Creating PowerApps Using The Common Data Model

The Common Data Model is a feature within PowerApps that allows us to store data within a separate database that we can populate with data from other data sources and then within PowerApps. This allows us to create apps that don’t need to be connected to the lower level databases.

In this walkthrough we will show how we can take advantage of this and create a simple mobile maintenance form.

Configuring the Common Data Model Data

Before we start creating our PowerApps we will need to make s...