Get full access to Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations Apps - Second Edition and 60K+ other titles, with a free 10-day trial of O'Reilly.

There are also live events, courses curated by job role, and more.

Start your free trial

Tools Addins for Visual Studio

Several great tools have been added to Microsoft Visual Studio to support development. However, there will always be additional tools to meet specific requirements. To make it easier to add these additional tools, an Addins infrastructure has been provided for developers. The additional tools are available in two places:

The Addins submenu on the Dynamics 365 menu
The Addins submenu on the shortcut menu in the element designer

The following screenshot shows the Addins that are available in Visual Studio:

To make it easier to create your own addins, you can select the Dynamics Developer Tools Add-in project ...

Get Implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations Apps - Second Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.

Start your free trial

Don’t leave empty-handed

Get Mark Richards’s Software Architecture Patterns ebook to better understand how to design components—and how they should interact.

It’s yours, free.

Get it now

Check it out now on O’Reilly

Dive in for free with a 10-day trial of the O’Reilly learning platform—then explore all the other resources our members count on to build skills and solve problems every day.

Start your free trial Become a member now