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To import and export data using the DIXF, follow these steps:

Open Dynamics 365 for Finance and Supply Chain Management in a supported browser (IE, Edge, or Chrome).

The first step, after making any change to the data entities, is to refresh the entity list. This can happen automatically, but, to ensure it is refreshed, open the Data management workspace, select Framework parameters, and click on Refresh entity list in the Entity settings tab page. This happens asynchronously, and you will get a message when it is complete; you may need to click in and out of forms for the message to appear.
Depending on the platform version you are using, you may be using the deprecated version of data management. On the Framework parameters ...

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