Overview
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
Audience Profile
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.
Prerequisities
Candidates should have experience with JSON, cloud flows and Azure services, integrating solutions with REST and SOAP services, analyzing data by using Microsoft Excel, VBScript, Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), HTML, JavaScript, one or more programming languages, and the Microsoft Power Platform suite of tools (AI Builder, Power Apps, Dataverse, and Power Virtual Agents).
At Course Completion
- Design RPA solutions
- Develop RPA solutions
- Deploy and manage RPA solutions
Course Outline
- Introduction to Power Automate for desktop
- Console overview
- Flow designer overview
- Create a simple flow
- Exercise - Create and run a simple flow
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction to Power Automate for desktop development
- Create a flow in the flow designer
- Create conditionals and loops
- Using subflows
- Test and debug flows
- Manage UI elements and images
- Deploy exception handling
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Set up the environment
- Explore Power Automate for desktop
- Create your first Power Automate for desktop flow
- Record Power Automate for desktop actions
- Edit and test recorded actions
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Set up in Power Automate
- Define an input variable
- Set input variables
- Define output variables
- Add UI elements and test
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Setup process in Power Automate
- Build a cloud flow that's triggered in Outlook
- Test your new flow
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Setup in Power Automate for desktop
- Create a new cloud flow
- Connect your cloud and desktop flows
- Test your new connection
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Solution setup in Power Automate
- Create a form processing flow
- Add fields and collections of documents
- Analyze and train a model
- Integrate the model into a cloud flow
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Work from an existing solution in Power Automate
- Create an approval solution
- Integrate with an existing desktop flow
- Build communication with Outlook
- Test and run a flow
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Set up an unattended desktop flow
- Create a new cloud flow that calls an existing flow in unattended mode
- Perform a test run
- Best practices
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Get familiar with process advisor
- Create your first recording
- Edit recordings and group actions
- Analyze recordings and interpret results
- Automation recommendations
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introducing variables
- Create, edit, and use variables
- Variable data types
- Advanced data types
- Input and output variables
- Variable manipulation
- Sensitive variables
- Exercise - Create, access and manipulate variables
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction to loops
- Loop actions
- Simple loop actions
- For each loop actions
- Loop condition actions
- Exercise - Loops
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction to conditional actions
- Conditional actions
- The If group of actions
- Exercise - If group of actions
- The Switch group of actions
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Flow control actions
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction to the Power Automate for desktop recorder
- Create desktop flows using the recorder
- Exercise - Use the recorder to automate web applications
- Exercise - Use the recorder to automate desktop applications
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- About exceptions
- Exception handling
- Exercise – Exception handling
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Folder actions
- File actions
- Exercise - Create a backup copy of the desktop folder
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introducing web automation
- Launch, close, and handle browsers
- Handle web pages and forms
- Extract data from web pages
- Direct web access and scripting
- Exercise - Extract stocks from MSN
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- UI elements
- Window handling and element interaction
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Launch, save, and close an Excel file
- Read from an Excel document
- Write to an Excel worksheet
- Additional actions and features
- Manage worksheets
- Exercise - Organize data in a spreadsheet
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introducing email automation
- Automate webmail services
- Automate Outlook
- Automate Exchange servers
- Exercise - Confirm the submission of support tickets
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- System and workstation actions
- Services actions
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction to message boxes
- Message box actions
- Exercise - Use message boxes to communicate
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Text handling actions
- Date time actions
- Exercise – Text actions
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Mouse and keyboard actions
- Exercise - Simulate mouse and keyboard actions
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction to running Power Automate desktop flows from cloud flows
- Run a Power Automate desktop flow from a cloud flow
- Exercise - Create a cloud flow that calls a Power Automate desktop flow
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Database actions
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Active Directory actions
- Exercise - Create a new Active Directory user
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Scripting actions
- Exercise - Calculate modulo with VBScript
- Exercise - Use JavaScript to find the last day of the current month
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introducing OCR technologies
- OCR actions
- Exercise - Extract data from images
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Demo of the maker portal experience
- Explore custom connector configuration options
- Exercise - Create a new connector in a solution
- Use a custom connector
- Exercise - Use a connector from Power Automate
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Authentication options
- Use APIs with Azure AD
- Configure Azure Active Directory authentication
- Exercise - Use graph API from a custom connector
- Share and move between environments
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
- Introduction
- Identify Microsoft Power Platform environments
- Data Loss Prevention policies
- Microsoft Power Platform Center of Excellence Starter Kit
- Exercise - Create a Power Platform environment
- Check your knowledge
- Summary
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION