Tip #373: Careful with delete button

As it turns out, Spießrutenlaufen is no longer exclusive developers domain and can be equally applied to the customizers. Shan “Smoke ’em” McArthur reminded all of us (and not for the first time) that it’s not all unicorns and rainbows with managed solutions. If you ever delete a form for the entity that is part […]

Tip #318: Don’t hack the button

In a comment for Tip #33, a reader asked why I recommend creating a new command bar button, rather than modifying the action of the standard ribbon button. The reason I recommend creating a new button rather than modifying the standard button is for several reasons: The recommendation was technically unsupported, as the multi-action button […]

Tip #309: Dynamics CRM Organizational Settings Editor

Export to Excel more than 10,000 records

Do you need to make changes in the deep reaches of your CRM configuration that aren’t available through the CRM administration panel? Well there is a solution out there on Codeplex that you can import into your CRM 2011/2013 environment as a managed solution. This utility allows you to edit your settings without the use […]