Blogs about Azure Integration services and Integration design and patterns with Dynamics 365 Finance and SCM (FO/UO)
Azure Integration services Blog
Monitoring and alerting for Azure Key Vault
Azure Keyvault provides a secure way to store very sensitive information in the cloud. Once you have started to use a key vault to store your production secrets, it is important to monitor the key vault to make sure your service operates as intended. Keyvaults are used to store sensitive information, which is critical forContinue reading “Monitoring and alerting for Azure Key Vault”
Azure Integration using Managed Identity
This blog describes managed identities and different types of managed identities. Managed Identities are in essence similar to Service Principals and they are actually Service Principals. The biggest difference between both is that Azure Managed identities manage the initial creation of the service principal and automatic renewal of the service principal without any additional workloadContinue reading “Azure Integration using Managed Identity”
Azure Service Bus and Logic App integration Pattern using PeekLock
This blog entry describes the best practice for reading a message from Azure Service Bus in Logic App using Peek Lock Mechanism Azure Integration: Azure Service Bus The central capability of a message broker such as Service Bus is to accept messages into a queue or topic and hold them available for later retrieval. When theContinue reading “Azure Service Bus and Logic App integration Pattern using PeekLock”
Generate a Flat file with ANSI encoding using Logic App
Handling non UTF8 encoding in Logic App Recently there was a requirement to generate a flat file in Azure Logic App and deliver to Azure File Share with ANSI encoding as targeting application could only process ANSI encoding file. Much of cloud services assume that a text payload will be some form of UTF (Unicode)Continue reading “Generate a Flat file with ANSI encoding using Logic App”
D365 FO DMF Data Export using Logic Apps
Dynamics 365 Finance FO DMF Recurring Integration Module using the Azure Integrations services Logic App. Queuing and dequeuing REST API.
Dynamics 365 FO integration using https vs finance connectors
HTTPS vs D365UOconnectors for integration with D365UO Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Unified Operation provides project-driven organizations with the tools they need to connect and manage their clients, finances, projects, and people in a unified, integrated environment. D365UO helps services organizations streamline key finance and project-related business processes, simplify the management of their human capital, andContinue reading “Dynamics 365 FO integration using https vs finance connectors”
Azure integration: Securing Logic app HTTP trigger endpoints
Why Secure Logic App with HTTP Trigger? The LogicApps with the HTTP Request Trigger is a publicly exposed endpoint, which can be accessed over the internet. These endpoints need to be secured, otherwise, anyone with the URL can post the information to the Logic APP and trigger the Logic App. By default, The endpoint isContinue reading “Azure integration: Securing Logic app HTTP trigger endpoints”
Setting null value in Logic App Action to D365
Setting null value in Azure Logic App Action. The azure integration services sets null value for Dynamics 365 Fields.
D365 FO Integration using oData/REST API
Dynamics 365 Finance provides oDATA API to integrate with third party application. Azure integration services and D365 FO REST API integration.
Azure Integration: Tracking, Exception Handling and Monitoring of Azure Logic App
There are times the Azure integration components such as Logic Apps, function Apps, fail due to technical errors, functional errors or data errors. There should be a mechanism to monitor and pro-actively inform the technical owners or functional owners about these errors, to have a successful and reliable integration. This blog provides a mechanism forContinue reading “Azure Integration: Tracking, Exception Handling and Monitoring of Azure Logic App”
Azure Integration Release Management best practices
This blog describe the best practises and guidelines for using Azure DevOps for Azure Integration development and release management. Introduction This blog describe the best practises and guidelines for using Azure DevOps for Azure Integration development and release management. Figure 1: High Level view of AIS Release management Azure DevOps / Release management Branches ForContinue reading “Azure Integration Release Management best practices”
Azure Integration: ARM visualiser on Azure portal
Azure Resource Manager visualization is part of Azure Portal now. It provides a visual way of visualizing Azure Resource Manager Templates. It helps to understand the components in the ARM template, how they interact and components used in the template. It provides a way to understand the components in a resource group. Azure Integration: ARMContinue reading “Azure Integration: ARM visualiser on Azure portal”
Enumerating all the Logic App runs history using PowerShell and REST API
Enumerating all the Logic App runs history using PowerShell and REST API. Azure integration services.
Connecting to an On-Premise web service and file system from a Logic App
The Azure Integration service approach to connect OnPremise Webservices to Logic App using OnPremise Azure Data Gateway. Logic App custom connector.
Installing and configuring On-premises Azure data gateway
Installing an on-premises Azure data gateway provides quick and secure data transfer between on-premises data sources and Azure components.
Design development best practices for Azure Logic App
The design and development best practices for Azure Logic App. The logic App is part of Azure integration services us enterprise integration.
Dynamics 365 FSCM Integrations
D365 FO: Priority based throttling for integrations
Dynamics 365 FO: Priority based throttling for integrations. The impact and possible remediation
D365 FO: Set financial dimension value using oData
Set financial dimension values using oData integration for Dynamics 365 FinOps (D365FO). Set Financial dimension configuration for integrating applications .
D365 Finance and Operations integration using BYOD
This blog explains the integration option to export data entities from Dynamics 365 F&O into a Microsoft Azure SQL database. D365FO provides a feature via Data Management Frame called bring your own database (BYOD). The BYOD feature lets D365 administrators export one or more data entities that are available in D365FO into an Azure SQLContinue reading “D365 Finance and Operations integration using BYOD”
Integration Design Patterns for D365 FO
Dynamics 365 for Unified Operations has evolved into purpose-built applications to help you manage business functions. This would mean that there would be integration with diverse systems. The blog describes integration patterns, integration scenarios, and best practices. There is a number of ways users can interact with the D365 UO. There are different ways toContinue reading “Integration Design Patterns for D365 FO”
Recurring Integration in Finance and Operations using DMF
This Blog describes implementing Recurring Integration in Dynamics Finance and Operations using the REST API of the DMF Recurring Integration Module.
Dynamics 365 FO Integration using Business Events
This blog describes a method to use Azure Integration with Dynamics 365 FO Business Events. The Dynamics 365 FO Business Events can send events/trigger/notification to external applications such as Azure Integrations, which can use this trigger to handle specific integration or business process scenarios. The Events existed in Finance and Operations were previously confined toContinue reading “Dynamics 365 FO Integration using Business Events”
D365 FO: Integration with DMF using REST API
Integration of Dynamics 365 FO DMF using REST API to export import Data to and from D365FO via Data file/package. Impementation in .Net C#
Data Task automation in D365 Finance and Operations
Data Task automation is a feature in D365 Finance and Operations Data Management framework. The end-to-end steps for D365 DMF DTA.
