Implementing Custom Business Events in D365FO – Part 1 (Employee Termination Example)
What Are Business Events? Business Events are notifications that Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations can send externally when specific conditions occur. They are part of Microsoft’s event-driven architecture and can be consumed by: Azure Service Bus Microsoft Power Automate HTTPS endpoints Logic Apps And more Why Use Business Events in D365FO? Business Events are ideal for real-time, loosely-coupled integrations. Key advantages include: ✅ 1. Real-Time Notifications Instead of relying on batch jobs or manual triggers, Business Events fire automatically when a business process occurs (e.g., sales order invoicing). ✅ 2. Low-Code / No-Code Integration They can easily connect to: Power Automate Azure Logic Apps HTTP endpoints Azure Service Bus This allows faster integration with minimal custom development. ✅ 3. Decoupled Architecture The source system (D365FO) doesn’t need to know anything about the target system — it just emits the event. This reduces ...