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Microsoft PowerApps: Using the Common Data Service

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Overview

Learn how to use the Common Data Service for Apps, the storage solution used to power data-driven applications for Microsoft Dynamics, SharePoint, and Office 365.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Build powerful apps using the Common Data Service
  • What you need for this course
1. Use the Common Data Service (CDS)
  • The Common Data Service: The basics
  • Log in to PowerApps
  • Make a canvas app using CDS for apps
  • Save your app
2. Work with CDS Entities and Relationships
  • Explore the CDS entities
  • Create a custom entity in PowerApps
  • Add and customize text fields and option groups
  • Add a relationship to a custom entity
  • Customize views and forms
  • Add data to an entity using Power Query
  • Dynamics 365 and the Common Data Service
3. Work with CDS Fields and Logic
  • Define a calculated field
  • Edit a calculation to add a condition
  • Delete a field
  • Add fields to support the business rule
  • Add a condition to a business rule
  • Add actions to a business rule
  • Validate, save, and activate the business rule
  • Preview a model-driven sample app
  • Edit a model-driven app in the app designer
4. Set Up an Environment
  • Create an environment
  • Create a CDS for Apps database
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Gini von Courter

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