Microsoft Power Platform Developer Associate (PL-400) Cert Prep

Course details

The Power Platform encompasses a variety of solutions to offer businesses a centralized platform to develop and deploy no-code and low-code solutions within the Microsoft solution stack. In this course, managing consultant and Microsoft expert Rachel Palya deep dives into the concepts covered in the exam study guide for the PL-400 via slides and demos. Explore topics outlined for the PL-400 and gain a critical understanding of how to extend the Power Platform with the available developer tools. In addition to the helpful demos illustrating the topics, you can review real-world examples of how the platform has been leveraged and extended using "traditional coding" and the available developer tools.

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Learning objectives

1. Get Familiar with Microsoft Exams

02 - Learning objectives
03 - Know what to expect
04 - Review question types
05 - Review at home exams vs. at a testing center

2. Create a Technical Design

06 - Learning objectives
07 - Validate requirements and design technical architecture
08 - Design solution components
09 - Describe Microsoft Power Platform extensibility points
10 - Admin center deep dive

3. Configure Microsoft Dataverse

11 - Learning objectives
12 - Configure the power platform to support development
13 - Configure tables
14 - Implement application lifecycle management (ALM)
15 - ALM

4. Create Model-Driven Apps

16 - Learning objectives
17 - Create model-driven apps
18 - Create canvas apps
19 - Manage and troubleshoot apps
20 - Model driven apps

5. Configure Business Process Automation

21 - Learning objectives
22 - Configure power automate
23 - Implement processes
24 - Power virtual agents

6. Extend the User Experience

25 - Learning objectives
26 - Apply business logic using client scripting
27 - Create a Power Apps component framework (PCF) component
28 - Create a command button function
29 - Power BI

7. Extend the Platform

30 - Learning objectives
31 - Create a dataverse plug-in
32 - Create custom connectors
33 - Use platform APIs
34 - Process workloads using Azure functions
35 - Configure power automate cloud flows
36 - Create a customer connector

8. Develop Integrations

37 - Learning objectives
38 - Publish and consume dataverse events
39 - Implement data synchronization with dataverse
40 - Power pages

9. Next Steps

41 - Learning objectives
42 - PL-400 and beyond
43 - Bonus topics

Conclusion

44 - Summary