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PL-900 Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Apps Practice Question

Exhibit

Refer to the exhibit.

Error log:
{
  "error": {
    "code": "0x80040220",
    "message": "Business Process Flow instance creation failed. The selected entity is not valid for the selected process.",
    "details": {
      "ActivityId": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890"
    }
  }
}

A developer is trying to create a business process flow (BPF) for the 'Opportunity' table in a model-driven app. When activating the BPF, the developer receives the error shown in the exhibit. What is the most likely cause?

⚠ Common exam trap

Candidates often assume the error is due to missing permissions (Option A) or an incomplete BPF (Option B), but the exhibit's error message specifically references the table not being enabled for business process flows, which is a distinct configuration requirement in Dataverse.

Answer choices

Why each option matters

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Correct answer & explanation

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The BPF is trying to use a table that is not enabled for business process flows.

The error shown in the exhibit indicates that the business process flow (BPF) references a table that is not enabled for business process flows. In Power Apps, only tables that have the 'Business process flows' option enabled in their table settings can be used as the primary entity for a BPF. The 'Opportunity' table is a standard table that is enabled by default, but if it has been disabled or the BPF is referencing a custom table that lacks this setting, activation will fail with this error. Option C correctly identifies this root cause.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

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The developer does not have sufficient security role permissions to activate BPFs.
Why it's wrong here
Permissions would cause a different error.
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The BPF has no stages defined.
Why it's wrong here
Missing stages would cause a validation error during design, not an activation error.
✓
The BPF is trying to use a table that is not enabled for business process flows.
Why this is correct
Only certain tables can be used in BPFs; Opportunity is enabled by default, but if it's a custom table, it might not be enabled.
✗
The Opportunity table does not exist.
Why it's wrong here
If it didn't exist, the error would be about missing entity.

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PL-900 Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Apps Practice Question

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