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Duration 21 hours (3 days)
Course Outline
Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform
- Overview of the Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse.
- Typical use cases within industrial and engineering organizations.
- The concept of Low-Code / No-Code development and its strategic benefits for enterprises.
- Understanding licensing models, environment architecture, and governance structures.
Power Apps Fundamentals
- Differentiating between app types: Canvas versus Model-Driven.
- Anatomy of a Canvas app: understanding screens, components, controls, and layout design.
- Connecting to common data sources such as SharePoint, Excel, SQL Server, and Dataverse.
- Integrating with existing data lists and document libraries.
- Implementing data validation and conditional logic.
Practical exercises:
- Developing an inventory management app featuring data entries, outputs, and critical level alerts.
- Creating an equipment control and calibration app with tracking for expiration dates and status.
Automation with Power Automate
- Exploring different flow types: automated, instant, and scheduled.
- Configuring triggers and actions to initiate flows and connect various tools.
- Integrating seamlessly with Power Apps via buttons and trigger forms.
- Utilizing conditions, approval workflows, notifications, and automated record-keeping.
- Adopting best practices for creating reusable and efficient flows.
Practical exercises:
- Automating the testing request process (ST) with integrated approval steps.
- Generating automatic alerts for equipment pending calibration.
- Implementing automatic logging for stock movements.
Guided Development: Company Projects
- Efficient requirements gathering sessions with participants.
- Collaborative design of real-world company screens and workflow flows.
- Constructing functional prototypes under instructor guidance.
- Conducting validation, making necessary adjustments, and running simulated tests.
Best Practices, Governance, and Maintenance
- Structuring environments effectively across Development, Testing, and Production phases.
- Overseeing permissions and ensuring robust data security.
- Maintaining comprehensive documentation and version control for apps and flows.
- Following best practices for ongoing maintenance and system scalability.
- Strategizing the evolution and future growth of solutions post-training.
Requirements
- A solid grasp of business process workflows.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools, such as SharePoint and Excel.
Target Audience
- Process owners and analysts within industrial and engineering sectors.
- IT support personnel and citizen developers.
- Managers seeking to drive workflow automation and digital transformation.
Testimonials (3)
Practical and hands on labs on report developmemt using Power BI The labs were excellent and the trainer offered very good hands on sessions
Sinzala Sichaanji - Bank of Zambia
Course - Mastering Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate, DataVerse, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents
We did quite complex examples, so we could get a feeling of how the real work with Power Automate Desktop can look like in the real world scenario.
Michal Strnad - MicroNova AG
Course - Microsoft Flow/Power Automate
Dynamic, adaptive, and informative
