Connecting to Your Data with Power Apps Meghan

Connecting to Your Data with Power. Apps Meghan Mc. Mullen

About Your Presenter Meghan Mc. Mullen • Greenwood Village, CO • Dynamics AX, Dynamics 365 • RSM Technology Academy Instructor • Microsoft Certified Trainer Follow me! @Meghan. RSM meghan. mcmullen@rsmus. com

Data Entities

About Data Entities

Data Entities Purposed Replaces AXD, DIXF, and aggregate queries Single stack to capture business logic Primary mechanism for exporting and importing data packages Exposed as Odata services

Data Entity Scenario

Common Data Service (CDS)

What is the Common Data Service? Import data Create custom entities Productivity add-ins Add custom fields Secure data Standard and custom entities Include pick lists

Components Standard Entities Sales order Common Data Model Contact My Entity Custom Entitles Common Data Service

Common Data Platform Common Data Model and custom entities Real time sync Operational data store Data API

Power. Apps

Microsoft Power. Apps

Power. Apps Components Power. Apps Studio for web Power. Apps Studio for Windows Power. Apps Admin Center Power. Apps Mobile Common Data Service for Apps

Power. Apps Development Components Canvas Apps Model-driven Apps Common Data Service

Connections Overview Allow Power. Apps and Microsoft Flow to use data and services Can also connect to custom APIs built by developers Once connected can be used by multiple Power. Apps and Flows Connections are shared with the apps, but users sign in with their own credentials

Connections and Services New connectors are added often, so keep checking.

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