Querying CRM Metadata for Mobile Enabled You can of course open up each entity and check the Is Enabled for Mobile checkbox on the entity defintion. But that could take a while. So here's a simple Metadata query that will return you a nice list. CrmConnection c = new CrmConnection("CRM"); var service
Building multi-tenant web Apps talking to CRM I wanted to try to capture the shortest path to creating an ASP.NET site that use Azure AD to authenticate the user and then used that to get an Authorization Token to access CRM on behalf of the user. All of this is done without ever having the user
CRM 7.1 Preview SDK Assemblies on NuGet Microsoft has released the preview SDK assemblies for CRM 2015 Spring Update AKA 7.1 on Nuget. You have to filter on Preview releases to be able to see them. If you are using Visual Studio 2015 check the box that says "Include Prerelease" and then from the
Relaunching Blog for 2015 I started this process just after the beginning of the year when I relaunched my CRM blog (http://crm.davidyack.com) using Ghost. You can read more about why I chose Ghost and dumped Squarespace after almost 8 years here http://crm.davidyack.com/welcome-to-2015/ If you are interested in
Risk of adding Field Level Security later I happened to see Inogic's blog on A Tip While Working with Field Level Security [http://inogic.com/blog/2014/12/a-tip-while-working-with-field-level-security/] fly by my Twitter feed and it reminded me that you really do have to be careful when you add Field Level Security once most system
Creating Test Orgs with PowerShell If you have ever tried to create more than a couple orgs with Deployment Manager you know it is a lengthy process. The nice thing about PowerShell is that you can queue up creation and walk away and let the server do all the work. When you come back, all
New Book - CRM Mobile Survival Guide We just recently published a new book by CRM MVP Joel Lindstrom. He has authored this great, easy read book on the CRM mobile applications. If mobile is on your to-do list, you need this book. Order a print or e-book here www.CRMMobileBook.com [http://www.CRMMobileBook.com] Brief
30 day Trials for Dynamics Marketing now available One of the biggest challenges to learning Dynamics Marketing last year was simply getting your hands on it. That changed with the recent release now you can get a 30-day trial just like CRM. You can sign up for a trial here - Signup for 30 day Marketing trial here
New Year, New Blog - Welcome to 2015 I finally got tired of my old blog hosting provider and decided that to celebrate the new year I would throw it out and start over. It will probably take me a little bit to get everything ironed out so hang in there! In case you are wondering I'
