Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central enables management of Business Central data and access to metadata that defines the specific instance being connected to, using the OData API version 4.0. This application performs standard create, retrieve, update, and delete operations on business objects through the OData service endpoint.

API versions: v1

API types: REST (OData)

Authentication and Authorization: OAuth 2.0

Key capabilities: Custom Fields support, $filter, $expand

Prerequisites:

  • Azure Active Directory login and password information.
  • The user account that you are using has privileges to connect to the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central API.
  • You are familiar with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central API.
    • Create an app in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
    • Generate Access and Refresh tokens using the REST client.
    • Configure a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Account in webMethods Integration.

Actions

  • queryEmployees: Queries employees

  • readEmployee: Reads an employee

  • readVendor: Reads a vendor

  • deleteVendor: Deletes a vendor

  • createEmployee: Creates an employee

  • updateItem: Updates an item

  • readItem: Reads an item

  • updateVendor: Updates a vendor

  • deleteItem: Deletes an item

  • createVendor: Creates a vendor

  • updateEmployee: Updates an employee

  • createItem: Creates an item

  • queryItems: Queries items

  • queryVendors: Queries vendors

  • deleteEmployee: Deletes an employee

Custom Actions

You can create your own custom actions for performing specific tasks. The actions that you create look and work exactly like the other actions do.

Learn more about how to create custom actions.