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Just browsing the Microsoft Documentation and am interested to know more about this post. Usually, as a Developer, I always have a requirement to take related data (parent-child) and then do something with it. To fulfill that requirement, I create a method that receives the...
"Feature flags" is a mechanism to set the on/off for a feature without changing the code. You can learn more about this from a blog post here. With the Environment variable in place (previously many organizations created their own Config Table), we can implement Feature flags in...
First, before we go to the main idea, do you know about Dynamics CRM Plugin Secure/Unsecure Configuration? We can put a string value on our plugin step, and then we can consume those values in our plugin code to do some logic. There are two types of configuration: Secure and...
In this blog post, I reviewed the Auto Number attribute that already can handle the common scenario. There is a way to give a simple conditional Auto Number from Nishant Rana that you can read here. But what if we want to implement a more complex scenario to generate the Auto...
I just saw Nishant Rana's post about the auto-number data type that you can check here. And to be honest, I just knew about it and felt intrigued to test it. My expectation was pretty low about this data type (to handle lots of requests and result in duplicate numbers in the...
Today we will learn how to set up Virtual Entity in Dynamics CRM using Azure Cosmos DB SQL API Data Provider from this link. For those who don't know what is Virtual Entity is, the purpose of the Virtual Entity is to show data from the external data sources into Dynamics CRM. But...
When creating a Dataverse Plugin, we always encounter a scenario where we need to retrieve attribute values of the main entity. But we want to take either from Target's attribute or PreImage/PostImage/Database's attribute. For example, if we have an entity (table) that contains...
The last time I explained about DevOps, we can create an exe tool that can be used to automatically deployed Plugin and WebResources. Today, we will learn how to create business logic to export the Solutions (Managed/Unmanaged) based on the Solution description (If the developer...
I have quite a long journey to hands-on Dynamics CRM (around six years and still counting), and I have a confession to make. I never use OrganizationServiceContext! This class will allow you to retrieve Dynamics CRM data using the infamous LINQ (Language-Integrated Query) which...
Last week, we learned about File DataType and created Custom API to get the FileName and the Base64String Content. Which I thought is already good enough based on the last knowledge that I knew. But then I saw a post from Daryl Labar about his XrmToolbox EarlyBound Generator...