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PL-900 Practice Question: Which THREE are common uses of connectors in…
Which THREE are common uses of connectors in Power Automate? (Choose three.)
⚠ Common exam trap
Watch out — candidates often confuse connectors with other Power Platform components, mistakenly thinking connectors can build UIs (Power Apps) or create dashboards (Power BI), when connectors are strictly for integration and automation.
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Create a record in Dataverse
Connectors in Power Automate provide pre-built actions and triggers to interact with external services. The Dataverse connector includes a 'Create a new record' action, enabling automated creation of rows in Dataverse tables without custom code, directly from a flow.
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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Build a custom user interface
Why it's wrong here
Power Apps function.
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Create a record in Dataverse
Why this is correct
Common data operation.
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Post a message to Microsoft Teams
Why this is correct
Common Teams connector.
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Create a real-time dashboard
Why it's wrong here
Power BI capability, not connector.
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Send an email when a new record is created
Why this is correct
Common email connector use.
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