Power Platform Fundamentals Overview

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The book is published with the authorization of ______ Corporation.

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The copyright for the book belongs to ______ Education, Inc.

Pearson

The ______ for the book is 2023932829.

Library of Congress Control Number

The ______ editor is responsible for the overall vision and direction of the publication.

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The ______ editor works on the flow of the text, making sure it is clear and easy to understand.

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The book covers ______ Power Platform Fundamentals.

<p>Microsoft</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ editor reviews the content for errors in grammar and style.

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The book is part of the ______ Ref series.

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The ISBN-13 for the book is 978-0-13-795658-6, and the ISBN-10 is 0-13-795658-4, identifying the ______ of the publication.

<p>edition</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ editor provides feedback on the technical accuracy of the content.

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The author assumes no ______ for errors or omissions.

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The ______ designs the cover of the publication.

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Pearson's commitment to ______ means creating content that reflects the diverse experiences of all learners.

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For information about buying the book in bulk, contact the ______ sales department.

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Pearson aims to ensure that its educational products and services are ______ and representative of diverse learners.

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Pearson encourages learners to expand their own learning and ______ through its inclusive content.

<p>worldview</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft Power Platform is a collection of tools that are designed to simplify the process of gathering, processing, and reporting ______ data.

<p>company</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ describes the business value of Microsoft Power Platform.

<p>Introduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals exam tests the candidate's knowledge of the components and capabilities of the four Microsoft Power Platform products.

<p>PL-900</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ contains information on how to connect to and consume data.

<p>Skill 3.2</p> Signup and view all the answers

The four Microsoft Power Platform products are Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power ______ Agents.

<p>Virtual</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Microsoft Certified: Power Platform App Maker Associate certification is also known as Exam ______: Microsoft Power Platform App Maker.

<p>PL-100</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ is a powerful tool for building and publishing chatbots.

<p>Power Virtual Agents</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate certification is also known as Exam ______: Analyzing Data with Microsoft Power BI.

<p>DA-100</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ describes the business value of extending business solutions by using Microsoft Power Platform.

<p>Skill 1.2</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ is a core component of the Microsoft Power Platform that allows for data storage and management.

<p>Microsoft Dataverse</p> Signup and view all the answers

This book covers all the skills measured by the ______ exam.

<p>PL-900</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is recommended that you access ______ versions of the Power Platform tools as you work your way through this book

<p>trial</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ examines the capabilities of Power Automate.

<p>Chapter 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ focuses on describing Microsoft Power Platform administration and security.

<p>Skill 1.3</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft provides fully ______ evaluation platforms of Power Platform tools.

<p>functional</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft also provides a wealth of documentation for all the Power Platform tools at ______.

<p>docs.microsoft.com</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ is a primary source of information about the Power Platform.

<p>book</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ can be used to clean and transform data in Power BI.

<p>Power Query</p> Signup and view all the answers

The “Skills measured” list is available for each exam on the Microsoft ______ website.

<p>Learn</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ is used to connect to and combine data from multiple sources.

<p>Power BI Desktop</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft certification exams are a great way to build your ______ and let the world know about your level of expertise.

<p>resume</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ describes how Microsoft Power Platform implements security.

<p>Skill 1.3</p> Signup and view all the answers

Certification exams validate your ______-the-job experience and product knowledge.

<p>on</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ allows users to identify common Power Apps components.

<p>Skill 4.1</p> Signup and view all the answers

For example, you might use the Exam Ref, another study guide for your “at home” preparation and take a Microsoft Official ______ course for the classroom experience.

<p>Curriculum</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ is a book chapter that covers the business value of Power BI.

<p>Chapter 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft Official Practice Tests are available for many exams at ______.

<p><a href="http://aka.ms/practicetests">http://aka.ms/practicetests</a></p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ explains how to build a basic model-driven app.

<p>Skill 4.3</p> Signup and view all the answers

This Exam Ref is based on publicly available information about the exam and the author’s ______.

<p>experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ is a feature of Power Automate that allows for approval processes.

<p>approvals</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft Power Platform tools are suitable for professional development efforts, but are intended for use by people with no formal ______ training or experience.

<p>software</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Power Platform tools help users ______, act, and automate their data.

<p>analyze</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI is a ______ analytics service for discovering and gathering data.

<p>data</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Apps allows users to create web and mobile applications without writing ______.

<p>code</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Automate enables users to trigger complex processes and ______.

<p>workflows</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Virtual Agents lets users create chatbots using a graphical interface without ______.

<p>coding</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft Dataverse is a cloud-based service that stores and secures data in ______, for use across Power Platform services and Dynamics 365 applications.

<p>tables</p> Signup and view all the answers

Data connectors act as proxy wrappers that enable Power Platform tools to interact with other ______.

<p>services</p> Signup and view all the answers

AI Builder allows users to integrate AI functions, such as object detection, text ______, and form processing into Power Platform apps and flows.

<p>classification</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI allows users to access and view their data in ways that are more ______ and convenient than traditional tables and lists of numbers.

<p>intuitive</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI is a tool that consists of services, applications, and connectors that can access data from multiple sources and display it in various ______.

<p>ways</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI does not ______ or modify the data in any way.

<p>manipulate</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI service is a cloud service that provides Power BI’s consumer functions by allowing users to access the content that ______ have created.

<p>designers</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI Desktop is a Windows application that designers use to gather data, transform it by creating dashboards, reports, and apps, and ______ it to the Power BI service.

<p>publish</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI visuals are accessible from the cloud using any web browser or a ______ device.

<p>mobile</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Apps generates a ______ that is appropriate for the content.

<p>user interface</p> Signup and view all the answers

A ______ allows users outside of the organization to authenticate and browse company data.

