Monthly Archives: December 2012

How to pass parameters and get return values for Multithreaded Procedures using C#

Supplying and returning values in a multithreaded application is complicated because the constructor for the thread class must be passed a reference to a procedure that takes no arguments and returns no value. Parameters for Multithreaded Procedure The best way … Continue reading

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How to configure mobile express in Dynamics CRM 2011

Mobile Express is installed by default at no extra cost. In Dynamics CRM 2011 the Mobile Express configuration exists within each entity. For example, if you want to enable Accounts for Mobile Express, go to Settings –> Customization –> Customize … Continue reading

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How to write basic Plugin in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011.

A plug-in is custom business logic that you can integrate with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 and Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online to modify or augment the standard behavior of the platform. Plug-ins are event handlers since they are registered to execute … Continue reading

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How to use Early Binding and LINQ to query entity details in Dynamics CRM 2011

Early Binding The CRMSvcUtil can generate the LINQ Service Context by providing the optional tag: /serviceContextName:CrmDataContext The LINQ Service Context that is produced by taking this approach is a gateway to the work with the LINQ provider. When the CRMDataContext … Continue reading

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How to retrieve all the fields of entity details in Salesforce using SOQL

Step 1: First create the salesforce API. Please refer to my my previous post. Step 2: Pass the account ids as array.. as  GetAccountDetails(new string {“6ghgg687ihh”, “9hhj789899n”}) public List<Account> GetAccountDetails(string[] accountIds) { List<Account> objAccountList = new List<Account>(); Account objAccount = … Continue reading

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How to integrate Salesforce with third party ERP, finance systems or any external application.

Step 1: Create an account on Developer Edition of Salesforce.Developer Edition provides access to all of the features available with Enterprise Edition. Step 2: Regenerate the WSDL file (Generate or Obtain the Web Service WSDL) To generate the WSDL file … Continue reading

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Comparison between Microsoft Dynamics CRM and SalesForce.com based on simple Customization

We will look at the Out of the Box customization functionality of both Dynamics CRM and Salesforce.com. There are several business cases for wanting to customize your system. A very common type of customization is a change made to a … Continue reading

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How to Retrieve OptionSets Label Text in Dynamics CRM 2011

Calling Below Method as string labelValue = GetOptionSetValueLabel(CrmService, accEntity.LogicalName, “homeroof” , 100001); // Method to retrieve OptionSet label value Private string GetOptionSetValueLabel(IOrganizationService CrmWebService, string prmEntityName, string prmAttributeName, int prmOptionSetValue) { string ReturnLabel = string.Empty; OptionMetadataCollection OptionsSetLabels = null; OptionsSetLabels = … Continue reading

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