Overview
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with Microsoft Excel, Office 365 and SharePoint Online. It is also recommended that students have some hands-on experience creating Power Apps. Attendance of the QA course Microsoft PowerApps Essentials (QAPAESS) can be used to provide the pre-requisite skills for this course.
Dual monitor setup is required for when attending this course via the QA Attend from Anywhere delivery method.
Instructors will demonstrate features throughout the event. Optional Lab exercises are available for students to complete within a delegate created free trial tenancy. Microsoft may require a valid credit card to create 30 day free tenancies which must be cancelled within 30 days to avoid incurring charges. QA have no control over the Microsoft 365 trial tenancy signup or billing process.
Delegates will learn how to
Delegates will learn how to:
- Compare functionality available between basic and advanced licensing plans
- Differentiate between the types of apps available within the Power Platform
- How Dataverse fits in with Power Apps
- Use connectors and connections
- Understand delegation
- Use grouping and containers
- Use components and component libraries
- Use Dropdown and combo boxes
- Use Charts in apps
- Use the timer control
- Master the use of galleries and forms
- Understand records and tables
- Use functions to shape tables
- Understand and use variables (Global and local)
- Understand and use collections
- Use the Patch function
- Administer Power Apps and the Power Apps environment
- Import and Export apps
- Work with versions
- Use SharePoint as a data source
- Replace SharePoint forms with Power Apps
- Call Power Automate flows from Power Apps
- Use Power Apps to upload files to SharePoint
- Create responsive apps
- Use relative styling
- Validate data
- Optimise for Performance
- Use monitoring and testing tools
Outline
Microsoft 365 learning pathways
= Required
= Certification
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