Create and Manage Model-Driven Apps with Power Apps and Dataverse (PL-7003)

This course offers an in-depth introduction to creating tables in Microsoft Dataverse and building model-driven apps with Power Apps, essential skills for companies aiming to enhance their data management and business process automation capabilities. It is designed for employees who are new to these tools or want to strengthen their understanding of model-driven app development and data handling in Dataverse.

We begin our journey with Create tables in Dataverse, where you'll learn the basics of Microsoft Dataverse, including its table characteristics and relationships. This lesson also covers important topics such as Dataverse logic and security, auditing practices, and the differences between dual-write and virtual tables, providing a solid foundation for data management.

Next, we move on to Get started with model-driven apps in Power Apps. This lesson focuses on introducing model-driven apps and their key components. You'll learn how to design these apps effectively and incorporate business process flows to streamline your organization's operations. Practical exercises will help reinforce these concepts and ensure you're ready to create functional and efficient model-driven apps.

In the Configure forms, charts, and dashboards in model-driven apps lesson, you'll explore configuring various elements within model-driven apps. From an overview of forms and their elements to configuring multiple forms and specialized components, this lesson covers it all. You'll also learn about configuring views, grids, charts, and dashboards, along with using interactive streams and tiles to present data more effectively.

The next lesson, Manage solutions in Power Apps and Power Automate, teaches you how to add and remove apps, flows, and entities in a solution. You'll gain experience editing solution-aware apps, flows, and tables, and building and deploying complex solutions with multiple components. Additionally, you'll explore automating solution management to simplify and optimize your workflows.

The course concludes with a Guided Project - Create and manage model-driven apps with Power Apps and Dataverse. This capstone project provides hands-on experience, allowing you to apply the knowledge and skills you've acquired throughout the course. You'll create and manage your own model-driven apps, leveraging Dataverse for data storage and manipulation, ensuring that you can confidently implement these tools in your workplace.

By the end of this course, your employees will have a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Dataverse and model-driven app development with Power Apps. They'll be able to create and manage tables, build and configure apps, incorporate business processes, and manage complex solutions effectively, greatly enhancing your organization's data management and automation capabilities.