Model your business data in Microsoft Dynamics 365

Applies To: Dynamics 365 (online), Dynamics 365 (on-premises), Dynamics CRM 2016, Dynamics CRM Online

Microsoft Dynamics 365 provides a robust and customizable data model that uses entities to define the data tracked in the system. This section describes the out-of-the-box entities that correspond to the areas shown in the web application. These entities are defined by metadata. For more information about how to customize entities, see The metadata and data models in Microsoft Dynamics 365.

In This Section

Introduction to entities in Microsoft Dynamics 365

Introduction to entity attributes in Microsoft Dynamics 365

Administration and security entities

Activity feeds entities

Customer entities (account, contact)

Business management entities

Sales entities (lead, opportunity, competitor, quote, order, invoice)

Marketing entities (campaign, list)

Service entities (contract, incident, knowledge article, queue, calendar, entitlement, slakpiinstance)

Activity entities

Server-side synchronization entities

Goal management entities

Product catalog entities

Sales literature entities

Schedule and appointment entities

Social entities

Template entities

Annotation (note) entity

UserQuery (saved view) entity

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