Introduction |
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Organization of this book |
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Preparing for the exam |
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Microsoft certifications |
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Quick access to online references |
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Errata, updates, & book support |
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Stay in touch |
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Chapter 1 Describe the business value of Power Platform |
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Skill 1.1 Describe the business value of Power Platform services |
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Analyze data using Power BI |
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Build solutions that use Common Data Service |
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Create flows by using Power Automate |
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Use connectors to access services and data |
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20 | (2) |
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Create powerful chatbots by using a guided, no-code graphical interface |
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22 | (2) |
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Skill 1.2 Describe the business value of extending business solutions by using Power Platform |
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24 | (7) |
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Describe how Dynamics 365 apps can accelerate delivery of Power Platform business solutions |
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25 | (2) |
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Describe how Power Platform business solutions can be used by Microsoft 365 apps, including Microsoft Teams |
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Describe how Power Platform business solutions can consume Microsoft 365 services |
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Describe how Power Platform business solutions can consume Microsoft Azure services |
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Describe how Power Platform business solutions can consume third-party apps and services |
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Skill 1.3 Understand Power Platform administration and security |
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Describe how Power Platform implements security, including awareness of Common Data Service security roles and Azure Identity Services |
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Describe how to manage apps and users |
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42 | (3) |
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Describe where to perform specific administrative tasks, including Power Platform admin center and Microsoft 365 admin center |
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47 | (2) |
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Describe data loss prevention (DLP) policies |
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Describe how the platform supports privacy and accessibility guidelines |
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50 | (3) |
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53 | (1) |
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Thought experiment answers |
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54 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 Identify the core components of Power Platform |
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Skill 2.1 Describe Common Data Service |
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57 | (17) |
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Describe the Power Apps user experience |
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Describe entities, fields, and relationships |
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59 | (7) |
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Describe use cases for solutions |
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Describe use cases and limitations of business rules |
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Describe the Common Data Model (CDM) |
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Describe how to use common standard entities to describe people, places, and things |
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Skill 2.2 Describe connectors |
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Describe triggers including trigger types and where triggers are used |
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Describe licensing options for connectors including standard or premium tier |
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Identify use cases for custom connectors |
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79 | (4) |
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Skill 2.3 Describe Al Builder |
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83 | (8) |
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Identify the business value of Al Builder |
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83 | (1) |
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Describe models including business card reader, detection model, form processing model, and prediction model |
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84 | (6) |
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Describe how Power Apps and Power Automate can consume Al Builder data |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (1) |
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Thought experiment answers |
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92 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 Describe the business value of Power BI |
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Skill 3.1 Identify common Power BI components |
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Identify and describe uses for visualization controls including pie, bar, donut, and scatter plots and KPIs |
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Describe types of filters |
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104 | (3) |
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Describe the Power BI Desktop Reports, Data, and Model tabs |
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107 | (2) |
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Describe uses for custom visuals including charts or controls |
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109 | (3) |
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Compare and contrast dashboards and workspaces |
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112 | (3) |
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Compare and contrast Power BI Desktop and Power BI service |
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115 | (2) |
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Skill 3.2 Connect to and consume data |
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Combine multiple data sources |
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118 | (2) |
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120 | (6) |
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Describe and implement aggregate functions |
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126 | (2) |
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Identify available types of data sources including Microsoft Excel |
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128 | (5) |
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Describe use cases for shared data sets and template apps and how to consume each |
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133 | (2) |
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Skill 3.3 Build a basic dashboard using Power BI |
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Design a Power BI dashboard |
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Design data layout and mapping |
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139 | (2) |
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Publish and share reports and dashboards |
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141 | (2) |
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143 | (1) |
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144 | (1) |
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Thought experiment answers |
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145 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Apps |
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147 | (44) |
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Skill 4.1 Identify common Power Apps components |
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148 | (13) |
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Describe the differences between canvas apps and model-driven apps |
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148 | (4) |
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Identify and describe types of reusable components including canvas component libraries and Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) components |
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Describe use cases for formulas |
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Skill 4.2 Build a basic canvas app |
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161 | (12) |
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Describe types of data sources |
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Connect to data by using connectors |
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Combine multiple data sources |
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Use controls to design the user experience |
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Describe the customer journey |
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Skill 4.3 Describe Power Apps portals |
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Create a portal by using a template |
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Describe common portal customizations |
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Identify differences in portal behavior based on whether a user is authenticated |
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Apply a theme to a portal |
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Skill 4.4 Build a basic model-driven app |
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Add entities to app navigation |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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189 | (1) |
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Thought experiment answers |
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190 | (1) |
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Chapter 5 Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate |
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Skill 5.1 Identify common Power Automate components |
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191 | (21) |
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192 | (3) |
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Describe use cases for and available templates |
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195 | (6) |
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Describe how Power Automate uses connectors |
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201 | (4) |
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Describe loops and conditions including switch, do until, and apply to each |
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208 | (3) |
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Skill 5.2 Build a basic flow |
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Create a flow by using the button, automated, or scheduled flow template |
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213 | (5) |
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218 | (4) |
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Use flow controls to perform data operations |
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222 | (2) |
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224 | (3) |
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227 | (1) |
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227 | (1) |
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Thought experiment answers |
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228 | (1) |
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Chapter 6 Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Virtual Agents |
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Skill 6.1 Describe Power Virtual Agents capabilities |
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229 | (9) |
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Describe use cases for Power Virtual Agents |
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229 | (3) |
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Describe where you can publish chatbots |
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232 | (1) |
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Describe topics, entities, and actions |
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Skill 6.2 Build and publish a basic chatbot |
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238 | (11) |
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240 | (2) |
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242 | (1) |
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243 | (1) |
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244 | (3) |
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247 | (1) |
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Monitor chatbot performance |
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248 | (1) |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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Thought experiment answers |
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Index |
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