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Dataverse ServiceClient: Comparing ExecuteAsync vs Execute

Jan 19, 2025

This is another benchmark blog post, in which I tried to upgrade the greatest snippet on how to do bulk insert, update, or delete (blog post by Mark Carrington that you can read here) with the async operation. As you know, the latest Dataverse ServiceClient supports async...

Benchmark: Comparing Pooling Setting in TDS Endpoints

Dec 7, 2024

We must construct the SQL Connection String when connecting to Dataverse TDS Endpoints via .NET code. The structure of it by default is just "Server={orgname}.crm.dynamics.com;Database={orgname};Persist Security Info=False;". When we talk about SQL connection strings, there are...

Dataverse: Bulk Performance Settings - Max Threads and Chunks

Nov 3, 2024

Currently, I'm still focusing on how to improve bulk processing in Dataverse. After implementing User Multiplexing, we will learn another consideration that we can apply which is the total threads and chunks of data per thread. Of course, some variables such as network speed,...

Dataverse: Get Azure Key Vault Secret from Plugin

Oct 19, 2024

I have an interesting question about how to get the Azure Key Vault Secret from the plugin. The official documentation about the RetrieveEnvironmentVariableSecretValue action states that it can only be triggered from Power Automate Flow. The problem with this step is that it...

Dataverse: Retrieve data using TDS Endpoint in Plugin

Oct 12, 2024

We always love SQL4CDS by Mark Carrington. One of its features is using the TDS (Tabular Data Stream) Endpoint for reading data. On one of the cron jobs, I have a logic to aggregate the sum of the data. Although I was using SQL4CDS Engine to retrieve the data, I observed the...

Dataverse: ExecuteMultipleRequest vs CreateMultipleRequest Benchmark

Sep 28, 2024

This is another benchmark post; this time, we need to compare ExecuteMultipleRequest vs CreateMultipleRequest. For those who don't know ExecuteMultipleRequest allows us to basically mix operations (Create, Update, or Delete) and pass parameters to control if an error is raised...

MDA: Fixing Add Existing Button in Associated GridView!

Sep 6, 2024

Have you ever wondered why we can't change the default view when clicking Add Existing in the Subgrid area on Model Driven Apps and at the same time you need to implement business logic to limit users to select the record based on a specific view (similar with this thread)? Fear...