Gather User attributes from AAD Once in awhile I need to obtain some “user” information from the Azure Active Directory (AAD) User profile. AAD is not the same as general Active Directory. If you are using Dynamics Customer Engagement online, ...
odata webapi 2.x on core, function parameters When I needed to add some functions (or actions) to my odata server for my internal database that I want to connect to Dynamics CRM, I found the documentation challenging. Even blogs on this topic ...
faking a view in an odata data source, all using .net core The current Dynamcis Customer Experience virtual entity capability requires an odata source. So I was fine creating a Virtual Entity but my client also needed the ability to efficientl...
dynamics crm, azure functionapps and java I had a need to parse documents and create a “text” version of their content for inserting into a dynamics multi-line text attribute. The idea was that the content would be used for search as well as “...
I needed to connect to MS CRM Dynamics using a simple java. The main instructions are on MSDN.First, I had to register my application in the Azure AD using a "native" client app and ensure that it was given permission to access my M...
I previously wrote about authenticating a native client app written in java against a Azure AD in order to access MS CRM Dynamics.Once you authenticate, you can pass around your access token (using the OAuth2 model) and issues REST requests. The A...
Someone asked me about using odata java libraries with scala and other communication infrastructure such as dispatch, spray, akka-http or finangle.You can use the Olingo (formerly SAP odata's library) or the SDL odata library with scala and us...
Many people want a rich text editor in their CRM views to edit descriptions or notes. Solving this problem in general is hard across all devices such as desktop web and mobile, but here's a start.First, look at this blog. It provides the ...