<p>Portal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Developers can save website projects as ______, which can be used to create new sites.

<p>templates</p> Signup and view all the answers

The designer can select the ______ for the information displayed on the app page.

<p>data source</p> Signup and view all the answers

An app can have multiple ______, each of which can be configured separately.

<p>pages</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Platform tools can access hundreds of different ______ using the connectors supplied with the product.

<p>data sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Microsoft Dataverse is an underlying ______ solution included in Power Platform.

<p>data storage</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Microsoft Dataverse stores data using ______, which are schemas designed to contain specific types of data.

<p>tables</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Microsoft Dataverse includes a collection of standard ______ for frequently used data types.

<p>tables</p> Signup and view all the answers

The tables provided in the Microsoft Dataverse are based on an open standard called the ______ that Microsoft has published as part of its Open Data Initiative.

<p>Common Data Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Dataverse can function as an ______ to outside sources by furnishing data to Power Platform tools.

<p>alternative</p> Signup and view all the answers

Designers can create ______ tables that are specific to the data types required by an organization.

<p>custom</p> Signup and view all the answers

Users can import data from sources as a one-time event or configure the Dataverse to ______ with outside data sources.

<p>synchronize</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Automate is a tool designed to ______ processes involving multiple applications.

<p>automate</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Automate works by creating sequences of events that are called ______.

<p>flows</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Power BI home page, shown in Figure 1-3, contains ______ representing the user’s favorites and recently accessed elements by default, as well as a navigation menu on the left.

<p>tiles</p> Signup and view all the answers

Using combinations of tiles, the Power BI service can display data in three basic formats: dashboards, ______, and apps, as described in the following sections.

<p>reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

The most basic type of display in the Power BI interface is the ______.

<p>dashboard</p> Signup and view all the answers

A dashboard (sometimes called a ______) is a one-page view, as shown in Figure 1-4, containing tiles drawn from one or more reports that tells a single story.

<p>canvas</p> Signup and view all the answers

After a dashboard is published in the Power BI service, consumers can interact with it in a variety of ways. For example, clicking a ______ opens the report from which the tile was taken.

<p>tile</p> Signup and view all the answers

A report is typically a ______ document that provides a more complete picture of a particular subject.

<p>multipage</p> Signup and view all the answers

By default, when a user opens a report in the Power BI interface, the main navigation pane collapses and a ______ appears, containing a list of the pages in the report, as shown in Figure 1-6.

<p>Pages</p> Signup and view all the answers

When you click a tile in a dashboard, the associated report opens to the ______ containing that tile.

<p>page</p> Signup and view all the answers

Reports can contain a great deal of information, so Power BI has controls that can refine the displays that appear. For example, using the ______ on the right allows users to configure the display to contain only data conforming to specified categories, such as dates and locations.

<p>Filters</p> Signup and view all the answers

Designers can incorporate ______ into reports that provide alternative views of the same data sets.

<p>bookmarks</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Power BI, an app is a collection of dashboards and/or reports that designers can package as a single ______ element for distribution to consumers, as shown in Figure 1-7.

<p>content</p> Signup and view all the answers

The advantage of app packaging for consumers is that by installing a single app, users can gain access to many dashboards and reports at once, all of which are available in one ______.

<p>place</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI Desktop is a free Windows application that designers use to create Power BI ______, which will be published on the Power BI Service for consumers to use.

<p>content</p> Signup and view all the answers

With an interface similar to that of a Microsoft Office application, as shown in Figure 1-8, the application allows designers to create and publish data visualizations by completing tasks such as the following: Connect to data—Power BI Desktop provides access to hundreds of data sources, as shown in Figure 1-9, which allow designers to obtain data from the local computer, from network services such as SQL databases, and from cloud-based services such as Share- Point and Google Analytics. Transform and clean data—Power BI Desktop allows designers to ______ their data by combining sources, removing unneeded columns, and changing data types, using the Power Query Editor shown in Figure 1-10. Create a report—With Power BI Desktop, designers can create reports with multiple pages or single-page dashboards. Add visuals—Dragging fields onto the report canvas creates visualizations using an appropriate format for the data type. Designers can then modify the visualization by changing the type and configuring its properties. Publish report to the Power BI service—After the report is completed, designers can publish it to their Power BI services by selecting a specific location using the Publish to Power BI dialog box, as shown in Figure 1-11.

<p>model</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Apps is a collection of apps and services that work with data connectors and data sources to provide a development environment that allows Power Platform users to create their own custom business apps without requiring any ______ skills.

<p>coding</p> Signup and view all the answers

The data used by the apps can be stored in the Microsoft Dataverse that is part of the Power Platform product or in any of the more than 200 ______ data sources supported by the connectors included in Power Platform.

<p>external</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Apps allows businesses to automate processes that would otherwise be performed on ______.

<p>paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apps created with Power Apps can run on any web browser or almost any mobile device using a Power Apps app for Android or iOS. While Power Apps is designed to be a simplified application development environment, it also provides an extensible platform that professional developers can use to create more elaborate code-based apps. Power Apps supports the creation of three types of apps, as follows: Canvas—Apps using a development paradigm in which users start with a blank canvas, drag and drop visual elements onto it, and manipulate data using functions like those in Excel. Canvas apps provide developers with complete freedom over the design of the ______. Model-driven—Apps based on an existing model with a metadata-based architecture, which users customize by connecting to their own data sources and by selecting and configuring components, as shown in Figure 1-12.

<p>interface</p> Signup and view all the answers

In this context, ______ are automated, text-based communication interfaces that use branching logic and artificial intelligence to communicate with online clients.

<p>chatbots</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Virtual Agents uses a natural language understanding module to match ______ of the trigger phrases with an appropriate response.

<p>variants</p> Signup and view all the answers

The developer can add more trigger phrases and modify the bot’s ______ as needed.

