Model-Driven Power Apps

Introduction

Model-Driven apps is a low-code platform enables the business to build their own custom application. Even if anyone does not know coding can build an application using Microsoft Power Apps. The model-driven application follows a data-first approach to building an application. It has the ability to generate data models based on the datasets or the database data for more complex business applications.

Benefits of Model-driven Application:

• Component-focused no-code design environment.
• Complex responsive application to be accessed from mobile or desktop.
• Rich Design Capability

How to Create Model-Driven Application

• Sign in to the Power Apps portal.
• From the left pane select Data and click on Tables ( Earlier it was known as entities).

• Now click on the New table option and a right side form will appear. 
• Fill this form and create your table. 
• When the table is created find your table name and click to open it and insert required rows in the table and Save your table.

• When done with table creation click on Create from the left windowpane.
• Select Model-driven app from blank.

 

• A window will appear then click on create button.

• Enter the name of your application and click done.
• App Designer page will be open.
• From the right side, windowpane click on entities and select your entity or table name.
• Configure our site map,  Business process flow(if required), and check all the forms and views to be displayed in the app.
• You can also include charts and bar diagrams to make your apps look good.
• Now,  click on save then click on validate, then click on publish after that click on the Play button to view your app.