Powerapps is a tool provided by Microsoft to its office365 customers that allows users at all level of computer expertise to create powerful apps that connect data from various sources and present it in a meaningful way.
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TOPICS
What is PowerApps
PowerApps Components
Related Technologies
Creating your first App
Publishing your App
Using Your App
WHAT IS POWERAPPS
Powerapps is a tool provided by
Microsoft to its office365
customers that allows users at all
level of computer expertise to
create powerful apps that connect
data from various sources and
present it in a meaningful way.
These apps can then be viewed
across platforms like web and
mobile.
POWERAPPS COMPONENTS
web.powerapps.com – This portal is used to manage the apps build
using powerapps
PowerApps Studio - Easy to use visual tools that can be used to build
powerful apps either on the web or on desktop.
PowerApps Mobile – Mobile apps for Windows, Android and iOS that
can be used to access your apps natively on a phone.
PowerApps admin center – Common area to administer PowerApps and
other components
RELATED TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft Flow – Used to create automated workflows diverse services.
Example creating lead in your CRM from a web inquiry
Data sources, connections and connectors, and gateways – Powerful
way to converge cloud and on-premises data into your apps.
Common Data Services – A common database that can be shared across
business applications.
Microsoft Dynamics 365 – A common web platform to run all your
business apps. This include apps from Microsoft, Partners and App creators
in your organization.
Microsoft AppSource – An app store for all apps created using PowerApps
and related technologies.
CREATING YOUR
FIRST APP
From the Home Screen Click on Create a
New App button
You are presented with a screen as shown
on the left hand side to either use
PowerApps Studio for Windows or
PoweApps Studio for Web.
We will select the web version
CREATING YOUR FIRST APP CONT..
You will be presented with a
screen to select your datasource
We will be selecting Sharepoint as
our datasource
CREATING YOUR FIRST APP CONT..
We will connect to our cloud
service on sharepoint
CREATING YOUR FIRST APP CONT..
Once connected select your sharepoint
list
In our case we have selected a code
review list that maintains simple code
review details of our projects
Click Connect once selected
Powerapps builds an app automatically
from your datasource
CREATING YOUR FIRST APP CONT..
This PowerApp Studio can be
used to configure your app
further