What this book covers
Chapter 1, Introducing Digital Transformation and the Role of Low-Code/No-Code Platform, is where we will take a quick look at the new trends that are impacting our personal and work lives (that is, the consumer world and business environments) and how every one of us needs to be prepared to leverage these changes in technology to our advantage.
Chapter 2, Exploring Microsoft Dataverse for Teams, is where you will learn more about Microsoft Dataverse for Teams and the various components of the Power Platform, which forms the foundation of this low-code/no-code platform experience within Microsoft Teams.
Chapter 3, Building Your First App with Microsoft Dataverse for Teams, is where you will build your first low-code/no-code application, Health Scanner, using Microsoft Dataverse. Such an application can be used to keep a record of the health statistics of employees or students before the beginning of a shift or lesson.
Chapter 4, Enhancing Your App with Images, Screens, and File Attachments, is where you will learn about some advanced topics of Dataverse, such as using versions, usage analytics, and leveraging images and attachments to enhance your application.
Chapter 5, Understanding Microsoft Dataverse, is where you will learn about the different components of Microsoft Dataverse's layers, as well as studying scenarios to consider for an upgrade from Dataverse for Teams to Dataverse.
Chapter 6, Automating with Microsoft Dataverse for Teams, is where you will learn how to automate business tasks using Power Automate Flow in our Health Scanner application.
Chapter 7, Building Power Virtual Agents Bots with Microsoft Dataverse for Teams, is where you will leverage the power of PVA in the Health Scanner application, by authoring a chatbot that will help answer end users' questions.
Chapter 8, Managing the Application Life Cycle and Environment Life Cycle, is where you will learn about the different types of environments, the administration experience for these environments, and life cycle management for these environments and applications within Microsoft Dataverse for Teams.
Chapter 9, Upgrading to Microsoft Dataverse Environment, is where you are going to see how to upgrade a Microsoft Dataverse for Teams environment into a standard Dataverse environment that can support standalone apps built using Power Apps, Power Automate flows, and PVA bots.
Chapter 10, Ensuring Enterprise Readiness: Security and Governance, is where you are going to learn about the security and governance concepts that are important in the Dataverse for Teams environment.
Chapter 11, Licensing for Microsoft Dataverse and Dataverse for Teams, is where you are going to learn about the licensing requirements for Dataverse for Teams and other Power Platform products.