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Get the OptionsetValue and OptionsetText for Dynamics CRM 2011.
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Create PDF from CRM 2013/2015 online/on-prem with Jscript / plugin. All in the solution file, no custom page or Silverlight.
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Tutorial about adding new API method to SuiteCRM APIs
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26 Feb 2013 by Thakkar Amit
Get the OptionsetValue and OptionsetText for Dynamics CRM 2011.
19 Apr 2014 by Manas Bhardwaj
I hear it all the time. Well, in my opinion Cloud is more a infrastructural marketing shift rather than a technology shift. It does not change any base technology but adds a layer on top of it to provide hosting capabilities to masses in a easier and economical way.Talking about Siebel or...
15 Aug 2019 by OriginalGriff
When you posted this last time, I told you to read it again, and pay attention to the "Expected demonstrable skills" section. And you have totally ignored it, and written a monolithic procedural app with not a trace of the required skills. Is there any point in asking for comments if you ignore...
15 Jul 2015 by how_fun
Create PDF from CRM 2013/2015 online/on-prem with Jscript / plugin. All in the solution file, no custom page or Silverlight.
15 Aug 2019 by Dave Kreskowiak
I wouldn't even accept the code you wrote as the answer to homework assignment. You've got nothing but report methods that all do pretty much the same thing. The method reads the file, parses it, does some manipulation and spits out a report. Just the fact that you're you are COPYING AND...
28 Jan 2013 by Ankur\m/
I didn't find posts relevant to this in search results,results are mostly about the step by step installation of CRM only, but my question is not answered...Really?[^]Plus their site has a lot of details. I am not sure what you searched and read, but you have certainly not gone through the...
9 Apr 2013 by Zoltán Zörgő
Do you really want to/need to develop it for yourself? Haven't you considered installing a closed or open-source implementation, like the ones here (Top 9 Open Source CRM Systems), or others you can fint with google?If you can't use any of these, you could however get inspiration, so I suggest...
10 Mar 2014 by Karthik_Mahalingam
It Seems the datatable is null,validate the table before adding it to a dataset.if(dt!= null) ds.Tables.Add(dt);
11 Jan 2015 by Er. Puneet Goel
I am using the salesforce rest api to access the user information and registering new user. But a don't found any option where i can set to shoot an email to registered user's email once he is registered. I need theis because there is no option in create user rest api call to set password, thus...
2 Apr 2015 by phil.o
It's a way too general question to fit in this forum. You have to have a clear idea of both systems, database schemas. Then you need to define your needs precisely. From these requirements you can start to write down a general schema to fulfill your requirements, and start to code for it.There...
12 Feb 2016 by Richard MacCutchan
See www.google.com[^].
4 Apr 2016 by Patrice T
Quote:What programming language(s) is/are best to create ...General answer: you can do about anything with about any language, there is no magic here. But kind of question is wrong because this is not the problem.From the confusion of your question, it looks like you have a problem and have...
25 Oct 2016 by M.M.Mohseni
Tutorial about adding new API method to SuiteCRM APIs
19 Jul 2018 by Mehdi Gholam
The DataTable class is in the System.Data namespace, add a reference to it at the top of your code: using System.Data;
15 Aug 2019 by MadMyche
From your comments on your question on this topic 1 day ago: Requirements overview we require you to write a “C# console application” for a basic customer relationship manager (CRM) application. Need to fetch data from CSV file[^] I think you are well beyond this point:Important Considerations...
27 Aug 2023 by Richard MacCutchan
backup from dynamic CRM 365 - Google Search[^]
1 Nov 2011 by E.F. Nijboer
Jumpstart your webproject using integrated software bundle that includes a web application and all of its required components
4 Nov 2011 by VishalHealthcare
How to compress and then upload an image from my DCRM 2011 to SharePoint Server.Thanks,Vishal
6 Nov 2011 by Ganesan Senthilvel
.NET framework has System.IO.Compression namespace to perform the built-in operation. Compression method will be,public static void Compress(FileInfo fi){ using (FileStream inFile = fi.OpenRead()) { if ((File.GetAttributes(fi.FullName) &...
25 Dec 2011 by sravanirn
I've written a funtion to enable or disable the datetime field depending on the two option value. If the value selected is yes, then the date time field is enabled or else it's disabled. If it's enabled then it becomes a mandatory field. There some validation conditions for the datetime field....
