Geofencing unit ‘Mile’ with id: ” cannot be removed – Dynamics 365 Field Service
Apr02

Geofencing unit ‘Mile’ with id: ” cannot be removed – Dynamics 365 Field Service

While trying to delete the Unit records related to the “Distance Units of Measure for Resource and Asset Location Management” unit group, we will get the below error Geofencing unit ‘Mile’ with id: ‘<GUID>’ cannot be removed Below is the out of the box plugin that restricts the deletion of the unit The code for … Continue reading “Geofencing unit ‘Mile’ with id:...

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Preferred Solution in Dataverse | Power Platform Admin Center
Apr01

Preferred Solution in Dataverse | Power Platform Admin Center

By default, everything goes inside a Default Solution if you are aware of the classic way of doing Customization in Dynamics 365 CRM. And this causes components to be lost in Default solution without knowing who created where and what was that. Hence, to be able to collect all the components created outside of Solutions, … Continue reading Preferred Solution in Dataverse | Power Platform… Continue Reading...

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Canvas Apps: Watch PCF Component
Apr01

Canvas Apps: Watch PCF Component

Historically, I had no projects where I could work with CanvasApps/Custom Pages. The basics that I learned during the App-in-the-day classes didn’t give me a full understanding of where such apps can be used and how to architect and build them. A few months back I was looking for a new project (if you have … The post Canvas Apps: Watch PCF Component appeared first on Andrew Butenko's… Continue Reading Andrew...

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Mastering the Art of Client Engagement with maps integrated within Dynamics 365 CRM
Mar29

Mastering the Art of Client Engagement with maps integrated within Dynamics 365 CRM

The post Mastering the Art of Client Engagement with maps integrated within Dynamics 365 CRM appeared first on Blog | Maplytics. Source link

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Eliminate Dynamics 365 CRM Duplicates with Master Record Selection and Fuzzy Merging Logic to boost sales productivity!
Mar29

Eliminate Dynamics 365 CRM Duplicates with Master Record Selection and Fuzzy Merging Logic to boost sales productivity!

Accurate data is the lifeblood of any successful CRM system and sales process. But let’s face it, duplicate records are a persistent problem. They create confusion, clutter your database, and ultimately sabotage your sales and marketing efforts. And not all duplicates are created equal. Sometimes, you encounter partially similar records. These might have variations in names, addresses, or phone numbers, making them difficult to...

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Fixed – Web resource method does not exist: OnLoad error in Work Order, Work Order Service task, and other forms in Dynamics 365 Field Service
Mar28

Fixed – Web resource method does not exist: OnLoad error in Work Order, Work Order Service task, and other forms in Dynamics 365 Field Service

Recently we started getting the below error on the form load of the Work Order Service Task record, that also only in specific environments, and there was no changes made there. Error Details: Event Name: onload Function Name: OnLoad Web Resource Name: msdyn_/WorkOrderServiceTask/WorkOrderServiceTask.js Solution Name: msdyn_FieldService_patch_update Publisher Name: microsoftdynamics From the… Continue Reading Nishant...

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Copilot. Building an Accessible Future
Mar28

Copilot. Building an Accessible Future

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you will have heard talk of Microsoft Copilots. These are the generative AI driven assistants and aids that are appearing in about all Microsoft products and have even got their own dedicated key on our keyboards (so long Office key!). What I want to do here is take a look at how Copilot is building an Accessible future – today! The post Copilot…. Continue Reading Mike’s...

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A Guide to Integrating Google re-Captcha in Power Pages
Mar28

A Guide to Integrating Google re-Captcha in Power Pages

As we know, Google’s re-CAPTCHA service incorporates various mechanisms, including advanced risk analysis and adaptive challenges, to differentiate between legitimate users and potential bots or malicious actors. By analysing user behaviour and various risk factors, captcha aims to provide a seamless experience for genuine users while effectively blocking automated bots and other abusive activities on websites. This approach...

