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IoT C2D Messages from Dynamics 365 Business Central

IoT C2D Messages from Dynamics 365 Business Central

My example invoke an Azure IoT Hub Device Method from Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Required information to send a message to from IoT Hub to the IoT Device endpoint are: IoT Hub Uri IoT Device Id IoT Hub SaS Token for authorization A device method will be invoked by calling the method on the Device Twin by using this Url: (API Documentation – Invoke Device Method) The message content is Json. Key methodName specify the called method and payload contains the data (parameters) for…

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A MSDyn365BC API for Azure IoT Hub API

A MSDyn365BC API for Azure IoT Hub API

IoT is an important part of our current technology. With Azure IoT Hub we are able to start as quick as possible. This platform allows to connect, configure and manage IoT Devices, IoT Edge Devices, Device Twins, Configurations and much more. My example show the integration of IoT Hub functionality in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central by using the IoT Hub Rest API. Well you might do this in CAL or C/Side, but I want to show the future and with MSDyn365BC I use the new…

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#AImeetsBiz – 48 Hours of Coding and Fun

#AImeetsBiz – 48 Hours of Coding and Fun

One Team, one mission: Do something unbelievable within 48 hours … and YES, we did this at the Microsoft Hackathon in Munich! Our plan was to build a platform-supported service. We have set ourselves a use case. An intelligent service must be created in an easy way and typical for use in manufacturing companies. As example, we used a customer who build power generators. Tanks of a diesel generator must be regularly supplied with fuel. Tank monitoring with real time…

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Great Demos with Azure, PowerApps, AI, IoT and Dynamics 365 Business Central

Great Demos with Azure, PowerApps, AI, IoT and Dynamics 365 Business Central

How to explain the benefit of AI and IoT? How to perform it in a customer-event in a context of a classic ERP system? Well, this is an excellent question! Prepare some amazing demos with very common use cases – should be the answer! Everybody likes cookies, especially kids and developers! That’s a good base to start with “Cookie Technology” to explain Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and IoT. The Microsoft Power Platform and Azure empowers the users to create fantastic…

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Small Business and IoT Insides – A Story for Dynamics 365 Business Central

Small Business and IoT Insides – A Story for Dynamics 365 Business Central

An IoT idea direct from my summer vacation in Florida. Real-time information from swimming pools in Dynamics 365 Business Central for a pool cleaning company business. Lots of Microsoft Technology – D365BC, Azure IoT, VS Code with cool extensions, no hardware for IoT but PowerApps and Flow – Let’s see, what I used to setup this example. Setup of Dynamics 365 Business Central The pool cleaning company is a small business like each other service-oriented business. The company offers services…

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IoT with MS Dynamics 365 Business Central on Azure

IoT with MS Dynamics 365 Business Central on Azure

Is it possible to have real-time information about the filling of a silo in my ERP System? A common IoT task, where sensors provide information about almost everything. This use case sounds good for me to repeat, what I have learned during the IoT Workshop with Microsoft at COSMO CONSULT. What can I use for this demo? A couple month ago, I visualized a Silo in Dynamics 365 Business Central. The creation of the Control Addin and the Extension v2…

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