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Work with data in a Power Apps canvas app

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Overview

  • Module 1: Do you need to connect an app to access data? Then this module is for you. It focuses on connecting your app to a data source.
  • In this module, you will:

    • Understand data sources for canvas apps in Power Apps
    • Use the Collect function
  • Module 2: When you create a canvas app, do you need to show the user all the data? What if you want to show only the data that is relevant to them? This module will help you address this issue.
  • In this module, you will:

    • Filter the data in a gallery
    • Use operators in a formula to shape your data
    • Use the search function to find a record
    • Understand the AddColumns, DropColumns, and RenameColumns functions
  • Module 3: Learn how to write data in a Power Apps canvas app.
  • In this module, you will:

    • Understand how to work with Forms in canvas apps
    • Configure a submit button to write data
    • Use and Understand the different form modes

Syllabus

  • Module 1: Work with external data in a Power Apps canvas app
    • Data-source overview
    • Add a data source
    • Add Office 365 users to your application
    • Display and interact with your data in a gallery
    • Move data between collections and data sources by using Collect
    • Exercise - Work with external data in a canvas app
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Module 2: Shape data in a Power Apps canvas app
    • Filter data
    • Search function
    • Combining data shaping functions
    • Modify the columns from your data source
    • Exercise - Shape data with canvas apps
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary
  • Module 3: Write data in a Power Apps canvas app
    • Introduction to forms
    • Form modes
    • Adding and customizing an Edit form
    • Submit your form
    • Special properties
    • Check your knowledge
    • Summary

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