Microsoft Power Automate RPA Developer (PL-500T00)

Candidates for this course automate time-consuming and repetitive tasks by using Microsoft Power Automate. They review solution requirements, create process documentation, and design, develop, troubleshoot, and evaluate solutions. Candidates work with business stakeholders to improve and automate business workflows. They collaborate with administrators to deploy solutions to production environments, and they support solutions.

If you’re a developer with a keen interest in providing automated solutions for your organization, this certification could be a great fit for you. You automate time-consuming and repetitive tasks by using Microsoft Power Automate. You review solution requirements, create process documentation, and design, develop, deploy, integrate, troubleshoot, and evaluate solutions. Working with business stakeholders, you help to improve and automate business workflows.

1. Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform developer resources
   1. Overview of Dataverse and the Common Data Model
   2. Extending Power Platform with Azure
   3. Power Platform environments
   4. Check your knowledge
2. Manage solutions in Power Apps and Power Automate
   1. Add and remove apps, flows, and entities in a solution
   2. Edit a solution-aware app, flow, and table
   3. Build and deploy a complex solution with flows, apps, and entities
   4. Automate solution management
   5. Check your knowledge
3. Introduction to Power Automate process mining
   1. Process mining concepts and its role in hyperautomation
   2. Use process mining
   3. Process mining in Power Automate
   4. Process mining in Power Automate web portal
   5. Power Automate Process Mining desktop app
   6. Check your knowledge
4. Optimize your business process with process advisor
   1. Get familiar with process advisor
   2. Create your first recording
   3. Edit recordings and group actions
   4. Analyze recordings and interpret results
   5. Automation recommendations
   6. Check your knowledge
5. Get started with Power Automate
   1. Create your first flow
   2. Troubleshoot flows
6. Introduction to expressions in Power Automate
   1. Get started with expressions
   2. Notes make things easier
   3. Types of functions
   4. Write complex expressions
   5. Check your knowledge
7. Best practices for error handling in Power Automate flows
   1. Configure run after option
   2. Power Automate analytics
   3. Check your knowledge
8. Overview of HTTP connectors in Power Automate
   1. HTTP Webhook built-in connector
   2. HTTP with Microsoft Entra ID connector
   3. When an HTTP request is received built-in connector
   4. Check your knowledge
9. Troubleshoot slow-running flows in Power Automate
   1. Use the Compose and Variable actions to view data
   2. Power Automate analytics
   3. Microsoft Power Platform admin center
   4. Redesign your flow
   5. Check your knowledge
10. Build your first Power Automate for desktop flow
    1. Set up the environment
    2. Explore Power Automate for desktop
    3. Create your first Power Automate for desktop flow
    4. Record Power Automate for desktop actions
    5. Edit and test recorded actions
    6. Check your knowledge
11. Configure flow control in Power Automate for desktop
    1. Flow control actions
    2. Check your knowledge
12. Adjust process behavior using conditional actions with Power Automate for desktop
    1. Conditional actions
    2. The If group of actions
    3. The Switch group of actions
    4. Check your knowledge
13. Handle variables in Power Automate for desktop
    1. Introducing variables
    2. Create, edit, and use variables
    3. Variable data types
    4. Advanced data types
    5. Input and output variables
    6. Variable manipulation
    7. Sensitive variables
    8. Check your knowledge
14. Define input and output parameters in Power Automate
    1. Set up in Power Automate
    2. Define an input variable
    3. Set input variables
    4. Define output variables
    5. Add UI elements and test
    6. Check your knowledge
15. Automate repetitive tasks using loops in Power Automate for desktop
    1. Loop actions
    2. Simple loop actions
    3. For each loop actions
    4. Loop condition actions
    5. Check your knowledge
16. Generate Power Automate for desktop flows by recording
    1. Create desktop flows using the recorder
    2. Check your knowledge
17. Scripting in Power Automate for desktop
    1. Scripting actions
    2. Check your knowledge
18. Web automation in Power Automate for desktop
    1. Launch, close, and handle browsers
    2. Handle web pages and forms
    3. Extract data from web pages
    4. Direct web access and scripting
    5. Check your knowledge
19. Configure exception and error handling in Power Automate for desktop
    1. About exceptions
    2. Exception handling
    3. Check your knowledge
20. Connect a cloud flow to desktop flows in Power Automate for desktop
    1. Setup process in Power Automate for desktop
    2. Create a new cloud flow
    3. Connect your cloud and desktop flows
    4. Test your new connection
    5. Check your knowledge
21. Share a cloud flow with Power Automate
    1. Share by using co-ownership
    2. Share by using the run-only option
    3. Use the Send a copy feature
    4. Solutions and sharing
    5. Check your knowledge
22. Get started with custom connectors in Microsoft Power Platform
    1. Demo of the maker portal experience
    2. Explore custom connector configuration options
    3. Use a custom connector
    4. Check your knowledge
23. Discover and use Web APIs with Power Apps
    1. What are custom connectors
    2. What is OpenAPI and why you should use it
    3. Test the custom connector
24. Configure custom connectors with authenticated APIs in Microsoft Power Platform
    1. Authentication options
    2. Use APIs with Azure AD
    3. Configure Microsoft Entra ID authentication
    4. Share and move between environments
    5. Check your knowledge
25. Configure policy templates for custom connectors in Microsoft Power Platform
    1. Use expressions to access runtime values
    2. Use policies for data conversion
    3. Configure host URL and routing
    4. Add or update values
    5. Check your knowledge
26. Create Microsoft Power Platform OpenAPI custom connectors
    1. Use OpenAPI extensions
    2. Use the dynamic list of values extension
    3. Use dynamic schema
    4. Check your knowledge

Each student receives a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all class examples.

Experience in the following is required for this Microsoft Power Platform class: