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Continue reading →: Dynamics 365 – New Admin Center (Preview)
Have you noticed the Try the new Admin center link when you connected to your Dynamics 365 Admin Center? When you click on the link, you will be redirected to ‘Admin Center (Preview)’ built on Power platform. Click on the Instance name (i.e.,MS) in above screen, will take you Instance Details page.…
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Continue reading →: SQL Server- Troubleshoot ‘String or binary data would be truncated’ error
In one of my Data Migration requirement, I had to join data from multiple tables and move to a single table. Requirement is complex as data is around 20 GB and table has around 300 columns. So, I built a Stored Procedure to join tables and move data to single table,…
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Continue reading →: SQL Server- Drop If Exists (DIE) Objects
Other day, I generated my Database SQL Script including script to create Tables, Procedures, Types, Views etc., using Tasks -> Generate Scripts… option which I had to deploy on my test instance. ‘Generate Scripts’ generate the SQL script with ‘CREATE’ statement (i.e., It will have ‘CREATE Table’, ‘CREATE PROCEDURE’ etc…)…
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Continue reading →: Web API Helper Code Compilation Error
I was creating a console application to connect to Dynamics 365 Web API, and downloaded “Microsoft.CrmSdk.WebApi.Samples.HelperCode” NuGet package. I got “AcquireToken method is no longer available” compilation error, when I build the project Reason & Fix: We have to use UserPasswordCredential class in ADAL v3. Below is the code snippet…
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Continue reading →: [Fix] AADSTS65001: The user or administrator has not consented to use the application
I was getting below exception when I was trying to connect to D365 Web API from console. Reason: Issue was the Application registered on ‘Azure Active Directory’ was not granted the Permission Fix: Connect to the Azure Active Directory admin center, using O365 credentials. Select the ‘Application’ from the ‘Azure…
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Continue reading →: [Code Snippet] Authenticate and Perform Operations using D365 Web API and C#
As a continuation to my last article Different ways to connect authenticate dynamics 365 , lets see how to Authenticate Dynamics Web API using C#. Note: Be mindful that this approach is different than connecting to Dynamics 365 using Microsoft.XRM.Tooling.Connector dll approach. This article explains how to connect to D365 using…
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Continue reading →: D 365 Development – Different ways to connect/authenticate Dynamics 365
There was a question posted on my blog by a Dynamics 365 newbie developer on how to authenticate to Dynamics 365 online from his console application. In this article I am going to detail various ways to connect to Dynamics 365. Option 1 – Connect using Dynamics 365 SDK assemblies:…
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Continue reading →: Troubleshoot and Fix – Unable to access FTP folder error
I was working on a POC/Prototype to read files from FTP location using console, for which I configured a FTP Site in my Windows 10 machine’s IIS. FTP site connectivity worked fine till I switched my internet connectivity from LAN cable to WIFI, I started getting unable to access the…
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Continue reading →: Dynamics 365 Portal – October ’18 release – What’s new
With October 2018 release, Dynamics Portals coming up with below features: Embed Power BI visualizations: Administrators will be able to configure and enable Power BI for a portal. This will require an appropriate Power BI license. Customizer’s can use liquid code to embed Power BI dashboards and reports within pages.…
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Continue reading →: [Step by Step] Restore a Database from Azure Blob to Azure SQL Server
In one of the requirements, we had to move a Database uploaded to ‘Azure Blob Storage’ to Azure SQL Server. If you got a question, why we need to move SQL Database file from Azure Blob to Azure SQL Server, like me, below is a sample scenario Customer IT team,…


