This course will teach you to use Microsoft Power Platform solutions to simplify, automate, and empower business processes for organizations in the role of a Functional Consultant. A Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant is responsible for creating and configuring apps, automations, and solutions. They act as the liaison between users and the implementation team. The functional consultant promotes utilization of solutions within an organization. The functional consultant may perform discovery, engage subject matter experts and stakeholders, capture requirements, and map requirements to features. They implement components of a solution including application enhancements, custom user experiences, system integrations, data conversions, custom process automation, and simple visualization.

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Learning Objectives

After completing this course, students will be able to:
Work with an organization to gather requirements and implement Microsoft Power Platform solutions
Build model-driven, canvas, and portal apps
Create Power Automate flows
Design a simple chatbot using Power Virtual Agents
Analyze data using Power BI visualizations and dashboards

1

  • MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT POWER PLATFORM

  • Microsoft Power Platform overview

2

  • MODULE 2: WORK WITH DATAVERSE

  • Work with tables

    Understand data types and behavior

    Configure security settings

3

  • MODULE 3: MAKE MODEL-DRIVEN APPS WITH POWER APPS

  • Building blocks of model-driven apps

    Design model-driven apps

    Forms and views

4

  • MODULE 4: MAKE CANVAS APPS WITH POWER APPS

  • Power Apps studio

    Canvas apps capabilities

    User experience

5

  • MODULE 5: MAKE PORTALS WITH POWER APPS

  • Power Apps portals architecture

    Access Microsoft Dataverse in your portal

    Authentication and user management

6

  • MODULE 6: INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMATION

  • Business rules

    Power Automate overview

7

  • MODULE 7: BUILD POWER AUTOMATE CLOUD FLOWS

  • Fundamentals of cloud flows

    Triggers

    Actions

8

  • MODULE 8: BUILD POWER AUTOMATE DESKTOP FLOWS

  • Build desktop flows

    Use desktop flows

    Process advisor

9

  • MODULE 9: BUILD BUSINESS PROCESS FLOWS

  • Why use business process flows

    Using business process flow designer

    Automating your business process flow

10

  • MODULE 10: BUILD CHATBOTS WITH POWER VIRTUAL AGENTS

  • Create a chatbot

    Configure topics

    Automate and integrate

    Configure entities

    Test and publish chatbots

11

  • MODULE 11: ANALYZE DATA WITH POWER BI

  • Use tabular reporting options in Dataverse

    Use charts and dashboards in Dataverse

    Get started with Power BI

    Model data in Power BI

    Create visualizations and dashboards

    Publish and share in Power BI

12

  • MODULE 12: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

  • Using solutions

    AI Builder

    Consultant skills

Audience

A Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant is responsible for creating and configuring apps, automations, and solutions. They act as the liaison between users and the implementation team. The functional consultant promotes utilization of solutions within an organization. The functional consultant may perform discovery, engage subject matter experts and stakeholders, capture requirements, and map requirements to features. They implement components of a solution including application enhancements, custom user experiences, system integrations, data conversions, custom process automation, and simple visualizations.

Language

English

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have: Experience as an IT professional or student Working knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform and its key components Knowledge of Microsoft Dataverse (or general data modeling) and security concepts

$2,975

Length: 5.0 days (40 hours)

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