MEAPSA

Create and manage columns within a table in Dataverse

Do you want to create new data columns or leverage exiting standardized columns for your business solutions? This module will show you how to manage or create new columns within a table in Dataverse.

Functional Consultant

Dynamics 365

Microsoft Power Platform

Microsoft Dataverse

Power Apps

Module Objectives

In this module, you will:

Learn what a column is in Dataverse.
Learn about the types of columns that are available in Dataverse.
Add a column to an table.
Learn what a primary name column is in Dataverse.
Identify restrictions that are associated with columns.
Create an auto-numbering column.
Create an alternate key.

Units

Define columns in Microsoft Dataverse min
Column types in Microsoft Dataverse min
Add a column to a table min
Create a primary name column min
Restrictions that apply to columns in a table min
Create an auto numbering column min
Create an alternate key min
Exercises min
Check your knowledge min
Summary min

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of what a database is and its role within a software solution.