Microsoft Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform

Learn how to leverage the Microsoft Power Platform—which is comprised of Microsoft Flow, Power BI, and PowerApps—with the cloud-based functions of Dynamics 365.

Introduction

• Enhance Dynamics for your team with Power Platform

1. Get Started with the Power Platform for Dynamics 365

• Microsoft Power Platform: The basics
• Get started with the Power Platform
• Environments: The basics

2. Automate Dynamics with Microsoft Flow

• Get started with Microsoft Flow
• Create a flow from a template
• Save and test a flow
• Run the flow from a mobile device
• Create a flow from scratch
• Test your flow

3. Build Apps with PowerApps and Common Data Service (CDS)

• Create a Dynamics 365 connection in PowerApps
• Create a canvas app
• Modify the app
• Save and share the app
• Create a canvas app using CDS for Apps
• Add a custom entity to CDS
• Add a relationship and keys to an entity
• Import entity data from Excel
• Edit a custom CDS entity
• Create a model-driven app site map
• Finish and view the model-driven app

4. Visualize Dynamics Data with Power BI

• Get started with Power BI
• Power BI: The basics
• Get an app (content pack) for Dynamics
• Explore the sales analytics app
• Add a personal Power BI dashboard
• Connect Power BI Desktop to Dynamics 365
• Create a visualization
• Use Q&A with Dynamics 365 data
• Connect to CDS for Apps from Power BI Desktop
• Relate tables and create visuals

Conclusion

• Next steps