Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals Certification Study Guide

• Describe how Power Platform implements security including awareness of Common Data Service security roles, Azure Identity Services
• Describe how to manage apps and users
• Describe environments
• Describe where to perform specific administrative tasks including Power Platform Admin center, Microsoft 365 admin center
• Describe Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies
• Describe how the platform supports privacy and accessibility guidelines

Identify the Core Components of Power Platform (15-20%)

• Describe the Power Apps user experience
• Describe entities, fields, and relationships
• Describe use cases for solutions
• Describe use cases and limitations of business rules
• Describe the Common Data Model (CDM)
• Describe how to use common standard entities to describe people, places, and things

• Describe triggers including trigger types and where triggers are used
• Describe actions
• Describe licensing options for connectors including standard or premium tier Identify use cases for custom connectors

• Identify the business value of AI Builder
• Describe models including a business card reader, detection model, form processing model, and prediction model
• Describe how the Power Apps and Power Automate can consume AI Builder data

Demonstrate the capabilities of Power BI (15-20%)

• Identify and describe uses for visualization controls including pie, bar, donut, and scatter plots and KPIs
• Describe types of filters
• Describe the Power BI Desktop Reports, Data, and Model tabs
• Describe uses for custom visuals including charts or controls
• Compare and contrast Power BI Desktop and Power BI Service

• Combine multiple data sources
• Clean and transform data
• Describe and implement aggregate functions
• Identify available types of data sources including Microsoft Excel
• Describe use cases for shared datasets and template apps and how to consume each

• Design a Power BI dashboard
• Design data layout and mapping
• Publish and share reports and dashboards

Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Apps (15-20%)

• Describe differences between canvas apps and model-driven apps
• Describe portal apps
• Identify and describe types of reusable components including canvas component libraries and Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) components
• Describe use cases for formulas

• Describe types of data sources
• Connect to data by using connectors
• Combine multiple data sources
• Use controls to design the user experience
• Describe the customer journey
• Publish and share an app

• Create a portal by using a template
• Describe common portal customizations
• Identify differences in portal behavior based on whether a user is authenticated
• Apply a theme to a portal

• Add entities to app navigation
• Modify forms and views
• Publish and share an app

Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate (15-20%)

• Identify flow types
• Describe use cases for and available templates
• Describe how Power Automate uses connectors
• Describe loops and conditions including switch, do until, and apply to each
• Describe expressions
• Describe approvals

• Create a flow by using the button, automated, or scheduled flow template
• Modify a flow
• Use flow controls to perform data operations
• Run a flow
• Modify a flow

Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Virtual Agents (10-15%)

• Describe use cases for Power Virtual Agents
• Describe where you can publish chatbots
• Describe topics, entities, and actions

• Create a chatbot
• Create a topic
• Call an action
• Test a chatbot
• Publish a chatbot
• Monitor chatbot usage
• Monitor chatbot performance