Course Outline
Introduction to Power Automate RPA
- Understanding RPA and its strategic value.
- An overview of the Microsoft Power Automate ecosystem.
- Distinguishing between attended and unattended bots.
Installing and Configuring Power Automate Desktop
- Installation procedures and initial setup.
- Navigating the desktop designer interface.
- Managing environments and gateways.
Building Desktop Flows
- Capturing UI elements and executing actions.
- Utilizing conditions, loops, and variables effectively.
- Interacting with Excel, web browsers, file systems, and Windows applications.
Integrating with Cloud Flows
- Initiating desktop flows from the Power Automate cloud environment.
- Connecting to Microsoft 365 services and external platforms.
- Merging UI-based and API-driven automation strategies.
Advanced Automation Scenarios
- Implementing robust error handling and logging mechanisms.
- Managing credentials and handling secure inputs.
- Leveraging AI Builder for intelligent document processing.
Monitoring and Managing Flows
- Utilizing debugging and testing tools.
- Analyzing performance through reporting dashboards.
- Deploying and overseeing bots in production environments.
Governance and Best Practices
- Enforcing data loss prevention policies and access controls.
- Developing environment strategies and managing lifecycle stages.
- Applying recommendations from an RPA Center of Excellence.
Summary and Next Steps
- Recap of core concepts and takeaways.
- Exploring future paths, including certification and community resources.
- Planning the next phase of your Power Platform automation journey.
Requirements
- Fundamental comprehension of business processes and automation concepts.
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 applications (such as Excel and Outlook).
- While no prior coding experience is necessary, a logic-based approach to thinking is advantageous.
Target Audience
- RPA developers and automation specialists.
- Business analysts and professionals focused on process improvement.
- IT professionals engaged in business automation initiatives.
Testimonials (3)
Practical and hands on labs on report developmemt using Power BI The labs were excellent and the trainer offered very good hands on sessions
Sinzala Sichaanji - Bank of Zambia
Course - Mastering Power Platform: Power Apps, Power Automate, DataVerse, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents
We did quite complex examples, so we could get a feeling of how the real work with Power Automate Desktop can look like in the real world scenario.
Michal Strnad - MicroNova AG
Course - Microsoft Flow/Power Automate
Knowledge of the application and its uses
Jose Everardo Hernandez Esmeralda - Comercializadora NIMMKA
Course - Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals
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