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Duration 21 hours (3 days)
Course Outline
Introduction to the Microsoft Power Platform
- An overview of the Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse
- Typical use cases relevant to industrial and engineering firms
- The Low-Code and No-Code paradigm and its strategic benefits for enterprises
- Licensing models, environment architecture, and governance principles
Foundations of Power Apps
- Distinguishing between app types: Canvas and Model-Driven
- Architecting Canvas apps: understanding screens, components, controls, and layout structures
- Utilizing common data sources such as SharePoint, Excel, SQL Server, and Dataverse
- Establishing connections to existing data lists and libraries
- Implementing data validation and conditional logic
Practical exercises include:
- Developing an inventory management app featuring data entry, output reports, and critical level alerts
- Building an equipment control and calibration app that tracks expiration dates and status
Workflow Automation with Power Automate
- Exploring flow types: automated, instant, and scheduled
- Configuring triggers and actions to initiate flows and integrate various tools
- Seamless integration with Power Apps, including buttons and trigger forms
- Implementing conditions, approval processes, notifications, and automated record-keeping
- Best practices for designing reusable, efficient flows
Practical exercises include:
- Automating the test request process (ST) with integrated approval steps
- Generating automatic alerts for equipment awaiting calibration
- Implementing automatic logging for stock movements
Guided Development: Applied Corporate Projects
- Efficient requirements gathering sessions with participants
- Collaborative design of authentic corporate screens and automation flows
- Constructing functional prototypes under instructor guidance
- Conducting validation, making adjustments, and running simulated tests
Best Practices, Governance, and System Maintenance
- Structuring environments for Development, Testing, and Production phases
- Managing access permissions and ensuring data security
- Maintaining robust documentation and version control for apps and flows
- Strategies for ongoing maintenance and scalability
- Planning for solution evolution and post-course growth
Requirements
- A foundational understanding of business process workflows
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 tools, such as SharePoint and Excel
Target Audience
- Process owners and analysts working within industrial and engineering sectors
- IT support personnel and citizen developers
- Managers aiming to digitize and automate their organizational workflows
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