Microsoft PowerApps - Canvas Apps

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Course Name

Microsoft PowerApps – Canvas Apps Essentials

Duration

2 Days

Course Code

AFBMPACAB

Assumed Knowledge

None

Course Aims

The course aims to introduce you to the power and potential of Power Apps, a low-code platform that enables you to create custom applications for your business needs. The course aims to showcase how to use Power Apps to build apps from scratch or from templates, connect to various data sources, and customise the app’s appearance and functionality giving all users key hands-on learning experience to start building apps within your organisation.

What You Will Learn

You will learn how to create, update, and manage Microsoft Power Apps and then share these with other users and stakeholders. The course will also cover key Canvas App tools including Galleries, Forms, Screens, Buttons, Icons, Data Connections, Media to provide all delegates the key tools to starting building and using Power Apps. You will also learn how to leverage the integration of Power Apps with other Microsoft products and services.

Skills

  • You will understand exactly what Microsoft Power Apps is and the benefits of using it within the business environment
  • The course will showcase all the core skills required to use Power Apps which will include connecting to data, use of forms, galleries, publishing techniques and integration with Microsoft 365
  • You will also be made aware of several new features, best practices and use cases to take advantage of Power Apps fully.

Who This Is For

This course is aimed at individuals that would like to know the basics of Power Apps and take the first step in learning what’s possible with Power Apps and building Apps for your organisation. No prior coding experience is required, as Power Apps allows you to build apps using a low-code approach with a user-friendly interface on the web.

Course Content

Introduction to PowerApps

  • Topic A

    What is Microsoft PowerApps

  • Topic B

    What is Microsoft Power Platform

  • Topic C

    Licensing Requirements

  • Topic D

    PowerApps Types

  • Topic E

    Environments

  • Topic F

    Data Connections

Building Custom Forms in SharePoint Using Canvas Apps

  • Topic A

    Understanding Custom Forms

  • Topic B

    Opening the Custom Form Designer

  • Topic C

    Form Settings

  • Topic D

    Screens

  • Topic E

    Using Forms

  • Topic F

    Using Images, Icons and Shapes

  • Topic G

    Grouping and Renaming Objects

  • Topic H

    Using Formulas in PowerApps

  • Topic I

    Save and Publishing

  • Topic J

    Form Settings and Version History

Building a Canvas App

  • Topic A

    Canvas App Layouts

  • Topic B

    Creating a Canvas App from an existing data connection

  • Topic C

    Creating a Canvas App from an existing app template

  • Topic D

    Creating a Canvas App from a Blank template

  • Topic E

    Canvas App Sizes and Resolutions

  • Topic F

    App Theme

  • Topic G

    Buttons and Navigation

  • Topic H

    Components

  • Topic I

    Adding Data Connections

  • Topic J

    Using Galleries

  • Topic K

    Adding Sorting and Searching Features to an app

  • Topic L

    Creating Forms

  • Topic M

    Conditional Formatting

  • Topic N

    Save and Publish

  • Topic O

    Manage and Share Canvas Apps

Using Canvas Apps

  • Topic A

    How Users can begin to use Canvas Apps

  • Topic B

    Using Canvas Apps in SharePoint using Webparts

  • Topic C

    Using Canvas Apps in Microsoft Teams

  • Topic D

    Using Canvas Apps on Mobile and Tablets

Course Progression

Microsoft PowerApps is a powerful low code no code tool which users can leverage within Microsoft 365 to create better ways of working, improve workflow and increased digital transformation and a click of a button. There are many different users who will want to take advantage of Power Apps and to a varying level of depth from beginners just looking to introduce a simple form base solutions to developers wanting to build a global organization application to handle entire business processes and increase efficiency. Whether you want to learn the basics of Power Apps, or take your skills to the next level, we have a course for you.
Our courses are interactive, engaging, and can also be tailored to your needs. You’ll learn from our experienced trainers who will share their best practices and tips for success.
Join us in discovering the power of Power Apps by taking one of the following courses.

Introduction to Power Platform

Introduction to Power Apps

0.5 Day

Canvas Apps Essentials

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Canvas Apps Advanced

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Canvas Apps Masterclass

4 Days

Model Driven Apps

PowerApps Masterclass

5 Days

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