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Automate Testing for Power Apps

Automate Testing for Power Apps

By : César Calvo, Carlos de Huerta
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Automate Testing for Power Apps

Automate Testing for Power Apps

4.8 (12)
By: César Calvo, Carlos de Huerta

Overview of this book

Low-code testing helps build better applications, freeing developers from frustrating problems faced while enhancing app features. Automate Testing for Power Apps will help you use automation testing to build better Canvas apps. You’ll start by understanding the fundamentals of automation testing, different approaches for low-code testing, and its application to Power Apps. Next, you’ll learn how to use Test Studio, Power Automate Desktop, and other tools to automate testing for your Canvas apps. You'll find out how to incorporate testing into your deployment processes for faster and more reliable releases. Additionally, this book covers advanced topics such as PCF components testing and model-driven apps. You’ll discover the new open-source project, Power Apps Test Engine, that’ll provide you with a single automated testing platform for all Power Apps. You'll learn how to test these more complex components to ensure the highest quality and business value for your Power Apps. By the end of this book, you'll have become a pro at using automation testing to build better Power Apps, reduce app release times, and increase the quality of your applications.
Table of Contents (18 chapters)
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Part 1:Tools for Power Apps Automated Testing
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Part 2:Tools for Power Apps Automated Testing
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Part 3:Extending Power Apps Automated Testing

From spreadsheet to Power Fx

Imagine crafting an app with the same ease as creating an Excel worksheet. What if you could harness your existing spreadsheet expertise for app development? Power Apps and Power Fx were born from these questions, aiming to empower millions of Excel users to build apps, automation, virtual agents, and more using familiar concepts.

Power Fx is an expression-based language, similar to other programming languages that use expressions to represent calculations. We will describe an example with the basics of the language but consider that it is a general-purpose functional programming language. You can create variables (velocity or time would be your variables), use operators (in this example, * operator multiplication), and any functions (such as the Round example to round up if the next digit is 5 or higher). For instance, the following expression represents the multiplication of velocity and time:

Velocity * Time

However, Power Fx takes this concept...

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