Skills measured
Create a technical design (10-15%)
Configure Common Data Service (15-20%)
Create and configure Power Apps (15-20%)
Configure business process automation (5-10%)
Extend the user experience (10-15%)
Extend the platform (15-20%)
Develop integrations (5-10%)
Audience Profile
Candidates for this exam design, develop, secure, and troubleshoot Power Platform solutions. Candidates implement components of a solution that include application enhancements, custom user experience, system integrations, data conversions, custom process automation, and custom visualizations. Candidates must have strong applied knowledge of Power Platform services, including in-depth understanding of capabilities, boundaries, and constraints. Candidates should have a basic understanding of DevOps practices for Power Platform. Candidates should have development experience that includes Power Platform services, JavaScript, JSON, TypeScript, C#, HTML, .NET, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, RESTful Web Services, ASP.NET, and Power BI.
Skills Measured NOTE:
The bullets that appear below each of the skills measured are intended to illustrate how we are assessing that skill. This list is not definitive or exhaustive.
NOTE: In most cases, exams do NOT cover preview features, and some features will only be added to an exam when they are GA (General Availability).
Create a technical design (10-15%)
Validate requirements and design technical architecture
design and validate the technical architecture for a solution
design authentication and authorization strategy
determine whether you can meet requirements with out-of-the-box functionality
determine when to use Logic Apps versus Power Automate flows
determine when to use serverless computing, plug-ins, or Power Automate
determine when to build a virtual entity data source provider and when to use connectors
Design solution components
design a data model
design Power Apps reusable components
design custom connectors
design server-side components
Describe Power Platform extensibility points
describe Power Virtual Agents extensibility points including Bot Framework skills and Power Automate flows
describe Power BI extensibility points including Power BI APIs, custom visuals, and embedding Power BI apps in websites and other applications
describe Power Apps portal extensibility points including CRUD APIs and custom styling
Configure Common Data Service (15-20%)
Configure security to support development
troubleshoot operational security issues
create or update security roles and field-level security profiles
configure business units and teams
Implement entities and fields
configure entity and entity options
configure fields
configure relationships and types of behaviors
Implement application lifecycle management (ALM)
create solutions and manage solution components
import and export solutions
manage solution dependencies
create a package for deployment
automate deployments
implement source control for projects including solutions and code assets
Create and configure Power Apps (15-20%)
Create model-driven apps
configure a model-driven app
configure forms
configure views
configure visualizations
Create canvas apps
create and configure a canvas app
implement complex formulas to manage control events and properties
analyze app usage by using App Insights
build reusable component libraries
Manage and troubleshoot apps
troubleshoot app issues by using Monitor and other browser-based debugging tools
interpret results from App Checker and Solution Checker
identify and resolve connector and API errors
optimize app performance including pre-loading data and query delegation
Configure business process automation (5-10%)
Configure Power Automate
create and configure a flow
configure steps to use Common Data Service connector actions and triggers
implement complex expressions in flow steps
implement error handling
troubleshoot flows by analyzing JSON responses from connectors
Implement processes
create and configure business process flows
create and configure business rules
create, manage, and interact with business process flows by using server-side and client-side code
troubleshoot processes
Extend the user experience (10-15%)
Apply business logic using client scripting
create JavaScript or Typescript code that targets the XRM API
register an event handler
create client-side scripts that target the Common Data Service Web API
Create a Power Apps Component Framework (PCF) component
describe the PCF component lifecycle
initialize a new PCF component
configure a PCF component manifest
implement the component interfaces
package, deploy, and consume the component
configure and use PCF Device, Utility, and WebAPI features
test and debug PCF components by using the local test harness
Create a command button function
create the command function
design command button rules and actions
edit the command bar by using the Ribbon Workbench
manage dependencies between JavaScript libraries
Extend the platform (15-20%)
Create a plug-in
describe the plug-in execution pipeline
design and develop a plug-in
debug and troubleshoot a plug-in
implement business logic by using pre and post images
perform operations on data by using the Organization service API
optimize plug-in performance
register custom assemblies by using the Plug-in Registration Tool
develop a plug-in that targets a custom action message
Create custom connectors
create a definition for the API
configure API security
use policy templates to modify connector behavior at runtime
expose Azure Functions as custom connectors
create custom connectors for public APIs by using Postman
Use platform APIs
interact with data and processes by using the Common Data Service Web API or the Organization Service
implement API limit retry policies
optimize for performance, concurrency, transactions, and batching
query the Discovery service to discover the URL and other information for an organization
perform entity metadata operations with the Web API
perform authentication by using OAuth
Process workloads
process long-running operations by using Azure Functions
configure scheduled and event-driven function triggers in Azure Functions
authenticate to the Power Platform by using managed identities
Develop Integrations (5-10%)
Publish and consume events
publish an event by using the API
publish an event by using the Plug-in Registration Tool
register service endpoints including webhooks, Azure Service Bus, and Azure Event Hub
implement a Common Data Service listener for an Azure solution
create an Azure Function that interacts with Power Platform
Implement data synchronization
configure entity change tracking
read entity change records by using platform APIs
create and use alternate keys
QUESTION 1
You need to improve warehouse counting efficiency.
What should you create?
A. a flow that updates the warehouse counts as the worker performs the count
B. a model-driven app that allows the user to key in inventory counts
C. A Power BI dashboard that shows the inventory counting variances
D. a canvas app that scans barcodes to allow a warehouse worker to select inventory counts
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION 2
You need to replace the bicycle inspection forms.
Which two solutions should you use? Each answer presents part of the solution.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
A. a flow that maps inspection data to Dynamics 365 Field Service
B. a logic app that guides the technician through the inspection
C. a canvas app that guides the technician through the inspection
D. a model-driven app based on customer service entities
Correct Answer: AD
QUESTION 3
You are building a custom application in Azure to process resumes for the HR department.
The app must monitor submissions of resumes.
You need to parse the resumes and save contact and skills information into the Common Data Service.
Which mechanism should you use?
A. Power Automate
B. Common Data Service plug-in
C. Web API
D. Custom workflow activity
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION 4
You need to add the script for the registration form event handling.
Which code segment should you use?
A. formContext.data.entity.addOnSave(myFunction)
B. formContext.data.addOnLoad(myFunction)
C. formContext.data.removeOnLoad(myFunction)
D. addOnPreProcessStatusChange
E. formContext.data.isValid()
Correct Answer: B
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