Tool to generate OpenAPI specification for custom services in D365 FO
This blog post walks you through the tool created to generate OpenAPI specification (formerly Swagger specification) for D365 FO custom services. Creating an OpenAPI specification from scratch requires lot of effort and time and even requires skill to generate in the correct format to be consumed externally. In order to avoid additional time to manually generate such specifications, I have created a tool which will automatically create an OpenAPI specification directly from D365 FO on a click of a button without the need of additional steps to wrap the D365 FO custom service using a third party tool. Business Scenario: Simplified Solution Inc. has requested for OpenAPI specification for the custom services created within D365 FO for external application consumption. Problem Statement: There is no facility to generate standard OpenAPI specification directly within D365 FO. Even if specification can be create