Set up MDM message - External application

  • Updated on Mar 20, 2026
  • Published on Feb 3, 2026
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To send data from a source company to an external application or location, you need two connectors, two documents, and a message. 
To set up these components for Master Data Management Studio, some specific setup is required:

Component

Description

Source connector

Use a source connector of type D365 F&SCM.

Target connector

Use a connector of a type other than D365 F&SCM or Staging, for example, ODBC or Windows folder. 

Source document

The required setup for a source document is:

  • Document type: D365 F&SCM

  • Handler: BisMdmDocumentAxDatabase

Target document

Use a target document with the desired external document type, for example, XML or JSON.

Message

The required setup for an 'External application' message is:

  • On the message header, in the Update source status section:

    • Status field: MessageStatus

    • Processed status: Processed

    • Error status: Error

  • On the message header, in the Custom section:

    • Handler: BisMdmMessageRunDirectV2 

For more information on setting up connectors, documents, and messages, refer to Connectivity studio.

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