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  • Blog Post: CRM 2011: change format of textfield to hyperlink

    A customer asked me to change a single line text field to a hyperlink. As we know or as you have found out. It’s not possible to change the formatting of fields. Personally I think this is something which should be available. Maybe something for the next Dynamics CRM release? Anyway, I had some options...
  • Blog Post: Get optionset text from value or value from text

    Here are two functions I use on a regular base when working with optionsets in CRM 2011 development projects. When you request an optionset attribute you will get an object of the type “OptionSetValue”. This object contains the value of the selected item. Sometimes this is enough but sometimes you want...
  • Blog Post: Iterating over requiredattendees in an appointment

    In this sample code I will show you how to iterate over the requiredattandees attribute of an appointment. This  attribute is a list of activityparty records. An activityparty record can contain many different entity types, for example contacts and accounts: proxy.EnableProxyTypes(); //If you...
  • Blog Post: Project setup for CRM 2011 custom workflow activitty development

    Today I wanted to create a custom workflow activity in code. I had some issues while creating and building this project in Visual Studio.By trial and error I slowly discovered what I was doing wrong. So here is you and for myself as future reference the setup of a CRM 2011 custom workflow activity. ...