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MActionMicrosoft Dynamics 365Updated May 2026

How do I create a Dynamics 365 opportunity?

Short answer: Drop the "Microsoft Dynamics 365Create Dynamics Opportunity" action anywhere in your workflow, map the inputs from upstream nodes, and publish.

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
Topic
name
stringRequiredOpportunity topic (display name)
Estimated Value
estimated_value
numberOptionalEstimated revenue
Estimated Close Date
estimated_close_date
dateOptionalEstimated close date (YYYY-MM-DD)
Account ID
account_id
stringOptionalGUID of the account this opportunity is linked to
Contact ID
contact_id
stringOptionalGUID of the primary contact
Sample request
{
"name": "{{trigger.name}}",
"estimated_value": "{{trigger.estimated_value}}",
"estimated_close_date": "2025-06-30",
"account_id": "{{trigger.account_id}}",
"contact_id": "{{trigger.contact_id}}"
}
Returns
{
"name": "Acme Q2 expansion",
"createdon": "2025-01-15T10:00:00Z",
"opportunityid": "22222222-2222-2222-2222-222222222222",
"estimatedvalue": 50000
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

FAQ

Questions about Create Dynamics Opportunity.

What does the Create Dynamics Opportunity action do in Microsoft Dynamics 365?
Creates a sales opportunity with estimated value, close date, owner. For "qualified lead → auto-create opportunity in the right pipeline" workflows.
What inputs does Create Dynamics Opportunity require?
Required: Topic. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.
Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?
Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.
What happens if Microsoft Dynamics 365 returns an error?
The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.
Does Create Dynamics Opportunity support batch operations?
Yes. Run Create Dynamics Opportunity inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles Microsoft Dynamics 365's rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.
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Other Microsoft Dynamics 365 actions.

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