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Continue reading →: ADX Web Site Compilation Error – The type ‘System.Object’ is defined in an assembly that is not referenced.
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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Continue reading →: Wait Condition with ‘Parallel Wait Branch’
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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Continue reading →: ‘Wait Condition’ in Workflow Explained
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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Continue reading →: Solution Import Failures / Publish Customizations Failures – Dynamics 365
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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Continue reading →: CRM Record “Email a Link” feature not working
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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Continue reading →: New field ‘Sort Date’ in Activity Pointer entity – Dynamics 365
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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Continue reading →: Create a child record by copying mapping fields data from Parent – Using CRM SDK
Let’s take the OOB Account and Contact related entities. Whenever we click ‘Add New Contact’ button from the ‘Associated view’ of ‘Account’ form, all the mapping fields data would be copied to ‘New Contact’ form. Account: New Contact Form: This is native CRM behavior, to copy the content from Parent…
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Continue reading →: Access and Edit Web App files hosted in Azure
I have an Asp.Net Web application hosted as a Web App in my Azure instance. One of the requirement I frequently get is to view or edit the published ‘Web App’ files from Azure Portal. As we cannot access the ‘Web App’ files from Azure portal, one of the simpler…
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Continue reading →: Dynamics 365 Mobile Client – Script to get Longitude and Latitude and pin to Maps
With the new Dynamics 365 Mobile client, we got a new API Xrm.Utility.getCurrentPosition which returns the current location coordinates. This API only works with Mobile Client and referring this in Web Application would cause script error. Pre-requisite: We need to Enable User Location setting on the device Go to Settings…


