Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform

Describe the business value of Microsoft Power Platform

Learn about Microsoft Power Platform and explore Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Pages, Dataverse, Copilot Studio, connectors, and Plan Designer. Discover how organizations use these products to solve real business problems. PL-900

• Describe the value of Microsoft Power Apps to build applications
• Describe the value of Microsoft Power Automate to automate processes
• Describe the value of Microsoft Power Pages to build websites
• Describe the value of Microsoft Dataverse to organize business data
• Describe the value of Copilot Studio to create agents
• Describe the value of copilots and generative AI features in Microsoft Power Platform
• Describe the value of connectors to integrate services and data for apps and flows
• Describe the value of Plan Designer
• Module assessment

Describe Microsoft Dataverse

In this module, you explore Microsoft Dataverse as the intelligent data platform at the core of Microsoft Power Platform. You learn how Dataverse differs from traditional databases, how to work with its structural components, how to implement business logic, and how to use Copilot to build data models through natural language. PL-900

• Describe differences between traditional databases and Dataverse
• Describe tables, columns, and relationships in Dataverse
• Describe the options for business logic in Dataverse
• Describe table forms and views
• Create and edit tables, columns, and relationships through conversations
• Describe Power Fx
• Module assessment
• Summary and resources

Describe Power Platform governance and administration

This module explores Microsoft Power Platform's governance and administration capabilities, including environments, the security model, data privacy and accessibility guidelines, monitoring and analytics, and application lifecycle management with Power Platform Pipelines. PL-900

• Describe Power Platform environments
• Describe the Microsoft Power Platform security model
• Describe how Microsoft Power Platform supports data privacy and accessibility guidelines
• Describe the monitoring and analytics capabilities of the Microsoft Power Platform
• Describe application lifecycle management with Power Platform Pipelines
• Module assessment

Identify basic Microsoft Power Apps capabilities

Use Microsoft Power Apps and Copilot to build functional apps by describing what you need in plain language. Explore canvas, model-driven, and code apps, and walk through creating each type through conversations with Copilot. PL-900

• Describe use cases and capabilities of canvas apps
• Describe use cases and capabilities of model-driven apps
• Describe use cases of code apps
• Create a canvas app through conversations
• Create a model-driven app through conversations

Identify Microsoft Power Automate components

Explore Power Automate's cloud flows, desktop flows, triggers, actions, and Copilot capabilities. Learn how to automate approvals, integrate with Microsoft 365 services, and build cloud flows using the designer. PL-900

• Describe use cases for cloud and desktop flows
• Describe Power Automate use cases
• Describe triggers for cloud flows
• Describe actions for cloud flows
• Create cloud flows with Copilot
• Create desktop flows with Copilot
• Describe building cloud flows

Understand features of Copilot Studio agents

Learn how Microsoft Copilot Studio enables organizations to build, deploy, and manage intelligent agents. Explore agent use cases, data handling, knowledge and tools configuration, MCP servers, analytics, agent flows, evaluations, and the development process.

• Describe use cases for agents
• Describe how Copilot Studio uses and processes data
• Describe how knowledge, tools, and MCP servers extend agent capabilities
• Describe how to monitor Copilot Studio agent usage and adoption
• Describe agent flows
• Describe the agent development process and build an agent
• Module assessment