When working in Dynamics 365 or Power Apps model-driven apps, it’s common to have forms where you want to restrict a lookup field so it only shows relevant records. A typical scenario is filtering the “User” lookup field to only display users who belong to a specific Team. In this post, we’ll walk through how…
📌 Problem We Faced: We had a custom JavaScript validation in our Power Apps Model-Driven form. The goal was simple: 👉 Show an error if the user enters a future date. We used this script: if(fieldValue && fieldValue > today) { showerror } At first, it worked fine. But then… 💥 in some systems, even when…
When building Power Automate flows, two commonly used actions for storing data are: Initialize/Set Variable Compose 🧠 What is a Variable? A variable is a mutable container — which means you can change or update its value after it's created. You must initialize a variable with a specific datatype like String, Boolean, Integer, Array, or…
There are cases where we need to set a lookup field on a Dynamics 365 or Power Apps, where we want to retrieve value of lookup fields or Text fields on the form using JavaScript and set to other entities form fields. SCENARIO: In our case we are having entities like 'Account' and 'Lead', where…
JavaScript is an essential part of modern web development. It is used to create interactive and dynamic websites, allowing for better user engagement and interaction. It runs on the user’s browser rather than the server, allowing for faster loading speeds and content manipulation without requiring a page to be reloaded. REQUIREMENT: In this case the…
In Dynamics 365, it very common that a larger number of records need to be approved or a similar action need to be done. In these scenarios going to each record and performing the necessary action will not be a better option. To tackle these situations, custom buttons can be used. After selecting the records…
The usage of buttons in model-driven apps helps in easy navigation from one table to other tables or custom pages without even leaving the respective forms. Ribbon workbench is an efficient tool used for the same. This blog guides you through, how to call a custom page as a central dialog box inside the account…
JavaScript is an important tool used in Microsoft Platforms to interact with entity forms and is executed for events that occur on the form. JavaScript form customizations is one of the best options needed to control business processes. One of the benefits of JavaScript Form programming is that they are immediate and doesn’t need data…
The model-driven app and Microsoft Dynamics 365 do have inbuilt customizations up to a great extent. But for more specific customizations JavaScript is a much better tool. Here is an example of form level notifications applied to a form. The notification options available at form-level are: Error, Warning and Information. These notification options have different…
There is a new client API feature introduced in CRM 2013 – Setting Form and Field level notifications through Jscript. Let’s have a look at how to set notification on a field on Account form. The requirement is to check and notify if Phone field on the account form is empty. Sample Code has been added…
There is a new client API feature introduced in CRM 2013 – Setting Form and Field level notifications through Jscript. Let’s have a look at how to set the form notification on the Account form. We will be using the new Xrm.page.ui.setFormNotitication() method to achieve this. Xrm.Page.ui.setFormNotification(message, level, uniqueId); Parameters message | Type: String. The text…
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