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Microsoft Power Automate · Cloud & Desktop RPA

Power Automate Learning Roadmap

A definitive, step-by-step enterprise curriculum taking you from Cloud Flows to Enterprise Solution Architect: 50 topics, 13 modules, and 14 enterprise projects.

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Creation of Microsoft Account
Introduction to Power Automate
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Foundation Tier·Target: Power Platform Certified Associate4/21 Completed

Beginner

Power Platform Architecture, Cloud Flows, Expressions (WDL), PAD Setup & Modern Selectors

Tier Mastery19%
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Master hybrid execution topology: Cloud Flows vs Desktop (PAD) runners
Build automated, instant, and scheduled flows with WDL expressions
Develop desktop automations using native UI selectors and file processing

  • 01
    Full Installation of Power Automate Desktop
    Step-by-step setup of PAD runtime, browser extensions, and background machine runner services.
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  • 02
    Creation of Microsoft Account
    Provision Microsoft work/school accounts, developer tenant subscriptions, and Dataverse environments.
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  • 03
    Power Automate Architecture
    Understand the hybrid dual-plane architecture: Azure Cloud Flows iPaaS and Windows Desktop RPA engine.
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  • 01
    Power Automate Desktop Flow
    Deep overview of Desktop Flow capabilities, local Robin engine, and UI automation scopes.
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  • 02
    MS Flow
    Core capabilities of MS Flow (Cloud Flows): connectors, cloud triggers, and serverless workflow orchestration.
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  • 03
    Scheduling
    Configure automated recurrence schedules, time zone handling, and cadence policies.
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  • 04
    Run History (Dashboard)
    Monitor flow execution history, inspect raw JSON payloads, debug failures, and resubmit runs.
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  • 05
    Machine Connectivity
    Register physical and virtual machines for direct connectivity, machine groups, and unattended runs.
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  • 06
    Gateway Connectivity
    Deploy and manage the On-Premises Data Gateway (OPDG) for secure on-prem network bridges.
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  • 01
    Introduction to Power Automate Desktop
    Navigate the PAD designer interface: actions panel, UI elements tree, images repository, and variables.
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  • 02
    Create a Flow
    Build your first desktop automation from scratch, configuring initial actions and input dialogs.
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  • 03
    Create, Edit, Save, Test, Pause, Delete Process, Copy
    Master the full flow lifecycle: editing, setting breakpoints to pause, versioning, copying, and safe deletion.
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  • 04
    Open and Running a Flow
    Execution options: running attended from console, designer live runs, and run delay speed tuning.
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    Creating Sub flow
    Modularize complex workflows into clean subflows (Init, Process, Cleanup) and manage call stacks.
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  • 02
    Variables Declaration
    Declare and manage Text, Numeric, Boolean, Datetime, and Sensitive password variables.
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  • 03
    Lists
    Create, append, remove, sort, and iterate through single-dimension list collections.
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  • 04
    Recording
    Capture user interactions with Desktop and Web Recorders to auto-generate actions and selectors.
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  • 05
    Loops
    Implement numeric counter loops, For each collection iterations, and loop control statements.
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  • 06
    Conditions
    Apply If, Else If, Else conditions and Switch/Case blocks for robust business rule branching.
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  • 07
    Flow Control
    Control execution sequencing with Wait actions, Stop flow, and subflow exit directives.
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  • 08
    Excel Automation
    Launch Excel, attach to workbooks, read cell ranges into variables, and write updates back.
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Specialist Tier·Target: Power Automate Automation Specialist3/16 Completed

Intermediate

Advanced UI Selectors, In-Memory Data Operations, SharePoint, Modern Excel & Exception Scopes

Tier Mastery19%
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Process high-volume JSON and arrays using Select, Filter Array, and Parse JSON without loops
Automate SharePoint Online and Modern Excel with TypeScript Office Scripts
Implement robust enterprise exception handling using Try-Catch-Finally scopes

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MS Flow
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Basic Operations
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Different Spy Modes
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Architect Tier·Target: Power Automate Senior Developer / RPA Lead4/8 Completed

Advanced

SAP GUI Scripting, Unattended Machine Groups, Dataverse Work Queues & AI Builder

Tier Mastery50%
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Automate SAP GUI, legacy terminal emulators, and high-density VM clusters
Deploy resilient Dispatcher-Performer architectures using Dataverse Work Queues
Train and deploy AI Builder prebuilt and custom document processing models

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Surface Automation
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Other important topics
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Master Tier·Target: Enterprise Power Platform Solution Architect2/5 Completed

Professional / Job-Ready

Solutions ALM, Azure DevOps CI/CD, CoE Starter Kit, DLP Governance & PL-500 Certification

Tier Mastery40%
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3 topics remaining
Implement multi-environment ALM with Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions pipelines
Enforce enterprise DLP security guardrails and CoE Starter Kit tenant analytics
Master PL-500 certification scenarios and production incident troubleshooting

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Scheduler
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