From time to time, we get requests to add custom validation to the resolve button on the case entity. They may ask to prevent the user from resolving a case if they are missing data in a particular field. At the same time, they don’t want to prevent the user...
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CRM 2011 Webinar: What is an Azure App Fabric Integration?
I will be giving a webinar on Wednesday, August 10th. The presentation will cover the basics of an App Fabric integration in CRM 2011. It is meant to help customers understand if they can use this technology in their organizations, so the presentation will not be highly technical (little code...
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Overriding the Behavior of the Ribbon in CRM 2011
CRM 2011 provides the ability to update the behavior of the ribbon. This wasn't available within CRM 4.0 without doing some highly-unsupported JavaScript. It does require some tedious XML updates, but at least it's supported! While there are several ribbon examples within the SDK, there are none that actually update...
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Error While Setting Up AppFabric with CRM 2011 Online
While doing some development for Azure AppFabric and CRM, I ran into an error when opening the service host. "The token provider was unable to provide a security token." Upon closer investigation, I noticed it was hitting this address:: https://orgname.servicebus.appfabriclabs.com/RemoteService/ and I had expected it to hit https://orgname.servicebus.windows.net/RemoteService/. It ends up...
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Using LINQ in CRM 2011 Plugins
In March I had a post about using typed classes in plugins. I talked about how useful it is to reference properties with the same names as the attributes in CRM. The post got us half way there. http://blogs.inetium.com/blogs/azimmer/archive/2011/03/21/type-safe-access-in-crm-2011-plugins.aspx There is actually another feature that is new to CRM...
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