Anyone who uses a CRM on a regular basis hopes that it will work seamlessly without errors. But from time to time, when creating and qualifying a lead, confusing error messages popup and leave users wondering about a resolution.  A very common error in Dynamics 365 Project Service Automation comes up when trying to qualify … Continue reading Resolving an “Error: Value cannot be null” issue in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Service Automation →

I was trying to explore the Extend Booking functionality in Dynamics 365 Project Service Automation (PSA) and saw that the users were getting allocated for the entire 24 hours in a day. Immediately, I realized that the issue was coming up because the work hour template was not set properly. When the new work hour … Continue reading Setting the WorkHourTemplate to schedule resources correctly in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Service Automation →

Introduction: Microsoft’s Voice of the Customer (VoC) application, part of Dynamics 365 for Customer Engagement, empowers users to create surveys without the need of a third-party product. Some elements of the experience can be configured in VoC like logos and custom images. The theming layer allow users to edit a survey’s look and feel with custom colors … Continue reading Adding images in the thank you page in Voice of Customer in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Customer Engagement →

Introduction: This blog explains how to Send Emails using WebApi in MS CRM. Request: Post URL:  <your instance url>/api/data/v9.1/ emails (<guid of the email record>)/Microsoft.Dynamics.CRM.SendEmail Header: Content-Type: application/json Parameter To be send in body: Parameter Value Comment IssueSend False If value is set as false, then email is market as sent only in MS CRM. IssueSend True … Continue reading Send Emails using WebApi in MS CRM →

Introduction: XrmToolBox can be used to simplify many tasks. With so many tools now listed, a newcomer may wonder what others are using it for to maximum benefit. XrmToolBox is a Windows application that connects to Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Customer Engagement and Dynamics CRM, providing tools to ease customization and configuration tasks. It is shipped … Continue reading Ten Useful Features of XrmToolBox for Microsoft Dynamics 365/CRM →

One of the most common asks as an administration is to know when the user started accessing the system and from where. In your Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement apps, you can enable Auditing for User Access.   Enable Auditing of User Access You need to enable this feature once you enable Auditing on Organization level. … Continue reading Audit User Access in D365 →

Introduction: Are you one of those traditional company who has been reeling under the burden of undergoing digital transformation just because there is enough buzz around and every other organization including your competitors are taking on their operational, human and several other business challenges head-ons with this digital transformation thing? You have no idea of … Continue reading Three Factors That will Surely make Digital Transformation a Success! →

Introduction In the blog we are going to see how to add Insights based News related to Companies/People on the Dashboards in Dynamics CRM Pre Requisites Insight, powered by InsideView Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement Implementation Step 1: First we go the dashboard we want to customize and we add a web resource with the following … Continue reading How to add Insights based News on CRM Dashboards →

Introduction: In my personal experience over the years, whenever I dealt with business owners, directors, and CTOs in the technology conferences and events, I come across many of them who always hold some misbeliefs about the Enterprise Resource Planning or ERP system. This persuaded me to pick and share some experiences and demystify topmost 3 … Continue reading 3 Biggest all-time ERP Myths →

Introduction: This blog explains how to Create an Email activity in MS CRM through WebApi Request: Post URL:  <your instance url>/api/data/v9.1/emails Header: Content-Type: application/json Prefer: return=representation Body: 1. Creating Email with resolved emails (To field of email is record in MS CRM). { “description” : “Email Created”, ///Email Body “[email protected]” : “/accounts(69C38067-EDB7-E811-A961-000D3A363C81)”, “subject” : “Test Email … Continue reading Creating an Email activity in MS CRM through WebApi →