25 Dec 2011 by Sarvesh Kumar Gupta
first check the value is entered or not, if not entered then give message, please enter a value.After that if has entered value then check it is valid or not then give message.so using this, it will give one by one message. if you have any problem then tell me in detail. shoe me your...
22 Jan 2012 by jigar.astik
We have MS CRM 4.0 on-premise hosted on our server having database MS sql2005 now we want to Migrate it to the MS Dynamics CRM 2011 On-Prenise so would you please guide me to how to achieve thisWhat are the Prerequisite to migrate to CRM 2011?How can I migrate all my customization like...
23 Jan 2012 by jigar.astik
i want to execute plug-in in dynamics CRM 4.0 when Closed opportunity is reopeni have register plug-in on setStateDynamicEntity but its not executed when i reopen Closed opportunity
24 Jan 2012 by Benarji.sandra
hi ,How to create Dynamic Option set control using MS dynamcis CRM? Please help like for ex: i have Country --Optionset, while selecting Country Optionset----> i need State Optionset.Please suggest onthis.
28 Feb 2012 by sonyash
Hello everyone,Sorry for my english,Im try create register a plugin programatically in CRM 2011 ,not use Plugin Registration Tools.How create something myself?Thanks for your answers and suggestions, any help is appreciated.
14 Mar 2012 by ashishsharmas
In parent entity when child entity look up selected then how to retrieve related child sub grid value?
14 Mar 2012 by ashishsharmas
There are three custom entities a, b, c. copy of Custom entity A of some textbox and two decimal fields to custom entity c. and copy of same related same id of entity B of anther fields 4 sub grid and 1 option to same entity C.
16 Mar 2012 by Ryno Engelbrecht
Hey all, I am having one of the weirdest problems ever....I have n custom aspx page that gets called from ms cr 4.0 button. When the page loads it poulates a dropdown box with all the coutrys then when i select a country it must load all the provinces for that country. It loads the...
16 Mar 2012 by BobJanova
I don't think 'Items' is preserved across postbacks. (That would be a very large amount of data to send back to the server, in most cases unnecessarily.) If you set it in PageInit instead of PageLoad then server-side magic might keep hold of it for you, otherwise you'll have to cache the result...
16 Mar 2012 by sjelen
Alternatively, instead of manually populating cboLocationCountry you can use one of the DataSource controls and bind cboLocationCountry to it.
4 Apr 2012 by Hiren solanki
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4 Apr 2012 by tidkerohit
Hi,I am not a very experienced CRM developer but I think the problem is CRM 2011 converts this to an Odata expression which could implement joins using expands but I don't know how but I think even though it does it is quite weak at doing so. I prefer to write to seperate queries and join...
6 Apr 2012 by Corporal Agarn
Yes, look up the BCP utility in help.
19 Jun 2012 by Lousy Programmer
Hi all,I am struck in a Silverlight application.I have a data grid.On Event "RowEditEnded" I call up a validation and followed by Update in database.private void OrderProductGrid_RowEditEnded(object sender, DataGridRowEditEndedEventArgs e) { if...
13 Jul 2012 by Nunnenkamp
http://crmDoma...
25 Jul 2012 by Christian Amado
You can use the sender object:private void OrderProductGrid_RowEditEnded(object sender, DataGridRowEditEndedEventArgs e) { Button wichButton = sender as Button; //Identify what button has been clicked if (wichButton != null) { //Do...
1 Feb 2013 by Pavel Korsukov
E-mail queues in MS Dynamics CRM 2011 Online using Exchange Online and Windows Azure.
20 Aug 2012 by Pavel Korsukov
Barcodes, Document Flow and 100 Points Identification on MS Dynamics CRM 2011
4 Sep 2012 by Jefferson Daniel
SO below is the short version of what I was able to do in excel. What I did was had certain fields be collected and stored into variables. A webpage would open up and enter the fields. In this case it was mostly address search it was entering. It would click the search, and then click again to...
17 Sep 2012 by yogitubadzin
hi,I have big error, I have crm on one server, sql server on the second, active directory on the third one. When I install crm organization from designer, all works fine.Now, I try install organization from console:using (DeploymentServiceClient a = new...
4 Oct 2012 by VivekUtsa
I have found the solution for the problem, just in case if anyone needs the solution here it is. MSCRM is running under https binding type and my webservice was running under http binding type port, so I had to go to IIS on which my webservice is hosted and had to change the binding settings for...
19 Oct 2012 by Richard MacCutchan
Start here[^].
