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Extending Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management Cookbook - Second Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Mar 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838643812
Pages 534 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Simon Buxton Simon Buxton
Profile icon Simon Buxton

Table of Contents (17) Chapters

Preface 1. Starting a New Project 2. Data Structures 3. Creating the User Interface 4. Working with Form Logic and Frameworks 5. Application Extensibility 6. Writing for Extensibility 7. Advanced Data Handling 8. Business Events 9. Security 10. Data Management, OData, and Office 11. Consuming and Exposing Services 12. Unit Testing 13. Automated Build Management 14. Workflow Development 15. State Machines 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Consuming an external service within F&O

This technique hasn't changed substantially since Dynamics AX 2012. The key difference is that we will need to manually craft the binding. We still need to create a C# project to consume the web service, and then use it as a reference within our F&O project.

The example service is a weather service provided by Open Weather (https://openweathermap.org/). There is no recommendation here. It was simply the first one I found when I searched for weather web services. The aim is to create a recipe that you can use for your web services. The chosen service, in this case, isn't relevant.

When selecting a service to use, we must check the license terms and conditions since not all of them are free to use. Just because the license terms aren't enforced doesn't mean that the service is free to use.
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