Overview
Get started with Power Automate by create and manage automated processes with Power Automate. Including creating triggers for cloud flows, configuring actions, implementing conditional logic for a cloud flow, testing a cloud flow, creating and configuring approvals by using Power Automate, and sharing cloud flows.
Prerequisites
- Fundamental understanding of Power Platform
- Basic understanding of Power Automate.
Important:
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) requirements: For security purposes Microsoft require MFA for access to the Microsoft 365/Dynamics 365 tenants used for this course. As such, you will be need to have a mobile device available upon which you will set up the free of charge Microsoft Mobile phone authenticator App which can be downloaded here with details on how to sign in here
Outline
Module 1: Get started with Power Automate
Power Automate is an online workflow service that automates actions across the most common apps and services.
- Introducing Power Automate
- Create your first flow
- Exercise - Create recurring flows
- Exercise - Monitor incoming emails
- Exercise - Share flows
- Troubleshoot flows
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
Module 2: Build approval flows with Power Automate
Power Automate is an online workflow service that automates actions across the most common apps and services. In this module, you build approval flows to streamline your business, save time, and work more efficiently.
- Provide solutions to real-world scenarios.
- Exercise - Build an approval request
- Exercise - Create a business process flow
- Exercise - Create a business process flow that has conditions
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
Module 3: Build flows to manage user information
Power Automate is an online workflow service that automates actions across the most common apps and services. In this module, you build more flows to manage user information.
- Introduction
- Exercise - Build a flow that uses information like locations or date
- Exercise - Build a flow accepts user input when run
- Exercise - Create a flow that blocks time on your calendar
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
Module 4: Power Automate's deep integration across multiple data sources
Power Automate is an online workflow service that automates actions across the most common apps and services. In this module, you'll build flows across multiple data sources.
- Introduction
- Exercise - Build a flow that runs when an event in Dynamics 365 occurs
- Exercise - Build a flow that uses SQL
- Exercise - Integrate Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint
- Exercise - Monitor flows
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
Module 5: Guided Project - Create and manage automated processes with Power Automate
Create your own data model and flow to support a scenario for a fictional company. You'll be provided with high-level specifications on the custom tables, columns, and flow needed to complete this project.
- Introduction
- Prepare
- Exercise - Build a Power Automate flow to send automated emails
- Knowledge check
- Summary
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