22 Nov 2012 by Dorraj87
Hi Everyone, I have run into a problem with Microsoft Dynamics CRM. I have created a fairly intriquate query using an advanced find. When I pull the results, I am not able to run any reports on it. The reports that are related, are all greyed out. Have I missed something when I created it?...
11 Dec 2012 by sarath.mk
Hi, I have created an Asp.net page and integrated in MS Dynamics CRM application through Iframe. The page works fine, But some time i am facing the below error message while the custom web page is loading. An unsecured or incorrectly secured fault was received from the other party....
11 Dec 2012 by kiRan Rayat
Try re-synchronize time also.See link below for more information -http://help.clickdimensions.com/error-an-unsecured-or-incorrectly-secured-fault-was-received-from-the-other-party/Hope this helps.
16 Dec 2012 by Mostafa El Moatassem bellah
Yes, It's CRM normal behavior and I don't think there is a way to change it unless you moved to CRM 2011 where you can perform field level security without hiding fields or if it's preferred you can hide the field using field properties and to insert a spacer in the form to prevent changing the...
25 Dec 2012 by khosro moradaliyan
How to Insert Customer in Microsft CRM By C# or VB.NET?pls help me
10 Jan 2013 by fjdiewornncalwe
Some questions to ponder based on the assumption that you are working with a web based application.1) Are the tabs loaded as separate web pages or are they part of the same page with visibility managed by javascript(jquery)? - If they are loaded and managed by javascript then you shouldn't...
9 Jan 2013 by Priyaaammu
Hi.. Am working with sage crm. My first screen have firstname and lastname fields. Once i entered that fields and continue is clicked,it should move to next page where there is also the firstname and lastname the remaining details to be entered. How to pass the entered firstname and lastname...
10 Jan 2013 by Sandeep Mewara
For details of how to pass and use query strings, look here:Passing variables between pages using QueryString[^]How to use Querystring[^]Try:var fname=Request.Form('pers_firstname') var lname=Request.Form('Pers_LastName')...
17 Jan 2013 by piyushhgupta
Hi khosro,We can make custom plugins(using c#) for inserting accounts(customer) if we have any event and register the same on plugin registration tool.or,If we have portal then also we can make connection with CRM and create account(customer).Sample code:Entity NewCustomer =...
17 Jan 2013 by piyushhgupta
you can use soap based fetch xml in jscript in parent entity form by passing GUID of child record and getting ids of all the records in child record.
17 Jan 2013 by piyushhgupta
This can be done by using lookups related to each other.but, if u want to perform this via optionset then u have to create global option-sets for state regarding every country u r defining on the country optionset and manage their hide and display validation with the selection of value in...
22 Jan 2013 by rjrohit2303
I want to create a windows 8 metro application for retrieving and showing all the opportunity entity of organization. Any idea ? how to do so?I have achieved the same for desktop application and it working fine now I want to create the same application for the Windows 8.
5 Feb 2013 by Don Cornell
I want to document our Workflows and I am having difficulty being able to export and then extract the uidata portion of them.I use the CRM Customization export and then try to filter through the output to find parts of them to document.I have managed to collect the JavaScript information...
19 Feb 2013 by surajsurve
We have created one website in aps.net (Visual Studio 2010). But client complaints that website is very slow it takes too much time to load pages. We are retriveing data from Microsoft Dynamics CRM using WCF service.Our main data we fetches from CRM and other data from SQL server 2008. Most of...
26 Feb 2013 by Thakkar Amit
Code for converting the EntityCollection of a DataTable.
27 Feb 2013 by Thakkar Amit
How to enable or disable the ribbon control using JavaScript.
28 Feb 2013 by piyushhgupta
Hi.Microsoft Dynamic CRM is basically a product developed by Microsoft which is useful for small and mid level organization to control, organize and maintain their work flow by providing certain modules like Marketing, sales and service which can be smartly handle the whole dynamic flow of...
5 Mar 2013 by phil.o
Hi,Actually it's true that in Dynamics CRM 2011 you cannot set an OR condition in workflows, whereas you can use one in advanced searchs for example.Here's an intersting article about the way to circumvent this issue :Using OR condition in workflows[^]Hope this helps.
7 Mar 2013 by Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ)
Hello all,The details are like below.WorkFlow is created which will start when "Record is assigned" of Entity "Case".Now the steps will be like below.1. Check Condition :- -> one "Option Set field value of Case Entity" is equal to one option.-> then stop the workflow with...
