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How to set background colour and remove border of a field in CRM 2011 using JavaScript. The following function can be used to set the background colour and remove border of a field. function setBgColorandRemoveBorder(){     //Hide border of field in CRM 2011.     document.getElementById("fieldName").style.border="0px";     //Set background colour of text field in CRM 2011.     document.getElementById("fieldName").style.backgroundColor = "#f6f8fa"; } How to remove a Picklist Item using javascript? The following function can be used to remove a picklist item with a particular text from an OptionSet. function hideItemFromPiclist(fieldName, textValue){     var picklist = document.getElementById("fieldName");         for(var i = picklist.options.length - 1; i >= 0; i--){           ...

If your RDP session ends just after connecting and the event viewer is showing following problem then keep on reading the blog Faulting application name: svchost.exe_TermService, version: 6.1.7600.16385, time stamp: 0x4a5bc3c1 Faulting module name: rdpcorekmts.dll, version: 6.1.7600.16952, time stamp: 0x4f1f9e66 Exception code: 0xc0000005 Fault offset: 0x000000000000a793 Faulting process id: 0x2a8 Faulting application start time: 0x01cdd394d7347c3b Faulting application path: C:\Windows\System32\svchost.exe Faulting module path: C:\Windows\system32\rdpcorekmts.dll Report Id: 0302db55-3f8a-11e2-a415-00155d945208 There is a windows update (number kb2667402) which needs to be un-installed and then reinstalled. For doing so please follow the steps below 1. Go to start  2. Type services.msc 3. Hit enter 4. Find "Remote desktop service"  5. Right click and select stop 6. This will prompt that other relates services will also ...

How to Show/Hide field in CRM 2011 Using Javascript function? The following code can be helpful to Show/Hide field in CRM 2011 Using Javascript function.  function HideShowField(){     //Hide the field.     Xrm.Page.ui.controls.get("fieldName").setVisible(false);           //Show the field.     Xrm.Page.ui.controls.get("fieldName").setVisible(true);  } How to make Disable/Not Disable field in CRM 2011 using Javascript function? The following code can be helpful to make Disable/Not Disable field in CRM 2011 Using Javascript function. function SetDisableField(){        var field = Xrm.Page.getControl("fieldName");        // if field is available on the form then make disable of the field.        if(field){         ...

How to get the logical name of the entity for the current record in CRM 2011 using Javascript   Code Snippet:  var entityName = Xrm.Page.data.entity.getEntityName();   For instance , if the current record is contact the above code will return a string "contact" If you want to get current user id in crm 2011 form you can use Xrm.Page.context, you have to use getUserId() method for this you can use it like below   Xrm.Page.context.getUserId() Hope this helps

DataSet:   The DataSet class represents a memory-resident database. It is a container for the DataTable and DataRelation classes.DataRelationIt is a Class to establish relation with more than one data in the dataset.   DataRelation class constructor takes three arguments to establish relationship with other table.  1. Strdatarelationname(String type).  2. Parent table columan name.  3. Child table columan name.   To get all data againsed parent table column name you have to use GetChildRows method, which takes one  arguments( Strdatarelationname). and after getting all fields value of child table you can go further with your own code whatever you want.   Here below code gives you example to relate two table using particular field of table.   DataSet ds = null;  protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)  {  ds = new DataSet();  ds.Tables.Add(MakeAuthorData());  ds.Tables.Add(MakeBookData( ...

If you want to change password of currently logged in user. Then following code can be helpful for you.   Boolean changepass = UserController.ChangePassword(this.UserInfo,   YourOldPassword.Text, YourNewPassowrd.Text);   if (changepass) {     DotNetNuke.UI.Skins.Skin.AddModuleMessage          (this, "Your Password has been changed successfully",          DotNetNuke.UI.Skins.Controls.ModuleMessage.ModuleMessageType.GreenSuccess); }

If we want to retrieve data of a lookup field of parent form in a child form lookup field then we can use very easy javascript code without fetch xml in CRM 2011.   Let your parent form entity be Case(Incident) in which we need to retrieve a field name Customer of type   lookup (Having two types of values i.e. contact and account) in this lookup field.   The child  entity name casetask   having 1:N relationship(Case to Case task) and  Casetask entity has a lookup field of  Customer Contact in Casetask form so we can retrieve the custtomer data which is filled in Case entity(Customer field)  in the Casetask entity (Customer Contact  field )   So we can use  following  javascript code.   Define the function SETVALUE() function SETVALUE() {   if (Xrm.Page.ui.getFormType() == 1)  //Check if  form is in create mode   {     var oType =crmForm.ObjectTypeC ...

JQury is a really powerful library which can be used to do many task. Its moto is do more write less to do more. In this post I will explain you how to call a Webservice using JQuery.

Hi Guys, was just wondering if the filtered lookup have been provided by the standard CRM 2011 system out of box. Just found some days back while I was implementing a requirement for a new client so thought to share it with you all. Follow the steps below for magic to unwind.