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Creating a DMF data package from files stored in an Azure blob storage

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Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations support different scenarios for data integration.  Each scenario is listed on the following documentation: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/fin-ops-core/dev-itpro/data-entities/integration-overview One of the most common scenarios is when a large number of records need to be imported in D365FO. These record normally are coming from a third-party application as batches. If we follow the documentation guidelines for this scenario, the recommended pattern to be applied is Batch Data API For this kind of pattern we have the following API available:  Recurring Integration API  Data Management API  Many people uses the Recurring Integration API, however, I found it lacks of features (like asking for the task status) and also I haven't seen any further investment to improve it. For these reasons I choose to use the Data Management API.   Data Management API is a robust API and their specification can be found here: Data management pac