to build an automated solution
      • Introduction
      • Create a flow from a template
      • Build recurring flows
      • Build a button flow
      • Build an approval request
      • Build a business process flow
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 9: Introduction to Power BI
      • Introduction
      • What is Power BI?
      • Data modeling and visualizations
      • Security and administration
      • Customer case study – Miami Heat
      • Power BI in action
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 10: How to build a simple dashboard
      • Introduction
      • Connect to data
      • Transform data
      • Visualize data
      • Build a dashboard
      • Collaborate and share
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary and resources
    • Module 11: Introduction to Power Virtual Agents
      • Introduction
      • What is Power Virtual Agents?
      • Components of Power Virtual Agents
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary
    • Module 12: How to build a basic chatbot
      • Introduction
      • Create a chatbot
      • Create and work with topics
      • Test a chatbot
      • Publish a chatbot
      • Analyze a chatbot
      • Knowledge check
      • Summary