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Refreshed look of solution dependencies in Dataverse Solutions
Mar28

Refreshed look of solution dependencies in Dataverse Solutions

Microsoft has announced the refreshed look of solution dependencies for solution objects. This new page is well organized, easy to understand and can see some important actions to identify the dependencies and take appropriate actions. Below are the 3 different Tabs that are focused on showing the dependencies and they are grouped together for easier understanding. Delete blocked by – Items that are blocked for deletion by the...

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Maplytics: Your GPS to Sustainable Business Success within Dynamics 365 CRM
Mar27

Maplytics: Your GPS to Sustainable Business Success within Dynamics 365 CRM

The post Maplytics: Your GPS to Sustainable Business Success within Dynamics 365 CRM appeared first on Blog | Maplytics. Source link

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Art of Emojis & Images in SMS Marketing – with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Integration
Mar27

Art of Emojis & Images in SMS Marketing – with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Integration

Are you using SMS for Support? Updates? Promotion?  We all know SMS messaging is one of the best communication sources when it comes to open rates. A whopping 98% of SMS are opened, and 90% are read within just 3 mins! But let’s face it, plain text SMS can be mellow and easily ignored. Imagine entering a communication like these Without images, emojis, or any emotional rudiments — just simple SMS — I am confident they appear...

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Fixed – VS402356: You do not have the permissions required to perform the attempted operation on this process (Azure DevOps)
Mar27

Fixed – VS402356: You do not have the permissions required to perform the attempted operation on this process (Azure DevOps)

We would get the below error while trying to modify states in the Azure DevOps process. VS402356: You do not have the permissions required to perform the attempted operation on this process To fix this we can add the user to the Project Collection Administrators group. Or better give Process specific permission to the user … Continue reading “Fixed – VS402356: You do not have the permissions… Continue Reading...

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Microsoft Power Automate | Version History | Restore | New Feature
Mar26

Microsoft Power Automate | Version History | Restore | New Feature

Have a look at the below video for the Microsoft Power Automate Version History and Restore new preview feature. Please Like, Share and Subscribe to my YouTube channel and also click on the bell icon to get the updates. Below are my earlier articles that you can have a look. MICROSOFT LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Skills Challenge​ 2024!!! Resolved – ‘InvokerConnectionOverrideFailed’ Error When a Power App Custom Page call a Power...

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Maximizing User Engagement with Adaptive Cards in Microsoft Copilot Studio
Mar26

Maximizing User Engagement with Adaptive Cards in Microsoft Copilot Studio

Adaptive Cards are like little info boxes you can add to bots in Microsoft Copilot Studio. These cards can also be shared with other apps and services. You make them using a special code called JSON. With Adaptive Cards, you can put in text, pictures, and buttons to make your bot conversations more interesting. They work on different platforms, so you can customize them easily. You can create Adaptive Cards using a special Adaptive...

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Environment vs. Source code centric ALM approach
Mar26

Environment vs. Source code centric ALM approach

When I discuss different Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) approaches with colleagues, customers and other community members there is often confusion about the differences between an Environment centric and Source code centric approach. This blog post tries to explain the differences and shed some light on the different terms. Environment centric approach As the name suggests the… Continue Reading Benedikt’s Article...

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Using Union function to remove duplicates – Power Automate / Dataverse
Mar26

Using Union function to remove duplicates – Power Automate / Dataverse

We recently got the below error in one of our cloud flows, the requirement was to fetch the distinct work orders that have notes with attachments associated with them. A resource of type ‘Microsoft.Dynamics.CRM.annotation’ was found in a resource set that otherwise has entries of type Microsoft.Dynamics.CRM.msdyn_workorder’. In OData, all entries in a resource set … Continue reading “Using… Continue...

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Using SQL Stored Procedures within PowerApps via PowerFX

Customers can now call stored procedures in Power Automate without incurring performance penalties, leading to improved efficiency in action-based apps. Feature Details: Direct Stored Procedure Calls:  Customers can utilize Power Fx to directly call stored procedures, eliminating the need for additional steps. Seamless Integration: Adding a SQL Server Database object to their data… Continue Reading Andrew Ly’s Article on...

