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In the midst of digital transformation<\/strong>, the implementation of IT applications is of vital importance for a company to achieve its goals. It is also a cornerstone for automating many tasks so that you can focus on doing value-added work; Therefore, in this article we will analyse Power Platform<\/strong> and why it is so important to most businesses.<\/p>\n

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What is Power Platform?<\/h2>\n

This SaaS (Software as a Service) platform is available in Microsoft’s offering as a complement to support Microsoft 365<\/a> or Azure, among others.<\/strong> Without having to use too much code, companies have the possibility to realise automation processes quickly and easily; In this way, it will be possible to improve the different workflows that have been established;<\/p>\n

With its system, any user with basic computer skills is able to create customised business applications; However, the organisation’s code specialists can expand the possibilities by carrying out much more complex and customised work; For this reason, Power Platform<\/strong> has the ability to adapt to all types of professionals, regardless of their skills.<\/p>\n

Organisations are increasingly unique, with your work routines and changing scenarios<\/strong>. However, this Microsoft option addresses situations that arise within the corporation and can be useful in any type of department; It can even be used to create databases to safeguard valuable information in the cloud, using the Azure SQL Database service;<\/p>\n

Applications that make up Power Platform<\/h3>\n

In this complete guide we are also going to learn about the main low-code<\/em> applications<\/strong><\/a> that make up this offer. Some of the most outstanding are the following:<\/p>\n

1. Power BI<\/h3>\n

Data analysis is one of the main demands of organizations, with more and more data-driven<\/em> business models<\/strong>. Through this application, Power BI connects to various data sources, such as files, databases or web services, and transforms and models them for analysis;<\/p>\n

Therefore, all the information will be connected, ready to be analysed or shared<\/strong> with whomever is needed. The team’s only concern is to visualise the data and make decisions;<\/p>\n

2. Power Apps<\/h3>\n

Companies that offer products and services online need to develop an app<\/em> with which they can interact from their mobile phone.<\/strong> Through this platform, it will be possible to meet these challenges without being a coding expert;<\/p>\n

This way, you can easily connect all company information to create any kind of app<\/em>. As mentioned above, if something more complex is needed, programming specialists will be able to customise the code<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

3. Power Automate<\/h3>\n

With this low-code tool, any type of employee will have the ability to create fully automated workflows<\/strong>. In this way, applications will be able to provide services without the need for interaction with a worker; At the same time, it is possible to add automatic reminders for the completion of overdue tasks;<\/p>\n

Data can be moved between different systems, with the possibility of get to connect to up to 500 completely different data sources<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

4. Power Virtual Agents<\/h3>\n

Finally, chatbots<\/em><\/strong> are another option offered by this Microsoft package. It is increasingly important to automate customer services to provide an immediate response to any consumer concern;<\/p>\n

In this sense, with Power Virtual Agents<\/strong> it is possible to have this option on a website, in a social media profile or in an app.<\/p>\n

Advantages of implementing solutions with Power Platform<\/h2>\n

When it comes to taking a step forward in the digital transformation of our organisation, Power Platform<\/strong> offers a wide range of benefits. Some of the highlights are as follows:<\/p>\n