Category Archives: Dynamics 365 v9

Identify the trigger message when using Common Data Service (Current) Connector in Power Automate Flows

The earlier versions of the D365 Connector or the Common Data Service connector provided separate triggers for each of the CRUD actions like Create, Update and Delete. The latest version of the connector Common Data Service (Current) which is the one we should be using moving forward in most cases provides a single trigger as… Read More: Identify the trigger message when using Common Data Service (Current)… »

Create, View, Find and Manage records easily using Enhanced Calendar Control (Calendar Control V2) in Dynamics 365 CRM

Introduction The new enhanced calendar control (Calendar Control V2) provides productive and intuitive ways to manage tasks across the team, provides sellers a peace of mind knowing that team tasks are organized, prioritized, and delivered. By adding a new calendar control (Calendar Control V2) to an entity, user can see all records in a calendar view. User can… Read More: Create, View, Find and Manage records easily using Enhanced Calendar… »

How to Interact with Business Process Flow in Dynamics 365 CRM using EasyRepro

Introduction EasyRepro provides the ability to do automate testing in Dynamics 365 CRM. It gives the power to interact with Dynamics 365 CRM UI and perform automated testing. However, in case of Business Process Flow (BPF) it only supports until the dialog box of BPF stage is accessible as shown below: But what if you… Read More: How to Interact with Business Process Flow in Dynamics 365… »

Explore the New 2020 Release Wave 1 Timeline Panel Enhancements in Dynamics 365 CRM

Introduction The new 2020 release wave 1 features a series of improvements to the Timeline Panel. Earlier the notes section in Timeline Panel had just a text editor to enter the notes, add an attachment and then save it as shown in the below screenshot: However, in this release we have rich text formatting for… Read More: Explore the New 2020 Release Wave 1 Timeline Panel Enhancements… »

How to add loader on screen in Resco Mobile App

Introduction While working with the script (using JSbridge reference) in Resco Mobile App, sometimes it takes more time to perform the operation since the process is async in the Resco Mobile app. If we want to hold the screen till the completion of process, we need to add loader or processing bar on the page… Read More: How to add loader on screen in Resco Mobile App »

How to Work with PCF Dataset Control using Fluent UI’s Detail List

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: How to Work with PCF Dataset Control using Fluent UI’s… »

Working with Optionsets and Multi-select Optionsets in Canvas Apps using Common Data Service (Current) Connector

In the earlier post we have discussed working with Lookups and Polymorphic Lookups and this time we will focus on Optionsets and Multi-Select Optionsets. OptionSet: Using the CDS (Current) connector, when you include the optionset field on your canvas app, the drop-down items list is auto bound and you do not need to adjust any… Read More: Working with Optionsets and Multi-select Optionsets in Canvas Apps using… »

How to use Sprite Image in PCF Control in Dynamics 365 CRM

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: How to use Sprite Image in PCF Control in Dynamics… »

How to set value for Multi-Select attribute in Dynamics 365 CRM using XPath in EasyRepro

Introduction Automate Testing can be done in a proficient way in Dynamics 365 CRM through EasyRepro. It covers mass functionalities for support in fields, command bar and much more. As we know, Option Set fields cannot be set like a string field so we use the below syntax to tackle the option set field. xrmApp.Entity.SetValue… Read More: How to set value for Multi-Select attribute in Dynamics 365… »

Option to change Data type to AutoNumber for existing Text fields now available with the new maker experience for Power Platform!

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: Option to change Data type to AutoNumber for existing Text… »