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Connectivity studio for Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations is one of the most advanced systems integration solutions available for D365 FO. Connectivity studio offers a manageable and business-focused way to simplify the setup and management of integrations between D365 FO and other business systems.
Connectivity studio enables integrations with a wide variety of systems, including other ERP systems, financial planning systems, PLM systems, and enterprise application integration (EAI) systems, such as Microsoft BizTalk Server. The solution’s advanced mapping capabilities let you configure integrations without dealing with the complexities of the data model in D365 FO. Connectivity studio improves systems integration management by reducing the busywork and by increasing the reliability, consistency, and reusability of system integration projects and data synchronization.
Important systems integration scenarios for Connectivity studio include integration with mobile field-service solutions, syncing of data across eCommerce and multi-channel retail, integration with PLM systems for better collaboration between sales and engineering, and managing the interactions and updates between the back office and retail locations.
In Connectivity studio, use projects to manage integrations. Most connectivity elements are linked to a project, for example, documents, connectors, and tasks.
Define project
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Manage project versions
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Analyze projects |
To define an integration with Connectivity studio, these components are required:
When an integration is designed in Connectivity studio, you can run it in several ways. You can monitor the history of the integration when it has run.
Run integration
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Monitor integration
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Run outbound web service
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Monitor outbound web service
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Run inbound web service staging records |
Monitor inbound web service history
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Integration processes
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Troubleshooting integration |
Set up alerts |
You can export an integration configuration from the D365 FO environment where you designed it and import it to an D365 FO environment.
In this part, general Connectivity studio topics are explained.
Set Connectivity studio parameters
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Set up secret references |
Use Connectivity studio tutorial project |
Do a data migration from AX2012 to D365 FO
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Environment comparison studio
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Staging |
Develop custom code |