Course Outline
Introduction to Microsoft Power Automate
- Overview of Power Automate
- Available versions and applicable use cases
- Differences between Cloud (online) and Desktop workflows
- The key advantages of automation
- Understanding Low-Code and No-Code workflows
Workflow Types
- Automated flows and their triggers
- Cyclic flows and schedule management
- Instant flows initiated by user actions
- Integration with Office 365 applications
Using Microsoft Power Automate
- Initial steps with Power Automate
- Navigating the application interface
- Automating processes using templates
- Building a workflow from scratch step by step
- Creating cloud-based workflows with the Data Service Connector
- Editing existing workflows
- Publishing and activating flows
- Toggling workflow status
Workflows in Office 365 Apps
- Integration strategies for Office 365
- Online flows in SharePoint 365
- Workflows for Outlook 365 email management
- Automation capabilities in OneDrive for Business
- Workflows within the Forms application
- Connecting to web services
- Creating flows for the Dataverse service
SharePoint 365 Workflows
- Managing lists and document libraries
- File approval and version control
- Handling document workflows
- Integration with the Teams application
- Task approval processes in Teams
Practical Automation
- Power Platform data connectors: standard and premium
- Implementing triggers
- Configuring actions
- Conditional logic using IF and SWITCH functions
- List operations using the 'apply to each' function
- Programming loops with Do/Until logic
- Using expressions and variables
- Expression functions for strings, numbers, and time
Flow Administration and Maintenance
- Flow management techniques
- Maintenance best practices
- Performance history review, analysis, and error diagnosis
- Workflow sharing through export and import
- Understanding the workflow environment
Requirements
This general-purpose training is designed for professionals involved in processing and analyzing large datasets, including analysts, accountants, software developers, and testers. The curriculum also covers topics related to working with SQL Server.
Testimonials (7)
The most valuable takeaway was learning how to apply the concepts in real-world scenarios and understanding the tools and processes.
Marcel Tansae - DB Technology
Course - Microsoft Power Automate
The most valuable takeaway is the way I can work with the Power Automate tool to increase my efficiency
Adrian Dumitrascu - DB Technology
Course - Microsoft Power Automate
Understanding how to interact with the tool and learn about its capabilities
Sofia Ioana Gheorghe - DB Technology
Course - Microsoft Power Automate
Lot's of hands on and collaboration in Teams rooms
Daniel Savu - DB Technology
Course - Microsoft Power Automate
Useful and practical, the knowledge gained in training can be applied immediately.
Daria
Course - Microsoft Power Automate
The training was clear, practical and well structured. Shaun explained the concepts very effectively and answered all questions with patience. 10/10 trainer.
Bogdan M
Course - Microsoft Power Automate
The fast-paced action and the depth of the explanations. Also, a modern approach that stimulates growth and trial and error.
