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Sarah CritchleyDynamics 365 CE Essentialshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3973-5_12

12. Common Data Service for Apps

Sarah Critchley1 
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
 

The Common Data Service for Apps acts as a data store and model for Dynamics 365 CE data. Data that is entered through the user interface of the Dynamics 365 CE application automatically gets stored within the Common Data Service for Apps, essentially acting as one database of information. The advantage of this structure is that external data sources can be integrated with the Common Data Service for Apps so that this service can serve business applications of an organization with all the data stored and secured in a single space. The Common Data Service for ...

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