Solutions in Power Platform | ALM, Power Apps, flows & Environments

This video is a beginner's guide to Solutions in Power Platform. I will provide an Overview of Solutions, cover concepts of building Power Apps and Power Automate flows inside solutions, bring your existing App & flows in solutions, export & import Solutions, setup Environment Variables, connect to SharePoint & Dataverse, Managed and Unmanaged Solutions, Solution Publisher, discuss how Environments & Solutions are linked, perform application lifecycle management (ALM) & move solutions across development, test (QA) and production environments & more.

Solutions are used to transport apps and components from one environment to another or to apply a set of customizations to existing apps. A solution can contain one or more apps as well as other components such as site maps, tables, processes, web resources, choices, flows, and more.

Solutions are the mechanism for implementing application lifecycle management (ALM) in Power Apps and other Power Platform products, such as Power Automate.

Video covers the following:
✅ Where to build Apps and flows?
✅ What are Solutions?
✅ Are Solutions premium?
✅ Environment Strategy
✅ Default environment challenges
✅ Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) in Power Platform
✅ Build a Solution - with new Apps and flows
✅ Build a Solution - with existing Apps and flows
✅ Environment Variables
✅ Export & Import Solutions
✅ Solution Publisher

Helpful Links 🔗:

Solutions overview
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powe...

Create a Solution
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powe...

Export Solutions
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powe...

Import Solutions
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powe...

Environments Overview
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powe...

Establishing an environment strategy
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powe...

Data Source Environment Variables
   • Data Source Environment Variables in ...  

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Table of Contents:
00:00 - Introduction to Solutions in Power Platform
00:38 - Get started with building Power Apps
02:06 - Power Platform Environments & Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
03:21 - Solutions in Power Platform
05:04 - Build a Solution in Power Apps
05:47 - Solution Publisher
07:23 - Solution Explorer
09:54 - Environment Variables
13:00 - Build Power Automate flow in Solution
15:35 - Export & Import Solutions across Environments
20:26 - Add existing Apps & flows in Solutions
25:02 - Add solution dependencies (Dataverse Table example)
26:31 - Subscribe to Reza Dorrani channel

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