Category Archives: Dynamics CRM

Passing special characters For Odata request using JavaScript in Dynamics CRM 2015

To retrieve records from Dynamics CRM using JavaScript one of the popular options is using CRM Odata services using REST endpoint. There are many situations occurs when we need to retrieve records from CRM by name using REST retrieve multiple request. For example in below script we are retrieving products by product name. While passing… Read More: Passing special characters For Odata request using JavaScript in Dynamics… »

Lock/Unlock Composite fields using Java Script in Dynamics CRM

Traditionally we use the following way to lock or unlock the fields programmatically, Xrm.Page.getControl(fieldname).setDisabled(true/false); But there could be some cases where we would need to lock/unlock the composite fields programmatically. For example, consider the following scenario, Suppose that we are populating the Bill To address on Quote as the address of the customer selected on… Read More: Lock/Unlock Composite fields using Java Script in Dynamics CRM »

Exporting Data from Dynamics CRM using SSIS

Introduction: We have often had sync requests projects where we need to write data from CRM to flat files. Our option until now had been to either Develop a Windows service, that polls at regular intervals to writes the file Develop a Windows app and using the windows task scheduler to schedule to run at… Read More: Exporting Data from Dynamics CRM using SSIS »

Price List selection logic available starting Dynamics CRM 2015 Update 1

Introduction Traditionally Price List in any of the transactions like Opportunities, Quote, Orders or Invoices was set by reading it from Customer. If there was no price list set for the customer, it would be left blank and the user would be required to set it manually. Price List is critical and needs to be… Read More: Price List selection logic available starting Dynamics CRM 2015 Update… »

Set Address using Lookup Address for locked Address fields in Dynamics CRM

Recently, we had a request, the request is like this, Bill-To address and Ship-To address on the Quote would be locked fields. This means, one way of setting the Bill-To and Ship-To is by using Lookup Address button. So, initially we thought it would be a Cakewalk. We wrote a script and called it on… Read More: Set Address using Lookup Address for locked Address fields in… »

Dynamics CRM 2015 – Top 5 Developers Delights

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 Update 1 has come up with lots of new and exciting features. No doubt these features have been applauded by end users. From a developer point of view too this release has been a great blockbuster. Let’s see a quick recap of top 5 developer delights of Dynamics CRM 2015 Update… Read More: Dynamics CRM 2015 – Top 5 Developers Delights »

Apply Custom Filter on Lookup Field in Dynamics CRM using Script

Introduction: In this blog, we are going to see how to apply a custom filter to the lookup field using the JavaScript functions. Microsoft Dynamics CRM allows us to filter a lookup field on the form using the Fetch XML condition and “addPreSearch()“ method. Example: On the Contact Entity, there is a lookup field named… Read More: Apply Custom Filter on Lookup Field in Dynamics CRM using… »

Theme your Dynamics CRM 2015 to Custom Solution

Introduction We all are familiar about themes; as we used to set themes for our mobile. Now we can set themes to our CRM and make it more colorful. We all know about how to set theme to CRM manually. So now we will see how to set theme programmatically to our web resource. If… Read More: Theme your Dynamics CRM 2015 to Custom Solution »

New Localizable Attributes in Dynamics CRM 2015

As we all know if we want to change the CRM label text as per the user language preference we can use the Export/Import translation process. But when we want to change the Attribute value as per the user language preference, it is not possible because entered value cannot be changed if user changes the… Read More: New Localizable Attributes in Dynamics CRM 2015 »

Replicate Right Click behavior of Dynamics CRM Grid on Custom Grids

In Microsoft dynamics CRM, we have grids for each and every entity. And whenever we right-click on the grid, we get a contextual menu as shown in below screenshot. Below is the list of menus that we get: Open Open In a new window Copy a Link Email a Link Print Refresh List When we… Read More: Replicate Right Click behavior of Dynamics CRM Grid on Custom… »