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What are triggers in Power Platform connectors primarily used for?
What are triggers in Power Platform connectors primarily used for?
Push triggers frequently check for new data at regular intervals.
Push triggers frequently check for new data at regular intervals.
False (B)
What is the role of a connector in Power Platform?
What is the role of a connector in Power Platform?
A connector acts as a proxy wrapper to access an external application's API.
The ________ web app allows citizen developers to create chatbots in Power Platform.
The ________ web app allows citizen developers to create chatbots in Power Platform.
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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Which of the following tools can access the Microsoft Dataverse?
Which of the following tools can access the Microsoft Dataverse?
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The Microsoft Dataverse serves as the default data store for Dynamics 365 applications.
The Microsoft Dataverse serves as the default data store for Dynamics 365 applications.
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What open standard is the Microsoft Dataverse based on?
What open standard is the Microsoft Dataverse based on?
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The Microsoft Dataverse can function as a single storehouse for local, network, or ______ data.
The Microsoft Dataverse can function as a single storehouse for local, network, or ______ data.
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Match the following data sources with their types:
Match the following data sources with their types:
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What feature of the Microsoft Dataverse allows users to create data types specific to their organization?
What feature of the Microsoft Dataverse allows users to create data types specific to their organization?
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The Microsoft Dataverse cannot be used to integrate data from multiple sources into a single report.
The Microsoft Dataverse cannot be used to integrate data from multiple sources into a single report.
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What is the primary advantage of using Power Automate?
What is the primary advantage of using Power Automate?
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Power Automate can only execute flows that are initiated by user actions.
Power Automate can only execute flows that are initiated by user actions.
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What type of flows are triggered manually by clicking a button?
What type of flows are triggered manually by clicking a button?
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Power Automate is primarily a _______ tool, allowing users to create flows using graphical interfaces.
Power Automate is primarily a _______ tool, allowing users to create flows using graphical interfaces.
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Match the following Power Automate flow types with their descriptions:
Match the following Power Automate flow types with their descriptions:
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Which of the following statements about Microsoft Dataverse is true?
Which of the following statements about Microsoft Dataverse is true?
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Users can only create flows in the Power Automate portal and not through the mobile app.
Users can only create flows in the Power Automate portal and not through the mobile app.
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What do designers of Power BI reports need in order to access data?
What do designers of Power BI reports need in order to access data?
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All Power Platform tools depend on outside systems for _______ they display or process.
All Power Platform tools depend on outside systems for _______ they display or process.
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Which of the following is a feature of the Power Automate security system?
Which of the following is a feature of the Power Automate security system?
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Study Notes
Microsoft Dataverse
- Data storage solution in Power Platform, hosted on Azure.
- Alternative data source for Power Platform tools.
- Default data store for Dynamics 365 apps (e.g., Sales, Customer Service).
- Stores data in tables with columns.
- Includes standard tables for common data types, based on Common Data Model.
- Common Data Model is an open standard.
- Allows users to import data or synchronize data sources with the Dataverse for up-to-date information.
- Provides role-based security for access control.
Power Automate
- Automates processes across multiple applications.
- Also known as Microsoft Flow.
- Creates flows consisting of events (triggers) and actions.
- Supports diverse applications and services through connectors.
- Offers pre-built templates for common tasks.
- Various flow types include: automated, instant, scheduled, desktop, and business process flows.
- No/low-code interface with graphical controls.
- Offers a choice of code and graphical interfaces.
Connectors
- Enables access to external data sources (local, network, or cloud-based).
- Power Platform tools rely on connectors for external data access.
- Connectors act as proxies between external APIs and Power Platform tools.
Power BI Interoperation
- Power BI accesses data from external sources, but consumers don't modify the data source that the report accesses.
- Power BI designers have full control over data access and sharing permissions.
Power Apps & Power Automate Interoperation
- Power Apps and Power Automate handle bidrectional interactions with data sources.
- Utilize connectors for external access.
- Connectors are proxy wrappers for accessing external APIs.
- Triggers (polling/push) and actions are essential elements in apps and flows.
Power Virtual Agents
- For creating conversational chatbots.
- No-code interface.
- Enables embedding the chatbots in websites and Teams.
- Bot uses branching logic and AI for communication and task completion.
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Description
Explore the essential features of Microsoft Dataverse and Power Automate in this quiz. Understand how Dataverse serves as a data storage solution for the Power Platform and how Power Automate streamlines processes across applications. Test your knowledge on their functionalities, security features, and integration capabilities.
