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Tip #933: When a field is not a field

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Here’s a Dynamics riddle for you: When is a field not a field? Answer: when it is 2 or more fields. Way back in tip 273, we discussed the maximum number of fields you can have in a Dynamics 365 entity. That maximum is for text/string fields. You should be aware that certain types of […]

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Joel Lindstrom (Twitter) in Customization
Tagged fields, maximum, quantity | 4 Comments

Tip #273: Maximum number of fields

Editor note: this tip only applies to Dynamics 365 on premise. Online has a 1,000 field limit per entity. CRM 2011 had a maximum of 1000 fields per entity in Dynamics CRM. CRM 2013 and 2015 have a maximum of 1023 fields per entity. How are you going to use your 23 more fields?

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Joel Lindstrom (Twitter) in Customization
Tagged 2^10 - 1, fields, limits, maximum | 8 Comments
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