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Continue reading →: [Code Snippet] Upload file to Azure blob – C#
In this article I am going to provide details and code snippets on how to upload attachment to Azure blob storage from console application. Prerequisites: Below are the prerequisites to run the code snippet and upload the file Azure subscription:You need an Azure subscription as the first step. You can…
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Continue reading →: D365 – JScript – Deep Insert – Xrm.WebApi
Dynamics 365/Version 9.x has brought new objects to the Xrm client object model. One of the new additions to Xrm object is ‘WebApi’ where you can perform CRUD operations. WebAPI provides wrappers for all CRUD operations with in the framework so that we dont need to rely on 3rd party…
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Continue reading →: D 365 – Set Recommendation on a field using JScript/Business Rule
In this article I am going to detail the steps to set a notification (i.e., Recommendation/Error) to a particular control on the form. Notifications can be of 2 types; Error or Recommendation. If an ‘Error’ notification set, a red “X” icon appears next to the control. Setting an error notification…
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Continue reading →: Dynamics 365 – Capture events from Editable subgrid and set main form fields
To answer one of the queries posted on my blog, in this article I am going to detail, capturing the events from Editable sub grid and Get/Set the form fields. To simplify the explanation, I am taking below use case On Account from configure ‘Contacts’ editable sub grid On change…
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Continue reading →: God Mode – Level Up – Dynamics 365 Chrome Extension
Imagine a scenario, where you have to create/update a record by using any of the below options from the browser By passing the required field checks Make any hidden fields, tabs, sections visible Enable all the read-only fields which are locked The answer is ‘God Mode’ by installing a chrome…
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Continue reading →: Dynamics Portal Issue – Unable to submit Entity Form
Recently we encountered a strange issue in our Dynamics Portal SaaS variant. We got a requirement to allow Portal users to create ‘Custom Activity’ records from Portal. To achieve this, we created an Entity form for the Custom Activity with mode set to ‘Insert’ and configured Web Template. Issue: After…
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Continue reading →: Sandbox vs Production Instances – Dynamics 365
Other day I got a question around ‘Instance Types’ in Dynamics 365. In this article I am going to provide quick notes around ‘Instance Types’. What is Instance Type: ‘Instance type’ allows you to categorize your Dynamics 365 instance (i.e., Either Production instance or Test instance). There are 2 types…
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Continue reading →: Dynamics 365 Data Archival and Retention Tool – MS Labs
Data Archival and Retention is one of the common asks from customers. Dynamics 365 product offering does not have any native data archival or retention feature, ‘Data Archival and Retention’ solution enables Dynamics 365 users to do archive of required data to COSMOS DB using Azure Services . Download the…
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Continue reading →: Dynamics Portals – Execute FetchXML and Parse the results – Liquid script
In one of our Portal requirements, we had to build custom screen (i.e., Web Template) and retrieve the results from Dynamics 365 and bind to grid. In this article, I am going to detail the steps to Execute FetchXML based on conditions and read the results. As we know that…
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Continue reading →: Data Tables – Error – Non table node initialization
In one of my Dynamics portal’s requirements, I had to use Data Tables table control to bind the search results. After referring helper files and configured the ‘Data Tables’ table control in my HTML, I encountered below error during the run: Reason & Fix: ‘Data Table’ table control requires a…


