A customer was getting the following error when attempting to view the service calendar:- The relevant part of the trace file was… Resource type 8 is a systemuser record. To fix it I had to del...
https://petecrm2011.wordpress.com/2013/01/24/error-while-viewing-crm-service-calendar/
We had an odd issue this morning where a client was unable to delete any records on their CRM system whatsoever. When they tried, the generic ‘Unexpected Exception’ box popped-up. The log-fil...
https://petecrm2011.wordpress.com/2013/01/08/unable-to-delete-any-records-in-dynamics-crm-2011/
I’ve been spending a lot of time with the CRM ribbon lately. This tool seemed really useful (CRM Visual Ribbon Editor). Unfortunately it wouldn’t work with our third-party IFD / ADFS CRM prov...
UPDATE (2013-04-25): I recently ran into a problem with this code. When running against large numbers of records (200+) the URL can become very long. This can lead to a number of issues… 1) IIS...
I had a requirement to show a warning message to users but didn’t want to use a basic Alert popup. I decided to write a function which inserts a div into the form with various pre-defined optio...
https://petecrm2011.wordpress.com/2011/12/13/crm-form-message-response-error-warning-area/
Couldn’t find any existing examples of using the Associate message in plugins so, having figured it out myself, I thought I’d share. The first slightly weird thing is that you can’t registe...
https://petecrm2011.wordpress.com/2011/12/09/plugin-associate-example/
Just a quick one. Someone installed a managed solution from Microsoft called “Activity Feeds”. No idea what it does but it stopped the users creating any new opportunities. It just gave the g...
https://petecrm2011.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/activity-feeds-opportunity-create-error-fix/
I added some code to a customer’s system to set a default email template (signature). This code is avaiable from various places through Google. However, there were some strange inconsitencies w...
https://petecrm2011.wordpress.com/2011/10/25/default-email-templates-signatures-in-crm-4/
We wanted to be able to display a bunch of useful information when a user selected a record from a lookup. I wanted to use as much native CRM stuff as possible so non-developers in the team could...
https://petecrm2011.wordpress.com/2011/08/11/preview-entity-data-in-an-iframe-crm-2011/
I needed to remove the Save and Close button from the Case entity when the form is in Create mode. 1) Find the Id of the button we are interested in. Look at the output from the “ribbon” proj...
https://petecrm2011.wordpress.com/2011/07/27/removing-a-ribbon-button-in-crm-2011/