Authenticating a native client app

Azure Active Directory (AAD) uses OAuth 2.0 to enable you to authorize access to web applications and web APIs in your Azure AD tenant. This guide is language independent, and describes how to send and receive HTTP messages without using any of our open-source libraries.

OData Services, JSON-based custom services, and REST metadata services support standard OAuth 2.0 authentication.

Getting ready

Although we can create multiple types of apps using ADD, here we will discuss two kinds of applications that are supported in Microsoft AAD for Dynamics 365 for Operation:

• Native client application: This requires a redirect URI, which Azure AD uses to return token responses. This flow uses a username...