Azure Service Bus Messaging with Dynamics 365 Plugin

Dynamics 365 is able to post messages to cloud apps listening on the Azure Service Bus. Here we will go through setting this up and posting a message.

First, log onto Azure Portal. Select New and search for and select Service Bus:

Click Create:

Provide the namespace information and click Create:

Open the Service Bus and select Queues:

Add a Queue:

Enter a name and click Create:

Open the queue and select Shared Access Policies:

Click Add:

Add a SAS Policy. We will create one with Listen and Send:

Open the policy to see the connection strings:

Now, in Dynamics 365, go to the Plugin Registration Tool.

Select Start with a connection string, and copy the Primary connection string from the Azure Service Bus. Click Next:

The connection information will be populated. Click Save:

Now, register a new step:

We will register on update of account, post operation asynchronous:

On the update, we will register a pre image and post image, same as the example here.

It should now look like:

From our example, update an account:

Now, go to Settings->System Jobs. You will see a new job:

The system status will change to Succeeded:

And in our Azure queue we will see a new message:

ABOUT CARL DE SOUZA

Carl de Souza is a developer and architect focusing on Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power BI, Azure, and AI.

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