PL-400T00: Microsoft Power Platform Developer

The PL-400T00: Microsoft Power Platform Developer course trains developers to design, build, secure, and extend Microsoft Power Platform solutions. This 40-hour course covers Power Apps component framework (PCF), custom connectors, plugins, webhooks, Azure integration, and advanced Dataverse development. Esamatic srl, a Microsoft Learning Partner in Milan, delivers this course with Microsoft Certified Trainers specializing in Power Platform development and low-code/pro-code solutions.

• PL-400 Certification: preparation for the Power Platform Developer Associate exam
• Power Apps Component Framework: build custom PCF controls with TypeScript and React
• Custom Connectors: create connectors for external APIs and services
• Dataverse Development: plugins, business rules, calculated fields, and rollup fields
• Azure Integration: Azure Functions, Service Bus, Event Grid, and API Management with Power Platform

Course Overview: PL-400T00

The PL-400 certification validates developer skills for extending the Microsoft Power Platform beyond its low-code capabilities. Power Platform Developers create technical solutions that bridge the gap between citizen developers and enterprise requirements, implementing custom components, integrations, and automated processes.

Learning Objectives

1. Create a technical design — evaluate Power Platform architecture, design custom components, and plan ALM strategies for Power Platform solutions
2. Configure Microsoft Dataverse — implement plugins, custom workflow activities, business events, and server-side logic using C#
3. Create and configure Power Apps — build PCF controls, implement client-side scripting, and develop model-driven app customizations
4. Extend the Power Platform user experience — create custom connectors, implement webhooks, and integrate with Azure services
5. Extend automation — develop custom connectors for Power Automate, implement Azure Functions triggers, and create enterprise automation solutions

Who Should Attend

The PL-400T00 is designed for software developers, solution architects, and Power Platform professionals who extend the platform with code. Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, REST APIs, and Power Platform fundamentals is required.

Career Benefits

The Power Platform Developer certification combines low-code and pro-code skills, positioning professionals for high-demand roles in enterprise digital transformation. Power Platform developers bridge business and technical teams.

Prerequisites

• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and C#
• Familiarity with Power Platform (PL-900 recommended)
• Experience with REST APIs and Azure fundamentals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the PL-400 exam worth it?

Yes, the PL-400 certification validates specialized developer skills for the fastest-growing low-code platform. It distinguishes developers who can extend Power Platform with custom code from citizen developers.

What is a Microsoft Power Platform Developer?

A Power Platform Developer extends the platform's low-code capabilities with custom code, building PCF controls, plugins, custom connectors, and Azure integrations to meet complex business requirements.

How much does a Power Platform Developer earn?

In Europe, Power Platform Developers earn between 45,000 and 75,000 euros annually. Developers with PL-400 certification and enterprise experience command premium salaries, especially in consulting.

What is the PL-400 certification used for?

PL-400 validates the ability to design, develop, secure, and troubleshoot Power Platform solutions including custom components, plugins, integrations, and enterprise-grade automation.