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PL-400T00: Microsoft Power Platform Developer

Last Updated: 04-02-2025

The PL-400T00: Microsoft Power Platform Developer training course is designed for professionals looking to build and deploy solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform. Power Platform combines Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents, and Power BI to create powerful, low-code applications and workflows that empower users to drive business outcomes. This course will teach you how to customize and extend the Power Platform solutions, automate business processes, and integrate with external data sources. As a Power Platform Developer, you will gain hands-on experience in creating custom apps, automating workflows, and integrating Power Platform with other Microsoft 365 tools. Whether you're aiming to pass the PL-400 certification exam or advance your skills in Power Platform development, this course equips you with the tools and knowledge needed to succeed.

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Course Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform tools, such as Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI.
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Dataverse (formerly Common Data Service) is recommended.
  • Knowledge of basic programming concepts and web development (HTML, JavaScript, C#, etc.) is helpful.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 products and cloud-based tools will be beneficial but not required.
  • Familiarity with data modeling, databases, and cloud services will also be advantageous.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the PL-400T00: Microsoft Power Platform Developer course, you will be able to:

  1. Understand the core components of the Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents, and Power BI, and how they work together to automate business processes.
  2. Develop model-driven and canvas apps in Power Apps, using advanced features like custom connectors, controls, and integrations.
  3. Use Power Automate to automate workflows and integrate Power Platform with external systems, databases, and third-party applications.
  4. Design and implement Power Virtual Agents bots to automate customer service workflows and enhance user experiences.
  5. Build custom connectors and integrate Power Platform solutions with data from Microsoft 365, Azure, and other external services.
  6. Create and manage data models in Microsoft Dataverse, and work with tables, relationships, and business rules to support your Power Platform solutions.
  7. Configure security roles and implement data security strategies to control access to Power Platform solutions.
  8. Leverage AI Builder to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into your applications and automate complex processes.
  9. Implement testing and deployment strategies for Power Platform apps and workflows, ensuring they meet business requirements and are ready for production environments.
  10. Monitor and optimize the performance of your Power Platform solutions, ensuring they scale effectively as business needs grow.
  11. Prepare for the PL-400 certification exam, mastering the exam domains and gaining practical insights through hands-on labs and real-world case studies.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • Developers who want to specialize in building custom apps and automation solutions using Microsoft Power Platform.
  • Power Platform consultants and citizen developers looking to enhance their app development skills with advanced capabilities of the platform.
  • Business analysts and IT professionals who want to learn how to extend and customize Power Platform tools to meet business needs.
  • Solution architects who want to integrate Power Platform with other Microsoft 365 tools and third-party applications.
  • Professional developers with experience in low-code/no-code platforms who want to deepen their expertise in Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents.
  • Software engineers interested in creating scalable, integrated solutions within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Course Modules

Learning Path 1: Create a Technical Design

  • Validate Requirements and Design Technical Architecture:
    • Design and validate the technical architecture for a solution.
    • Plan a Power Apps project.
    • Determine the appropriate app type (canvas, model-driven, or portal).
    • Design authentication and authorization strategies.
    • Determine when to use Power Automate versus Logic Apps.
    • Decide when to use serverless computing, plug-ins, or Power Automate.
    • Determine when to build a virtual entity data source provider and when to use connectors.

Learning Path 2: Configure Microsoft Dataverse

  • Design and Implement a Data Model:

    • Create tables and columns.
    • Define relationships between tables.
    • Implement business rules and logic.
    • Design and implement security roles and permissions.
  • Configure Business Rules and Logic:

    • Implement business rules.
    • Create calculated columns and measures.
    • Implement workflows and Power Automate flows.

Learning Path 3: Create and Configure Power Apps

  • Create and Configure Canvas Apps:

    • Design user interfaces.
    • Implement formulas and expressions.
    • Connect to data sources.
    • Implement app navigation and logic.
  • Create and Configure Model-Driven Apps:

    • Design forms, views, and dashboards.
    • Configure business process flows.
    • Implement security roles and permissions.

Learning Path 4: Configure Business Process Automation

  • Implement Power Automate Flows:

    • Create automated, instant, and scheduled flows.
    • Use expressions and conditions.
    • Implement approval processes.
    • Monitor and troubleshoot flows.
  • Implement Power Virtual Agents:

    • Create and configure chatbots.
    • Define topics and trigger phrases.
    • Integrate with Power Automate flows.

Learning Path 5: Extend the User Experience

  • Apply Business Logic Using Client Scripting:

    • Create JavaScript code targeting the Client API object model.
    • Register event handlers.
    • Implement client scripting targeting the Dataverse Web API.
  • Create a Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) Code Component:

    • Understand the PCF lifecycle.
    • Initialize and configure a code component.
    • Implement component interfaces.
    • Package, deploy, and consume a component.

Learning Path 6: Extend the Platform

  • Create a Dataverse Plug-in:

    • Understand the plug-in execution pipeline.
    • Develop a plug-in implementing business logic.
    • Implement Pre Images and Post Images.
    • Register custom assemblies using the Plug-in Registration Tool.
  • Create Custom Connectors:

    • Create an Open API definition for a REST API.
    • Configure API security.
    • Use policy templates to modify connector behavior.
    • Create custom connectors for Azure services.
  • Use Platform APIs:

    • Perform operations with the Dataverse Web API.
    • Implement API limit retry policies.
    • Optimize for performance, concurrency, transactions, and batching.
    • Perform authentication using OAuth.

 

Course FAQs

The PL-400 certification proves your expertise in developing solutions using Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power Virtual Agents, and Dataverse. This certification can enhance your career by positioning you for developer roles, increasing job opportunities, and demonstrating your ability to automate workflows and create customized applications.
The PL-400 training prepares you for high-demand roles like Power Platform Developer, App Developer, and Automation Specialist. By gaining expertise in the Power Platform, you’ll increase your job prospects, earn a competitive salary, and be equipped to create innovative solutions that can improve business processes and efficiency.
Industries such as finance, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, and technology can all benefit from PL-400-certified professionals. These industries rely on automation, custom apps, and workflow optimization to streamline operations, improve customer experiences, and reduce costs.
Yes, PL-400 training is an excellent option for individuals looking to transition into a development career. You’ll learn how to create custom applications, automate workflows, and integrate data using the Power Platform, which are all essential skills for any developer. The course provides the hands-on experience needed to make that career transition.
The PL-400 course teaches you how to design and implement automated workflows using Power Automate. You'll learn to automate repetitive tasks, integrate systems, and build custom connectors, which can help businesses save time and increase efficiency by reducing manual work.
PL-400 training equips you to develop custom applications and automation solutions that can transform business processes. By implementing innovative solutions such as no-code/low-code apps, businesses can optimize workflows, improve productivity, and drive digital transformation more efficiently.
Yes, PL-400 training can help you grow within your current organization by improving your technical skill set and making you an asset for creating and automating solutions that solve business challenges. You’ll gain the ability to design apps and workflows that can streamline operations, allowing you to take on more strategic and impactful roles.

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