Extending Microsoft Teams using PowerApps

Power Apps is a platform that empowers everyone to build business applications without writing code. With a simple and intuitive layout, it empowers every user to build more to achieve more. Microsoft Teams wants to embrace the power of apps created by users and allows you to use them on the platform. This way, we can say that every Power App is also a Teams app.

Note:

This section of the book does not cover the creation of an app; it only shows how you can integrate an existent app into Microsoft Teams.

Let's now take a look at a scenario to understand this better.

Case study: Adele, the event manager

Adele is responsible for all the events at the company and has a budget to manage during the year. To help her with all the events and with the visualization of how much is being spent on each one, Adele has created a PowerApp based on the data she already had.

Now that the app is working, Adele wants to share it with...