PL-100 Study Guide

 Hi All, 

I had cleared PL-100 and its relatively tough exam to pass. 

• Its NOT the beginner exam . Please go to PL-900 for fundamental exam. 
  
  
• With around  1 year + plus experience, you should good to prepare for this exam. 
  
  
• Highly recommend to study for PL-100 Microsoft Learn course first. 
  
  
• This exam expires in 2 years.
  
  
• The exam preparation take 15 days to 30 days depending on your skillset and  fill in knowledge gaps. 
  
  
• Please don't rush and solidify your concepts before you write this exam.     

Here are some resources that I used. 

FREE 

1. Microsoft Learn (PL-100  -17.5 hours of reading  ) - It is a MUST. 
   
   
2. Power Fx Canvas Apps from Zero to Hero (PL-100) by Rory Neary 
   
   

PAID 

1. Whizlabs 115 questions   (US$19.95, Use discount if its available )
   
   Note: There are some questions on Udemy too. But these are repeated and incorrect answers. 
   
   
2. Pluralsight (Free 7 day trail )
   Microsoft Dynamics 365: Customizing with Power Apps  
   by Amber Israelsen 
   
   
3. Pluralsight
   Introduction to Microsoft Dataverse 
   by Vishwas Lele 

There are 4 main sections. It is not comprehensive list.
Please PL-100 download the complete measure skilled.  

1. Design solutions (10-15%) 
   
   
1. Create a high-level design - 
   
   
2. Identify required Power Platform components 
   
   
3. Design data models
   PowerApps and the Microsoft Common Data Model
   Types of columns
   
   
4. Design User Interface
   Back and Navigate functions in Power Apps
   
   
5. Design for accessibility 
   
   
6. Design for localization 
   
   
7. Design output
   Power BI Desktop vs Power BI Service 
   
   
8. Design security, privacy, and compliance
   
   
9. Understand Power Platform environments 
   Power Automate 
   
   
2. Create solutions (55-60%)
1. Manage Power Platform development environments
   
   
2. Create model-driven apps 
   
   
3. Create canvas apps
   Show data in a line, pie, or bar chart in Power Apps
   UpdateContext function in Power Apps
   
   
4. Create and Use Controls 
   
   
5. Create and configure data stores 
   
   
6. Create business logic 
   
   
7. Create Power Automate flows 
   
   
3. Analyze and visualize data (5-10%)
1. Create Power BI reports 
   
   
2. Implement other reports 
   
   
3. Describe AI Builder models 
   
   
4. Implement and manage solutions (15-20%)
   
1. Configure Common Data Service security
   
   
2.  Test apps and flows 
   
   
3. Secure a solution 
   
   
4. Deploy the solution
   
   
5. Manage versions of canvas apps 

All the best for the exam. 

--Aroh