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Dataverse Web API

The Dataverse Web API is is a web service that implements the OData protocol and allows to interact with the Dataverse.

Typical format of an URL

The typical format of the URL is
https:// Protocol
contoso Company («environment») name
crm… Region (for example crm4 = EMEA)
dynamics.com. base URL
/api/data/ Web API path
v9.1 Version
… requested resource

Terminology across different technologies

Web API Power Apps UI Dataverse SDK
EntityType Table Entity
Property Column Attribute
Record Row Record
OptionSet Choices OptionSet/Picklist
Boolean Yes/No Boolean

See also

Another web service that allows to work with Dataverse is the Organization Service.

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