AX / D365FO – How to find data entity from table #ax #d365fo #msdyn365fo

Are you going crazy to find the Data Entities related to a specific table?

Unfortunately you cannot do it from D365FO user interface but only from Visual Studio

These are the steps to achieve the goal :

• Open Visual Studio
• Open the table you need to search the related Data Entity and click on “Find references”
  

• In the “Find simple results” view search for objects whose name starts with “dynamics://DataEntityView” and here there all the data entity related to your table.
  

• To get the Data Entity label name just access the data entity label property
  

• Click on the three dots
  

• The label editor will open and here you’ll find the Data Entity Label name
  

• Now login to the D365FO environment and search for your Data entity