Microsoft released on-premise version of Dynamics 365 for Customer Engagement a month ago. In this post I share experience I got during installation.
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How to make 9.0 Classic Client a bit cleaner – 2
In one of my previous posts I played with layout of new WebClient. Idea of this post I got from question was asked on CrmUG forum – is it possible to remove big gray areas under sections? I played a bit and found a way:
HowTo: Show ribbon button depending on Application running
Several days back I saw an email from Steve Mordue MVP asking if it is possible to filter ribbon elements based on application like it’s implemented for entities, views and forms. Answer was that at the moment there is no easy way to do it. In this post I will help Steve to resolve his …
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How to use Xrm.Utility.getResourceString in Html WebResources
I saw several threads on community forums that state “Xrm.Utility.getResourceString” functionality doesn’t work in Html webresources. I decided to spend some time digging to find out why it doesn’t work and how to make it work.
Data migration from ground to cloud – my experience
During last 12 months I participated in several migration projects from ground to cloud. In this post I will share my experience migrating customizations and data. First recommendation – if your instance is eligible for FastTrack – don’t even think regarding other options. There will be no need to develop migration packages, map users, original …
Html Webresource, Classic UI vs UCI – story of broken functionality
This morning started for me from bug I found really interesting. Product (custom visualization of data we did using Html/JS webresource developed for customer) didn’t work as it should on the UCI. The same time everything worked fine on the Classic UI Client. My investigation led to scary fact – OOB Api (even in your …
HowTo send record Url pointing to specific Model Driven Apps
Model Driven Apps were released as a part of 8.2 release (and were called just Apps that time). It’s really cool feature that allows you to build role-tailored applications that have functionality required for specific role. What is available through UI unfortunately is not available through workflows – there is no possibility to define specific …
How to Retrieve Duplicates using WebApi
In this post I provide 2 ways to retrieve duplicates – using plain JS way and with usage of Xrm.WebApi namespace that was introduced as a part of 9.0 release.
Calling D365 actions/functions from Flow
Microsoft Flow is new and amazing product that allows to build different automations without opening Visual Studio. Components for Dynamics 365 for CE/CDS are limited at the moment. It’s possible to start flow either on-demand or when record is created/updated/deleted inside system and it allows to create/update/delete records and retrieve sets of records and iterate …