Category Archives: Dynamics 365

Business Rules – Dynamics 365

Introduction With Dynamics 365 update, plethora of features has been introduced in CRM. Some of them are enhancements while some are complete UI overhaul. Business Rules is one of them! Business Rule configuration has been enhanced with a complete UI overhaul from being a step-by-step action addition to a drag and drop action addition. In… Read More »

Add Custom Icons and ToolTip to Dynamics 365 Columns in Views

Introduction: When we have visual elements to support the data, our analysis becomes relatively simple. With Dynamics 365 we can add custom icon and tooltips to the fields in Views. We can add it using the JavaScript through Web resource. Let’s see how we can add custom icon and tooltip to columns in views: Suppose… Read More »

New Predefined Actions in Dynamics 365 Processes

Introduction With new releases, Microsoft always introduces new features to automate the process and minimize the code required. With this release as well, Microsoft has come up with few more Predefined Actions in the Perform Action step of Workflows. “Perform Action” was introduced in Dynamics CRM 2015 Update 1. For more information, you may refer… Read More »

Sort Social Pane Activities in Dynamics 365

Dynamics 365 has many useful improvements over the previous versions of Dynamics CRM. Like, Activity Pane, which was present in previous versions but there was no option to sort the activities. Dynamics CRM activity pane sorting was a descending order list of last updated activities. Recent activities were always on the top. However, there was… Read More »

Using External Fonts in Dynamics 365

Introduction There are various scenarios where we need to develop client extensions in Dynamics CRM to achieve our task. HTML web resources can make a huge difference in Dynamics CRM when we want to create custom web pages to extend our business logic. Web pages with custom fonts give us that added advantage needed to… Read More »

Insufficient Permissions Error on Assigning a record in Dynamics 365

Introduction While working on one of our client requirement, we came across with one interesting scenario about security roles access level setup for Read and Assign privileges, which leads to errors on Dynamics CRM forms. Scenario: The requirement was to allow a user with specific security role in Dynamics CRM say “Salesperson” to assign lead… Read More »