Pl-7001: Create and Manage Canvas Apps With Power Apps

The PL-7001: Create and Manage Canvas Apps with Power Apps course teaches professionals how to build canvas applications using Microsoft Power Apps without coding. This 8-hour hands-on course covers app design, user interface configuration, data source connectivity, formula writing, business logic implementation, and app lifecycle management for low-code business solutions. Esamatic srl, a Microsoft Learning Partner in Milan, delivers this course with Microsoft Certified Trainers.

• Applied Skills Credential: validates competency in creating and managing canvas apps with Power Apps
• Canvas App Design: screen layouts, responsive design, and user interface best practices
• Data Connectivity: connecting to SharePoint, Dataverse, SQL, Excel, and external APIs
• Formulas and Logic: Excel-like formulas, conditional logic, and navigation functions
• App Management: publishing, sharing, versioning, and monitoring app usage

Course Overview: PL-7001 Canvas Apps with Power Apps

Microsoft Power Apps is a low-code platform enabling business users and developers to create custom applications without traditional programming. The PL-7001 course focuses on canvas apps — pixel-perfect applications with drag-and-drop design — covering data integration, formula-based logic, workflow automation, and enterprise app management.

Learning Objectives

1. Design canvas app interfaces — create screens, configure controls, and implement responsive layouts for mobile and tablet
2. Connect to data sources — integrate with SharePoint, Dataverse, SQL Server, Excel, and external connectors
3. Implement business logic — write formulas, create conditional navigation, and configure data validation rules
4. Manage and publish apps — publish apps, manage versions, share with users, and monitor usage analytics

Who Should Attend

This course is ideal for business analysts, IT professionals, citizen developers, and anyone seeking to build custom applications without coding using the Power Apps platform.

Career Benefits

Low-code development is transforming enterprise application delivery. The PL-7001 Applied Skills credential validates practical ability to create canvas apps — a competency valued for citizen developers, Power Platform specialists, and business application consultants.

Prerequisites

• Basic understanding of data concepts and application design
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 services (SharePoint, Teams)
• No programming experience required
• Basic Excel formula knowledge is helpful

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PL-7001 Applied Skills credential?

The PL-7001 is a Microsoft Applied Skills credential that validates hands-on ability to create and manage canvas apps with Power Apps. It is earned through a performance-based lab assessment.

Do I need coding skills for PL-7001?

No coding experience is required. Power Apps uses Excel-like formulas and drag-and-drop design. The course teaches you to build functional business apps without writing traditional code.

How does PL-7001 relate to PL-100?

PL-100 is the comprehensive Power Platform App Maker certification. PL-7001 focuses specifically on canvas apps, providing targeted expertise as a building block toward PL-100.

Does the PL-7001 credential expire?

Microsoft Applied Skills credentials are valid for one year from the date earned and can be renewed through reassessment.