<p>greeting</p> Signup and view all the answers

To extend the conversation, the developer can create additional ______ that ask the user questions, obtain information from the user, and take action based on that information.

<p>topics</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Virtual Agents can work together with Power ______, so developers can create flows that perform tasks using information gathered from the user.

<p>Automate</p> Signup and view all the answers

For conversations that are unable to provide what the user needs, a topic can pass the user to a ______ agent.

<p>live</p> Signup and view all the answers

This enables users to create chatbots for Teams users that address ______-specific issues.

<p>Teams</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Platform provides a layer of connectivity for a large number of ______ environments by allowing users to analyze their existing data.

<p>business</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dynamics 365 is a series of ______ applications that is intended to digitally transform organizations.

<p>business</p> Signup and view all the answers

The traditional application model of “forms over data” creates new data as a result of ______ transactions.

<p>business</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Dynamics 365 applications—in cooperation with the underlying Power Platform tools—can then use this data to track ______ and anticipate future incidents and conditions.

<p>performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

The manufacturer’s ______ representative would then create a service request by filling out a form in an application.

<p>customer service</p> Signup and view all the answers

By monitoring and processing the data, the manufacturer can detect a potential problem before it causes a ______ and dispatch a technician on a maintenance call.

<p>failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Dynamics 365 applications and the Power Platform tools provide the ______ needed to utilize this generated data to connect all aspects of the organization.

<p>analytics</p> Signup and view all the answers

Virtually all business tools—from environmental devices such as thermostats and HVAC systems, to industrial machinery, to customer relationship management (CRM) and ______ (ERP) systems—are capable of generating a continuous stream of data as they operate.

<p>enterprise resource management</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ menu provides real-time statistics for the Power Platform tools.

<p>Analytics</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ admin center provides administrative access to the tenant's existing environments, as well as the ability to create new ones.

<p>Power Platform</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Microsoft 365 ______ is the primary configuration interface for Microsoft 365 subscribers.

<p>admin center</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ is a website that provides information about Microsoft's compliance with privacy and security requirements.

<p>Service Trust Portal (STP)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Administrators can assign a name and use the interface to move connectors to different groups in a new ______ policy.

<p>DLP</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ group contains connectors that access non-sensitive data and cannot share data with connectors in the Business group.

<p>Non-business</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ group contains connectors that can be used in the environment but are not permitted to share data with other connectors.

<p>Blocked</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Power Platform ______ are designed to access data from outside sources.

<p>tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

Developers can create ______ and flows that access multiple data sources with different sensitivity levels.

<p>canvas apps</p> Signup and view all the answers

Connectors in the ______ group can share data with other connectors only in the same group.

<p>Business</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ and Audit logs menus both link to the Microsoft 365 admin center.

<p>Users</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Power BI Admin portal has a menu bar with 12 items, several of which display links to other ______ centers.

<p>admin</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Power Platform tools help users collect, process, and report ______ data.

<p>business</p> Signup and view all the answers

The _____ admin center includes an Analytics menu that enables administrators to monitor usage settings and other metrics for Microsoft Dataverse, Power Apps, and Power Automate.

<p>Power Platform</p> Signup and view all the answers

______ provides connectivity both within and among the various applications and services in Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, and other third-party products.

<p>Power Platform</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Power Platform tools—Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents, along with their underlying components (_____ , data connectors, and AI Builder)—run as individual services.

<p>Microsoft Dataverse</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI is a ______ analytics service for discovering and gathering data from local and cloud sources and then visualizing and sharing that data.

<p>data</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Apps is a ______ platform that allows users to act on their data by creating web and mobile applications without writing code.

<p>development</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Automate is an ______ service that allows users to trigger complex processes and workflows.

<p>automation</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ interface lists the most viewed apps for Power Platform.

<p>AppSource</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Virtual Agents is a service that allows users to create ______ using a graphical interface with no coding.

<p>chatbots</p> Signup and view all the answers

Azure Active Directory (AAD) is essential for ______ and licensing in Power Platform.

<p>user accounts</p> Signup and view all the answers

When people from other departments are compelled to ______ a software development effort, it is not unusual for them to be more concerned with getting the task accomplished than with conforming to the best practices for software development.

<p>undertake</p> Signup and view all the answers

Security is particularly important in Power Platform due to its intended audience of ______ developers.

<p>citizen</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Power Platform tools operate independently, each having its own ______ architecture.

<p>security</p> Signup and view all the answers

How the flow handles potential ______ conditions is another element of the development process that IT personnel probably handle regularly, but which might escape the citizen developer.

<p>error</p> Signup and view all the answers

The process by which business activities generate data and the Dynamics 365 applications use that data is called the digital ______ loop.

<p>feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI consists of two clusters: the Web Front End (WFE) cluster and the ______ cluster.

<p>Back-End</p> Signup and view all the answers

The CoE Starter Kit is not a ______ solution.

<p>complete</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dynamics 365 is a collection of applications that all share the same ______ and intelligence.

<p>data</p> Signup and view all the answers

The various screens display lists of all the relevant ______ components, including environments, makers, apps, flows, and connectors.

<p>Power Platform</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Azure Traffic Manager (ATM) directs user connections to the nearest ______ data center.

<p>Microsoft</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is also possible to establish ______ policies for the citizen developers in the organization so that they can be aware of the potential problems that can arise.

<p>compliance</p> Signup and view all the answers

To access Power BI, a user must first be ______ and authorized for specific content.

<p>authenticated</p> Signup and view all the answers

Dynamics 365 applications include Sales, Customer Service, ______, Marketing, and Commerce.

<p>Field Service</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Microsoft ______ was designed as a platform for the Dynamics 365 applications to store and retrieve data.

