Connecting from RAD Studio

The CData FireDAC Components for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central implement the standard FireDAC classes and integrate Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central into RAD Studio wizards. You can access the components from the RAD Studio Tool Palette and use the components alongside standard FireDAC classes like TFDQuery, TFDManager, and TFDConnection.

Connecting from Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

See Establishing a Connection to connect with the Data Explorer and FireDAC Connection Editor wizards.

RAD Studio Version Support

RAD Studio 10.4 (Sydney) and above are supported.

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Version Support

The component supports read/write access to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central through OData Web services.

Dependencies

CData FireDAC components require the 2010 version of the VC++ (x86/x64) redistributable package that matches the bitness of RAD Studio being used. You can download this from Microsoft:

2010 VC++ Redistributable package download Note: The appropriate VC++ redistributable package requires distribution with the deployed application.

See Also

• See Creating VCL Applications to use the Form Designer to create a simple VCL application that queries Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
• See Writing Data Access Code to create TFDConnection objects. See Connection Definitions for other ways to create connections, with TFDManager for example.
• See Using the FireDAC Components for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central-specific examples of executing prepared statements, discovering schemas, and writing other data access code.