- Along with working on Azure Logic Apps from inside the Azure Portal, you can also work on them from Visual Studio 2017.
- Open Visual Studio 2017 and go to Tools –> Extensions and Updates
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- Go to online and search for Logic Apps. Download the Azure Logic Apps Tools for Visual Studio extension.
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- n order to finish the installation, you will have to close all the instances of Visual Studio that are open.
- When the Dialog box appears, click on Modify.
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- Once the Modifications get completed, close the dialog box. And open Visual Studio 2017 again.
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- Now if you go to the installed extensions and updates, you will find Azure Logic Apps Tools there.
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- Go to file to create a new Project.
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- Under the Cloud category, select Azure Resource Group, give it a name and click on OK.
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- Then from the list of Azure Templates, choose Logic App and click on OK.
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- Visual Studio will scaffold a project for you and you will see that you have a list of files.
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- The first file, Deploy-AzureResourceGroup is sort of a partial script that you can use to deploy your Logic App.
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- The second file is LogicApp.json where the definition of the Logic App designer lives.
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- Right click on LogicApp.json and select open with Logic App Designer.
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- Select an appropriate Azure account, select subscription, select/create a resource group and choose the location. Click on OK.
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- And you will see the Logic Apps Designer just like it is on the Azure Portal.
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- You can create new steps, add actions and conditions.
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- Make modifications, add comments, settings, etc.
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- And to Deploy, you can just right click on the project name and go to deploy where you will find the resource group.
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This is how easy it is to work with Azure Logic Apps Visual Studio Extension.