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    (Step By Step) Surface Power BI Reports in Dynamics CRM Dashboard

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    April 15, 2017
    (Step By Step) Surface Power BI Reports in Dynamics CRM Dashboard

    In this article, I am going to provide ‘Step-by-Step’ details on how to: Add ‘Power BI’ subscription to your existing Office 365 Connect to your ‘Dynamics CRM Organization’ from BI Render Power BI reports in CRM Dashboard. What’s Power BI and How is it different from SSRS? Power BI offers…

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  • Dynamics 365, Uncategorized

    Dynamics 365 – Error while sending mail on behalf of another user

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    April 9, 2017
    Dynamics 365 – Error while sending mail on behalf of another user

    Recently one of my users complained that they could not send mails on behalf of another users. Issue was because of missing privilege and a setting at actual user, whom the other user trying to send on behalf of Reason and fix: To explain this better, I have 2 Users…

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  • CRM, Dynamics 365

    Dynamics 365 – Native Sitemap Editor

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    April 8, 2017
    Dynamics 365 – Native Sitemap Editor

    Before Dynamics 365, to edit the Sitemap we had to rely on 3rd party solution like ‘XRM Tool Box’ Site Map Editor, Visual Sitemap Editor. With advent of Dynamics 365, a native ‘Sitemap Designer’ has been shipped with product and its very simple to use. To edit the sitemap Open…

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  • ADX, CRM, Uncategorized

    ADX Web Site Compilation Error – The type ‘System.Object’ is defined in an assembly that is not referenced.

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    April 2, 2017

    Recently while compiling my ADX web site, I was getting below compilation exception from all my .ascx (Views) files. Compiler Error Message: CS0012: The type ‘System.Object’ is defined in an assembly that is not referenced. You must add a reference to assembly ‘System.Runtime, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a’ Issue was bit strange…

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  • CRM

    Wait Condition with ‘Parallel Wait Branch’

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    February 19, 2017

    In my previous article , I explained using ‘Wait Condition’ with simple scenario. In this article, lets see using ‘Parallel Wait Branch’ with Wait Conditions. Lets take a simple scenario Up on Opportunity creation, if an Account associated with Opportunity ‘Send Mail’ to Opportunity owner OR close the Opportunity as…

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  • CRM

    ‘Wait Condition’ in Workflow Explained

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    February 19, 2017

    I was asked by one of my blog followers to explain ‘Wait Condition’ in Workflow. To explain this better, I took a small scenario Send an Email to Opportunity Owner, whenever an Account has been assigned to the Opportunity Configuring Work Flow : Create a workflow on Opportunity which triggers…

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  • CRM, Uncategorized

    Solution Import Failures / Publish Customizations Failures – Dynamics 365

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    February 12, 2017

    Recently we upgraded our organizations to Dynamics 365 and we were getting solution import failure while moving solutions between organizations. Below are different kind of error messages popped up. Getting Dependency Calculation There was an error calculating dependencies for this component. Missing component id {0} Failure trying to associate it…

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  • CRM, Uncategorized

    CRM Record “Email a Link” feature not working

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    February 8, 2017

    Recently few of our CRM users complained OOB “Email a Link” not working. Reason: Machines default “Email” App was set to “Chrome” Fix: Change default “Email” App to “Mail” or “Outlook” client   🙂

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  • CRM

    Retrieve Global Option set details – CRM SDK

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    January 28, 2017

    Below is the sample code to retrieve existing Global Option sets along with Option text & values using RetrieveAllOptionSetsRequest : var retrieveAllOptionSetsRequest = new RetrieveAllOptionSetsRequest(); RetrieveAllOptionSetsResponse retrieveAllOptionSetsResponse = (RetrieveAllOptionSetsResponse)orgService.Execute(retrieveAllOptionSetsRequest); if (retrieveAllOptionSetsResponse.OptionSetMetadata.Count() > 0){ StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); foreach (OptionSetMetadataBase optionSetMetadataBase in retrieveAllOptionSetsResponse.OptionSetMetadata){ if (optionSetMetadataBase.OptionSetType != null){ if ((OptionSetType)optionSetMetadataBase.OptionSetType == OptionSetType.Picklist){…

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  • Dynamics 365, Uncategorized

    New field ‘Sort Date’ in Activity Pointer entity – Dynamics 365

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    January 26, 2017

    A new field ‘Sort Date’ (Schema Name – sortdate) has been added to the ‘Activity Pointer’ entity to control the sorting of the Activities. Limitation with earlier CRM versions: To display a list of activities and order them by date, we can only use the common date attributes like ‘Created…

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