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Dynamics CRM Tips: Strategy For Fail-Proof Data Model

May 7, 2021

The rise of JSON (JavaScript Object Notion) is so massive and unstoppable. Just last week, on Twitter, I saw this: https://twitter.com/JamesNK/status/1389331192713945091?s=20 JSON format made it possible to do dynamics coding and hassle-free. On the other hand, how we (in the...

Dynamics CRM: Create Plugin Project Easier + Faster!

Apr 24, 2021

Creating plugin projects in the past is not a simple task. You need to remember a lot of steps to make it. From what I remember the steps are: Create .csproj, set .NET Framework 4.6.2, and Install Microsoft.CrmSdk.CoreAssemblies, etc. You can follow this link for the detailed...

Dynamics CRM Client Scripting: addCustomFilter and addPreSearch

Apr 23, 2021

The most common requirement that usually we need to apply is filtering the lookup dynamically based on the state of the current attribute. For example, you have a Custom Approval entity (table) that got a lookup to Customer and Custom Document. Then when the user on the Custom...

How To Setup Bootstrap On Your PCF Project

Apr 16, 2021

How many of you already know about PCF (PowerApps Component Framework) control? A framework that lets us (developers) create customized UI to be used in PowerApps. Because we are talking about customized UI and I'm a pure programmer, making use of Bootstrap is always a way to go...

General Tips on Dynamics CRM Plugin Development

Apr 2, 2021

On my blog, one of the most viewed posts is Dynamics CRM Plugin Development: Pre-Operation vs Post-Operation. This makes me realize that I need to create another blog post about plugin development, in general, to let you know the dos and don'ts in plugin development (in a general...

Dynamics CRM: Setup PowerApps.UIAutomation.Api for The UI Testing

Mar 26, 2021

Do you know that we can do UI Testing easily in Dynamics CRM? In this blog post, we will learn about how to set up a solution project for doing UI testing using the PowerApps.UIAutomation.Api nuget package. Like the naming, UI testing means that testing that being done...

Exploration: Dynamics CRM Client Scripting - Xrm.Utility.lookupObjects

Mar 19, 2021

Do you know that in Xrm.Utility object now has a nice function called lookupObjects? When we call this function, it will help us open a nice dialog that lets us choose (single or multiple) records and return to us an array of the selected data. We can pass lots of combinations of...

Dynamics CRM: Implement Virtual Entity - Part 2

Mar 12, 2021

Last week, we already learned how to build a simple code to get data from Web-API to project the result in RetriveMultiple message that you can access here. Now we will continue to implement advanced scenarios for filtering, sorting, and paginating the data. Filtering + Sorting...

Dynamics CRM: Implement Virtual Entity - Part 1

Mar 5, 2021

Have you ever heard about Virtual Entity? In short, the Virtual Entity is read-only data. We can pull the data from any other data-source to Dynamics CRM to let users view the data. So now we will be experimenting create Virtual Entity and setup the code until we can see it in...