Work with external data in a Power Apps canvas app

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Do you need to connect an app to access data? Then this module is for you. It focuses on connecting your app to a data source.

Learning objectives

In this module, you will:

  • Understand data sources for canvas apps in Power Apps
  • Use the Collect function

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of how to create a canvas app in Power Apps.