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Add a custom entity to CDS

Add a custom entity to CDS

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Add a custom entity to CDS

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- [Instructor] In these next few movies, we are going to create a model-driven app. We'll begin by modifying the common data service, by adding two custom entities, and then we will use them in a model-driven application. By definition, model-driven apps can only use CDS for Apps. So if you want to create model-driven apps that point at dynamics, you'll follow exactly this same path. You may not need to create entities, but it's nice to know that you can. This spreadsheet, Kineco Inventory Data is available for download at the top of this course, and we will begin by creating an entity called Products, but the data will come out of our inventory database, and then we will create and entity for our other tab, this is the information about our suppliers. Let's switch to PowerApp. If data isn't already expanded you can expand data to get to the entities list, and at the top click New Entity. The display name for our first entity is going to be Supplier, and the plural in Suppliers, and…

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