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Access To Manage Consent From Lead And Contact Records
Mar25

Access To Manage Consent From Lead And Contact Records

The March 2024 release for Customer Insights – Journeys includes a much awaited for feature. The ability to manage consent from Lead and Contact records is finally here! It is this feature from the Wave 1 2024 release plan, and the documentation can be found here. However, with many things, there is more to learn and understand about a feature than just what is in the documentation, so in this… Continue Reading Megan V....

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MICROSOFT LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Skills Challenge​ 2024!!!
Mar25

MICROSOFT LEARN – Artificial Intelligence Skills Challenge​ 2024!!!

Microsoft has started the AI Skills Challenge 2024 and provided 4 topics on AI (Microsoft Fabric, Azure OpenAI, Azure Machine Learning or Azure AI Fundamentals). Choosing any one of them and completing the challenge to eligible for a free Microsoft Certification exam. Follow the below steps to register and participate in this challenge and earn a Certification voucher. Step 1: Click on the link to open the below page. Step 2: Choose...

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Webinar: Take Control of Alerts & Notifications in Your Dynamics 365 CRM with Alerts4Dynamics!
Mar23

Webinar: Take Control of Alerts & Notifications in Your Dynamics 365 CRM with Alerts4Dynamics!

You’re in the midst of a busy day, juggling multiple tasks in Dynamics 365 CRM. A new lead comes but it gets buried in all the emails. Or you missed out on a key status change on a big opportunity. Ugh!! Yeah, we’ve all been there. You want your CRM to notify you of such important updates? Many businesses using Dynamics 365 still rely on outdated methods like email to communicate critical updates. And the default...

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Turbocharge Sales Efficiency with maps integrated within Dynamics 365
Mar22

Turbocharge Sales Efficiency with maps integrated within Dynamics 365

The post Turbocharge Sales Efficiency with maps integrated within Dynamics 365 appeared first on Blog | Maplytics. Source link

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Enhanced way of Handling Attachments of Emails
Mar22

Enhanced way of Handling Attachments of Emails

Introduction: Microsoft has introduced a noteworthy addition to the Wave 2 release, enhancing the attachment experience within emails. This feature empowers agents, allowing them to work with attachments more efficiently, ultimately saving time and boosting overall productivity. This guide in general provides an outline of how this enhanced attachment experience can overall benefit while working around emails. Key Advantages: The CRM...

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ArunPotti.com’s 10th Year Anniversary!!!
Mar21

ArunPotti.com’s 10th Year Anniversary!!!

Dear Readers, Followers, and Dynamics CRM Enthusiasts, I am delighted and honored to announce the momentous occasion of the 10th anniversary of ArunPotti.com. It’s with immense joy and gratitude that I reflect on this incredible journey of sharing insights, knowledge, and experiences in the world of Dynamics CRM. A decade ago, I embarked on a mission to create a platform dedicated to exploring the intricacies of Dynamics CRM,...

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View and Manage your AI Builder Consumption Report
Mar21

View and Manage your AI Builder Consumption Report

AI Builder is a tool offered by Microsoft as part of the Power Platform. It’s licensed based on the capacity you need for your organization. This capacity is managed by an administrator who allocates it to different environments within the Power Platform. Different features of AI Builder consume credits at different rates. Credits are like units that represent your usage of AI Builder capabilities. To calculate the cost of the...

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FetchXML improve for us to achieve more
Mar20

FetchXML improve for us to achieve more

I got a challenge from my colleague at CRMK: I need to set owners on accounts with a team with the same name as the account. Mia @ CRMK Is that even possible??Yes, it actually is. Simplest query I start with a very simple query to get all Accounts: <fetch> <entity name='account'> <attribute name='name' /> <attribute name='ownerid' /> </entity> </fetch> New…...

