Data Modeling

The Common Data Service is the underlying data platform for the Power Platform and for some of the Dynamics 365 apps. Creating your data model is one of the most important steps when creating a business application.

In this chapter, we will look at modifying the data model to meet business requirements. The chapter will explain how the schema for the common data service can be extended with entities, relationships, and fields. The different field types will be explained, and you will learn how to use solutions to manage your changes.

We will cover the following topics in this chapter:

  • Understanding the Common Data Model
  • Introducing the Common Data Service
  • Introducing solutions 
  • Changing the data model 

By the end of this chapter, ...

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