MICROSOFT PL-900 DOMAIN 4 OF 5

Microsoft PL-900: Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate

The provider lists this domain at 20-25% of the exam.

In plain English

Automating repeated work: what starts a flow, what it does next, and the difference between flows that run in the cloud and flows that drive a desktop.

What the provider lists under it

Cloud and desktop flows
Use cases: approvals, Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, Forms, document automation
Connector triggers and actions
Using AI to create and modify cloud and desktop flows

Terms worth knowing

CI/CD: Automatically building, testing and delivering code every time it changes.
AI agent: An AI system that pursues a goal by deciding on steps and using tools, not only by answering one question.

Quick answers

How much of the Microsoft PL-900 exam is Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate?

The provider lists it at 20-25% of the exam, according to the Microsoft PL-900 study guide (skills measured as of 24 July 2026).

What topics are in Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Automate?

Cloud and desktop flows; Use cases: approvals, Teams, Outlook, SharePoint, Forms, document automation; Connector triggers and actions; Using AI to create and modify cloud and desktop flows.

The other Microsoft PL-900 domains

Describe the business value of Microsoft Power Platform (5-10% of the exam)
Manage the Microsoft Power Platform environment (20-25% of the exam)
Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Apps (20-25% of the exam)
Describe features and capabilities of agents in Microsoft Copilot Studio (20-25% of the exam)

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