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Resolved – ‘InvokerConnectionOverrideFailed’ Error When a Power App Custom Page call a Power Automate Flow
Mar20

Resolved – ‘InvokerConnectionOverrideFailed’ Error When a Power App Custom Page call a Power Automate Flow

Got the below error while I was working on a Power Automate flow, this flow will be called from a Power Apps Custom page. InvokerConnectionOverrideFailed. Failed to parse invoker connections from trigger ‘manual’ outputs. Exception: Could not find any valid connection for connection reference name ‘shared_sharepointonline’ in APIM header. Then, followed the below steps and resolved this issue. Step 1: Clicked...

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Fixed- The XRM workflow table row could not be found error (Power Automate)
Mar20

Fixed- The XRM workflow table row could not be found error (Power Automate)

Recently while trying to open one of our cloud flows we got the below error. Error: The XRM workflow table row could not be found. Inside the Power Automate maker portal for the new designer, we got the below error We could see our flows were in the OFF status. We switched ON the flows, … Continue reading “Fixed- The XRM workflow table row could not be found error (Power Automate)” Continue Reading Nishant...

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Dynamics 365 CRM and SMS Integration for Smarter Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service Processes!
Mar19

Dynamics 365 CRM and SMS Integration for Smarter Sales, Marketing, and Customer Service Processes!

Messaging is a powerful tool for customer engagement, with 90% of messages read within the first three minutes of delivery. This immediacy makes SMS an effective component of a sales communication strategy, leading to quicker responses from leads. However, without integrating your texting system with your CRM, efficiency drops as you toggle between systems to access information. The solution lies in SMS and CRM integration, which...

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How to Create Microsoft Power Apps Trial 30 days?
Mar19

How to Create Microsoft Power Apps Trial 30 days?

Please check the below video and like, share and subscribe to my YouTube Channel. Arun Potti Hello Everyone, Welcome to My YouTube Channel. Myself Arun Potti, I am the Microsoft Certified Trainer and C-Sharp corner MVP. I have total 13+ years of Technical experience in Microsoft .Net, SQL Server, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Power Platform and Azure. Started this channel to share my knowledge to all the Power Platform learners’ in...

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How Real-Time Tracking Supercharges Sales Reps in the Field within Dynamics 365
Mar19

How Real-Time Tracking Supercharges Sales Reps in the Field within Dynamics 365

The post How Real-Time Tracking Supercharges Sales Reps in the Field within Dynamics 365 appeared first on Blog | Maplytics. Source link

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How to – use booking rules for validation checks in Dynamics 365 Field Service
Mar19

How to – use booking rules for validation checks in Dynamics 365 Field Service

Through booking rules, we can specify custom JavaScript methods, that can be used to run validation checks, before creation or update of a bookable resource booking record. Based on the result of the validation checks we can either warn the user or cancel the booking create or update event. Booking rules are triggered when a … Continue reading “How to – use booking rules for validation… Continue Reading Nishant...

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Button to send Email based on Templates in Dynamics 365 CE
Mar18

Button to send Email based on Templates in Dynamics 365 CE

Great blog below by Vidit to demonstrate how you can use ribbon buttons in Dynamics 365 Sales to send emails based on Templates. Continue Reading priyeshwagh777’s Article on their blog Button to send Email based on Templates in Dynamics 365 CE Great blog below by Vidit to demonstrate how you can use ribbon buttons in Dynamics 365 Sales to send emails based on Templates....

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Simplifying Dynamics 365 Record Creation with Pre-populated Fields Using Xrm.Navigation.navigateTo
Mar18

Simplifying Dynamics 365 Record Creation with Pre-populated Fields Using Xrm.Navigation.navigateTo

I recently came across a unique client need that they wanted to streamline the process of creating new email records in Dynamics 365 by having certain fields pre-populated based on existing emails. The client’s goal was to generate a nearly similar email record with an existing email, modifying only a few specific field details.  After assessing the requirement, it became clear that manually copying information from one email to...

