Introduction In our previous blog, we saw how to create configurable PCF Dataset control. In this blog, we will see how to set filters in your PCF control to manage the data. Sometimes, we are working on large datasets and filtering that data becomes a nightmare. For such scenarios, we can use setFilter method to filter… Read More »
Custom logic has until now and still being developed mostly as plugin or workflow assemblies. If you wanted to extend the default behavior of the platform on certain actions like create or update record, you developed either a plugin or workflow and then had to use the Plugin Registration Tool to register this on the… Read More »
Traditional Personal Views or the Views saved from Advanced Find Queries have long been ‘Personal’ to the owners/creators of the views unless they chose to share these views with others. Given the name ‘personal’ made sense to keep these views ‘private’ to the user but a major issue that came up amongst others are: No… Read More »
Introduction In our previous blog, Create Configurable PCF Dataset control using Property-set and Property we asked users about which attributes they would like to visualize. Similarly in this blog, we’ll see how to programmatically get the record value in the context along with the other column values. In the previous blog we have seen how… Read More »
Introduction In our previous blog, we have seen how to create a PCF dataset grid control to replace the Dynamics 365 CRM OOB grid. In this blog, we will see how to create a configurable PCF Control where few parameters would be taken from the user which will be used in our control. Recently, we… Read More »
Introduction With the introduction of PowerApps Component Framework, Microsoft has provided a way to replace OOB grid and Entity fields with custom controls. These controls are reusable and can be designed in any form using web development technologies (HTML, CSS, Javascript) to show the CRM records like showing records in a form of Kanban Board,… Read More »
Introduction This blog will help you to understand how to load/add sprite image and how to use images in sprite image for PCF Control. An image sprite is a collection of images put into a single image. A web page with multiple images can take a long time to load and generates multiple server requests.… Read More »
Back in the old days, we had to write custom plugins to auto-generate code values to automatically assign sequential numbers to records being created. To overcome this issue of having to generate unique values at all times through custom code and to support the auto generation of a codes based on a given seed and… Read More »
Introduction While working with Microsoft Dynamics 365, it is often necessary to sort view by more than two columns. For example, if we are displaying an Active Accounts view, user might want to display with sorting by Country, City, and ZIP/Postal Code. This would be useful if there are multiple accounts with the same Country… Read More »
Power Apps Component which was also known as Custom Control is the natural successor to HTML Web resources which was, or still is part of the Dynamics 365 CRM ecosystem for quite a long time. Developers are quite skilled when it comes to HTML web resources, however, Power Apps Component Framework is pretty simple to… Read More »