D365 Create Record

Creates a new record in a Microsoft Dynamics 365 / Dataverse entity.

Purpose

Use this task when a workflow needs to insert a new record into Dynamics 365, such as creating a new account, contact, lead, or any custom entity. It connects via a configured service account and returns the GUID of the newly created record so that downstream tasks can reference it.

Inputs

Field	Type	Required	Description
Service Account - Microsoft Dynamics 365	Service Account	Yes	The Dynamics 365 service account used to authenticate with Dataverse.
Entity Type	Text	Yes	The logical name of the entity to create the record in (e.g. account, contact, lead).
Field Mappings	Key-Value Pairs	Yes	The field names and values to set on the new record. Keys must be logical field names.
Return Columns	List	No	Optional list of field names to retrieve from the newly created record.

Outputs

Name	Description
Record Id	The GUID of the newly created record.
Entity Type	The logical entity name used when creating the record.