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 Duration 21 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform

  • Overview of the Power Platform ecosystem (including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Dataverse)
  • Typical use cases within industrial and engineering organizations
  • The Low-Code and No-Code paradigm and its benefits for enterprise efficiency
  • Licensing models, environment architecture, and governance frameworks

Power Apps Essentials

  • Differentiating between app types: Canvas vs. Model-Driven
  • Understanding Canvas app architecture: screens, components, controls, and layout design
  • Commonly used data sources: SharePoint, Excel, SQL Server, and Dataverse
  • Integrating with existing data lists and libraries
  • Implementing data validation and conditional logic

Practical exercises:

  • Developing an inventory management application featuring input, output, and critical level alerts
  • Building an equipment control and calibration app that tracks expiration dates and status

Automation with Power Automate

  • Flow categories: automated, instant, and scheduled
  • Utilizing triggers and actions to initiate flows and connect disparate tools
  • Seamless integration with Power Apps via buttons and trigger forms
  • Managing conditions, approvals, notifications, and automated record-keeping
  • Strategies for developing reusable flow solutions

Practical exercises:

  • Streamlining the test request process (ST) by incorporating approval workflows
  • Generating automatic alerts for equipment awaiting calibration
  • Implementing automatic logging for stock movements

Guided Development: Corporate Project Work

  • Collaborative requirements gathering with participants
  • Joint design of application screens and flows tailored to actual company needs
  • Construction of functional prototypes under instructor guidance
  • Conducting validation, adjustments, and simulated testing

Best Practices, Governance, and Maintenance

  • Structuring environments (Development, Testing, and Production)
  • Overseeing permissions and ensuring data security
  • Maintaining documentation and version control for apps and flows
  • Applying best practices for ongoing maintenance and scalability
  • Planning the future evolution of solutions post-course

Requirements

  • Familiarity with business process workflows
  • Practical experience with Microsoft 365 tools (such as SharePoint and Excel)

Target Audience

  • Process owners and analysts working in industrial and engineering sectors
  • IT support personnel and citizen developers
  • Managers seeking to streamline and digitize operational workflows

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