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Apple macOS and Console Applications with Dataverse

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Dynamics 365 CRM - Development

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Dec 20, 2024

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  • Visual Studio for Mac has been discontinued, but an alternative is Visual Studio Code with the C# Dev Kit extension.
  • When creating a new project using the C# Dev Kit extension, default settings include top level statements and implicit using.
  • The top level statements can be turned off through template options, and implicit using can be disabled by removing a specific line in the csproj file.
  • After making these changes, the structure of the code becomes more familiar with using statements and a Main method.
  • To connect to Dataverse, the Microsoft.PowerPlatform.Dataverse.Client NuGet package needs to be referenced, and code can be written to execute the WhoAmI message.
  • The article demonstrates how to write a console application to connect to Dataverse, enabling testing of logic or running updates on records directly within macOS without the need for a Windows virtual machine.
  • The content also includes a screenshot showing the result of the executed code.
  • This article is the third episode with the Mac Mini M4, focusing on connecting to Dataverse using a console application.

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