D365 F&O Report – Using Report data provider(RDP)

This blog post is about how to create a report using Report data provider.

The objects that we will be creating are

1. Data contract class  – For parameters of the report
2. Temporary table      – For storing the records to be displayed in the report
3. Data provider class – For processing the business logic of the report
4. Action Menu Item    – For front end  display
5. Report                        – As the name suggests, the report  that will be used.

The sample report that i will be creating is a customer details report. I will be using ‘Customer Account Number’ as a parameter. A single customer detail will be displayed in