Exam Tips: Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900)
2h 15mBeginner2023-01-19
Authors

April Dunnam
Microsoft Business Applications MVP, Owner of ThriveFast
Course details
The Power Platform Fundamentals certification is designed to measure general understanding and familiarity of Microsoft's popular no-code/low-code suite of software tools, which includes Power BI, Power Apps, Power Pages, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents. To earn the certification, one must pass the PL-900 Power Platform Fundamentals exam. In this course, Microsoft Power Platform Advocate April Dunnam provides an overview of this certification, and highlights the six main domains from the exam. To pass the exam, you must be able to: demonstrate the business value of Microsoft Power Platform; identify the core components of Power Platform; demonstrate the capabilities of Power BI; describe the capabilities of Power Apps; demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate; and demonstrate the business value of Power Virtual Agents.
Whether you’re looking for a primer on the exam or need a refresher on the exam topics, this course can help you get started on your path to certification.
Whether you’re looking for a primer on the exam or need a refresher on the exam topics, this course can help you get started on your path to certification.
Skills covered
Power Virtual AgentsPower AppsPower PlatformPower AutomatePower BIBusiness IntelligenceCert PrepData ScienceBusiness Analysis and StrategyMicrosoft
Concepts
Introduction
- Power Platform certification for advancement
- The PL-900 certification and exam
Describe the Business Value of Microsoft Power Platform
- Understanding the business value of the Power Platform
- Extending business solutions using the Power Platform
- Power Platform administration and security capabilities
Identify the Core Components of the Power Platform
- Core components of Microsoft Dataverse
- Overview of connectors
- Introduction to AI Builder
Demonstrate the Capabilities of Power Apps
- Power Apps fundamentals
- Building a canvas app
- Publishing and embedding canvas apps in Teams
- Creating a model-driven app from tables
- Modifying forms, views, and columns
- Publishing and sharing a model-driven app
Demonstrate the Capabilities of Power Automate
- Types of flows and use cases for Power Automate
- Cloud flow types, triggers, and actions
- Loops and conditions
- Approvals
- Expressions
Demonstrate the Capabilities of Power BI
- Core components of Power BI
- Connecting and consuming data
- Visualizations
Demonstrate the Capabilities of Power Virtual Agents
- Capabilities of Power Virtual Agents
- Topics
- Trigger phrases
- Entities and variables
- Power Automate integration
- Publishing a chatbot
Conclusion
- Continuing prep for PL900