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Continue reading →: 2014 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 170,000 times in 2014. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 7 days for…
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Continue reading →: Hierarchy Visualization – CRM 2015
With CRM 2015, you can represent self-referenced records in Chart format, this feature called as ‘Hierarchy Visualization’. If the Entity is configured for ‘Hierarchy Visualization’, a symbol as below will appear for Self referenced records. By clicking the chart symbol you will be redirected to below Chart. Every rectangle, contain…
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Continue reading →: Custom Help Pages – CRM 2015
Before CRM 2015 to get custom help pages, the only way is running unsupported PowerShell commands. With CRM 2015, CRM administrators can configure Custom help pages for entire organization or for specific customizable entities. Organization Level Custom Help Go Settings -> Administration -> System Settings Provide URL of the web…
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Continue reading →: Transaction count after EXECUTE indicates a mismatching number – SQL Error
I was getting the below exception when I execute a stored procedure from my C# console application. My Stored procedure executes in Transaction mode and wrapped in Try/Catch block (Refer below) CREATE PROCEDURE [Name] BEGIN TRY BEGIN TRANSACTION; — My SQL Script COMMIT TRANSACTION; END TRY BEGIN CATCH IF XACT_STATE()…
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Continue reading →: Different ways of referencing web resources – CRM
If you have a HTML file added as a Web resource in CRM and it need to refer below web resources new_jquery new_dummy Below are 2 ways to achieve the same Standard Way One way is to follow below convention to refer the web resource files in your HTML file <script src=”../webresources/{webresourcename}”></script> Referencing by folders Assume…
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Continue reading →: CRM 2015 Enhancements and new features
CRM 2015 is the latest advent of Microsoft Dynamics CRM and its previously code named as “Vega”. As you get lot of resources about CRM 2015 over internet, this article briefs you about major enhancements and new features. Calculated and Roll-up Fields Prior to Dynamics CRM 2015, to perform calculations or…
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Continue reading →: Base and Extension base tables Merge error – Upgrade from CRM 2011 to 2013
As we know till CRM 2011, CRM maintained two database tables for each Entity: Base table for the out-of-the-box fields of an entity Extension table for the custom fields added to an entity With CRM 2013, Now there is just one entity table for a given entity. So when you…
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Continue reading →: Network Error while accessing external service from CRM web resource
We had a requirement to fetch and display data from external hosted service, on a HTML web resource hosted in CRM. So I created a HTML file with below logic to fetch data from external hosted service. var xmlhttp = new XMLHttpRequest(); xmlhttp.open(‘POST’, {External Service URL}, false); xmlhttp.onreadystatechange = function () {…
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Continue reading →: Unable to get property ‘integer’ of undefined or null reference – Error jqGrid
We got a requirement to display XML data in table format in HTML file. We opted jqGrid for binding xml and display the XML content. $(“#grid”).jqGrid({ datatype: ‘xmlstring’, datastr: responseXml, xmlReader: { repeatitems: false, root: xmlRoot, row: xmlRow } I was getting this exception when I was binding XML to…