<p>Dataverse</p> Signup and view all the answers

Each of the Analytics pages has multiple tabs that display statistical information in Power BI ______ format, with various types of cards and graphs that update in real time.

<p>dashboard</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Identity and Access Management (IAM) service allows administrators to specify types of ______ necessary.

<p>authentication</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Apps and Power Automate are included with all of the Microsoft 365 ______.

<p>products</p> Signup and view all the answers

Once enabled, a ______ menu appears in the upper right corner of the Power Apps analytics page, enabling the user to choose between Environment level analytics and Tenant level analytics.

<p>drop-down</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Automate is a tool that enables users to automate ______ processes.

<p>business</p> Signup and view all the answers

Citizen developers can use Power ______ to gather data from branch sites and mobile users.

<p>BI</p> Signup and view all the answers

Users can share dashboards, reports, or apps in Power BI by adjusting their ______ settings.

<p>access</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Apps provide a platform for creating web and ______ applications.

<p>mobile</p> Signup and view all the answers

Using Power Automate, developers can create flows that perform ______ tasks automatically.

<p>time-consuming</p> Signup and view all the answers

Each of the tools in the Microsoft Power Platform can be used ______ or in combination.

<p>individually</p> Signup and view all the answers

The original version of Power BI was deprecated as of December 31, ______.

<p>2015</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft aims to expand the extensibility platform to include Microsoft 365 applications and ______.

<p>services</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Virtual Agents is a tool designed specifically for building and ______ chatbots.

<p>publishing</p> Signup and view all the answers

The WFE cluster is responsible for the initial connection and user ______ to the Power BI service.

<p>authentication</p> Signup and view all the answers

With Power Apps and AI Builder, developers can create applications that use text and ______ recognition.

<p>image</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Automate can trigger a ______ if the requested products are available in inventory.

<p>shipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft 365 components are not built on the Microsoft Dataverse, so they do not have the same shared ______ connection.

<p>data</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft officially provides a wealth of ______ for all the Power Platform tools.

<p>documentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

The connectors supplied with the Power Platform tools allow flows to interact with various Microsoft 365 applications and ______.

<p>services</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Back-End cluster is responsible for all the Power BI operations for ______ clients.

<p>authenticated</p> Signup and view all the answers

Users communicate with the Back-End cluster through the ______ Role.

<p>Gateway</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI uses ______ Blob storage for large amounts of unstructured data.

<p>Azure</p> Signup and view all the answers

A dashboard or report uses the designer’s credentials to access and update ______.

<p>data</p> Signup and view all the answers

When designers connect to a data source, they must often supply ______ for a separate authentication.

<p>credentials</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Presentation Role is responsible for supplying the data needed to create the ______ of the dashboard.

<p>visualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI Premium provides a tenant with a dedicated Back-End service ______.

<p>cluster</p> Signup and view all the answers

Data accessed by ______ is stored in the Analysis Services database only during processing.

<p>DirectQuery</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Back-End cluster contains two forms of data storage: Azure ______ and Azure SQL Database instance.

<p>Blob</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Apps uses ______ Active Directory user accounts to control access to its portal.

<p>Azure</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Gateway Role and Azure API Management are the only modules accessible to users via the public ______.

<p>internet</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sensitive data in the Power BI content requires designers to control who has ______ to that content.

<p>access</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ______ Role reads imported data into an Analysis Services in-memory database.

<p>Data</p> Signup and view all the answers

When data is at ______, it is stored in either Azure Blob or the Azure SQL Database.

<p>rest</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft Dataverse provides a common data storage solution for all of the tools and serves as a workspace where tools can temporarily store ______.

<p>data</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Apps provides the user interface design capabilities while Power ______ provides the means for the app to perform tasks.

<p>Automate</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft Azure is Microsoft’s cloud-based architecture for providing hundreds of Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and ______ as a Service (IaaS) products.

<p>Infrastructure</p> Signup and view all the answers

Azure Cognitive Services is a set of cloud-based artificial intelligence APIs that enable Power Platform users to add ______ to apps and flows.

<p>intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Developers can integrate content created using Power Platform tools into Microsoft ______ applications.

<p>Teams</p> Signup and view all the answers

The App ID in Power Apps is a 128-bit globally unique identifier (GUID), notated as ______ hexadecimal digits.

<p>32</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power Platform tools include connectors that allow access to data from ______ applications and services.

<p>third-party</p> Signup and view all the answers

Custom connectors can be created using definition files based on the OpenAPI or ______ standard.

<p>Postman</p> Signup and view all the answers

AppSource is an online software store dedicated to business applications and services created and submitted by ______ developers.

<p>outside</p> Signup and view all the answers

Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents all have ______ apps that allow users to function as both designers and consumers.

<p>mobile</p> Signup and view all the answers

The data stored in Microsoft Dataverse can be accessed to create Power BI ______ and reports.

<p>dashboards</p> Signup and view all the answers

Administrators with appropriate Azure AD credentials can assign Power Apps ______ to users.

<p>licenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

With Power Automate, an app can call a flow to interact with a connected data ______.

<p>source</p> Signup and view all the answers

Each environment created without a Microsoft Dataverse database has two built-in administrative ______ roles.

<p>security</p> Signup and view all the answers

Developers must first install the Apps Studio application in Teams to create a ______ app.

<p>Teams</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Environment Admin can create Microsoft Dataverse ______ and manage resources.

<p>databases</p> Signup and view all the answers

Microsoft Azure makes Power Platform tools available to users at any ______, using any device.

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The ______ page in the Power Apps portal lists the existing installed apps and provides access to AppSource.

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Microsoft Dataverse has three standard security roles: System Customizer, Basic User, and ______.

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Microsoft Intune provides mobile application protection policies to regulate access to ______ Apps.

