PL-900 Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Apps Practice Question
Which TWO data sources can be directly connected to a canvas app without using an on-premises data gateway?
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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SharePoint Online
Options C and E are correct because SharePoint Online and Microsoft Dataverse are cloud-based data sources that can be directly connected to canvas apps without an on-premises data gateway. Options A, B, and D are incorrect because SQL Server on-premises, SAP ERP on-premises, and Oracle database on-premises all require an on-premises data gateway to connect.
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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SQL Server on-premises
Why it's wrong here
Requires on-premises data gateway.
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SAP ERP on-premises
Why it's wrong here
Requires on-premises data gateway.
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SharePoint Online
Why this is correct
Cloud-based, no gateway needed.
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Oracle database on-premises
Why it's wrong here
Requires on-premises data gateway.
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Microsoft Dataverse
Why this is correct
Cloud-based, no gateway needed.
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