Power Apps is a suite of web and mobile low-code apps that you can build from within a browser. Power Apps can connect to many different data sources, displaying and creating data.
There are three types of Power Apps:
- Canvas
- Model-driven
- Portal
Canvas apps are made up of screens, forms, and controls, as shown in the following screenshot:
You have full control over all the visual elements of your app via the Properties pane shown in the preceding screenshot. There, you can set values and properties, control navigation, and save data using Excel-like functions and expressions. Canvas apps are explained in Chapter 10, Canvas Apps.
Model-driven apps are apps built upon the data model you create in CDS. Model-driven apps are constructed from separate components, such as forms, views, charts, and dashboards. Each component type has its own editor and to build an app, you assemble the separate components. Model-driven apps are explained...