Development architecture 

ERP applications are built for generic industry requirements, and most of the customers implementing an ERP system need some level of customization application to satisfy their unique business requirements. The Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operation development environment is completely different from its previous version; it uses Visual Studio as the only IDE for development. The following diagram shows the development environment architecture:

As shown in the diagram, in Visual Studio, Operations Extensions provide the developer, application explorer, X++ code editor, project system, UI designer, debugger, ...

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