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Want enabling ModifiedBy and ModifiedDateTime in a table. Will it affect the older records also?

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Posted on by Siddhant Singh

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Hi all,

Want enabling ModifiedBy and ModifiedDateTime in a table. Will it affect the older records also?

And later if I disbale it , how will it affect the table and records?

Thanks and regards

Siddhant Singh

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RE: Want enabling ModifiedBy and ModifiedDateTime in a table. Will it affect the older records also?

Hi Siddhant,

You can read this thread: community.dynamics.com/.../turning-on-created-by-created-date-and-time-modified-by-modified-date-and-time-in-table-properties
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Sergei Minozhenko 23,091 on at

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RE: Want enabling ModifiedBy and ModifiedDateTime in a table. Will it affect the older records also?

Hi Siddhant,

When you enable ModifiedDateTime field, you will see the current date and time as the default value in that field. For ModifiedBy field, the default value is "?".

When you disable them, physical fields will be dropped from DB, so you will lose all information in it.

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