Summary

In this chapter, you learned about the web services that the Microsoft CRM 2013 system exposes and how to use them to extend the functionality and make customizations.

You explored the Discovery Service that is used to find the right access endpoint of your organization, which is especially useful for multitenancy environments. The examples in this chapter have shown you how to use the Organization Service to create new records for any entity and to update, delete, or retrieve existing records. You also looked at the metadata web service used to make customizations programmatically (for example, to create a new custom entity or attributes by calling this web service). This chapter also covered how to use the OData Service by using REST ...

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