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Adding a Dataverse database creates many additional ______ roles.

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Power Apps and Power Automate have the ability to modify ______ sources.

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To create users and manage user account properties, administrators typically use the ______ 365 admin center.

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The licenses available for assignment depend on the product ______ purchased by the tenant.

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Security roles are associated with business units and are combinations of access levels and ______.

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Administrators can create separate environments for different teams, departments, or ______.

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The Microsoft Dataverse database can only be created once per ______.

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The Active users page can be found in the Microsoft 365 ______ center.

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Scheduled cloud flows perform actions at a specified ______ and time.

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Desktop flows use the Power Automate ______ app for automation.

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Business process flows lead users through a prescribed ______ to complete a task.

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Power Platform includes hundreds of ______ to integrate services and data.

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Power BI users must have the privileges needed to access the required ______ sources.

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Power Apps and Power Automate can both add or modify source ______.

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Power Virtual Agents allows the creation of customer service ______.

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A connector acts as a ______ wrapper that the tools use to access an API.

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Power BI content consumers can only view reports, dashboards, and ______.

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Designers can create ______ that allow users to function as co-designers.

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The Compliance Manager assesses and scores an organization’s regulatory ______ based on multiple published standards.

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Audit Reports provide independent audit and assessment reports of Microsoft’s cloud services, evaluating their compliance with ______ such as ISO and SOC.

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The Trust Center provides documentation on the means by which Microsoft supports security, privacy, ______, and transparency.

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Auditing captures instances of specific activities and saves them to a ______ file for review.

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The Power Platform tools can lead to ______ issues when development and administration fall outside of IT infrastructure.

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When citizen developers create ______ or flows, they may not have a protocol for handing off ownership when they leave the company.

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Compliance scores are based on the results of comparing organizational capabilities against existing standards, regulations, or ______.

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If citizen developers are primarily focused on functionality, they might overlook maintaining a secure system of ______ and permissions.

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The Compliance Manager tool’s dashboard displays tiles representing the assessments of the selected components against different ______.

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Auditing logs can be accessed by administrators through the Audit and ______ heading on the environment's Settings page.

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Microsoft provides tools that administrators can use to assess their ______ with published standards.

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The Compliance Manager contains tiles that specify a cloud service and the specific ______ to which it is being compared.

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Unused features within the Power Platform may stem from non-IT developers being unaware of internal ______ to address governance problems.

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Flashcards

Microsoft Power Platform

A suite of applications for business analytics, app development, and automation.

Exam PL-900

A certification exam for Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals.

Pearson Education

The publisher of the Exam Ref PL-900.

ISBN

International Standard Book Number, unique identifier for books.

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Trademarks

Symbols or names legally recognized for goods or services.

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Special Sales

Opportunities to buy books in bulk or customized formats.

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Copyright

Legal protection for creators against unauthorized use of their work.

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Liability Disclaimer

Legal statement limiting responsibility for errors or damages.

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Diversity in education

Incorporating varied perspectives and backgrounds in educational content.

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Equitable opportunities

Providing fair access to educational resources for all learners.

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Inclusive content

Educational material that represents the diverse experiences of learners.

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Bias-free content

Educational material that does not favor one group over another.

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Economic mobility

The ability for individuals to improve their economic status through education.

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Pearson's responsibility

Commitment to create inclusive and unbiased educational products.

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Diverse scholarship

Incorporating a wide range of research and viewpoints in education materials.

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Feedback channels

Ways for learners to report bias or concerns in educational products.

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Citizen Developers

Individuals who create applications using no-code/low-code tools.

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Power BI

A data analytics service for discovering and visualizing data.

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Power Apps

A platform to create web/mobile applications without coding.

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Power Automate

An automation service to trigger workflows and processes.

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Power Virtual Agents

Tool for creating chatbots without coding expertise.

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Microsoft Dataverse

A cloud service that securely stores data in tables.

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Data Connectors

Wrappers that help tools connect with other services.

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AI Builder

Solution for integrating AI functions into apps and flows.

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Power BI Service

A cloud service for accessing Power BI user-created content.

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Power BI Desktop

A Windows application for data modeling and report creation.

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Data Visualization

The graphical representation of data for easier understanding.

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Graphical Elements

Visual components like charts and graphs used in Power BI.

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Automated Updates

Real-time syncing of published data with its source.

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Intuitive Data Access

Easy and logical ways to view and interact with data.

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Cloud-Based Service

Application or service available over the internet instead of local storage.

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Connectors

Tools that link different apps and services within the Power Platform.

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Canvas Apps vs. Model-Driven Apps

Canvas apps let you design freely while model-driven apps are structured around data models.

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AppSource

An online marketplace for apps and services that extend the Microsoft Power Platform capabilities.

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Business Logic in Dataverse

Rules and workflows created to automate processes within the Dataverse environment.

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Security Roles in Power Platform

Defined access permissions that manage what users can see and do within the Power Platform.

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Data Policies

Rules that govern the integrity and governance of data management within the Power Platform.

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Power BI Reports

Detailed visual reports created using Power BI to present data conclusions.

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Cloud Flows in Power Automate

Automated workflows that run in the cloud to connect services and perform actions.

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Creating a Chatbot

The process of designing and launching a virtual agent to interact with users.

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Power Platform Products

The four main products are Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents.

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PL-900 Exam

It tests knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform components and capabilities.

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Power Platform Certification Hierarchy

A structured path leading from fundamentals to specialist certifications.

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Hands-On Experience

Practical application of knowledge using real tools.

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Book Organization

Organized by 'Skills measured' for the PL-900 exam, covering major topics.

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Validating Expertise

Certification exams confirm your skills and product knowledge.

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Combination of Study Materials

Using various resources for effective exam preparation.