19 Mar 2013 by amitt0488
Hello Guys,I want to develop a web application using webGL library. But, to make it run on Internet Explorer, we need IEWebGL plugin.That's Ok. But, the main issue is that I want to integrate this application into a Company's CRM system (which is Microsoft Dynamics CRM). For that, the...
23 Mar 2013 by amitt0488
Hello everyone,I have a web application, which i want to integrate into Microsoft Dynamics CRM.So, How to test that application in CRM ? Do i need to install CRM 2011 ? But I found that it supports Windows Server 2008, not Windows 7.So, how to go about this as i have no idea of MS CRM ?
2 Apr 2013 by rjrohit2303
hi,I want to download and display the charts available in the CRM using c#.. Is there any way I can do it?I am working on creating a dashboard for CRM in windows 8 app.Rohit
26 Apr 2013 by kusuml
Is there any check list to test a application which is developed using Microsoft dynamic CRM?Reply if you know about this.
8 May 2013 by Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ)
I was not having enough technical knowledge on all the components of MS Dynamics CRM before asking the question.So, the step which I was talking about(OrConditional) is a Custom WorkFlow, but not a System WorkFlow Step. That's why I could not able to find it in 2011.After knowing that,...
8 May 2013 by Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ)
My team mates finally helped me in resolving this isssue.We created one custom WorkFlow, which will fetch the Subject Entity Title before the email.The Subject Entity is a lookup in Case Entity, so we can get the value and store that in another attribute.Now, in the email step we will...
13 May 2013 by Member 10036131
Hi,I am new to MS CRM. Can you please help me in writing the code for the below requirement:How to search across multiple entities in MSCRM? Note: Entities are configured in a form.I am Elaborating my query:When I entered the text in textbox and clicked on the search button,...
14 May 2013 by Member 8221651
hi m new to the dynamics CRM 2011. and i want to show all accounts using custom button which i have already added at the main ribbon. now i want to show all accounts when user click button.please help me in this regardThnx in advance.
15 May 2013 by Sreekanth Krishnankutty
The Customer Relationship Management is a process or methodology used to learn more about customers' needs and behaviors in order to develop stronger relationships with them.Microsoft Dynamics CRM is a multi-lingual Customer Relationship Management software which organize your pre-sale, sale...
9 Jun 2013 by mkader
Dynamics CRM 2011 and BizTalk 2010 Server Integration - Retrieve Multiple Dynamics CRM 2011 Entity Records from BizTalk 2010 Server
6 Aug 2013 by Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ)
Refer - 1. Windows 8 & CRM 2011 – Great Resources From Across the CRM Community[^].2. Running CRM 2011 on Windows 8[^].
6 Aug 2013 by Nirav Prabtani
see this....:)install-crm-2011-on-windows-server-8.html[^]
17 Sep 2013 by Member 10279971
I need to programatically re-open an Incident/Case that has been closed. With a plugin in java (javaMSCRM).My code: SetStateIncidentRequest request = SetStateIncidentRequest.Factory.newInstance(); ...
18 Sep 2013 by GPUToaster™
Is this something you want to build?If not then use the existing addonshttp://www.mscrm-addons.com/Products/AddonsforMSCRM2011/PowerSearch/tabid/172/Default.aspx[^]ORYou can use the advanced search feature of the search bar where you can choose entities and fields to search...
18 Sep 2013 by GPUToaster™
If you dont have Idea about CRM, then you must first read why you want to use it. Its an enterprise level application.To learn CRM create a free 30-days trial account with online CRM with your live id. Explore the CRM in 30 days.If you want to install CRM then you must have your own...
9 Oct 2013 by Member 10327017
I am looking forward to creating a CRM application as my main project. I would'n mind learning a whole new language as part of this project as well. Do you think this will be a feasible project to complete in 8-10 months, considering that I am going to learn a new language and do this from...
9 Oct 2013 by bryce
you're a c/c++ expert and you're asking this question?I reckon you should just do it in C++ and see how you go. bryce
9 Oct 2013 by Richard MacCutchan
As a C/C++ programmer you should be able to learn C# fairly quickly; starting with .NET Book Zero[^]. This would help with using SQL as your database, and ASP.NET as your user interface. However, given the description of the project above I think you will be hard pressed to get anywhere near...
30 Oct 2013 by Mehdi Gholam
Anybody with a "cool idea" is probably making money out of, so you really should come up with idea's on your own instead of asking.What this forum could help you with is any problems you have with the technology.
