Become an Power Automate expert

Power Automate Desktop – For Advanced Users

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Introduction

What is Microsoft Power Automate Desktop?

Microsoft Power Automate Desktop is a powerful RPA tool from Microsoft that is included in all Windows licenses at no extra cost. It allows users to automate repetitive tasks and streamline processes across applications and systems. With Power Automate Desktop, you can automate workflows to integrate seamlessly with a wide range of Microsoft, legacy systems, and third-party applications. From simple data entry to complex business processes, Power Automate Desktop can automate almost anything, enhancing productivity and efficiency.

Why should you learn advanced Microsoft Power Automate Desktop techniques?

Learning advanced Microsoft Power Automate Desktop skills is essential for improving your automation expertise and managing complex workflows. Learning best practices and advanced topics like error handling, logging, reporting, and orchestration lets you develop sophisticated, scalable, and efficient automation solutions with Microsoft Power Automate Desktop.

About the course

Lessons

The course carefully covers advanced features in Microsoft Power Automate Desktop, including:

  • Configuration management: Learn to create and manage configuration files to enhance security and maintainability by separating sensitive information from your core scripts.
  • Logging: Develop comprehensive logging practices to track the execution of your flows, making it easier to troubleshoot and maintain your automation solutions.
  • Validation: Implement input and UI validation techniques to ensure data integrity and handle potential errors gracefully within your workflows.
  • Error handling: Learn advanced error-handling strategies to create resilient automation processes that can recover from unexpected issues.
  • Reporting: Set up detailed reporting solutions to keep stakeholders informed about the performance and outcomes of your automated tasks.
  • Work queues: Use work queues, dispatchers, and performers to efficiently manage and distribute tasks across multiple robots.
  • Best practices: Learn the key tips and tricks for efficient and maintainable automation.

Changes: New features are continuously added to Power Automate Desktop. When appropriate, we incorporate these in the course to ensure coverage of the newest functionalities. Thus, the above topics may change accordingly.

Learning outcomes

By completing this course, you will improve your skills in Microsoft Power Automate Desktop. You will:

  • Advanced Configuration Techniques: Learn how to set up complex configurations to make your automation workflows more efficient.
  • Strong Error Handling: Discover how to add error-handling methods so your automations can deal with problems smoothly.
  • Data Validation Skills: Understand how to check and validate data in your workflows to keep it accurate.
  • Logging and Reporting: Learn to set up logging and reporting systems to monitor and improve your automation performance.
  • Managing Complex Workflows: Improve your organization of complicated processes and ensure that different automation tasks and systems work well together.
  • Creating Custom Actions with C#: Learn to build custom actions using C# that fit your business needs, making your automation solutions more powerful.
  • Work Queue Management: Master how to manage work queues to distribute tasks, set priorities, and make processing more efficient.
  • Using Dispatchers and Performers: Understand how to set up dispatcher and performer models to handle large automation tasks effectively.
  • Designing Approval Flows: Learn to create approval workflows that speed decision-making and help with company compliance.
  • Best Practices: Learn the best ways to ensure your automation is easy to maintain, scalable, and meets organizational standards.

Each part of the course is designed to help you use Microsoft Power Automate Desktop to the fullest, transform your approach to automation, and create and implement advanced automation solutions in your professional environment.

Target Audience

This advanced course is designed for professionals eager to elevate their automation skills and master complex workflows using Microsoft Power Automate Desktop. It is especially suitable for:

  • Experienced RPA Developers: If you’re already familiar with Power Automate Desktop or other RPA tools, this course will deepen your expertise and introduce you to advanced techniques and best practices.
  • Business Analysts and Process Improvement Specialists: Enhance your ability to design, implement, and optimize sophisticated automation solutions that drive efficiency and productivity within your organization.
  • IT Professionals and System Integrators: Learn how to orchestrate intricate workflows, manage work queues effectively, and create custom actions tailored to business needs.
  • Team Leads and Project Managers: Gain insights into advanced automation strategies to streamline processes, improve team collaboration, and oversee complex automation projects successfully.

This course is ideal for anyone with a foundational understanding of automation who wants to harness the full potential of Microsoft Power Automate Desktop. Prior experience with automation concepts and hands-on practice with RPA tools are recommended to fully benefit from the advanced content.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for individuals with prior experience in Microsoft Power Automate Desktop or another Robotic Process Automation (RPA) tool. Participants will benefit most if they meet the following criteria:

  • Basic understanding of automation concepts and workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with Power Automate Desktop or a similar RPA platform.
  • Access to Microsoft Power Automate Desktop installed on a Windows machine.
  • A desire to enhance workplace efficiency through advanced automation techniques.

Technical proficiency beyond general computer literacy is expected, making this course ideal for professionals looking to elevate their automation skills.

Duration and location

This on-demand e-learning course provides a comprehensive learning experience, catering to different learning styles and schedules.

Expect a hands-on and interactive learning experience. You’ll actively engage with real-world scenarios, participate in live problem-solving, and receive expert guidance.

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Instructors

  • Anders Jensen

    RPA and AI Instructor

    Anders is a recognized expert in RPA and AI. He has made a name for himself on YouTube, where his educational instructional videos on topics such as Power Automate and ChatGPT have more than 10 million views and 70K subscribers. He has received several 'Most Valuable Professional' titles from prominent RPA tools like Microsoft Power Automate and UiPath. With a solid technical background combined with his ability to convey information pedagogically, Anders is a sought-after instructor in the RPA and AI field.

    4,91/5 (873 evaluations)

    anders@andersjensen.org

Power Automate Desktop – For Advanced Users

  • Hands-on training with real-world applications.

  • Expert guidance and support throughout the course.

  • Enhance productivity with advanced RPA techniques.

Duration: 6+ hours Type: E-learning Level: Advanced

€28 (+ VAT if applicable)

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