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Documentation Access

Microsoft provides extensive online documentation for Power Platform tools.

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Exam Ref

A study guide designed to aid in preparing for the PL-900 exam.

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Certification Benefits

Provides recognition and career advancement for individuals and organizations.

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Training Resources

Access to free online courses and live events for learning.

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Practice Tests

Mock exams available to assess readiness for actual exams.

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Exam Skills Measurement

The specific abilities and knowledge required for the PL-900 exam.

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Error Reporting

Submit discovered errors to keep content accurate and updated.

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Trial Versions Access

Free use of software tools to gain experience before the exam.

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Chatbots

Automated text-based interfaces that communicate using AI.

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Trigger Phrases

Specific phrases that initiate a chatbot response.

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Natural Language Understanding

AI that interprets varied user inputs to match responses.

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Branching Logic

A method allowing different responses based on user input.

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Live Agent Handoff

Transitioning a user from a chatbot to a human agent.

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Microsoft Teams Integration

Adding Power Virtual Agents to Microsoft Teams for specific issue handling.

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Dynamic Interaction

Using generated data to react and adapt in real-time.

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Data-Driven Decision Making

Using data generated from processes to inform business decisions.

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Digital Transformation

Reversing traditional data generation to prioritize data-first approaches.

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Analytics

Analyzing data to track performance and predict future events.

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Continuous Data Stream

Constant flow of data generated by devices during operations.

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ERP Systems

Enterprise resource planning systems managing internal processes.

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CRM Systems

Customer relationship management systems tracking customer interactions.

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Power Platform Apps

Tools that enhance connectivity across business applications.

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Instant cloud flows

Flows triggered manually by a user, such as button clicks.

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Scheduled cloud flows

Flows that execute actions at a set date/time or on a recurring schedule.

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Desktop flows

Flows that automate processes on desktop applications using a drag-and-drop interface.

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Business process flows

Guides users through structured steps to complete tasks with multiple stages.

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Triggers

Notifications generated by an app/service that initiate actions in Power Platform.

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Polling triggers

Triggers that check for new data at regular intervals.

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Push triggers

Triggers that react to events occurring in an application or service.

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Actions

Specific changes made to an external app/service when a trigger occurs.

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Power Apps interoperation

Power Apps interact bidirectionally with data sources, allowing updates and queries.

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Power Automate interoperation

Power Automate also interacts bidirectionally with data sources to manage data.

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API Proxy

Connectors act as proxies to access external APIs from applications.

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Power Platform tools

Tools that utilize connectors to harness data from various sources.

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No-code interface

User-friendly visual tools for creating flows without writing code.

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User Interface Generation

Power Apps creates a UI based on selected data and models.

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App Portals

External websites created with pages and layouts for outside users.

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Website Templates

Saved designs that can be reused to create new sites.

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Tables in Dataverse

Schemas designed to hold specific types of data values.

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Common Data Model

Open standard underlying the structure of tables in Dataverse.

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Standard Tables

Predefined tables in Dataverse for frequent data types.

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Custom Tables

User-created tables specific to organizational needs.

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Data Synchronization

Automatically updating data in Dataverse from external sources.

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Role-Based Security

System allowing administrators to control user access levels.

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Event Trigger

An action that starts a flow in Power Automate.

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Multi-Step Flows

Sequences of actions that involve different applications.

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Flow Templates

Pre-designed flows that can be easily customized.

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Automated Cloud Flows

Flows that run without user prompt when an event occurs.

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Power BI home page

The landing interface of Power BI showing user favorites and recent elements.

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Dashboard in Power BI

A one-page view that tells a single story using tiles from reports.

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Tiles

Interactive elements on the Power BI dashboard representing different data points.

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Reports in Power BI

Multipage documents providing detailed insights into specific subjects.

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Filters pane

Tool used to refine data displays in Power BI reports based on chosen parameters.

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Bookmarks in reports

Saved views in Power BI that allow users to revisit specific data perspectives.

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Power BI apps

Collections of dashboards and reports packaged for easy distribution.

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Data Connections in Power BI Desktop

Ability to connect to hundreds of data sources and retrieve information.

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Power Query Editor

Tool for transforming and cleaning data in Power BI Desktop.

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Canvas apps in Power Apps

Apps allowing complete design freedom by dragging elements onto a blank canvas.

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Model-driven apps

Apps based on existing models that users customize for their data sources.

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Publish to Power BI service

Function in Power BI Desktop to share completed reports with consumers online.

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Automating processes with Power Apps

Using apps to replace paper tasks with digital workflows and data capture.

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Data Sources in Power Apps

External data locations used for building apps, supported by numerous connectors.

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Digital Feedback Loop

A process where business activities generate data used in further actions.

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Dynamics 365

A collection of applications that share the same data and intelligence.

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Sales Application

Tracks customer accounts, contacts, and marketing tasks.

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Customer Service Application

Manages relationships and interactions with customers.

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Field Service Application

Provides scheduling and workflow automation for field workers.

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Marketing Application

Works with Sales to create marketing documents and emails.

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Commerce Application

Offers unified experiences across digital and physical channels.

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Finance Application

Real-time monitoring of financial performance with AI predictions.

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Human Resources Application

Handles employee records, retention, and performance statistics.

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Supply Chain Management Application

Manages planning, inventory, and predicts future needs with AI.

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Business Central Application

Automates business processes for smaller businesses.

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Power Platform

A set of tools for app development, automation, and business analytics.

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Connectors in Power Platform

Enable tools to access data from various applications and services.

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Power BI Connectors

Tools that allow Power BI to access data from various sources.

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Dataverse Tables

Structures in Dataverse that organize and store data.

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Power Automate Flows

Components that perform tasks in Power Automate.

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App ID

A unique identifier for Power Apps, used for integration.

