Data synchronization: Incremental push for composite entities in Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations

A retail client needed to synchronize sales orders between their Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations system and their retail management solution. Keeping the retail system up to date required the frequent export and import of the entire database of sales orders, which imposed a significant performance cost.

It is quite common for organizations to have to synchronize data between their Dynamics 365 ERP system, and third-party applications. Achieving synchronization by exporting the entire table - a "full push"- from Dynamics 365 to the other application quickly becomes inefficient, and cumbersome as the size of the database and frequency of synchronization increase. A more efficient way to keep databases synchronized is an "incremental push" - ...

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