18 Nov 2013 by bashar Haydar
Hi All,1-i need to know how set the new default link into the customer lookup to be mapped to a company not to contact;2- i need the Add button on the subgrid when i pressed to preview lookup into the grid not to open quick formregards
11 Jan 2014 by Member 10518138
I have a psychic email readings business and I need some software to help me:Currently:-Customer orders psychic reading with chosen psychic, using jotform embedded on my site.-Jotform sends the notification with relevant details to the psychic-Psychic does the reading in a word...
11 Jan 2014 by OriginalGriff
Not the right website: we don't do contract software for people.Try vWorker.com (or whatever they are called this week) - that's what they specialise in.But... be cautious. You get what you pay for: pay peanuts, and you will get monkeys...
12 Jan 2014 by Member 10518138
Thanks for your answer OriginalGriff, I'll try where you suggested! At this stage I'm suppose I'm more just trying to figure out what to pay for decent software, not top end as I am a small business, but I don't want monkeys either!!
22 Jan 2014 by Member 10191883
Hi,We were using below code that works fine in MSCRM online 2011 online to show custom view in multi-selected lookup dialog page on click of Add Existing Records ribbon button in subgrid of associated entity. function addExistingFromSubGridQuoteProducts(gridTypeCode, gridControl,...
7 Feb 2014 by Dibyasingh Tripathy
Please refer the following linkhttp://damucrm.blogspot.in/2012/04/option-set-filter-in-dynamic-crm-2011.html[^]Thanks,Dibya
23 Mar 2014 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
Not enough information.However, I know what to do: you have to put a breakpoint on the method to be invoked and run it step by step. For a temporary measure, you can use try-catch block inside that method, just to diagnose a problem.—SA
3 Apr 2014 by Member 10722050
Is it possible to call webservice with self signed certificate from Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 Online - plugin? Or do I have to use certificate from third-party certificate authority at server side? I'm using Soap with https.
3 Apr 2014 by Tadit Dash (ତଡିତ୍ କୁମାର ଦାଶ)
See blog Calling external Web Service from a CRM 2011 Plug-in[^] by my friend Dibyasingh Tripathy.
9 Apr 2014 by Ramkumar K
i have an list in which i have added all the values for creating an account in Microsoft Dynamics CRM .Every normal fields values got inserted..(eg.name,address,number) Look up value is not inserted..i used the the following code to add value to look-up field.. However i dont get any...
9 Apr 2014 by phil.o
You should download, install and study toroughly the SDK for Dynamics CRM that corresponds to your version.Here you may find a good starting point:Development for Microsoft Dynamics CRM[^]Good luck!
25 May 2014 by Abhishek Sivasubramanian
Are there any workarounds that I could apply on a webservice callout apex logic to not let it hit the Callout limits?May be there are some best practices for callouts ? Any guidelines available...
29 May 2014 by dorababu407
Hi all,I am using MVC 4, I had given task in Sugar CRM. i am using RestClient to consume SugarCRM service URL. below is code i am using for login, i excepted it Returns Session Id of user.but it Returns service Page Text . string user_name = "xx"; string password = "xx"; / ...
29 May 2014 by dorababu407
Hi all, I corrected my errors by JsonConvert the rest_data object.below code is working fine and getting Login Session Id. string user_name = "xx"; string password = "xx"; var paramss = new { user_auth = new ...
5 Jun 2014 by pavankumar1990
I am thinking of to learn microsoft dynamics crm 2013.Is there any advantage of learning it.
22 Jun 2014 by future2015
Dear friendsI wrote a dynamics crm program. Here, I fetch products in the service context and want to update products. I write my code to update entry below.XrmServiceContext svcContext;...// select one and updatevar query = from c in svcContext.productSet where...
16 Jul 2014 by KaushalJB
I have applied below javascript for left to right tab index in Dynamics CRM 2013 in Web resource , which works for IE but does not work for Chrome and Firefox. function TabOrderLefttoRight() { for(var i = 0; i
11 Sep 2014 by NachiketM
Hello friends,I am using Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2013 on-premise deployment version. I have bulk of opportunities which is converted into excel file and saved as .CSV (Comma separated value) file format. I know there are 2 fields are mandatory 1. Topic2. Potential Customer (Look...
23 Sep 2014 by anand prakashs
We want to bind all quote products in word table using Mail merge template.