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Azure Cognitive Services

AI APIs in Azure that enhance applications with smart features.

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Vision Services

Part of Azure Cognitive Services for image processing and recognition.

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Language Services

Cognitive services for natural language processing and translation.

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Custom Connectors

Connections created for specific APIs not available in public connectors.

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Integration with Microsoft Teams

Adding Power Apps into Microsoft Teams for collaboration.

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Mobile Accessibility

Power Platform tools available on smartphones and tablets.

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Third-Party Connectors

Links to access data from external applications and services.

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Back-End cluster

Hosts various roles and data storage for Power BI operations.

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Gateway Role

Module allowing user connections and requests to the Back-End cluster.

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Presentation Role

Supplies data needed for visualizations in dashboards.

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User Authentication

Process of verifying user identity through Azure AD.

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Azure SQL Database

Managed relational database for storing various Power BI data.

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Azure Blob Storage

Service for large amounts of unstructured data storage.

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Import vs. DirectQuery

Methods to access data; Import uploads data while DirectQuery references it.

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Data Role

Reads imported data into an in-memory database for processing.

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Background Job Processing Role

Handles background tasks such as data refresh operations.

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Data Movement Role

Manages the flow of data between different components in Power BI.

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Power BI Premium

Subscription level providing dedicated Back-End service cluster.

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Secure Data Access

Control over who can view sensitive data in Power BI.

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Analysis Services

Engine that processes data queries for both imported data and DirectQuery.

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User Requests Relay

Gateway Role forwards requests to other roles in the Back-End cluster.

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Layered Security Model

Defines multiple security layers for Power Apps, including Azure AD authentication.

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Power Platform Administration

Managing and securing the Power Platform tools to prevent misuse.

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Microsoft Azure

A cloud platform hosting Power Platform services as SaaS.

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Azure Active Directory (AAD)

Microsoft's identity service for user accounts and management.

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Identity and Access Management (IAM)

Service that defines user authentication and roles.

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Power BI Security

Controls user access to dashboards and reports within Power BI.

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Azure Traffic Manager (ATM)

Service that directs user connections to the nearest data center.

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WFE Cluster

Web Front End that handles user connections and authentication in Power BI.

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Power BI Global Service

Determines the correct Back-End cluster for user service requests.

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Security Token

A proof of identity issued after user authentication in Power BI.

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User Authentication Process

Steps a user takes to verify their identity in Power BI.

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Multifactor Authentication

Security process that requires two or more verification methods.

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Power Platform Independent Architecture

Each tool in Power Platform has its own security systems.

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Power Platform Admin Center

A management interface for Power Platform environments and resources.

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Microsoft 365 Admin Center

Primary interface for managing user accounts and subscriptions in Microsoft 365.

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Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Policies

Rules that classify data connectors to manage sensitive data access.

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Non-business Connector

Connector intended for non-sensitive data, restricted from sharing with Business connectors.

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Business Connector

Connector used for sensitive data, only shares with other Business connectors.

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Blocked Connector

Connector that is not allowed for use in the specified environment.

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Environment Selector

Dialog in Power Apps and Power Automate portals for choosing environments.

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Service Trust Portal (STP)

Microsoft's central hub for compliance and privacy information.

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Admin Centers Menu

Menu that links to other admin centers like Power Automate and Power Apps.

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Analytics Menu

Provides real-time statistics for Power Platform tools.

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Scope Options in DLP

Settings allowing administrators to apply DLP policies to entire tenants or specific environments.

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Power BI Admin Portal

Portal for administrating Power BI services with multiple menu options.

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Microsoft Azure Admin Centers

Portals providing access to configuration settings and resources for Azure services.

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Deprecated Admin Centers

Older admin centers that may still function but are no longer recommended by Microsoft.

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Creating and Managing Environments

Functionality in Power Platform Admin Center for environment oversight and creation.

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Power Apps Management

Functions available to administer Power Apps such as editing and sharing apps.

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Azure Active Directory

Identity service for user accounts in Microsoft Power Platform tools.

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App Licensing

Licenses assigned to users depending on their Power Platform usage and subscriptions.

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Security Roles

Assigned access levels and permissions for users in the Microsoft Power Platform.

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Production Environment

An environment set for permanent production use in Power Platform.

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Sandbox Environment

An environment meant for testing and development without affecting production.

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Trial Environment

A short-term environment meant for testing, limited to 30 days.

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Developer Environment

An environment intended for a single user with a Community Plan license.

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Power Platform Portals

Web interfaces for users to access various Power Platform tools.

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Manage User Accounts

The process of creating and maintaining user accounts in Microsoft 365 Admin Center.

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Environment Types

Different categories of Power Platform environments, including Production and Sandbox.

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Manage Product Licenses Button

A feature to assign and manage user licenses for Power Platform tools.

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Microsoft Dataverse Database

The storage solution for data used by applications in the Power Platform’s environment.

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Environments in Power Platform

Containers that organize apps and flows in relation to Azure AD tenants.

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Power Apps Licensing

Users need a Power Apps license to access and create apps.

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Environment in Power Apps

A container for apps, flows, and data, separate from others.

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Dataverse Database

Stores data securely and is used by apps and flows in the environment.

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Environment Admin Role

Can perform all administrative tasks within an environment.

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Environment Maker Role

Can create resources like apps and share them with others.

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App Sharing

Developers can share apps with other Azure AD users.

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Microsoft Intune

Tool for applying mobile application protection policies in Power Apps.

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Connector Credentials

Authentication needed for third-party applications accessed by Power Apps.

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Run-Only Users

Users who can run a flow but have limited access to credentials.

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Co-Owners in Flows

Have full access to connections and can modify flows.

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Basic User Role

Allows users to run apps and access their owned records.

