Dynamics 365 new BPF architecture gotcha
The new Dynamics 365 release of CRM or as I like to call it 8.2, as that makes it a bit simpler. Dynamics 365 is a bit ambigious, it can mean AX and NAV as well and at the same time I want to discuss...
View ArticleStrange error when deleting managed Solution
Seems like that Dynamics 365/CRM doesn't catch all dependencies for managed solutions. This is how you can find and remove one of the tricky ones I got when uninstalling a managed solution which...
View ArticleUpdate on BPF gotcha
Wrote an article a few days ago on the BPF new architecture and effects that it might have.I spoke with Roger Gilchrist, a Principal Program Manager with the Product team during the eXtreme365...
View ArticleSome dashboards are more equal than other
Typically you are not allowed to remove components from the system layer in Dynamics 365/CRM Is this dashboard more pig than horse?but for some reason this does not apply to dashboards in some earlier...
View ArticleDon't miss our new sales oriented blogging
When blogging on this blog I try to keep content king why I would rather not blog than blog about something that I don't think brings value to you as readers. I have the greatest respect for you as...
View ArticleDynamics 365 Version 9.0 Business Edition and more
Version 9.0 is soon here and it is set to be the largest release ever from Microsoft. The biggest news on my horizon is the relase of the all new Business Edition of Dynamics 365 (BE). This will be an...
View ArticleUnable to open Case entity forms - any of them...
I just ran into one of the weirdest errors I have seen in my Dynamics CRM/365 carreer, and I have seen a few.The problem we had was that the case entity had stopped working more or less totally. When...
View ArticleWhat do you need to have a Voice?
Have been trying to install Voice of the customer for one of my customers. As with larger customers, and of course, many of the smaller ones too, I am not allowed to (and I don't really want to) be the...
View ArticleAuthenticationResult.AcquireToken deprecated in ADAL 3.x and how to fix.
When authenticating to Dyn 365 with S2S the following is a simple program using the S2S authentication which core I think I got originally got from my pal George Doubinski. I like to use it to test...
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As many of you probably have noticed version 9.0 has just been released. If you havn't, spin up a trial by clicking here: New TrialIt has a very nice and shiny UI which I really think you should try...
View ArticleFirst full day at CRM UG Summit 2017!
GDPR and October Update of Dynamics 365, that is what has been the main take away from today for me at CRM UG Summit, (UG is User Group for those who do not know.)I have discussed GDPR a lot with a lot...
View ArticleWorking with CrmSettings via PS - setting things you didn't know you could,...
Recently I have been trying to fix some Server Side Sync issues with an on-prem Dyn CRM 2016 and this got me to dig into the nitty gritty of settings for the system.Before going berserk and chaning a...
View ArticleDynamics 365 Support - your best friends when you have Dynamics 365 Online
If you are using Dynamics 365 Online, Dynamics 365 Support is your IT-department for your Dynamics system and you need to know or start learning how to working with them in a good way. There are...
View ArticleSupported browsers - update
One of my most popular posts is a collation on which browsers are actually supported for Dynamics 365 CE. This is not strange since it is a common issue, we often have customers call our support...
View ArticleDeleting a lot of records fast
A quick one today...Needed to delete a couple of million records for a customer and the natural thing was to use the Bulk Deletion service, well, I turned it on and it was extremely slow. Only got...
View ArticleNew API Limit
Photo by Vidar Nordli-Mathisen on UnsplashRelated to my last post, on working with the API quickly, Microsoft have now released official documentation that they will, effectivly March the 19:th start...
View ArticleAdmin portal for managing your tickets
In case you haven't seen it, the Dynamics 365 Admin Portal it is a great place to create and manage you Dynamics 365 tickets.You get to it using this URL: https://admin.dynamics.com/I haven't found a...
View ArticleAnonymizing data in UAT/Dev - GDPR
On the eve of GDPR what could be more fitting than a post on GDPR. I think everyone is probably deadly tired of all the consent emails and I think that they will probably even have reached our friends...
View ArticleSetting up Data Export Service without PowerShell Script
Setting up Dynamics 365 Data Export Service requires a Azure KeyVault to be set up which is typically done using a PowerShell script which can be found in the Data Export Service setup wizard. However,...
View ArticleEmbedded PowerApp in Dynamics 365 CE
PowerApps or as the new name for it is, Canvas driven Apps, is a very fast low/no-code way of creating applications that can fill in the blanks where Dynamics 365 CE sometimes fit. Can for instance be...
View ArticleHybrid NTLM Server Side Sync and Exchange 2013 Cert secrets
The server side sync is a technology for connecting Dynamics 365 CE to an Exchange server. When connecting an Online Dynamics 365 to an onprem Exchange there are some requirement that need to be met....
View ArticleDynamics 365 Saturday in Stockholm - will be a blast!
For the first time ever 9 Business Solutions MVP:s will converge on Stockholm to share their knowledge! In the amazing Dynamics 365 Saturday event which will be held on the 10:th of November 2018 at...
View ArticleQuickfind bug in 9.1.0.643
Tonight Microsoft rolled out an update to Dynamics 365 that seemed to have had a few issues. Most noteably if you have any Lookup-fields in a quickfind views "Find"-columns, it will break. Most of the...
View ArticleFormating Web API query for getting VoC Survey questions
Working with a Flow to do some text analysis and sentiment analysis on Voice of the customer responses.The trick, as the payment model is per run, is to trigger it per Survey Response, and not Question...
View ArticleMoving blog...
Time to move the blog.Almost 13 years has passed on blog spot and it is now time to move to my own domain and Wordpress.Hence you will now find my blog at https://powerplatform.se with the name #PPDBbG...
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