Feridun's musings
Thoughts on Dynamics 365, the Power Platform and occasionally other stuff

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22
Jun

Changes to Dynamics 365 Customer Service Apps

The apps for Dynamics 365 Customer Service have changed over the years. Those looking at Customer Service for the first
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17
Mar
Dataverse Functions

Dataverse Functions

Sometime in 2024 Microsoft released the low-code plug-ins feature for Dataverse. These provide a way to implement business logic that
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14
Apr

Running my first marathon

As I write this, my first marathon is in fourteen days time (on Apr 28th, 2024). It is in Boston.
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03
May

Comparing the PL-100 and PL-200 Courses

The PL-100 and PL-200 courses from Microsoft cover similar content, so why are there two courses and should I attend
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26
Oct

Checking buttons on the command bar

This Microsoft article describes a way to check if a button is hidden on the command bar because of a
08
Aug

Product Number on Sales Records

Starting in version 9.0 online, the following entities have a read-only field called productnumber: * Quote Product (quotedetail) * Order Product
11
Jul

Authenticating Custom Clients to Microsoft Dataverse

This article describes things I recently learned about how custom clients should authenticate to Dataverse. Introduction I was prompted to
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03
Dec

Portal records not showing in related items

In Unified Interface apps, I noticed that Forum Posts (and some other portal records) do not show in the related
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26
Nov

View rights to record

Here is a feature that I and many others have been waiting for a long time; see the privileges a
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11
Aug

Merging records now a background job

When merging records, users were used to seeing the result of the merge straightaway. If something prevented the merge, a
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