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How to Change DataType once Created

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I have already Created a DropDown Field in CRM System, i need to change it to text how can i change that?

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    Ram Prakash Duraisamy Profile Picture
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    Hi,

    As per OOB Behavior, it is not Possible to Change DataType Once Created.

    You need to Delete and Recreate the Field.

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    Bipin D365 Profile Picture
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    Hi,

    You can try Attribute Manager tool in xrmtoolbox to convert data type of an attribute.

    linnzawwin.blogspot.com/.../attribute-manager.html

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