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Delegates

Users who can run code on behalf of others.

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Conditional Access Policies

Regulates access to Power Apps based on conditions.

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Environment Geographic Restrictions

Resources in an environment are bound to a specific region.

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Slow Flows

Automated processes that run slower than manual workflows, impacting efficiency.

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Flow Errors

Run-time errors that halt flows, requiring resolution before execution can continue.

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Center of Excellence (CoE) Starter Kit

A free toolkit for establishing governance policies in Power Platform, including dashboards and apps.

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Tenant-Level Analytics

Metrics view that combines data across all environments within a Power Platform tenancy.

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Dataverse

A cloud service for securely storing and managing data used by Power Platform apps.

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Error Condition Handling

Method by which flows manage errors that occur during execution, impacting productivity.

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Compliance Policies

Guidelines set to ensure citizen developers follow best practices and governance standards.

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Audit Reports

Reports evaluating compliance of Microsoft’s cloud services with standards like ISO and GDPR.

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Compliance Manager

A tool to assess and score an organization's regulatory compliance with various standards.

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Industries & Regions

Documents detailing compliance information for specific industries and countries.

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Trust Center

A Microsoft site offering documentation on security, privacy, and compliance in cloud services.

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Auditing

Monitoring tool that logs specific activities to ensure data access compliance.

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Governance Issues

Challenges related to oversight and ownership of applications created by non-IT developers.

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Orphaned Apps

Applications created by citizen developers that lack maintenance when the developer leaves.

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Compromised Data

Instances where data lacks proper protection due to careless development practices.

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Micro-Soft Cloud Services

Cloud solutions provided by Microsoft to enhance business operations and compliance.

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Penetration Test Reports

Documents assessing the security integrity of systems and identifying vulnerabilities.

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Risk Assessment Tool

A feature that evaluates potential risks associated with compliance processes.

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Data Protection Resources

Various materials aimed at helping organizations safeguard their data effectively.

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Dashboard

A visual representation displaying compliance scores and assessments in Compliance Manager.

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Regulatory Compliance

Adhering to laws, regulations, guidelines, and specifications relevant to business processes.

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Data Access Regulations

Laws and policies that dictate how data can be accessed and shared.

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Study Notes

Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals (PL-900) Study Notes

  • Microsoft Power Platform is a suite of tools for data gathering, processing, and reporting.
  • It's designed for "citizen developers" with no formal coding experience.
  • Core tools include Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Virtual Agents.
  • These tools allow users to analyze, act on, and automate data.
  • Power BI: Data analysis and visualization tool, accessing and presenting data from various sources.
    • Components: Power BI service (cloud-based) and Power BI Desktop (Windows app).
    • Usage: Creating dashboards, reports, and apps for visualizing trends and insights. Data modification is not possible.
    • Dashboards: Single-page views combining data from reports.
    • Reports: Multi-page documents presenting in-depth info.
    • Filters: Allow customized data viewing.
    • Apps: Collections of Dashboards and/or reports for easy user access.
  • Power Apps: Application development platform, creating custom web and mobile apps without code.
    • Types: Canvas (free-form design), Model-driven (metadata-based), and Portal (external-facing).
  • Power Automate: Automates processes by creating flows, linking different applications.
    • Flow types: Automated cloud flows, instant cloud flows, scheduled cloud flows, desktop flows, and business process flows.
    • Integrates with various services and applications.
    • Uses connectors for interaction with external services.
  • Power Virtual Agents: Creates chatbots (AI-powered conversational interfaces) without code.
    • Utilizes topics, entities, and actions for logical branching during conversations.
    • Integrations with existing flows are possible.
  • Microsoft Dataverse: Cloud-based data store enabling data synchronization and use by other components.
    • Data organized into tables, columns, and relationships.
    • Provides standard tables, supporting data relating to people, places, and things.
    • Stores and secures data in a structured format.
  • Connectors: Allow interaction with external data sources.
    • Supports hundreds of public connectors and custom connectors.
    • Include triggers and actions for specifying operations.
  • AI Builder: Enhances apps and flows with AI capabilities (image recognition, text classification, etc.).

Power Platform & Business Solutions

  • Connects various applications and services (Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, Azure, third-party).
    • Dynamics 365: Shared data connections are possible.
    • Microsoft 365: Connectors allow data access between Power Platform and Microsoft 365 applications.
  • Extends solutions by utilizing data from multiple sources, including external applications.
  • Leverages Azure's cloud infrastructure for features (high availability, localized access).
  • Azure Cognitive Services (AI-related features) can be utilized to enhance Power Platform apps and flows.
  • AppSource: Online marketplace for third-party Power Platform apps.

Power Platform Administration and Security

  • Requires security measures like any other cloud service.

  • Azure Active Directory (AAD): Handles user authentication and licensing.

  • Power BI Security: Sharing features enable user controls. Back-end cluster handling authentication.

  • Power Apps Security: Features like environment security roles (Admin, Maker, Basic User, etc.) control and manage app access. Data from third-party sources has to be accessed with the necessary user permissions.

  • Power Automate Security: Sharing controls; co-owners vs. run-only users.

  • Environments: Contain apps, flows, and data. Different types (Production, Sandbox, Trial, Developer).

  • Administration tasks: Performed through Power Platform admin center and Microsoft 365 admin center.

  • Data Policies (DLP): Control data access by classifying connectors (Non-business, Business, Blocked).

  • Privacy and Accessibility: Microsoft ensures compliance with regulations (e.g., GDPR, FedRAMP) through the Service Trust Portal (STP) and Compliance Manager tools.

  • Governance: Managing Power Platform resources, assigning owners, and ensuring use of best practices. CoE Starter Kit is a tool to help achieve governance.

  • Analytics: Usage monitoring is possible through various dashboards displayed graphically.

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