Solution Management and ALM Flashcards
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Which Power Platform feature provides data loss prevention (DLP) policies to govern which connectors can be used together in flows and apps?
Answer: DLP Policies in Power Platform Admin Center
DLP Policies classify connectors into Business, Non-Business, and Blocked groups to prevent data leakage between incompatible services.
In Power Platform, what is a 'Managed Environment'?
Answer: A premium environment tier with enhanced governance, monitoring, and admin controls
Managed Environments unlock premium governance features such as usage analytics, solution checker enforcement, and sharing limits.
What is the function of the 'pac cli' (Power Platform CLI) in an ALM workflow?
Answer: Automate solution export, import, and environment management from the command line
The Power Platform CLI (pac) enables scripting of solution lifecycle operations for integration into CI/CD pipelines.
Which repository integration does Microsoft officially support for source-controlling Power Platform solutions?
Answer: Azure DevOps and GitHub via Power Platform Build Tools and GitHub Actions
Microsoft provides Power Platform Build Tools for Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions for Power Platform to enable source-controlled ALM.
In Power Platform, what does the 'Connection Reference' component in a solution do?
Answer: Store a logical pointer to a connector connection so the actual connection can be set per environment at import
Connection References decouple the connection identity from the flow or app so that each environment can use its own credentials.
Which Power Platform Admin Center report helps makers and admins identify apps and flows that have not been used recently?
Answer: Power Platform Analytics and the inactive resources report in Managed Environments
Managed Environments provide usage analytics and can flag or notify about inactive apps and flows to help admins clean up resources.
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