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Dynamics 365 Application Development

You're reading from  Dynamics 365 Application Development

Product type Book
Published in Jan 2018
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781788399784
Pages 418 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
Deepesh Somani Deepesh Somani
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Nishant Rana Nishant Rana
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters close

Title Page
Copyright and Credits
Dedication
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
1. Customize Application Navigation 2. Design Apps Using App Module Designer 3. Define Processes Using Visual Process Designer 4. Define Business Rules Using Business Rule Designer 5. Creating Custom Business Apps 6. Automate Business Processes Using Microsoft Flow 7. Develop Apps using Web API 8. Leverage Azure Extensions in Dynamics 365 9. Using Editable Grids in Apps 10. Configure Microsoft Cognitive services 11. Train the Users through Learning Path 12. Other New Features in Dynamics 365 1. Other Books You May Enjoy Index

Getting started with Dynamics 365 Web API (client-side JavaScript)


Dynamics 365 Web API can be called and accessed using JavaScript. You can use Web API with HTML web resources, form scripts, and ribbon commands to perform various operations on data.

Web API is very convenient to use with JavaScript as it returns results in the form of JSON objects that can be easily converted to JavaScript objects.

In Dynamics 365, Web API is used mainly with HTML web resources and in Single Page Applications.

JavaScript web resources

The main benefit of using Web API in JavaScript web resources is that you will not need to authenticate because web resources are a part of the application and can be accessed by authenticated users only. You can directly write a code for Web API operations in the JavaScript web resource, and perform operations.

Single Page Applications

Single Page Applications are capable of making Dynamics 365 Web API calls. They consists of many JavaScript libraries that are running on browsers...

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