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Use Monitor to debug Model-driven apps remotely | Power Platform
Mar18

Use Monitor to debug Model-driven apps remotely | Power Platform

Monitor is one feature that comes in super handy when end-users complain about an issue which is difficult to ask end users to send across logs from the browser. And here’s where Monitor comes in handy! Let’s see how this works through this simple blog post!! Capture events from Monitor in Model Driven Apps Here’s … Continue reading Use Monitor to debug Model-driven apps remotely |… Continue Reading...

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Not able to Create Power Automate Flow in Custom Page in Model-Driven App?
Mar18

Not able to Create Power Automate Flow in Custom Page in Model-Driven App?

Recently when I was working on a Custom Page in Model-Driven App and trying to create a Power Automate Flow from it and faced the below issue in Microsoft Edge browser. I can see that it is trying to open the flow page, but it was showing as loading always and also tried to close the page, but it was not closing at all. Then, I logged into Microsoft Power Apps in Google Chrome and tried to check the same issue and surprisingly it...

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Secure Your Dynamics 365 Attachments in the Cloud: Easy SharePoint & CRM Integration Guide!
Mar15

Secure Your Dynamics 365 Attachments in the Cloud: Easy SharePoint & CRM Integration Guide!

The synergy of Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and SharePoint is undeniable. Linking them streamlines workflows, boosts collaboration, and enhances document management. Businesses leveraging Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM often opt for the native SharePoint integration for its ease of use and cost-effective storage benefits. In this blog, we will guide you through the process of setting up SharePoint and Dynamics 365 CRM integration. You can...

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How to Enable Inline Actions feature in Microsoft Canvas Apps?
Mar15

How to Enable Inline Actions feature in Microsoft Canvas Apps?

Microsoft introduced the new inline actions for Power Apps Canvas Apps – a new way to perform the most common authoring tasks directly inline on the canvas. Using this feature, it will be easier to add the required actions easily using the Action bar by reducing both cognitive load and mouse travel, also we can use Copilot from the new inline action bar. In this article, will explain step by step to enable the Inline Actions and...

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Extend a generated Word Template from Dataverse

Hello everyone, Today, I had an interesting challenge from one of my client. Here is the use case : < blockquote> “We want to keep using the Word template provided by the Dataverse because it’s easy to configure the data mapping between the Tables and the word template. But we also want to integrate values from another system”, and the solution must be as integrated as it is today for the… Continue Reading...

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Navigating Businesses through Changing Climate within Dynamics 365
Mar14

Navigating Businesses through Changing Climate within Dynamics 365

The post Navigating Businesses through Changing Climate within Dynamics 365 appeared first on Blog | Maplytics. Source link

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How to Create Browser Profiles?
Mar14

How to Create Browser Profiles?

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How to get formula suggestions from AI by simply providing the expression in Dynamics 365 CRM
Mar13

How to get formula suggestions from AI by simply providing the expression in Dynamics 365 CRM

Dynamics 365 CRM has introduced a new datatype Formula to explore more on adding a Power Fx formula column into Dataverse. You can follow the blog recently added. In addition to that Dynamics 365 CRM has come up with a new feature Get Formula suggestion (Preview) where users can easily get the formula by just passing the expression. Let’s enable this feature first by following the below steps: Login to Power Platform Admin Center...

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Fixed – The input is not a valid Base-64 string as it contains a non-base 64 character, more than two padding characters, or an illegal character among the padding characters exception in Plugin (Dataverse / Dynamics 365)
Mar12

Fixed – The input is not a valid Base-64 string as it contains a non-base 64 character, more than two padding characters, or an illegal character among the padding characters exception in Plugin (Dataverse / Dynamics 365)

Recently for one of our plugins, that moves attachments to the Azure Blob Storage, we got the below exception. BlobFileName: WFU000069107_Inside Install – CFC__2024_03_03_12_24_05_179_temp.jpgCaught Exception: The input is not a valid Base-64 string as it contains a non-base 64 character, more than two padding characters, or an illegal character among the padding… Continue Reading Nishant Rana’s Article on their blog...

