What you'll learn

Create and manage real-world automation workflows by building 10 hands-on projects from start to finish using Microsoft Power Automate Desktop
Develop advanced error-handling and data validation skills to ensure reliable and accurate automation processes in any business environment
Design custom actions using C# and implement advanced techniques such as logging, reporting, and workflow optimization
Apply the Dispatcher/Performer architecture and human approval flows to create efficient, scalable, and flexible automation solutions

Requirements

Learners should have a good understanding of Power Automate Desktop basics and feel confident building simple automation flows. Familiarity with basic flow actions, variables, and conditions is recommended to get the most out of this advanced course

Description

Here's the updated version with five additional words:This course is perfect for advanced Microsoft Power Automate Desktop users who want to improve their automation skills. You will follow step-by-step videos to create 10 real-world automation projects from start to finish.You'll learn how to set up automations, fix errors, and check data to ensure it's correct. We'll also cover advanced topics like logging, reporting, and making custom actions with C#. Plus, you'll learn how to manage work queues, use dispatchers and performers, and create approval flows that need human decisions.By the end of this course, you'll know the best ways to build reliable and scalable automations for real-world business needs and future challenges.What You'll Learn:Build 10 automation projects step-by-stepMake custom actions with C#Set up logging and reportingUse Power Automate Cloud for scheduling and approvalsMaster error handling and data validationApply the Dispatcher/Performer model to make workflows more efficientWith our hands-on lessons, you'll gain practical skills to automate tasks, connect systems, and improve business processes. This course will teach you how to use Microsoft Power Automate Desktop in your workplace confidently.Note: The course is updated regularly to include new features and best practices for Microsoft Power Automate Desktop.

Overview

Section 1: Getting Ready
Lecture 1 Download the lesson files
Lecture 2 Install Microsoft Power Automate Desktop
Lecture 3 Connect to the cloud portal (Machine Runtime)
Lecture 4 Intro to SQL Server Management Studio
Lecture 5 Install Visual Studio
Section 2: A Reusable Configuration File
Lecture 6 Intro
Lecture 7 Build the basic flow
Lecture 8 Prepare the config
Lecture 9 A reusable config
Lecture 10 Use the config
Lecture 11 Different environments
Lecture 12 Config in future flows
Section 3: Advanced Error Handling and Resilience
Lecture 13 Intro
Lecture 14 Prepare data
Lecture 15 Build the initial part
Lecture 16 Page state validation 1
Lecture 17 Page state validation 2
Lecture 18 Read Excel
Lecture 19 For each and business exception check
Lecture 20 Ensuring UI stability
Lecture 21 Prepare web search
Lecture 22 Do the web search and reset
Lecture 23 Action-based error-handling
Lecture 24 Data extraction & Wait for web page content
Lecture 25 Write to Excel including transaction status
Lecture 26 Error handling on block of actions
Lecture 27 Flow recovering
Lecture 28 Notify different users (separate desktop flow)
Section 4: Input Validation
Lecture 29 Intro
Lecture 30 Start solving the case
Lecture 31 Reset and launch system
Lecture 32 UI validation and retries
Lecture 33 Input validation
Lecture 34 Input validation (zip code)
Lecture 35 Input validation (email)
Lecture 36 Input validation (name)
Lecture 37 Type and dynamic waits
Lecture 38 Write the status to Excel
Section 5: Create a Detailed Log
Lecture 39 Intro
Lecture 40 Build the basics
Lecture 41 Status and result log
Lecture 42 An advanced flow run log
Lecture 43 Log message to Power Automate Cloud
Section 6: Reporting with SQL
Lecture 44 Intro
Lecture 45 Notify the developer
Lecture 46 Notify the business user
Lecture 47 Notify the management - Create a SQL database
Lecture 48 Notify the management - Add flow name to database
Lecture 49 Notify the management - Add case to database
Lecture 50 Notify the management - Implement 2 x SQL flows
Lecture 51 Notify the management - Send email
Section 7: Custom C# Actions
Lecture 52 Intro
Lecture 53 Build the basics
Lecture 54 Create a Custom C# Action
Lecture 55 Create and import certificate
Lecture 56 Signing the files
Lecture 57 Compress the files
Lecture 58 Upload to Power Automate cloud
Lecture 59 Use the Custom Action in Power Automate Desktop
Section 8: Work Queues
Lecture 60 Intro
Lecture 61 Preperations
Lecture 62 Read Excel
Lecture 63 Iterate data
Lecture 64 Data validation
Lecture 65 Create a Work Queue
Lecture 66 Dispatcher
Lecture 67 Performer
Lecture 68 Change the status of Work Queue items
Lecture 69 Other Work Queue actions
Section 9: Best Practices
Lecture 70 Best practices
This course is ideal for advanced Microsoft Power Automate Desktop users who want to expand their automation skills and build scalable, real-world workflows. It's perfect for professionals looking to optimize business processes, IT specialists aiming to streamline operations, and automation enthusiasts ready to tackle advanced topics like error handling, logging, and custom actions

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