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PL-400: Microsoft Power Platform Developer

Design, extend and integrate the entire Power Platform in 5 instructor-led days. This intensive bootcamp prepares you for the Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Developer Associate (Exam PL-400).

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Why choose this course?

  • Code-first skillset in a low-code world – learn JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, PCF, Azure Functions and Dev Ops practices that sit behind the click-and-drag UI.
  • End-to-end developer tooling – CLI, Solution Packager, Package Deployer, Plug-in Registration, Monitor & Application Insights are all covered and used in labs.
  • Certification aligned – every module maps directly to the tasks measured in the PL-400 exam blueprint.
  • Hybrid delivery – attend on-campus or virtually from anywhere in South Africa.
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This course is ideal for:

  • Professional developers extending Power Apps, Dataverse and Power Automate with code.
  • Consultants building robust integrations, custom UX and ALM pipelines for enterprise Power Platform solutions.
  • Anyone preparing for Exam PL-400 on their Microsoft certification journey.

Prerequisites

Solid experience with C# or JavaScript, Visual Studio/VS Code, REST APIs and basic Power Platform app building (canvas, model-driven, Dataverse and cloud flows).

Course Content

  • Introduction to Developing with the Microsoft Power Platform – developer environment, tooling (CLI, Solution Packager, Monitor), solution basics
  • Use Advanced Techniques in Canvas Apps – custom updates, performance optimisation, delegation limits, test & debug strategies
  • Extend the User Experience with Client Scripting & Command-Bar Customisation – JavaScript/TypeScript events, ribbon workbench, custom commands
  • Build Basic Code Components with the Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) – project structure, property panes, build, debug & deploy
  • Extending Power Platform Dataverse – custom tables & columns, choice sets, server-side business logic, plug-ins, virtual tables
  • Integrate with Dataverse & Azure – Web API, Service Bus, Azure Functions, Logic Apps patterns for advanced workflows
  • Automate a Business Process with Expressions & Dataverse Actions Using Power Automate – advanced expressions, Dataverse triggers/actions, error handling
  • Get Started with Custom Connectors for Microsoft Power Platform – OpenAPI definitions, authentication, policy templates, testing & distribution
  • Basic Application Lifecycle Management in Microsoft Power Platform – managed/unmanaged solutions, solution layering, pipelines & DevOps basics

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