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Simplify Scheduling in Dynamics 365 CRM: Set Up Automated Recurring Appointments
Mar12

Simplify Scheduling in Dynamics 365 CRM: Set Up Automated Recurring Appointments

The post Simplify Scheduling in Dynamics 365 CRM: Set Up Automated Recurring Appointments appeared first on Blog | Maplytics. Source link

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Power Automate teamed with Azure OpenAI Services to track conversations using Keywords!
Mar12

Power Automate teamed with Azure OpenAI Services to track conversations using Keywords!

Sarah, a bright-eyed sales associate at Peck Packaging, felt a familiar pang of frustration. A potential client, Miss Atkins, had mentioned budget concerns in their last email, but the details were buried amongst a sea of technical specifications. Sarah knew she needed to address this concern but had no time to skim through the entire conversation. That’s where Inogic Professional Services’ innovative application of Keyword...

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Find Dynamics 365 Data in Outlook using mentions

Today I stumbled across a feature that is pretty new! This feature was just released on March 6th and I have to say I am loving it! Apparently, it has been in preview, so I am not sure how I missed it, but I guess with so many new features being pushed out on a regular basis, it is to be expected that some features slip through the cracks! First,Read More Continue Reading Dian Taylor’s Article on their blog Find Dynamics 365...

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Find Dynamics 365 Date in Outlook using mentions – YouTube
Mar12

Find Dynamics 365 Date in Outlook using mentions – YouTube

Find Dynamics 365 Date in Outlook using mentions In this video, I’m going to show you a feature that just because generally available, which makes this process much easier. It allows us to “mention” a Dynamics 365 record directly from within the Outlook web client. This means that the link to the Dynamics 365 record is embedded into the email, and the recipient can click the link straight from the email message....

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The ‘operationOptions’ property is not allowed on the trigger when the workflow contains actions of type ‘OpenApiConnection- Power Automate
Mar11

The ‘operationOptions’ property is not allowed on the trigger when the workflow contains actions of type ‘OpenApiConnection- Power Automate

Recently while trying to save one of our cloud flows having a “When a HTTP request is received” trigger, we got the below error message after adding the “List Rows” (Dataverse) action Request to XRM API failed with error: ‘Message: Flow client error returned with status code “BadRequest” and details...

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Protect Confidential Information: Implement Data Masking Strategies Dynamics 365 CRM
Mar11

Protect Confidential Information: Implement Data Masking Strategies Dynamics 365 CRM

Masking in Dynamics 365 CRM is essential for safeguarding sensitive personal details from unauthorized access and malicious attacks. By obscuring confidential fields such as Passport numbers users can prevent data breaches and identity theft. For instance, masking a customer’s passport number as C9689XXXX ensures that only authorized personnel can access the complete information, thus enhancing data confidentiality and security...

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Arun Potti’s YouTube Channel Started!!!
Mar11

Arun Potti’s YouTube Channel Started!!!

Hello everyone, started my Arun Potti – YouTube Channel today and request you all to have a look at this Introduction video. Please Subscribe my YouTube channel and Like, Share and Comment on this video. Going forward will share my knowledge on my Blog and YouTube channel as well. Thank you so much for all your encouragement and support these many years on my blog and would like the same on my YouTube Channel as well. Thank you...

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2024 March DC Chapter Meeting
Mar08

2024 March DC Chapter Meeting

Great group of attendees for the 2024 March DC Chapter Meeting We are back with the 2024 March DC Chapter Meeting! This meeting featured 2 great presentations. Let’s jump right in! Low-Code Plugins Mike Ochs taught us about Instant Plugins, the new low-code way to add custom logic to Dataverse, Canvas App, and Power Automate. It’s cutting-edge stuff and one of the final areas for… Continue Reading Kylie Kiser’s...

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