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Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant: PL-200 Exam Guide

By : Julian Sharp
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Microsoft Power Platform Functional Consultant: PL-200 Exam Guide

By: Julian Sharp

Overview of this book

The Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate (PL-200) exam tests and validates the practical skills of Power Platform users who are proficient in developing solutions by combining the tools in Power Platform and the Microsoft 365 ecosystem based on business needs. This certification guide offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the PL-200 exam so you can prepare effectively for the exam. Written in a clear, succinct way with self-assessment questions, exam tips, and mock exams with detailed explanations of solutions, this book covers common day-to-day activities involved in configuring Power Platform, such as managing entities, creating apps, implementing security, and managing system change. You'll also explore the role of a functional consultant in creating a data model in the Microsoft Dataverse (formerly Common Data Service). Moving ahead, you'll learn how to design the user experience and even build model-driven and canvas apps. As you progress, the book will show you how to manage automation and create chatbots. Finally, you'll understand how to display your data with Power BI and integrate Power Platform with Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams. By the end of this book, you'll be well-versed with the essential concepts and techniques required to prepare for the PL-200 certification exam.
Table of Contents (34 chapters)
1
Section 1: Introduction
3
Section 2: Microsoft Dataverse
11
Section 3: Power Apps
15
Section 4: Automation
19
Section 5: Power Virtual Agents
22
Section 6: Integrations

Adding a condition

As discussed before, a condition must first be added if you need to add a branch to your process flow:

  1. To add a branch, click on Add Condition in the action bar, or drag a Condition tile from the Components area and drop it over the plus (+) sign, and set the Properties.
  2. In the Properties pane, enter the Display Name of the condition, select a Field to evaluate, choose the appropriate Operator, and select the Type, which can be a Value, another Field, or a formula, and then complete the rule:

Figure 13.14 – Condition properties
The Operator options will change depending on the data type of the selected field.

3. You can click on + New to add further rules. After adding a rule, you can use either AND or OR logic as shown in the next figure:

Figure 13.15 – Combining rules

4. Branches are evaluated in real time; you can see stages appear and disappear when you amend the values on the field(s) used in the branch condition.

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