Module 1: Becoming a Solution Architect for Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform

• Understand what is expected of a solution architect.

• Learn the role of a solution architect during project phases.

Module 2: Discover Customer Needs as a Solution Architect for Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Power Platform

• Learn initial customer discovery techniques.

• Discover customer communication strategies.

Module 3: Propose a Solution as a Solution Architect for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365

• Identify solution components.

• Develop and validate a demo.

Module 4: Work with Requirements for Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365

• Lead requirement capture sessions.

• Understand functional and non-functional requirements.

Module 5: Perform Fit Gap Analysis

• Determine the feasibility of requirements.

• Refine requirements from proof of concept insights.

• Categorize business requirements and perform a fit-gap analysis.

Module 6: Implement Project Governance for Power Platform and Dynamics 365

• Learn about the solution architect’s role in project governance.

• Identify techniques for keeping a project on track.

• Explore scenarios that could cause a project to fail.

Module 7: Power Platform Architecture

• Review key Power Platform architecture components.

• Explore how platform design and limits influence solution architectures.

• Communicate with the customer on how the platform meets their needs.

Module 8: Model Data for Power Platform Solutions

• Learn about data modeling influencers.

• Discover various data model strategies.

• Understand data types and relationships.

Module 9: Evaluate Power Platform Analytics and AI

• Plan and evaluate reporting requirements.

• Learn about operational reporting.

• Review the capabilities of Microsoft Power BI and custom AI.

Module 10: Explore Power Apps Architecture

• Explore options for app development.

• Learn app composition options.

• Use components as part of app architecture.

• Understand when to include Power Apps portals.

Module 11: Plan Application Lifecycle Management for Power Platform

• Learn about the solution architect’s role in ALM.

• Review environment strategies.

• Define a solution structure for deliverables.

Module 12: Explore Power Automate Architecture

• Review automation and custom logic options.

• Understand triggers and common actions.

• Use business process flows to guide users through business processes.

Module 13: Model Security for Power Platform Solutions

• Learn about security modeling for Microsoft Power Platform.

• Control access to environments and data in Dataverse.

Module 14: Implement Integrations with Power Platform

• Understand the role of solution architects in integrations.

• Learn about integration processes and Power Platform features.

• Utilize Microsoft Azure capabilities.

Module 15: Explore Power Virtual Agents

• Explore options for chatbots and scenarios.

• Understand the components of Power Virtual Agents.

Module 16: Explore Robotic Process Automation

• Learn about Power Automate for desktop.

• Explore scenarios and components for desktop automation.

Module 17: Testing and Go-Live

• Review the solution architect’s role in testing and go-live.

• Understand the data migration and deployment process.

• Learn about the testing process.

• Plan for go-live.