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Microsoft Power Apps Cookbook, 2e - Second Edition

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Product type Book

Published in Aug 2022

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803238029

Pages 414 pages

Edition 2nd Edition

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Application Development

Author (1):

Eickhel Mendoza

Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Preface

1. Building Pixel-Perfect Solutions with Canvas Apps

2. Building from Data with Model-Driven Apps

3. Choosing the Right Data Source for Your Applications

4. Automating Processes with Power Automate

5. Extending the Platform

6. Improving User Experience

7. Power Apps Everywhere

8. Empowering Your Applications with No Code Artificial Intelligence

9. Discovering the Power Platform Admin Center

10. Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

11. Advanced Techniques with Power Apps Component Framework

12. Reaching Beyond the Organization with Power Pages

13. Other Books You May Enjoy

14. Index

Automating applications using desktop flows

Building automation solutions between connected systems is an easy task using Power Automate. Develop the logic, tie everything together using connectors, and solve your business requirements using actions in a cloud flow. But what if the systems/components we need to automate don’t have a native way to connect? What if the integration is to a legacy system without API access or database connectivity?

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) aims to solve these questions through UI-based automation. It’s a specific add-on for Power Automate, which allows you to build steps just like when creating cloud flows, but this time using UI activities such as opening applications, sending keystrokes, or simulating mouse actions.

This feature also helps solve those repetitive tasks people tend to do every day. Imagine a situation where you might be working with an ERP system tied to a mainframe giving you only a console to communicate...

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Authors (1)

Eickhel Mendoza

Eickhel Mendoza is a Microsoft Business Applications MVP with many years of experience in project management, Microsoft Azure development, and Microsoft Power Platform technologies. He is a team lead of the Business Apps department and oversees all Microsoft 365 and Power Platform projects. He has contributed to significant community events such as the Power Platform World Tour, Global Azure Bootcamp, Microsoft 365 Developer Bootcamp, and Dynamics 365 Saturdays. He coordinates the TenerifeDev and Power Platform Canarias user groups with a group of like-minded developers eager to share their knowledge in different technologies. Eickhel is also a member of the organizing committee of the Business Applications Summit Spain.

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