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Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start Guide

By : Stefano Demiliani, Duilio Tacconi
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Dynamics 365 Business Central Development Quick Start Guide

By: Stefano Demiliani, Duilio Tacconi

Overview of this book

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is the new SaaS ERP proposition from Microsoft. This latest version has many exciting features guaranteed to make your life easier. This book is an ideal guide to Dynamics 365 Business Central and will help you get started with implementing and designing solutions for real-world scenarios. This book will take you through the fundamental topics for implementing solutions based on Dynamics 365 Business Central (on-premise and SaaS). We'll see the core topics of the new development model (based on extensions) and we'll see how to create applications with the new Microsoft ERP proposition. The book begins by explaining the basics of Dynamics 365 Business Central and the Microsoft ERP proposition. We will then cover topics such as extensions, the new modern development model of Visual studio code, sandboxes, Docker, and many others. By the end of the book, you will have learned how to debug and compile extensions and to deploy them to the cloud and on-premise.You will also have learned how to create serverless business processes for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
Table of Contents (13 chapters)
Title Page
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
Index

Chapter 7. Integration and Serverless Processing

InChapter 6Deploying Extensions, we saw how to deploy an extension to Dynamics 365 Business Central (sandbox or production environments) and how to debug our deployed code.

In this chapter, we'll see how we can integrate Dynamics 365 Business Central with external applications and how we can use some Azure-powered services in order to create serverless business processes. Here, you will learn the following:

  • How to integrate with Dynamics 365 Business Central by using APIs and web services
  • How to use Azure Functions and .NET code with Dynamics 365 Business Central
  • How to interact with Microsoft Flow and Microsoft PowerApps to build serverless workflows