Category Archives: Dynamics 365 v9

Providing XML as an input to your Custom Connector Actions

One of the projects we were working on was to integrate with a third-party API that accepted input in the XML format. This is a quick tip on how to pass XML in the action body when it expects JSON. When you try to create a request and add XML string to the body, you… Read More »

Looking for a smart option to manage documents and disk space within Dynamics 365 CRM?

Don’t look further! Attach2Dynamics – one of our Preferred Apps on Microsoft AppSource – is what you need. How? Let’s go through some of the prominent features of Attach2Dynamics one by one to see how it is the apt app for your organization. Seamless Integration with Multiple Cloud Storages When it comes to freeing space… Read More »

How to remove GUID from folder name in Dynamics 365 CRM and SharePoint integration

SharePoint Security Sync enables you to create custom document library structure in SharePoint and also customize the record folder name which is quite helpful for data storage and management in a smart way! Introduction Recently we had a requirement from a client, they wanted to remove the GUID appended to the folder name. There is a hidden… Read More »

Send Email is now available on Mobile Apps and Tablets within Dynamics 365

Users can compose, edit and send emails from the Dynamics 365 Mobile App in Dynamics 365 -2020 release wave 2. Microsoft provides a new look and feel in mobile apps and tablets with compact layouts and stacked elements, optimized to give essential information at a glance. Also, users can create their activities from Accounts, Contacts, Leads,… Read More »

Project Oakdale – AKA – APP Development (RAD) for Teams

First impression, Looks like SQL – creating table experience – and yes Tables, not entities. Next thought, Back to MS Access days – do nothing and have a fully functioning app! That’s Project Oakdale! And no, it is CDS framework but it does not include Common Data Model entities – so I had the impression… Read More »

Daily, Weekly, Monthly or Annually – Schedule and Automate Bills Generation in Dynamics 365 CRM/Power Apps with Recurring Billing Manager!

Do you find it hard to manage multiple billings in Dynamics 365 CRM? Do you find it tedious to keep track of overdue payments? Don’t look further! Recurring Billing Manager – our popular billing app for Dynamics 365 CRM/Power Apps is just what you need! With a new name, new look and a very user-friendly… Read More »

Link custom entity record with another entity using Timeline Post

Introduction Let’s consider a scenario, you have a custom entity called Resources and you want to link Resource 1 record in any other entity using Timeline post. So here, by default, you won’t be able to link custom entity record. You can see that by default, the below list of OOB entities are allowed to… Read More »

Auto Scheduling, Optimized Routes, Check In-Out, Radius search et al – One Stop Field Service Solution within Dynamics 365 CRM!

No matter how digital the world gets, door to door servicing is not going away anytime soon. The facility of booking a service like repair, delivery, consultation, etc. at our fingertips and having it at our door in minutes keeps getting more convenient with time. Customers today appreciate being treated as a priority and expect… Read More »