Introduction to extending Power Platform

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This module will focus on the underlying solution architecture from a technical perspective and what extensibility options exist. It will also cover the ever-important element of Microsoft Power Platform development, which is the decision-making process of determining when to use configuration versus code.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

  • Identify which elements architecturally comprise Microsoft Power Platform.
  • Learn about the areas of extensibility that are available to customize Microsoft Power Platform through code.
  • Discover different approaches to common business scenarios in respect to achieving extensibility with configuration versus code.

Prerequisites

Basic understanding of Microsoft Power Platform, experience in software development against the Microsoft stack and Visual Studio, and experience in administering solutions in Azure is preferred.